Re: apt-get http mirrors ?

2004-01-06 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:13:29PM +0200, Marc Hultquist wrote: > Just wondering where I would be able to find a list of http deb > mirrors for my debian server ? I cant ftp out through our squid proxy > as well the rules and regulations, so I was wondering about the http > mirrors rather ? But I d

Re: Intermittent reboots between kernel versions

2004-01-05 Thread Bill Goudie
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 03:13:28PM +0300, Ogulla, Alphonse wrote: > I'm using Woody and kernel versions 2.4.18-686, 2.4.21 & 2.6.0. The > system boots up and functions well when powering up from either of the > 2.4 kernels but ocassionally fails to boot when changing from 2.6.0 to > 2.4.21. In this

Re: Port forwarding with ipmasq

2003-12-20 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 09:06:44PM +0800, Brendan Bache wrote: > I'm running debian woody on my gateway with the ipmasq package installed > and I need to do some port forwarding. For instance, I need to forward > some ports for BitTorrent running on a box on my LAN so I created a file > /etc/ipmasq

Re: how to debug an apt-get error?

2003-12-20 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 04:48:53PM -0300, Toshiro wrote: > On Saturday 20 December 2003 16:38, Kent West wrote: > > Toshiro wrote: > > >I'm running sid, I'm having a problem with the upgrade of kdm, the error > > > just says that the postinstallation script return an error (30). This > > > message

Re: Change password from shellscript

2003-12-15 Thread Bill Goudie
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 08:04:48PM +0100, Peter wrote: > I want to make a shellscript with the ability to change a > userspassword. I can't get it to work properly because when i say > passwd user i will have to enter the password is there a way or a > switch todo this in a style like passwd user p

Re: nagios

2003-12-12 Thread Bill Goudie
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 02:50:53PM -, Lee, Keith wrote: > I have setup everything for just a ping to a wireless connection only > (I think) The configuration passes the sanity test. > > The log file says that nagios has started and gives a pid. > > when I use ps -A the pid is not there. In

Re: process limits (was: Spamassain question, whitelist?)

2003-12-09 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 06:06:52PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 10:51:26AM -0800, Vineet Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > * Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 19:46]: > > > on Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 06:44:04PM -0800, Vineet Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >

Re: compiled and installed new kernel, but dkpg does not find it

2003-12-08 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 05:25:12PM -0500, H. S. wrote: > But I can get a list when I grep the output of dpkg -l: > /usr/src# dpkg -l | grep nvidia > ii nvidia-glx 1.0.4496-2.1 NVIDIA binary XFree86 4.x driver > ii nvidia-kernel- 1.0.4496-2+10. NVIDIA binary kernel module for Linux > 2.4.22

Re: compiling kernel for another system

2003-12-07 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 05:37:16PM -0600, Bill Goudie wrote: > On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 11:28:41PM +0100, Magnus von Koeller wrote: > > On Sunday 07 December 2003 23:11, Bill Goudie wrote: > > > The upshot of all this is that modules with unresolved symbols > > > r

Re: compiling kernel for another system

2003-12-07 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 11:28:41PM +0100, Magnus von Koeller wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2003 23:11, Bill Goudie wrote: > > The upshot of all this is that modules with unresolved symbols > > require functions which were excluded from both the kernel and any > > other insta

Re: compiling kernel for another system

2003-12-07 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 01:46:09AM +0100, John L. Fjellstad wrote: > Magnus von Koeller wrote: > > I mean, after all, you can still boot to the old kernel with LinuxOLD, > > can't you? Or is your machine that uptime-critical? > > No, I'm just worried because I have unplugged everything on it (moni

apt utilities and regexs (Re: Debian Package Finder, where? SUCCESS !!)

2003-12-04 Thread Bill Goudie
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 08:56:03PM +, Chema wrote: > On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 17:30:07 -0600 > Bill Goudie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BG> On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:26:22AM +, Chema wrote: > BG> > Anyway, apt-file works nice, but "zgrep file Contents-i386.gz&quo

Re: Debian Package Finder, where? SUCCESS !!

2003-12-03 Thread Bill Goudie
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:26:22AM +, Chema wrote: > Anyway, apt-file works nice, but "zgrep file Contents-i386.gz" works > better! (note to apt-* developers: I'm still waiting... ;-). Thanks > people. Uh? No difference -- this is what apt-file does. Download and zgrepping Contents-.gz is on

Re: Debian Package Finder, where?

2003-12-02 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 08:24:38AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >Chema (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > >>Now that packages.debian.org is down, I have found myself looking for > >>"which deb provides such file/library" a pair of times. Having > >>resolved the situatio

Re: base64 translation

2003-12-02 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 06:10:59AM -0700, user list wrote: > Thanks very much for the reply. The file is powerpoint. I will try your > first suggestion since a. I don't know perl (yet?) and b. I know nothing > of base64 encoding. > > Art Edwards > > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:01:29PM +0100, [EMA

Re: Compiling kernel - problems

2003-11-30 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 09:55:15PM -, Cruncher wrote: > I'm running Debian woody on a Pentium machine, installed from DVD and > using kernel vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4. > > I'm trying to play around with different kernel settings, so I thought > I start by recompiling this one. I installed kernel-p

Re: newbie boot log question

2003-11-28 Thread Bill Goudie
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 10:08:50AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, I want to review the lines and lines of text that printout > during startup, but they quickly scroll off the screen. > > Are they logged in a file or files in /var/log or somewhere else? Yes. Sometimes subsquent kernel me

Re: mutt and forwarded mail

2003-11-26 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 12:25:09PM -0500, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > I have mail being bounced from my school account. However it is a dumb > system and not easily configured. It's a First Class system, for those > of you who know it. For those of you who don't--be grateful. > > My incoming mail fr

Re: "screen" will not read /etc/profile

2002-01-09 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 09:35:47PM -0500, Brenda J. Butler wrote: > On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 11:01:39AM +0800, Patrick Hsieh wrote: > > I have set some aliases in /etc/profile, but > > when I enter "screen" and create a new "screen" session, > > it does not work, I am afraid screen will not read /et

Re: help: tcpwrappers aren't working!!

2001-12-02 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 10:19:54AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > tcpwrappers don't seem to be working for cvspserver. > > on host satan (64.164.47.8), i have the following wrappers: > > > # ## hosts.allow # > ALL: localhost > ALL: 192.168.0.1

Re: inetd questions

2000-12-12 Thread Bill Goudie
On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 11:33:38PM -0600, Damian Menscher wrote: > Well, since you asked there is no punctuation. Ideally, I would You could do this: 13:49 ~ $ makepasswd --char=10 --string='^39foobar,' --count=3 ^3ff,ao3^, ^aobrr9bbo o,o,339oo9 -- * netgod opens his mailbox and immediate

Re: Port 12345?

2000-11-28 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 05:27:45PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: > The only dedicated software package that I know of for this sort of thing > is PortSentry, at http://www.psionic.com/abacus/portsentry/ (or do a > FreshMeat search), but it's only distributed as a tarball, not as a Debian > package.

Re: Tools available for..

2000-11-16 Thread Bill Goudie
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 10:29:33PM -0800, Jeff Davis wrote: > port forwarding (I tried this one already, but had a tough time, perhaps > just direction to some good tools or docs). You can use the ipmasqadm utility. For example, if you wanted to ssh into a computer on the internal network you wou

Re: syslogd accept log from remote host?

2000-08-02 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 11:19:49PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i just got a cisco675 for my dsl today and noticed it supports syslog, i > want to get it to send log entries to one of my boxes, is there anything > special i have to do to syslogd to allow this? i didnt see anything The default

Re: ifconfig krashes system

2000-07-29 Thread Bill Goudie
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 09:57:25PM -0500, Michael Haarman wrote: > The saga begins with an upgrade to potato and fresh 2.2.15 kernel > sources. I had hoped to support my wife's Windows VPN client through > a firewalling gateway by patching with jhardin's VPN-Masquerading kit. > Everything is going

Re: Turn off delay after failed login?

2000-07-18 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 12:24:50PM +0200, Philipp Schulte wrote: > Hello, > I tried to turn off the delay after a failed login. I changed the line > in /etc/login.defs to this: > > FAIL_DELAY 0 > > But it is not working. To me it seems like setting it to "1" results > in a delay of a

Re: Repost! Please help PPPD!

1999-12-19 Thread Bill Goudie
pppd[216]: sent [LCP ConfRej id=0x4 < 11 04 05 > dc> < 13 03 00>] I think this is debugging info from pppd. Comment out the debug option in /etc/ppp/options. Or you can add the appropriate rule to syslog.conf to direct it to a file other than /var/log/syslog. -- Bill Goudie

Re: Potato Hostname Vs NIS conflict

1999-11-04 Thread Bill Goudie
p://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?archive=no&pkg=hostname -- Bill Goudie Debian GNU/Linux University of Georgia http://www.debian.org

Re: package

1999-11-01 Thread Bill Goudie
is. Along with the version #, dependencies, description, and some other stuff will be the size of the package. -- Bill Goudie Debian GNU/Linux University of Georgia http://www.debian.org

Re: satan - other scanners

1999-10-13 Thread Bill Goudie
ge (stable or unstable) available for portsentry ? I > haven't been able to find one as yet. > > Is anyone working on creating a .deb for portsentry ? Yup, http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/debian/dists/{stable,unstable}/main/binary-i386/ -- Bill Goudie Debian GNU/Linux University of Georgia http://www.debian.org

Re: need some help

1999-09-16 Thread Bill Goudie
en as I hoped. I ended up rebooting and that fixed it. I still don't know what caused X to lock up, though. Thanks, -- Bill GoudieDebian GNU/Linux ICQ# 4493568 http://www.debian.org