Re: Dell PERC RAID Controller

2001-01-03 Thread Kevin Traas
Oh, and I forgot to mention I'm not subscribed to either of these mailing lists, so please be sure to reply privately with any comments, questions, etc. Regards, Kevin - Original Message - From: "Kevin Traas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;

Dell PERC RAID Controller

2001-01-03 Thread Kevin Traas
w.merilus.com/~kevin/aacraid.html Regards, Kevin Traas Chief Information Officer Merilus Technologies, Inc. .:|| Thinking inside the box ||:.

Re: Frame Buffer Modes - 2nd post

2000-04-05 Thread Kevin Traas
he console into, say, 640x480? Can I use fbset for this? Is it possible? Regards, Kevin "Eric G . Miller" wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 04:36:03AM +, Kevin Traas wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > No response on this yet, so I'll post again. Pl

Frame Buffer Modes - 2nd post

2000-04-05 Thread Kevin Traas
aphical mode and return to the original text mode? (Without having to reboot.) TIA for any help you can provide. -- Regards, Kevin Traas

Re: i want a large (16MB+) initial ramdisk...

2000-04-05 Thread Kevin Traas
, SYSLINUX, whatever, you need to pass the following parameter to the kernel: ramdisk_size=16384 The number is KB, so the value above is 16MB. Hope this helps! Later, Kevin Traas http://www.netmaster.com

Frame Buffer Modes

2000-04-04 Thread Kevin Traas
t fbset, etc. and it only seems to be capable of setting to other graphical modes (i.e. higher/lower resolutions). How do I get out of the graphical mode and return to the original text mode? (Without having to reboot.) TIA for any help you can provide. -- Regards, Kevin Traas

Re: CTRL-C Doesn't work??!! ....

2000-01-03 Thread Kevin Traas
> > I've got a system here that I've been building from scratch - just to > > ***learn*** how Debian / Linux works from the ground up (right from > > building my own boot disk - initrd, etc.). I've got everything working > > great; however Hitting CTRL-C does not kill a running process. > >

CTRL-C Doesn't work??!! ....

1999-12-31 Thread Kevin Traas
ob Control in a Linux system? The kernel? The shell? Init? (I've rolled my own init, btw.) And, why might Job Control be disabled? TIA for your help/comments. Regards, Kevin Traas

Turn off auto screen-blanking?

1999-07-12 Thread Kevin Traas
Can anyone point me to an RTFM page ;-) on how to disable the auto-blanking feature? This is a cmd-line system only, no X. I'm assuming it's a kernel parameter somewhere TIA, Kevin

Vote Linus for Person of the Century

1999-03-05 Thread Kevin Traas
Hey, Linus Torvalds isn't even in the top 20! Let's change that! ;-) >Time Magazine is allowing us to vote for Time Magazines >Person of the Century, which will be in their December 1999 issue. > To vote go to: >http://www.pathfinder.com/time/time100/toppersonmain.html Later, Kevin Kevin Tra

Re: Std. Serial ports beyond 115K?

1999-02-24 Thread Kevin Traas
Dimitri Patakidis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: Kevin Traas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org>Date: Tuesday, February 23, 1999 8:17 PMSubject: Re: Std. Serial ports beyond 115K?Hi there Kevin :)The best way to

(Oops. Again with no HTML) Std. Serial ports beyond 115K?

1999-02-24 Thread Kevin Traas
I want to connect an external ISDN to my system using the MB's standard serial ports. However, everything's telling me I can only push 115K through these serial ports - far less than the theoretical max of an ISDN TA that does V.42bis. Any comments/suggestions on "overclocking" ;-) built-in ser

Std. Serial ports beyond 115K?

1999-02-24 Thread Kevin Traas
I want to connect an external ISDN to my system using the MB's standard serial ports.  However, everything's telling me I can only push 115K through these serial ports - far less than the theoretical max of an ISDN TA that does V.42bis.   Any comments/suggestions on "overclocking"  ;-)  bui

Diamon SupraSonic II

1999-02-17 Thread Kevin Traas
Is there anyone using this modem under Linux? This is their 2-modems-on-one-card product and I'm interested in channel bonding and saving some slots If you have any experience with this card under Linux, I'd really appreciate any comments you can give. Supra Tech Support has not been too hel

Debian 1.2 Mirror Available Anywhere?

1999-01-21 Thread Kevin Traas
Yeah I know this is old, but... I need smbfs for a system I'm working on here If you know where this might be located, please let me know. I'd be grateful. Regards, Kevin Traas Kevin Traas.vcf Description: Binary data

DEC 21143 Chipset

1999-01-19 Thread Kevin Traas
Can anyone tell me whether the 'tulip' driver supports the 21143 chipset? My card supplier (Kingston) has just switched from the 21140 to the 21143 and I've no idea what "problems" this might cause - if any. Regards, Kevin Traas Kevin Traas.vcf Description: Binary data

Re: How to establish a semi-permanent dial-up connection?

1998-12-31 Thread Kevin Traas
l have to do is move the fetchmail line out of ip-up and into the new script created above. Hope this helps! Later, Kevin Traas Kevin Traas.vcf Description: Binary data

SupraSonic II Dual Line Modem

1998-12-23 Thread Kevin Traas
Does anyone know if this modem works under Linux? Diamond's web site lists Win9x as requirement Is this WinModem crap or otherwise? If you have any experience with this board, your comments would be much appreciated. Thanks in advance, Kevin Oh, and. Happy Holidays!

Analog Modem Channel Bonding

1998-12-23 Thread Kevin Traas
r ISA/PCI card? i.e. multi-port modems? Thanks for any help you can provide. Regards, Kevin Traas

Re: Linux mirror on a second hd

1998-12-02 Thread Kevin Traas
>I'm looking for a software utility to mirror my Linux hd on a second hd ? > >I've two 4.2 Go IDE HDs. The first one contain the linux root partition, >a second partition for data and the swap partition. The second is free to >use for backup. Simply use dd `man dd' for more info. Basica

Re: Installation on Toshiba 330CDT laptop

1998-11-04 Thread Kevin Traas
>Hi everyone. I'm trying to install Debian on a Toshiba 330CDT laptop. I >have several years Unix use, but I've never tried to install Linux before. > >I'm installing from CD, but I can't even get past the first page. I get >the following: > boot: > Loading root.bin13. > Loading linu

[Joke] Y2K Bug...

1998-09-22 Thread Kevin Traas
Check out the following:   http://www.thesitefights.com/wepatrol/mil_bug.gif   Regards, Kevin "The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armor tolead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignoresthe fact that it was he, who by peddling second-rate tec

Re: Burning Debian CDs with Windows/NT software

1998-08-24 Thread Kevin Traas
>This is the second time I am posting this message, since I find it >really hard to believe that no one in this list was able to suggest a >solution. I will be really thankful if someone can help me with this >question: I'm not sure how you missed this because it's been an oft repeated question..

Re: Wintel CD burner apps to create Debian CDs?

1998-08-10 Thread Kevin Traas
>Thanks for the reply Sorry for the delay in response here, but >I've been _very_ busy... Well, I have Adaptec Easy CD Pro which can >write ISO image files to CD, but I thought _that_ wouldn't work >either because it doesn't support the Rock Ridge Extensions (read >from a previous post to deb

Re: non-US status? stable->bo

1998-08-06 Thread Kevin Traas
>| So, we're a few hours away from *two* weeks since hamm was officially >| released as Debian 2.0. >| >| **HOWEVER**, nonus.debian.org still has stable pointed to bo and >| hamm identified as frozen. >| >| Any ideas on when this will be updated? > >Huh? Where are you looking? Same server

non-US status? stable->bo

1998-08-06 Thread Kevin Traas
So, we're a few hours away from *two* weeks since hamm was officially released as Debian 2.0. **HOWEVER**, nonus.debian.org still has stable pointed to bo and hamm identified as frozen. Any ideas on when this will be updated? Also, incoming-non-US is pretty full of stuff, too Will t

Re: CD Creation in Windows

1998-08-04 Thread Kevin Traas
Dinesh, Adaptec DirectCD will not write images. You'll most likely need to get a commercial package such as Adaptec CD Creator Deluxe. (It's what I use to burn the images I create using mkisofs on my Linux box.) Regards, Kevin Traas -Original Message- From: Dinesh Nadaraj

Re: Wintel CD burner apps to create Debian CDs?

1998-07-30 Thread Kevin Traas
quot;political" reasons has to remain with a Winbloze box, anyways) Regards, Kevin Traas -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

App, !getty on /dev/tty1?

1998-07-28 Thread Kevin Traas
running (vi ps auwx); however, nothing shows up on-screen. Any ideas? Any words-of-wisdom? Pointers to tfm are welcome. Regards, Kevin Traas -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Burning my own CD under Windows

1998-07-23 Thread Kevin Traas
Linux from your mirror. (Not nearly as easy as it sounds.) By far your best option is to download the ISO images. Regards, Kevin Traas -Original Message- From: Curt E. Spann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Thursday, July 23, 1998 5:0

GREAT NEWS!!! Oracle 8 on Linux by 1999!

1998-07-22 Thread Kevin Traas
reat OS! For more information, check out the following PC Week article: http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/news/0720/20morac.html Regards, Kevin Traas -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: I burned hamm on NT and now all the files end with ~1.

1998-05-25 Thread Kevin Traas
>I downloaded hamm at work and burned it on CD. >When I can home, and mounted the CD-ROM drive as iso9660, all the files >that are longer than 8 characters, ends with ~1. >I tried mounting the drive again as vfat (with or without -o loop) but it >said that it was not a block device. > >Is there a w

SCSI Emulation for IDE ???

1998-05-22 Thread Kevin Traas
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FIXED - Can't start X ! root

1998-05-19 Thread Kevin Traas
n. xdm is generally > started at boot time also. This way X can be run as root conveniently, you > get a > nice, pretty login screen, and to top it off xdm will run the server with > authentication turned on. All in all it's the way to go. I'd be happy to help > you &g

Re: ping: "Operation not permitted"

1998-05-19 Thread Kevin Traas
t; this reason ping must be setuid root. Make sure that it is. > > Kevin Traas wrote: > > > I've just installed a new box running Debian 2.0 (hamm) and I'm having a > > slight problem. I can't get it working properly on the network (this is > > my fourth

ping: "Operation not permitted"

1998-05-18 Thread Kevin Traas
It's a pretty basic box/config. No IP Masq, etc. `dmesg' doesn't show any problems. Neither do syslog, messages, etc. Any ideas? Regards, Kevin Traas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Can't start X ! root

1998-05-18 Thread Kevin Traas
ot; or some such. Everything works perfectly when running as root - however, I'd rather not If you have any ideas, please let me know. Thanks, Kevin Traas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Netscape - can't locate libXt.so.6....

1998-05-14 Thread Kevin Traas
>> > Anyway, install went okay, but when trying to start Netscape, I get the >> > error mentioned in the subject line and Netscape dies >> >> You could do: >> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/X11R6/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" >> >> Or, what you really should do is configure you dynamic linker properly. >

Re: Can't boot up from resc1440tecra.bin

1998-05-14 Thread Kevin Traas
Last night, I too verified that the Hamm Tecra disks are *not* working as advertised This includes both the April 11 and April 26 (just made available on Monday) versions I've got a Tecra 740. Bo disks worked fine. I finally got an install going by downloading base_20.tgz and other requi

Netscape - can't locate libXt.so.6....

1998-05-14 Thread Kevin Traas
I installed Netscape 4.05 by downloading the tarball off the 'Net and then manually installing it. No problems there I've done this many times before without any problems. Only differences are: 1. This is a fresh "frozen" install. (Yesterday's updates) 2. This is my first install of

Re: HTML in e-mail

1998-05-02 Thread Kevin Traas
On Sat, 2 May 1998, George Bonser wrote: > On Sat, 2 May 1998, Kevin Traas wrote: > > > How do I send an e-mail message with the new/custom header that defines > > the message as being in HTML format. (Just sending HTML code as the body > > of the message d

HTML in e-mail

1998-05-02 Thread Kevin Traas
e-mail message with the new/custom header that defines the message as being in HTML format. (Just sending HTML code as the body of the message doesn't work - I've tried) Thanks for any help you can provide. Later, Kevin Traas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Internal ISDN Support?

1998-05-02 Thread Kevin Traas
uch help at all - so, I'm turning to you. Anyway, I'm in Canada, so I need North American support. Oh, and don't want an external device - for reasons that I won't bore you with. Any ideas/pointers/help you can provide would be much appreciated. Later, Kevin Traas -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Alternative to MS Frontpage web design?

1998-04-29 Thread Kevin Traas
vi? Later, Kevin -Original Message- From: Tristan Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debianlist Date: Wednesday, April 29, 1998 4:13 AM Subject: Alternative to MS Frontpage web design? >I'm not pleased. Not at all. I've used MS Frontpage 97 on WindowsNT for >quite a while for my web site,

Re: freshmeat repository

1998-04-27 Thread Kevin Traas
>> >From freshmeat page: >> -- >> freshmeat RPM repository >> As you might already know, freshmeat tries to keep up with >> the latest software releases and builds RPM packages for >> them. All this work is done by Obituary, feel free to mail him >> questions or comments. A change invented

DialD/PPPD Problem....

1998-04-21 Thread Kevin Traas
connect script would run successfully and diald would start pppd. However, right at this point, pppd would die with only an "exit" - rather than the usual, which is "ppp1...". I've tried connecting to my ISP using Minicom, CTRL-A, Q, Y, and then manually starting pppd and

Re: Win95 as a terminal

1998-03-25 Thread Kevin Traas
this one, that I'm forced to use Win95) Regards, Kevin Traas -Original Message- From: Jens B. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Linux admin at alv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-user Date: Wednesday, March 25, 1998 10:27 AM Subject: Re: Win95 as a terminal >Win

Re: Reboot Cycle

1998-03-25 Thread Kevin Traas
ps Incidently, I'm writing you this message from a Tecra 720 that dual-boots Debian 1.3.x and Win95 (but I don't inhale!... my work requires it) Good luck! Regards, Kevin Traas -Original Message- From: Dave Caswell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.

Re: Telnet to the router

1998-03-20 Thread Kevin Traas
LY APPRECIATE HEARING THEM*** You can solve the problem by adding the ip and *any* hostname to /etc/hosts on the box you're connecting to. This wil allow the IP to be resolved (even if wrongly...). (This solution won't for my situation - thus my headline/cry-for-help above) L

Getting NetBIOS Names

1998-03-06 Thread Kevin Traas
re's *got* to be an easier way. If you have any suggestions or clues or know of any docs, faqs, howtos that might help me out, please let me know. Much appreciated. Kevin Traas -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: afterstep

1998-03-04 Thread Kevin Traas
>I upgraded afterstep to 1.4, but I had to downgrade it back to 1.0, >cuz the new one did not get any of my old confs, and looked horrible! > >Did I do anything wrong? Yeah, you didn't configure it to your own tastes!Give it another try! The conf files and structure have totally changed betw

Re: New (hamm) afterstep info

1998-03-03 Thread Kevin Traas
ts from my end! Later, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Win95 Dialin Client Config

1998-02-27 Thread Kevin Traas
ly as mentioned above. The Win95 clients have the "Log onto Network" option checked and running "winipcfg" on them reveals that DNS, WINS, IP, Mask, Gw, etc. are all configured as expected. Any other suggestions? Regards, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Win95 Dialin Client Config

1998-02-26 Thread Kevin Traas
nux box to manage remote dialin users. Now, people are starting to ask why we're not using RAS instead? My thoughts are "because it only runs on NT" and "Microsoft made it"... ... but the people on my end aren't seeing these as good reasons TIA, Kevin Traas --

FetchMail Problem

1998-02-06 Thread Kevin Traas
t;. Will FetchMail be able to handle multiple addresses in one header? (Of course, the answer to this one will determine whether 1) above works...) Thanks for any help/comments/info you can provide. Regards, Kevin Traas Technical Consultant Baan Business Systems http://www.baan-bbs.ca gifnRaHarfCjI.gif Description: GIF image

Lockups! - Please Help

1998-01-08 Thread Kevin Traas
y trying to get 2.0.33 built and try that - along with going back to 2.0.29 (I've still got the old kernel available). Any help/hints you can provide would be much appreciated. Regards, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: EQL - all traffic is via ppp1

1998-01-04 Thread Kevin Traas
>> > I have a fairly urgent need for load balancing two modems, but eql just >> > does not work for me. All the bits are in place but all traffic goes via >> > ppp1. >> > >> You must make sure that the hardware at the other end of the connection >> will also support load balancing (i.e. it must be

Re: Stupid Question: bridgeing/routing

1997-12-18 Thread Kevin Traas
>I have a 486/66 8M with 4 ne2k clones in it. What does the bridging code >get me? Every machine on each of the subnets can see every other machine >right now with just the basic routing table? Is it a performance issue? Bridging provides you with a bunch of options and features 1. Allows y

Strange kernel Messages

1997-12-15 Thread Kevin Traas
Help!!! My system went down this morning and coming back up, I'm getting the following on my console, syslog, kern.log, debug, and messages file. It's filling up my logs, filling my drives, and creating all kinds of havoc. I haven't modified my kernel in any way and what shows below is all I'm g

Re: CAT 5

1997-12-11 Thread Kevin Traas
tall the cable for me, I usually try to get the stats as part of a guarantee Later, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

/proc directory

1997-12-11 Thread Kevin Traas
Can anyone point me to docs/info on the /proc directory. Specifically, I'm looking at content format, field descriptions, etc. Thanks, Kevin -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

smail to exim

1997-12-10 Thread Kevin Traas
uld be helpful. TIA, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: questions: Non-internet connected IP Address default ???

1997-12-09 Thread Kevin Traas
it never gets beyond the Physical and Data OSI layers. Protocols work above that in the Network (IP) and Transport (TCP) layers Later, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: questions: Non-internet connected IP Address default ???

1997-12-09 Thread Kevin Traas
>QUESTION: Is their a "generic" ip addressing scheme that should be used >within this company , since it is not connected in any way to the net. >Does it even matter? I guess I could use any address I want ... There's an RFC on this, but I can't quote the number at the moment This RFC defines

Re: QPopper "warning"

1997-12-04 Thread Kevin Traas
so I've been ignoring it Oh, and the box is not used at the console - no monitor/kb even attached. Anyway, just thought I'd post and see if anyone had any comments Later, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: DNS Problem

1997-12-02 Thread Kevin Traas
ciate being left out of it even though I started it.. Later, Kevin Traas -Original Message- From: Scott Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tommy Lakofski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Kevin Traas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Debian Date: Tuesday, December 02, 1997 10:04 PM Subject:

QPopper "warning"

1997-12-02 Thread Kevin Traas
;mail mail." in /etc/hosts. Now, no more log entries Can anyone tell me why qpopper couldn't resolve the mail. name via DNS and requires an entry in /etc/hosts? Design limitation? Regards, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubsc

Re: DNS Problem

1997-12-02 Thread Kevin Traas
>> If you've got a suggestion, I'd love to hear it. > >Okay, first suggestion is to turn off rich text or HTML email in your mail >client. Email does NOT have pretty colors or centering and I usually just >delete any message I see which looks like a webpage. Yeah, apologies to everyone about tha

Re: DNS Problem

1997-12-02 Thread Kevin Traas
axionet.com) Oh, and axionet.com is *not* their DN. Later, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

DNS Problem

1997-12-02 Thread Kevin Traas
external to ISP nameserver.   All's been working fine for months.  They say nothing's changed.   Any ideas?   TIA, Kevin Traas

Re: Mirror?

1997-12-01 Thread Kevin Traas
> Does anybody know of any reliable mirorrs? . I use exclusively ftp.cdrom.com or sunsite.unc.edu. Either of them always have very reasonable rates - and I'm on T1. Later, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" t

Re: diald & cached webpages

1997-11-29 Thread Kevin Traas
Another option for Linux is Squid: http://squid.nlanr.net/Squid/FAQ/FAQ.html Later, Kevin >> Isn't there some kind of cache software, though? I don't know what >> it's called, but it caches webpages locally, and won't querry the >> remote server unless the page isn't in the cache? What is it

IP Masq Resource

1997-11-29 Thread Kevin Traas
I haven't been able to reach http://ipmasq.home.ml.org today at all - and, of course, the list of mirrors is on that site as well So much for fault tolerance Anyone know of an available mirror of this site? Thanks, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the

Re: Linux, a MicroSoft product? (fwd)

1997-11-28 Thread Kevin Traas
>Where is the original article?? Someone posted to a NewsGroup about 2 weeks ago. Not sure which one Later, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: (off topic)Re: crypting a whole filesystem or directory?

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
>Of course anyone can also just delete the whole partition and destory >everything.. but usually isn't as useful. When deciding to encrypt the filesystem, the above is the *very* least of your worries.The whole point of encrypting it is to keep it's contents "secret". Nuking the partition is

10/100Base-T Question

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
chipset do this or does the speed have to be set manually in a config file somewhere? If this chipset/driver can't do it, do you know of one that can? Regards, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Compiling land.c

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
>> > I'm trying to compile land.c (as in the exploit) ... >> Why you need to compile this program? >BTW, linux is NOT vulnerable to this attack. Even version 1.2.13. Kudos to Linux!!! Makes me proud to be a Linux user/supporter Later, Kevin -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING L

Re: Compiling land.c

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
>> > I'm trying to compile land.c (as in the exploit) ... >> Why you need to compile this program? >BTW, linux is NOT vulnerable to this attack. Even version 1.2.13. Kudos to Linux!!! Makes me proud! Later, Kevin -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe

Re: crypting a whole filesystem or directory?

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
. However this does not >help if someone will takeoff the hard-disk from your server. Or, just short the jumper to clear the CMOS out. Then, just re-autodetect everything and you're set to go. Short of encrypting the filesystem itself, I have yet to find a way to secure things under Linu

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
>Have you looked at the software RAID? Is it more flexible because you >can run it with hard disks with different geometry. !!! ??? I've never heard of this under Linux? Can anyone provide more info? Regards, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-ma

Re: Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
I should also ask about the Mylex DAC960PD. Or, are there any other Ultra-SCSI RAID controllers supported in Linux? >Can anyone recommend an Ultra SCSI controller that works under Linux? > >I'm looking to hang several of the new 18GB Barracuda/Cheetah Seagate drives >off of one... > >I'm currentl

Ultra SCSI

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
Can anyone recommend an Ultra SCSI controller that works under Linux? I'm looking to hang several of the new 18GB Barracuda/Cheetah Seagate drives off of one... I'm currently looking at the BusLogic Flashpoint BT-950. Is anyone using this card? Any comments? TIA, Kevin Tra

Re: crypting a whole filesystem or directory?

1997-11-27 Thread Kevin Traas
> >http://www.aoy.com/Linux/Security/Linux-Security-FAQ/CFS-Doc.html There's also: http://edu-gw.dia.unisa.it/tcfs/ The Transparent CryptoGraphic File System Later, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: simple questions

1997-11-26 Thread Kevin Traas
picked the *best* OS to replace it with! Long live Linux! Regards, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Laptop computers

1997-11-26 Thread Kevin Traas
y welcome (Acer ...). Well, I've got a Tecra 510, but I haven't found an XServer other than VGA that works with the video in this thing So, X isn't much of an option Unless anyone else can help - I'd be much appreciative! (Chipset is CL65550.) Regards, Kevin Traas

FileSystem Sizes

1997-11-26 Thread Kevin Traas
If I remember (off the top) correctly, lseek() is/was the limiting factor on filesystem sizes... At one time, this was 32bit, so max addressable filesystem size was 2GB. Has this changed? i.e. what is the max ext2 filesystem size? Regards, Kevin -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mai

MB without VGA card?

1997-11-26 Thread Kevin Traas
I'm sure you're thinking, "why not just try it?" ... well, I'm looking for a quick/lazy answer TIA, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: REDHAT 4.1 && SONY CDU-33A

1997-11-25 Thread Kevin Traas
You're asking this on a *Debian* Linux mailing list? Sorry, buddy, but there aren't too many people here that are going to be able to help you out I've never used RedHat. You're going to want to check out http://www.redhat.com for RedHat support. They've got mailing lists too - and you'll be

Re: PPP Dialup

1997-11-25 Thread Kevin Traas
>> You might want to look into DialD (Dial-on-Demand). This package >> automatically makes and breaks connections to the Internet as needed. You >> just start up NetScape, etc. and the modem dials... After an inactivity >> timeout, DialD drops the link (to save you money... ...). It's really >>

Re: slashdot.org linux distribution poll - vote for debian

1997-11-25 Thread Kevin Traas
>> At http://www.slashdot.org/, there is a poll of favorite linux >> distributions. I encourage you all to go vote for debian, which >> is currently trailing redhat by about 50 votes. > >Has anyone advertized this on whatever Redhat (and the other >distributions) have as user lists? While it mig

Re: Rebuilding the kernel

1997-11-25 Thread Kevin Traas
>Basically, I'm considering rebuilding the kernel to add in some things >I'm missing (sound) and removing some things that I don't need (SCSI >support, for one). Good call ! >I've read all the howtos and got all the files, so I'm pretty sure I >have a good idea of how to do it (but I'm open to s

Re: PPP Dialup

1997-11-25 Thread Kevin Traas
timeout, DialD drops the link (to save you money... ...). It's really slick and many people use it. As for an X config for PPP, I've never used it (I'm shell-prompt driven...), but you're probably looking for XISP. Both XISP and DialD are Debian packages Good Luck! Kevin Tr

Re: slashdot.org linux distribution poll - vote for debian

1997-11-25 Thread Kevin Traas
nd added percentages Caldera 9 2% Debian 245 42% RedHat 223 38% Slackware 93 16% Other 9 2% Total number of votes 579 Later, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: YANQ (Yet another newbie question...)

1997-11-24 Thread Kevin Traas
, and use "ae" as your editor.) >2) I'm using Fvwm2 and FvwmButtons...and I must be doing somehting Sorry, can't answer this one... I've never used X. ***Long live the Shell Prompt*** Later, Kevin Traas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Eth0

1997-11-24 Thread Kevin Traas
his driver as a module? What error messages (if any) are displayed when you run "dmesg"? If you have all configs setup properly, then it might be an IRQ or I/O conflict, but you haven't provided enough info... yet. Give us what dmesg outputs and we'll go from there. Later,

Re: change IP

1997-11-20 Thread Kevin Traas
-- #!/bin/sh /path/to/ircd /path/to/eggdrop ---snip here Just a few additional comments: - make sure the "#!/bin/sh" is the *first* line in the file. - adjust the path entries as required... obviously. - "chmod 755 /etc/rc.boot/irc-startup" to make it executable G

No PPP kernel support....

1997-11-17 Thread Kevin Traas
I've got a friend that I'm trying to support over the phone He's getting the above error when trying to run "pon". I've gone through all the obvious things, but have had no success. Does anyone have any ideas? - Running lsmod showed ppp loaded. - Rebuilding kernel with static ppp support d

Pentium Bug Fix for Linux?

1997-11-14 Thread Kevin Traas
I just heard on BugTraq that there's now a bugfix available for Linux Anyone heard of it or where it might be obtained? For those that are wondering what I'm talking about http://support.intel.com/support/processors/pentium/ppiie/index.htm Regards, Kevin Traas

Re: /etc/init.d/network

1997-11-13 Thread Kevin Traas
Did you try sticking an "ifconfig" in at the end of /etc/init.d/network to see if the interface is up at that particular moment? Maybe something else is shutting it down somewhere else ??? Later, Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@li

Re: K56Flex Modems

1997-11-13 Thread Kevin Traas
>> Can anyone make any recommendations for K56Flex modems (preferably >> external) that work well under Linux? > >This isn't a Linux issue. Any modem, whether K56Flex or x2 will work under >Linux. Sorry, but I "beg to differ" "Winmodem" products are really a PITA in Linux - unless something'

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