Re: [TLUG]: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

2007-02-03 Thread Fraser Campbell
son? Sorry, I don't have laptop convenient at the moment. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Georgetown, Ontario, Canada Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: [TLUG]: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

2007-01-31 Thread Fraser Campbell
all had VT enabled and working fine for Xen. Wish I'd stuck with the Toshiba, it had Intel graphics. On the toshiba graphics and suspend all worked out of the box - without ATI graphics not so much, I suppose there are some functional ATI drivers that I could download from somewhere but

Re: [TLUG]: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

2007-01-31 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 18:26, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 06:25:37PM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote: > > The last time I tried KVM (probably release 5) Windows was very sluggish > > under it. One very noticeable problem was that the clock ran way too &g

Re: [TLUG]: running windows via kvm module -- any experiences?

2007-01-30 Thread Fraser Campbell
the Windows VM), I am using ubuntu and the default Xen packages provided in edgy. I prefer the idea of KVM (especially on a laptop) and it's developing rapidly so I would expect it to be a good solution before too long - I doubt it's there yet. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Dell Poweredge 420SC SATA support?

2004-11-04 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Thursday 04 November 2004 21:54, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > lspci output, please (or cat /proc/pci if lspci ain't available...) I didn't explicitly say this, I have not purchased the servers yet so lspci is tough to do ;-) -- Fraser Campbell <

Dell Poweredge 420SC SATA support?

2004-11-04 Thread Fraser Campbell
set is used. Thanks for any help, just don't want to buy a paperweight! -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Georgetown, Ontario, Canada Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

How to use debpartial-mirror?

2004-11-02 Thread Fraser Campbell
:* main:liba:libapache-mod-ssl:*" to the filter line, neither worked. Does anyone know how to do this or can anyone point me in the direction of documentation? I am using 0.2.8 version on sarge. Thanks! -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

postfix 2.1 debs

2004-05-26 Thread Fraser Campbell
Hi, Does anyone know if there are debs of postfix 2.1 kicking around yet? Stable, testing, unstable doesn't matter. I've looked in all the places I know of and haven't found any, if I have to compile from source so be it. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

perl 5.6.1-8.7 ???

2004-04-19 Thread Fraser Campbell
Hi, Does anyone know what perl release 5.6.1-8.7 addresses. It's been on security.debian.org for a while now but I don't see a DSA yet. I would just go ahead and install it but since the compromise I'm a little more paranoid. Thanks -- Fraser Campbell &l

Eweek article: Debian earns quiet popularity

2004-03-30 Thread Fraser Campbell
bution that has the best software update system of any Linux distribution that eWeek Labs has seen". He has some negative comments about the installer but the overall theme is *very* positive. The article is available online at http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1553247,00.asp?kc=EWRSS031

Re: Converting rpm to deb with alien loses dependencies

2004-01-30 Thread Fraser Campbell
fault as well. Key is the statement "Unlike the other package formats, alien can handle the depenendencies of lsb packages". That sucks. Oh well, time to start building debs directly. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://w

Converting rpm to deb with alien loses dependencies

2004-01-30 Thread Fraser Campbell
Version: 3.77-1 Section: alien Priority: extra Architecture: i386 Installed-Size: 7752 Maintainer: Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: sophos anti-virus The above conversion was done from the redhat system (7.3). The sa

clamscan in unstable not detecting DOOM/SCO virus

2004-01-27 Thread Fraser Campbell
iming that my virus database is up to date and I've confirmed that the emails I've received are recognized as viruses by clamscan's online checker. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Re: Oldworld PPC install

2004-01-11 Thread Fraser Campbell
ugh. The system (MacOS) still seems to work fine with the IDE disk disconnected so I'm pretty confident that I can install to /dev/hda without mucking up MacOS. Still I'll have to thoroughly read up on my booting options. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Oldworld PPC install

2004-01-10 Thread Fraser Campbell
I be looking at d-i rather than the woody installer? Certainly from a hardware detection point of view I prefer the idea of using d-i. I'm not finding the woody install manual too enlightening at the moment but maybe it's the late hour. Any advice appreciated. -- Fraser Campbell &l

Re: www.debian.org

2003-11-26 Thread Fraser Campbell
estamp on the .list file is the date at which you installed a package. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &

remount problem since upgrading to mount 2.11n-7

2003-11-26 Thread Fraser Campbell
busy Does anyone know what's changed and if there is a way to fix that? Thanks! -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Georgetown, Ontario, Canada Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Anaconda, where's the beef?

2003-11-25 Thread Fraser Campbell
he anaconda port somewhat but I don't see why they wouldn't have been better served by helped d-i and then getting it ported to work with redhat. All questions aside, the anaconda port was apparently done and the work does sound useful as a stop-gap measure. -- Fraser Campbell

Anaconda, where's the beef?

2003-11-12 Thread Fraser Campbell
ey're waiting to get their public subversion server ready? I'm hoping the port includes the ability to kickstart Debian, that would make it _very_ useful for me today. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ George

Re: Has SWEN finally died?

2003-10-30 Thread Fraser Campbell
few people losing their Internet connectivity or at least smartening up and disinfecting their machines, I'd like to think that my complaints made a difference. If anyone here is interested I've posted my scripts for automating the complaint process at http://www.wehave.net/spam/ --

Bizarre name resolution problem (ping ok, telnet not ok)

2003-10-30 Thread Fraser Campbell
db files netgroup: nis -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Subversion apache module will not load in unstable

2003-09-29 Thread Fraser Campbell
e packaging to force upgrading to the new package. "apt-get install libapache2-svn" did the trick. Hmmm, now I have to migrate my repository apparently ... anyway, thanks! -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Halton Hills, Ontario, Canad

Subversion apache module will not load in unstable

2003-09-29 Thread Fraser Campbell
lop ii libapr02.0.47-1 The Apache Portable Runtime ii libsvn00.30.0-1 Subversion shared libraries - in development Anyone know if this is something local to my installation? Server is a completely up-to-date unstable on i686. Thanks, -- Fraser Campbell &l

Re: pls recommend virtual email setup

2003-09-16 Thread Fraser Campbell
tware is available in the stable version of debian ... "apt-get install postfix-mysql courier-authmysql". -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

superfreeswan on Debian

2003-09-15 Thread Fraser Campbell
superfreeswan guys apply. Anyone know of any superfreeswan packages for Woody? Thanks, -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Advanced routing question

2003-07-27 Thread Fraser Campbell
hing correctly. Have your pppoe software install a default route when it brings up the connection and you shouldn't have to worry about any special routing for it. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada

ssh, bash and mysql, odd behaviour of polish characters (iso-8859-2)

2003-07-23 Thread Fraser Campbell
t the mysql client, running in bash or zsh over an ssh session to properly display iso-8859-2 characters? Any help will be greatly appreciated! Thanks -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada Debian GNU

Re: Un-KDE-ifying myself

2003-07-16 Thread Fraser Campbell
> Navigator 4.77 today. Again I would recommend an upgrade to the latest mozilla, add this to your /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://debian.relativ.org/ ./ Regards, -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada

Re: bash: for to, reading escaped spaces in filenames

2003-07-13 Thread Fraser Campbell
omething "$file" done -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Postfix Virtual Domains

2003-06-08 Thread Fraser Campbell
following up and explaining exactly how your email arrives, step-by-step, and what you would like to happen that isn't happening. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wehave.net/ Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada Debian GNU/Linux

Re: SE Linux vs. RSBAC (was Re: have I been rooted?)

2003-03-22 Thread Fraser Campbell
nformation on who is behind the project. The list archive worked for me ... http://www.rsbac.org/pipermail/rsbac/ Thanks for the feedback and SE-Linux link. I have already read the HOWTO and compiled a Debian kernel for myself, before proceeding I will read the FAQ on NSA's site. --

Re: POP3 daemon recommendation?

2003-03-20 Thread Fraser Campbell
then there isn't a great deal of advantage to Maildir. If it was me I would use Maildir with courier-imap-ssl andcourier-pop-ssl, this way people have the option of using pop down the road if they think it's needed. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ht

Re: Finally - Your Own Low Cost Teleconferencing Service!

2003-03-20 Thread Fraser Campbell
Barry Rab wrote: > About 2 weeks ago I received a klez type virus wth the sender as > debian-user etc., so how would I go about filtering that? Bogofilter is my tool of choice. There are others that are supposed to work even better but bogofilter does well enough for my needs. --

Re: Onboard rtl8139 works in 2.2 kernel but not in 2.4 kernel, please help

2003-03-14 Thread Fraser Campbell
email, my server is down until I get non-junk RAM. Thanks for the hint though, I will definitely try the APIC hint and see what I can dredge up from the archives. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://wehave.net/ Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Re: Onboard rtl8139 works in 2.2 kernel but not in 2.4 kernel, please help

2003-03-14 Thread Fraser Campbell
now my server is out of commission as during testing it proved unstable, the DIMM was garbage. I'm awaiting delivery of registered ECC memory before resuming my tests, I tried to to be cheap on the memory and I realize now that was a mistake. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Onboard rtl8139 works in 2.2 kernel but not in 2.4 kernel, please help

2003-03-11 Thread Fraser Campbell
Debian's kernel I'm not sure what a recompile might accomplish without patching. Thanks for any help! -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://wehave.net/ Brampton, Ontario, CanadaDebian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Quiet HDD (was Quiet cases)

2003-03-10 Thread Fraser Campbell
//www.antec-inc.com/pro_details_enclosure.php?ProdID=80843). It is hard to tell if the PC is on despite the CPU fan, video GPU fan, dual fan power supply + 2 case fans. The cases are beautiful to work with as well (no sharp edges, nice hinged side door, etc.). -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Installer Woes

2003-03-08 Thread Fraser Campbell
e who prefer mouse clicks to pressing enter ;-) Try http://hackers.progeny.com/pgi/ ... it might work I haven't tried it -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http://wehave.net/ Brampton, Ontario, CanadaDebian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Postfix Log Analyser

2003-03-08 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 09:59, GBV wrote: > Anyone know how to install and configure a good log analyser to use > with postfix mail.log and mail.info ?? I use pflogsumm and mailgraph both are available in unstable (at least). -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: kernel-image-2.4.20-k7 in SID

2003-03-07 Thread Fraser Campbell
hey recommend 2.95.3, apparently Debian is already pushing the envelope by using 2.95.4 ;-) - Make sure you have gcc 2.95.3 available. gcc 2.91.66 (egcs-1.1.2) may also work but is not as safe, and *gcc 2.7.2.3 is no longer supported*. -- Fraser Campbell

Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-05 Thread Fraser Campbell
re-downloaded files. If you want to set up your server as an apt source then I'm sure that can be done as well (I'm just not sure how). -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://wehave.net/ Brampton, Ontario, CanadaDe

Re: Installing a New Boot Loader on a Software RAID

2003-03-04 Thread Fraser Campbell
cannot boot software RAID devices. You'll have to put /boot on a non-RAID partition for grub to find it ... it's possible since I last looked grub can do this, if I'm wrong then I'd love to be corrected. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http:/

Re: Firewalling under Debian

2003-03-03 Thread Fraser Campbell
I haven't actually tried it). It is packaged for Debian, you can read up on it at http://www.shorewall.net/ -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://wehave.net/ Brampton, Ontario, CanadaDebian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCR

Linux, cell phones, SMS, etc.

2003-03-03 Thread Fraser Campbell
e any Canadians out there who know the specifics of these companies). Thanks, -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http://wehave.net/ Brampton, Ontario, Canada Linux 2.4.20 AuthenticAMD -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &

Question regarding (Zope) backports to stable

2003-03-01 Thread Fraser Campbell
rage from scratch, I just don't want to do it if the task has already been undertaken. Thanks, -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http://wehave.net/ Brampton, Ontario, CanadaDebian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Popular email clients (was [OT] what are you running? (wasComplaint))

2003-02-26 Thread Fraser Campbell
-tools 1 IMP/PHP IMAP webmail program 1 IMAIL 1 CommuniGate Pro Web Mailer 1 Apple Mail 1 AngleMail for phpGroupWare 1 AeroMail I'm surpised a bit, a lot of people still like mutt I guess ;-) At my current place of employment we use gnus becaus

Re: IMAP Migration

2003-02-25 Thread Fraser Campbell
client? If the problem is just with Outlook for example you could have them install netscape, import the old mail into netscape and try the copy from there. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://wehave.net/ Brampton, Ontario, CanadaLinux 2.

Re: bogofilter feeback to mail server

2003-02-23 Thread Fraser Campbell
file; do bogofilter -n < $file && rm $file done done script ends What I particularly like about my solution is that it works with any IMAP email client. I can use webmail, outlook, kmail, evolution, etc. and my spam detection/training mechanism is

Re: Multiple NICs with Monolithic kernel

2003-02-23 Thread Fraser Campbell
're doing this for load balancing then it can be done with multipath routing (see iproute2 tool). > I wish to use a monolithic kernel for security. Can you help me > understand either how to set this up so each card gets one ip and/or > understand how each card is getting all three?

Re: Need to locate .debs for mplayer2

2003-02-10 Thread Fraser Campbell
John Foster wrote: > Anyone know where to find .debs or debian sources for mplayer2?? http://marillat.free.fr/ has mplayer version 0.90rc3, I've never heard of mplayer2 though. Fraser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: mysql root user password, and Debian updates

2003-02-09 Thread Fraser Campbell
stan wrote: > Setting up mysql-server (3.23.52-2) ... > Stopping MySQL database server: mysqld. > dpkg: error processing mysql-server (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > mysql-server > E: Sub-process /usr/b

Re: Can't start X apps from su

2003-02-09 Thread Fraser Campbell
Andrej Prsa wrote: > I have a very-difficult-to-reproduce-but-pertaining problem with > accessing X applications (such as nedit) when gaining access via > su from some other user's X session. If I log in as root to X, > such problem never occurs. But as I don't want to take the name > of root in v

Re: Flush ip_conntrack

2003-02-04 Thread Fraser Campbell
Esteban wrote: > Does anybody knows how to flush the actives NAT sessions ?? > I mean how to flush the ip_conntrack list ? Also if anyone knows how if it's possible with ipchains I'd love to hear! Thanks, Fraser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: ESP disapear throught my debian GW

2003-02-03 Thread Fraser Campbell
Esteban wrote: > In the other side, when an ESP packet comes from VPN2 with destination > my Linux GW, I try to DNAT it to my VPN1. But same thing, I can see it > with tcpdump on my external interface, but I still can't see it in the > first NAT PREROUTING chain. ... > > My Linux GW is a debian wi

Re: Sun java in testing

2003-01-27 Thread Fraser Campbell
Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Is the java sun 1.3.1 version compatible with testing? If so, do they > have debs, apt sources, or just plain download? > Thanks, Dough ( I am very interested in this drawboard thing, and don't > have a clue about java programming, so I will probably need all the help >

Re: how to determine hd partitioning?

2003-01-22 Thread Fraser Campbell
On January 20, 2003 02:32 pm, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: > Only problem is... the disk is a 40GB drive, and this older machine can > only handle drives up to 32GB. While I can see the partitioning and > access a good portion of the disk, I cannot get a large chunk of the > data off it that I n

Re: kernel upgrade to 2.4.20-k7

2003-01-18 Thread Fraser Campbell
On January 18, 2003 06:48 pm, jrn wrote: > I'm currently using Sarge with 2.4.18-k7 kernel for my Athlon XP and the > kernel-headers-2.4.18-k7. I've seen that 2.4.20-k7 kernel was available for > the testing version but the problem is that there's no > kernel-headers-2.4.20-k7 yet but only a packa

Re: do amd processors work well with debian?

2003-01-13 Thread Fraser Campbell
On January 13, 2003 06:00 am, the fabulous Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > i have used installed debian on pentium 3 and celeron without much > trouble. > > typically, i have found out that the amd processors are less expensive > than the intel ones. so, for a new pc was toying with the idea of going >

Re: making 2 gateway..

2003-01-13 Thread Fraser Campbell
On January 13, 2003 03:57 am, the fabulous louie miranda wrote: > ic, i was wondering how could i add it? I really can't add again another > route. > > Im trying > > route add -net 10.x.x.x netmask 255.255.255.0 gw 10.0.0.1 > > but it didnt work.. If the 10.0.0.0 network is directly connected to

Re: how to rename multiple files

2003-01-04 Thread Fraser Campbell
On January 4, 2003 09:20 pm, the fabulous Gerald V. Livingston II wrote: > Thank you. Took a couple of tries to get the syntax correct but I > ended up with this: > > if [ `ls *.jpg 2>/dev/null|wc -l` -gt 0 ] > > then for i in *.jpg; do mmv "$i" `date +%s`-$a.jpg; a=a+1; done > > fi If there were

Re: kde still sucks and gnome2 rocks why?

2003-01-03 Thread Fraser Campbell
On January 3, 2003 04:41 am, Paul Johnson wrote: > True, but you're not exactly seeing Gnome with all the Gnome-specific > libraries like KDE is... You are't, what are these:? libgdk-pixbuf-gnome2 libglade-gnome0 libgnome-desktop-0 libgnome-pilot1 libgnome-vfs-common libgnome-vfs0 libgnome2-0 li

Re: real player plugin only as root

2003-01-02 Thread Fraser Campbell
On January 2, 2003 05:59 pm, the fabulous Aryan Ameri wrote: > I Guess you are luckier than me. I have both files in the plugins > directory, but still nothing is working. I'm actually a bit suprised, as I > previously did setup realplayer plugin for mozilla on RedHat, SuSE, and > even on Lycoris

Re: hard drive partitioning questions

2002-12-31 Thread Fraser Campbell
On December 31, 2002 01:06 am, the fabulous Nori Heikkinen wrote: > there can only be 3 primary partitions if i want a logical one too, if > i've read correctly ... so, do i make the first three primary, and the > rest logical? or is there a better method to going about it? it > doesn't really m

Re: hard drive partitioning questions

2002-12-31 Thread Fraser Campbell
On December 31, 2002 10:06 am, Alvin Oga wrote: > i always want at least 6 partitions ( my quirks ) > ( or some silly set of similar sizes ) > - you dont need /boot in modern pcs that know how to get pass > the first 1024 cylinders ( 500MB ) problem > ( 500MB is plenty of r

Re: Evolution/Courier-IMAP acting strange

2002-12-29 Thread Fraser Campbell
On December 29, 2002 01:39 pm, the fabulous Justin Ryan wrote: > I've got a server running Debian woody with courier-imap-ssl (just moved > over from uw-imap this morning). Everything is working great (esp. in > comparison to uw), but for some reason after the first couple of times I > open INBOX

Asus A7N8X Deluxe, supported?

2002-12-21 Thread Fraser Campbell
I like to run either stable or testing on this motherboard, does anyone know if it will work fine with Debian? I'm having a hard time tracking down info, it uses the nforce2 chipset from nvidia. Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

autoinstall advice needed

2002-03-23 Thread Fraser Campbell
y have a prebuilt autoinstall floppy that will work for me ... or at least an appropriate kernel. Hints greatly appreciated! -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Starnix Inc. Telephone: (905) 771-0017 ext. 223 Thornhill, Ontario, Canada http://www.starnix.com/ Professional Linux Services & Products

Re: Seeking GUI for Postgresql

2001-03-16 Thread Fraser Campbell
suggested for full functionality) -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Starnix Inc. Telephone: (905) 771-0017Thornhill, Ontario, Canada http://www.starnix.com/ Professional Linux Services & Products

Re: Seeking GUI for Postgresql

2001-03-15 Thread Fraser Campbell
e managemment that MySQLMan does. I haven't seen the program you speak of but there is a great web based tool called phpPgAdmin, it is a port of phpMyAdmin to PostgreSQL. http://www.greatbridge.org/project/phppgadmin/projdisplay.php http://www.phpwizard.net/projects/phpMyAdmin/ -- Fraser Cam

Re: [ic] Debianized version of Interchange-Any tips or tricks

2001-03-13 Thread Fraser Campbell
it all without any problems. The main areas of http://ftp.minivend.com/interchange/debian/ It apears that it may even be apt-gettable. -- fraser campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> starnix inc. tollfree: (905) 771-0017thornhill, ontario, canad

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V100 #99

2000-09-26 Thread Fraser Campbell
will trillich wrote: > i'm going NUTS here... help! pointers would be handy, but i've > found many documents hither and yon on the 'net and NONE have been > turnkey... there's always some obscure obstacle or error message > that i have no clue as to the meaning behind it. Run ppp over SSH (http:/

Package configuration at installtime (was Re: Debian VS. Red Hat)

2000-09-13 Thread Fraser Campbell
Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > Debian allows for configuration during package installation, so you > don't have to poke around so much to figure outwhat needs tweeking to > make your nifty ne app working. This is a great feature and (besides automated upgrades) one of the main reasons I started usin

Package configuration at installtime (was Re: Debian VS. Red Hat)

2000-09-13 Thread Fraser Campbell
Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > Debian allows for configuration during package installation, so you > don't have to poke around so much to figure outwhat needs tweeking to > make your nifty ne app working. This is a great feature and (besides automated upgrades) one of the main reasons I started usin

Re: BIND configuration files

2000-05-29 Thread Fraser Campbell
Sven Burgener wrote: > Is there an easy way for converting old-style BIND (V 4.x.x) > configuration files to the new version style (V 8.x.x)? Slink has a tool for this purpose ... named-bootconf, it comes as part of the bind package. Fraser

Re: quickinstall for multiple debian machines

2000-05-18 Thread Fraser Campbell
David Benson wrote: > I am looking for a package that will allow > quick installation of a customized debian system, > ie one in which i have selected a precise package > list / ftp mirror. We did something like this. We could build a running system with X in probably 15 minutes on 486s. The co

Routing Problem

2000-05-02 Thread Fraser Campbell
I have added an extra ethernet card to one of our Linux servers so that it can route packets between our two public Internet networks. It has been performing the job just fine for a few weeks but I have just noticed that one of the interfaces does not respond from outside our networks. To illustr

Re: debian question

2000-04-21 Thread Fraser Campbell
Moe wrote: >I installed Debian 2.1r4 on my sparc 1+. The > installation is fine but I cant boot off the hdd, > instead I boot of the cdrom then issue > "boot: linux root=/dev/sda1" then I am able to boot > ok. >Any ideas? I think that 'silo' is not configured > correctly because I cant

Crypt::CBC and Crypt::DES

2000-04-11 Thread Fraser Campbell
I am trying to build Crypt::CBC and Crypt::DES on a Sparc machine. These perl libraries are need to run the OpenSRS domain registration client. Crypt::DES is giving me problems. I am using http://cpan.perl.org/authors/id/GARY/Crypt-DES-1.20.tar.gz to build. It built without complaint but "make

Re: Partitioning SparcStation

2000-01-18 Thread Fraser Campbell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On my IPX, there are some options in the PROM environment that have to do > with the boot process. Key in `printenv' at the PROM console prompt (ok) > and go from there. I'm afraid I can't step through my machine right now. Thanks to everyone that responded. It turned

Partitioning SparcStation

2000-01-17 Thread Fraser Campbell
I have a sun4m machine and Debian installed great on it with one exception. It will not boot correctly (or at least the way I'd like it). The first hard drive has partition 3 labelled as type "Whole Disk". The hard drive is then partitioned with 500 MB for / and 500 MB for /tmp. When I reboot t

Graphics Support for I752

1999-11-24 Thread Fraser Campbell
I have a computer with onboard AGP video. Motherboard is a AOpen MX3W-L. The graphics processor is an Intel I752. There is 2 MB video RAM which appears to be borrowed from system RAM ... although the option to modify the amount of video RAM doesn't appear in the BIOS??? The motherboard is an AO

Re: Kernel upgrades = security upgrades

1999-09-28 Thread Fraser Campbell
Brian Servis wrote: > Notice that the version is part of the package name. Thus a > kernel-image-2.0.34 and kernel-image-2.0.36 are two totally different > packages as far as Debian is concerned, except that they both provide > the virtual package kernel-image and that fact is not determined unti

Kernel upgrades = security upgrades

1999-09-28 Thread Fraser Campbell
I am curious as to how the kernel upgrades in Debian are done. Recently I set up a new slink system. The kernel installed was 2.0.34 (older boot disk). I added "deb http://security.debian.org/ stable updates" to /etc/apt/sources.list. An "apt-get update; apt-get upgrade" grabbed several package

Re: direct-pc

1999-09-24 Thread Fraser Campbell
i David, I sent that link. Click on the URL given, find the pricing link and click on it. There is a "lite" version costing $199 US. 4 concurrent users. I don't see why there'd be any need for the router version. Just run a Linux box with masquerading enabled. -- Sincerel

Re: direct-pc

1999-09-22 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Kenneth Scharf wrote: > Has anyone tried using direct-pc with Linux? > (thats the satellite inter-net connection. see > http://www.pdmnet.com/direcpdm.htm) They say you need > windows 95 (but so do alot of isp's that work with > linux) I can't get cable modem, or asdl where

Re: tofrodos

1999-09-20 Thread Fraser Campbell
You wrote: > does anyone know where i can find the util "tofrodos". it converts text > files between Dos and Unix Formats.. todos - fromdos. there is a utility called flip. Fraser

RE: Kicstart in Debian-Linux

1999-09-19 Thread Fraser Campbell
On September 19, 1999 you wrote: > Does anybody have a solution? > I want to install from a fileserver and hopefully only need to use a > boot-discette when I start each PC. I have put together a collection of .debs and an install script that basically gives you a running X without answering anyt

Re: Logitech Mouseman / X

1999-08-25 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Wed, Aug 25, 1999 at 11:10:09AM -0400, Evan Van Dyke wrote: > Do you have gpm and X running at the same time? That's known to cause > problems... > you might try disabling gpm Nope, as I said in my original email, gpm works correctly with any of the PS/2 mouses I have tried. X does not work c

Re: Logitech Mouseman / X

1999-08-25 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Wed, Aug 25, 1999 at 08:47:48AM -0500, Brian Servis wrote: > boot, 'Detected PS/2 Mouse Port.' Yes, I see this on bootup and the mouse does work with gpm so I think the problem is related to X only. > Protocol "MouseMan" Tried that and everything else I could find. Someone suggest

Logitech Mouseman / X

1999-08-25 Thread Fraser Campbell
Hi all, Just got a new computer and cannot get the mouse to work with X no matter what I try. The mouse is 3 buttons, PS/2 and labeled as a Logitech Mouseman. gpm works fine with it. X does not. I have tried every mouse type with it and the mouse cursor simply jumps to the top left corner of t

Debian Network Setup Scripts

1999-08-15 Thread Fraser Campbell
Hi, Is it possible to invoke the Debian setup scripts after the initial installation has been completed? Specifically I am interested in the network setup scripts where it asks for you hostname, IP address, gateway, etc. I realize it can all be reconfigured by editing /etc/hosts, /etc/init.d/net

Re: Getting Realtek8139 chipset network card to work

1999-07-28 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999 at 00:56:55 + Nuno Carvalho wrote: > I would like to get my network card to work but unfortunally I don't > know which option on kernel(2.2.10) should I use for use the desired > file: /usr/src/linux/drivers/net/rtl8139.c > > Could someone tell me which option should I pick

Re: PHP3 and Mysql -- Broken Module

1999-05-18 Thread Fraser Campbell
I had this problem on several occasions. I had to manually edit the file /etc/php3/apache/php3.ini and uncomment the line that says: extension=mysql.so Then you should be ok ... this is with slink. If you are using potato versions of apache/php3/mysql then the builds may indeed be broken. Not

Debian firewall questions

1999-04-12 Thread Fraser Campbell
I recently set up a firewall for a customer using slink and kernel 2.2.3. I just want to verify that the setup is secure. I have read through the Firewall HOWTO but it hasn't been updated since 1996 and doesn't reflect the software I am using now ... so I ask here. eth0: 1.2.3.4 (external interf

Moving to different HDD

1999-03-16 Thread Fraser Campbell
I have installed a Debian system on a 1.2 GB hard drive. I now want to move it to a much smaller drive (200 MB). Is there some way to do this other than reinstalling ... dd perhaps? The 1.2 GB drive has 64 MB swap on /dev/hda1 and the system is installed on /dev/hda2 which fills the remainder of

Re: roaming access

1999-01-18 Thread Fraser Campbell
t I'm not a security expert so be careful and ask around. -- Sincerely, Fraser Campbell Systems Administrator

Re: Horrid question: ssh or ssl-telnet for Windoze(95)/Doz

1998-12-17 Thread Fraser Campbell
> There is an ssh client for Windows. Look around, you will find it. I might > start my search at rootshell.com since they seem to have a lot of links to > the manufacturer of ssh. Remember, do not use ssh-2.x, use 1.x. Look for teraterm and ssh ... works for me.

umask / permission problems with FTP

1998-09-29 Thread Fraser Campbell
I'm having problems with setting the correct umask for files. All my users belong to the groups users. I am using hamm. I need their files to be 644 and directories 755. Their home directories are in /var/www and are serving virtual domains. Here's what I know: A. /var/www is umask 022 B. /var/w