/var/lib/dpkg/status corrupt!

2001-05-17 Thread JD Kitch
Help! Something happened to my /var/lib/dpkg/status file, and now everytime I try to do anything with apt-get or dselect I get parsing errors, and it just quits. Is there any way to correct this? TIA, jdk

Re: Fwd: File updates req'd for network(2nd try)

2001-01-29 Thread JD Kitch
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 04:57:06PM -0600, ktb wrote: > On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 05:41:57PM -0500, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 02:47:00PM -0700, JD Kitch wrote: > > > iface eth1 inet static > > > address 192.168.1.1 > > > netmask 255.2

Re: Fwd: File updates req'd for network(2nd try)

2001-01-29 Thread JD Kitch
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 04:30:54PM -0600, ktb wrote: > > > > # The loopback interface > > iface lo inet loopback > > > > # The ethernet interface, configured by etherconf > > iface eth0 inet static > > address 24.14.246.95 > > netmask 255.255.255.128 > > gateway 24.14.246.1 > > > > i

Fwd: File updates req'd for network(2nd try)

2001-01-29 Thread JD Kitch
Trying again No response on first attempt, which is odd for this list, so I'm sending again. Any help is HUGELY appreciated. - Forwarded message from JD Kitch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - After considerable mucking around and a great deal of help from this group some time

File updates req'd for network

2001-01-26 Thread JD Kitch
After considerable mucking around and a great deal of help from this group some time back, I had connected a second PC to my Linux box using a second NIC and a crossover cable. And really all I did at that time is add the second entry to my /etc/network/interfaces, and setup the attached PC with a

Firewall Rules

2001-01-07 Thread JD Kitch
I have 2 nics in my Linux box. One connected to my cable modem, and the other has a windows machine attached to it, which I do masquerading for. I need to be able to connection via VPN from the windows box to an outside host. Is there a way to easily determine what ports needs to be opened to ac

Re: Tracking down IP's

2001-01-02 Thread JD Kitch
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 08:32:48PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: > Uh oh. And you're still getting these log messages? That's probably not > good. It's possible that lsof could slip through the cracks, so to speak, > but it's pretty unlikely. > > > Just yesterday I got another machine connected t

Re: Tracking down IP's

2000-12-31 Thread JD Kitch
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 04:18:30PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: > JD Kitch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Security Violations > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > Dec 31 11:06:47 tower kernel: Packet log: output REJECT eth0 PROTO=17 > > xx.xx.xxx.xx:61662 172.16.72.113:1

Tracking down IP's

2000-12-31 Thread JD Kitch
Can anyone tell me what this person is looking for here, and how I can find out where this is coming from? Security Violations =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dec 31 11:06:47 tower kernel: Packet log: output REJECT eth0 PROTO=17 xx.xx.xxx.xx:61662 172.16.72.113:161 L=106 S=0x00 I=7632 F=0x T=127 (#43) De

Re: Home network with Debian

2000-12-30 Thread JD Kitch
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 06:24:26PM -0600, will trillich wrote: > right. here's my setup: > mac 192.168.1.100 > mac2 192.168.1.101 > mac3 192.168.1.102 > win 192.168.1.200 > all pointing to '192.168.1.1' (as above) for their gateway > (aka default

Re: Home network with Debian

2000-12-29 Thread JD Kitch
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 12:01:25AM -0600, will trillich wrote: > On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 10:35:33PM -0700, JD Kitch wrote: > > Is that the only file that needs to be changed? How do I determine > > the IP, netmask, and gateway for eth1, and then for the internal > > mac

Re: Home network with Debian

2000-12-28 Thread JD Kitch
On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 06:39:46PM -0800, Bob Nielsen wrote: > On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 07:22:23PM -0700, JD Kitch wrote: > > I've been running Debian Potato\Progeny for some time now, with a > > single nic attached to cable modem. I'm also running an ipchains > > f

Home network with Debian

2000-12-28 Thread JD Kitch
I've been running Debian Potato\Progeny for some time now, with a single nic attached to cable modem. I'm also running an ipchains firewall. I have added a second nic, which I would like to connect the wife's windows machine to, and have my debian box do ip masq'ing for the windows box. I do alr

POP server recomendations?

2000-12-14 Thread JD Kitch
I running a Debain Potato system, and only serving mail for a handfull of users. I see a few different POP server packages available, and was wondering which one is most recomended/easiest to configure/most secure...etc, etc... Thanks in advance, jdk

Re: Can't run X after upgrade

2000-12-06 Thread JD Kitch
On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 09:41:22PM -0600, Cheng H. Lee wrote: > On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 08:22:46PM -0700, JD Kitch wrote: > > > X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting. > > > For the recent XFree86 4.0.x package, check in /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config > Set &qu

Can't run X after upgrade

2000-12-06 Thread JD Kitch
I'm currently running a Potato install that I've "upgraded" to the Progeny beta. I ran an update earlier today and frankly I didn't pay much attention to what all packages updated, but something must have changed related to X, because now I am unable to run X as any user but root as seen below: X

Re: Keyboard inactive during lilo

2000-11-26 Thread JD Kitch
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 09:06:12AM -0800, Larry Clay wrote: > This is a very strange problem. Before lilo runs my keyboard works just > fine. I can get into BIOS by pressing the del key. After linux (or windoz) > boots the keyboard works just fine. I have delay=100 to give me plenty of > time to ty

Re: Unidentified subject!

2000-11-21 Thread JD Kitch
On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 01:35:09PM -0600, Amit Patil wrote: > > Hi .. > > i am trying to install an rpm package. > but i get the following error. > " > failed to open /var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm: No such file or directory > error: cannot open /var/lib/rpm/packages.rpm >

Couple of questions from a recent convert

2000-11-18 Thread JD Kitch
Does the default install support an SB AWE32 for sound without recompiling the kernel? And if so, what do I need to do to get it working? I've not had any luck getting it to make any noise. :P Secondly, can anyone point me to a place I could get the most recent version of PostgreSQL complied for

Re: keyboard lock at boot

2000-11-09 Thread JD Kitch
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 08:01:01AM +0100, Moritz Schulte wrote: > > I guess, you haven't set the `prompt' option in lilo.conf. > Your right. I had only set delay, and forgot prompt. Thank you, jdk