Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!! (OT question)

2013-07-27 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20130727_172641, Glenn English wrote: > > On Jul 27, 2013, at 4:31 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Saturday 27 July 2013 23:27:40 Paul E Condon wrote: > >> I'm lurking here, hoping to learn things: > >> In this case, what is a 'security domain'? > >> Don't make fun of me. I really haven't, to

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!! (OT question)

2013-07-27 Thread Paul E Condon
Thanks for the amusing responses. With our new knowledge of who actually reads our emails, rules for cycling passwords have lost pride of place in a ranking of things-to-worry-about. I intended the question to be answered in the context of the post by Henrique de Moraes Holschuh, where 'across

Re: Vim and gvim yield segmentation fault in X

2013-07-27 Thread CN
Hi! I am answering my own question. user1@host1:~$ locale locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory LANG=zh_TW.utf8 LAN

Re: no xorg

2013-07-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 28 Jul 2013, sp113438 wrote: > Hello, > I did a fresh minimal install of wheezy > I could not add xorg afterwards. > I am not going to install bla bla bla > > So I had to reinstall wheezy with desktop from tasksel > > That did the job I started my Wheezy as a minimal install, too. But

Re: root.root and netdev group for /dev/net/tun ?

2013-07-27 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 27 Jul 2013 21:28:09 -0400 (EDT), Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > Is there a reason why the default ownership of /dev/net/tun is root.root? > I'm on sid. Don't know if it's anything I did, pretty sure not. > > As in, is there a reason that /dev/net/tun is not owned root.netdev? The attributes

no xorg

2013-07-27 Thread sp113438
Hello, I did a fresh minimal install of wheezy I could not add xorg afterwards. I am not going to install bla bla bla So I had to reinstall wheezy with desktop from tasksel That did the job -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!! (OT question)

2013-07-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 27 Jul 2013, Paul E Condon wrote: > In this case, what is a 'security domain'? It is a partition or a group (actually, a "set"). When you have several services/hosts that have different attributes from an information security[1] perspective, you should place them in different partitions

root.root and netdev group for /dev/net/tun ?

2013-07-27 Thread Zenaan Harkness
Is there a reason why the default ownership of /dev/net/tun is root.root? I'm on sid. Don't know if it's anything I did, pretty sure not. As in, is there a reason that /dev/net/tun is not owned root.netdev? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!! (OT question)

2013-07-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2013-07-27 at 17:26 -0600, Glenn English wrote: > On Jul 27, 2013, at 4:31 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Saturday 27 July 2013 23:27:40 Paul E Condon wrote: > >> I'm lurking here, hoping to learn things: > >> In this case, what is a 'security domain'? > >> Don't make fun of me. I really

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!! (OT question)

2013-07-27 Thread Glenn English
On Jul 27, 2013, at 4:31 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 27 July 2013 23:27:40 Paul E Condon wrote: >> I'm lurking here, hoping to learn things: >> In this case, what is a 'security domain'? >> Don't make fun of me. I really haven't, to my memory, come across the >> term, before. > > I'd l

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!! (OT question)

2013-07-27 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 27 July 2013 23:27:40 Paul E Condon wrote: > I'm lurking here, hoping to learn things: > In this case, what is a 'security domain'?   > Don't make fun of me. I really haven't, to my memory, come across the > term, before. I'd like to know what a security domain is too. So I can join y

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!! (OT question)

2013-07-27 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20130727_140629, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jul 2013, Brian wrote: > > On Sat 27 Jul 2013 at 12:05:05 +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > > > On 07/26/2013 11:26 PM, Brian wrote: > > > > Does this 'good idea' have reasons to support it? > > > > > > It is for much the same reasons t

The salty sea water could be used as fuel

2013-07-27 Thread Antonio Fiol Brizuela
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Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!!

2013-07-27 Thread Brian
On Sat 27 Jul 2013 at 14:06:29 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jul 2013, Brian wrote: > > > > Thank you, that was an interesting read. The focus of the draft is on > > organisations which utilise SSH keys extensively, so in such a situation > > I can understand a recommenda

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!!

2013-07-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 27 Jul 2013, Brian wrote: > On Sat 27 Jul 2013 at 12:05:05 +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > > On 07/26/2013 11:26 PM, Brian wrote: > > > Does this 'good idea' have reasons to support it? > > > > It is for much the same reasons that passwords are rotated. It was > > mainly this draft that convi

package recommendation for grammar checker

2013-07-27 Thread lina
Hi, What is the best package for the grammar checking? Best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/51f3dd1e.3020...@gmail.com

Re: Mousewheel doesn't work in preview pane of evolution

2013-07-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2013-07-27 at 16:35 +0200, Steven Post wrote: > On Sat, 2013-07-27 at 16:26 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > This is a known bug for Evolution and has nothing to do with Debian, > > there's no workaround. I'm using Evolution on Arch Linux and I'm > > subscribed to the Evolution mailing list.

Re: Mousewheel doesn't work in preview pane of evolution

2013-07-27 Thread Steven Post
On Sat, 2013-07-27 at 16:26 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > This is a known bug for Evolution and has nothing to do with Debian, > there's no workaround. I'm using Evolution on Arch Linux and I'm > subscribed to the Evolution mailing list. > > Regards, > Ralf Thanks Ralf. After some google-foo I fou

Re: Mousewheel doesn't work in preview pane of evolution

2013-07-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
This is a known bug for Evolution and has nothing to do with Debian, there's no workaround. I'm using Evolution on Arch Linux and I'm subscribed to the Evolution mailing list. Regards, Ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Re: SOLVED: export vs. save menu in gimp2.8 - simple and lasting solution

2013-07-27 Thread Linux-Fan
On 07/27/2013 04:04 AM, Dirk wrote: > Hello, > > it has now been months that Gimp developers seem to have decided that > their "product vision" in Gimp2.8 (debian/unstable) is more relevant > than the workflow of their users. > > People who use Gimp *a lot* keep clicking "Save as" instead of "Exp

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!!

2013-07-27 Thread Brian
On Sat 27 Jul 2013 at 12:05:05 +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 07/26/2013 11:26 PM, Brian wrote: > > > > Does this 'good idea' have reasons to support it? > > It is for much the same reasons that passwords are rotated. It was > mainly this draft that convinced me: > > http://datatracker.ietf.or

Mousewheel doesn't work in preview pane of evolution

2013-07-27 Thread Steven Post
Hello list, Does anyone else have this issue and/or a solution? The scroll wheel works as normal in other applications as well as the folder list and the list of mails, but not in the preview pane. When double clicking an e-mail, the scroll wheel also works. In very select cases it does work in th

Vim and gvim yield segmentation fault in X

2013-07-27 Thread CN
Hi! I have just made a fresh wheezy installation. /usr/bin/vim.gtk and /usr/bin/vim.athena run without problem in virtual consoles but they both output "segmentation fault" immediately after they are launched from xterm or aterm. I did not encounter such trouble in squeeze. Reinstalling all packag

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!!

2013-07-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> On 07/26/2013 11:26 PM, Brian wrote: > > On Fri 26 Jul 2013 at 12:55:04 +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > > > >> It's a good idea for keys to be rotated periodically anyway. > > > > Does this 'good idea' have reasons to support it? "The time to expiration must therefore be much shorter than the exp

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!!

2013-07-27 Thread benjamin kent
I tried to rule out that you "construct" the idea of being attacked, e.g. you see lots of port-scans with incrementing port numbers in your iptables log, than your totally legit ssh login that is correctly logged (possibly in another file). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.d

Re: Continuous brute force attempt from own server !!!

2013-07-27 Thread Lars Noodén
On 07/26/2013 11:26 PM, Brian wrote: > On Fri 26 Jul 2013 at 12:55:04 +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > >> disabling that key and making a new one for yourself. It's a good idea >> for keys to be rotated periodically anyway. > > Does this 'good idea' have reasons to support it? It is for much the sam

Texlive 2013.20130722-1 Greek Xelatex problem

2013-07-27 Thread Johann Spies
When I use this the document compiles with "xelatex somedocument.tex": \usepackage[%greek, german, dutch,english,afrikaans]{babel} \usepackage{fontspec} % Gebruik met xelatex \usepackage{xltxtra,graphicx} % Gebruik met xelatex \setmainfont{Nimbus Sans L} %\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} %\usepackage

Re: Unable to log onto cinnamon

2013-07-27 Thread Sharon Kimble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 20:20:29 +0100 Sharon Kimble wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > > On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:41:24 +0300 > > Rares Aioanei wrote: > > > > > > On 07/25/2013 07:12 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > > > > > >

Re: SOLVED: export vs. save menu in gimp2.8 - simple and lasting solution

2013-07-27 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi Dirk, IMO the "save as vs export" issue isn't the real problem with new versions of GIMP. The problem are e.g. Windows that are transparent, but can't moved away, so that they cover the artwork we want to work on. New sliders that do work, but show wrong mouse cursors, instead of the let-right