Re: weird routing problem??

2001-05-23 Thread Iwan Mouwen
> Internet > | > | (external NIC) > | > ariel > | | >(192.168.1.10) | | (192.168.247.10) <--- (two internal NICs) > | | > | |

Re: Does Debian change permissions automatically??

2001-05-22 Thread Iwan Mouwen
> > As a regular user (not root) I want to be able to do a 'tail -f > > /var/log/messages' whenever I dialup my ISP. This is all set up fine > > but there is a recurring permissions problem: every time I reboot, > > *something* changes the group permissions of /var/log/messages > > FROM: > > -rw

Re: perl 5.6 potato

2001-05-22 Thread Iwan Mouwen
> If you need to upgrade your libc6 you have to do > it at first. Otherwise you can't use tools like dpkg. It's very angry > if this will happens. So note: You need always a working perl, dpkg > needs it. If you're going to upgrade libc remember to keep a backup of: - the original packages (libc

Re: Snort config

2001-05-18 Thread Iwan Mouwen
* John Galt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010516 15:24]: > >DEBIAN_SNORT_STATS_RCPT="root" > ^ > Change this just on principle: using root to check system email is just > another thing you can do as a user and not have to be logged in as root so > much... > Why? # vi /etc/al

Re: get number of pages of a PostScript file

2001-05-01 Thread Iwan Mouwen
* Rob Mahurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010428 23:09]: > 10:48 $ psselect -p _1 zeeman.ps > /dev/null > [8] Wrote 1 pages, 86473 bytes > Shouldn't that be psselect -p - file.ps > /dev/null instead? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp$ psselect -p _1 report.ps >/dev/null [11] Wrote 1 pages, 68447 bytes

Re: three questions about modules

2001-04-24 Thread Iwan Mouwen
* Benjamin Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010422 21:35]: > 1.) the default behavior for debian seems to be to run modprobe on all > modules listed in /etc/modules at boot time, without -k (autoclean). is > there a way to change this behavior? edit /etc/init.d/modutils > 2.) i've looked through some

Re: removing obsolete packages

2001-04-04 Thread Iwan Mouwen
* Karsten M. Self [010404 09:45]: > What you want is "apt-get clean" > > > > "autoclean" only removes packages that can no longer be downloaded. > > ...which is to say, packages which have been replaced by updated > versions. > > What he wants _is_ autoclean, why it's not working, or his unde

removing obsolete packages

2001-04-03 Thread Iwan Mouwen
Hi, is there a way to delete packages from the cache (or from some other directory) for which a newer package exists in that directory. My /var/cache/apt/archives has several versions of lots of packages and I want to remove them. apt-get autoclean doesn't seem to do what I want. Iwan.

Re: named: suddenly "NSTATS" messages in syslog?

2001-03-12 Thread Iwan Mouwen
* Ralf G. R. Bergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010309 19:18]: > But it does this once EVERY HOUR?! > > Any other ideas?! add this to the options block in /etc/bind/named.conf statistics-interval 0; or change it to a large value, like 1440 (=24*60). The former will disable the statistics whil