Re: DOS long filename style - why?

On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 02:21:12PM -0500, Ken Weingold wrote: > Why are the filenames that I access on a mounted DOS partition > shortened like you would see from within DOS? I thought it was only > something DOS would display since it was incapable of seeing more than > 8.3. Mount the filesystem

Re: gpg: "Warning: using shared memory" - SUID?

On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 12:05:58PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > Response redirected to list. > Follow-up set to list. Yea, sorry. I would suggest that the list set Reply-To, but I'd just get flamed > > It depends on how much you trust gnupg. Setting it SUID means that is > > can lock page

Re: deleted root directory - help me!

On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 09:05:54PM +, Thomas Halahan wrote: > This is a disaster. Whilst running a configure script (as su) it appears > that my root directory was deleted. I could not even run the ls command, for > example, and I had to turn the power off. > The partitions are mounted off

Re: ipchains/syslog entry?

On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 10:38:22AM -, John Conover wrote: > What does ICMP 8 to 0 do, as in: > > Nov 28 01:04:09 john kernel: Packet log: input DENY ppp0 PROTO=1 > 208.185.54.14:8 123.123.123.123:0 L=84 S=0x00 I=25881 F=0x T=52 (#86) > > where 123.123.123.123 is my box? 0 = Echo

Re: Gnome Sound Problems Continued

On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 12:08:29PM -0500, Arlen Carlson wrote: > How do I prevent esd If you delete the binary I think you will get a lot of warning messages everywhere, so symlink it to /bin/true AGL -- There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften. pgpkuZCJAAIgY.pgp Description: P

Known Compile problems with 2.4-test11

The GCC in unstable miscompiles 2.4-test11 - you have been warned. AGL -- Whenever anyone says, "theoretically," they really mean, "not really." pgpNU4XmqK0Yd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Getting ssh to work

On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 11:27:10AM +, Tom Huckstep wrote: > What do I need to do to ssh to get it to work. After installing it I > tried: The config files are in /etc/ssh. You will want to look thru /etc/ssh/sshd_config at least. sshd isn't started by default. run `/etc/init.d/ssh start` (

Re: Recompiling the kernel.

On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 09:56:46PM -0300, Ariel Manzur wrote: > is it possible to get a configuration file for the > current kernel, to load on menuconfig, so I can modify the configuration > from there? Here's mine - I hope it works for you. AGL -- In an orderly world, there's always a place f