Enlightenment E17 and off-screen windows

Aloha, some applications don't play nice with the way E17 handles virtual desktops and will position themselves off-screen. Anyone know of a way to force such windows back on-screen? "Cleanup windows" kindof works, but will rearrange everything else, too - usually not what I want. Also, as

Re: ps Start time oddness

as installed as Sarge, but it's fully upgraded. >Or maybe you have an old grep running? Nope, I checked that. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpI8E0PSEXYe.pgp Description: PGP signature

ps Start time oddness

S+ 12:29 0:00 grep grep qusrv02:~# On all of my other machines I tried that, the Start time is the current time, just as expected. Any hints on why this is so? It's no big deal, just ... odd. cheers+TIA, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \

Re: ripping several hundred cds?

On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 12:03:10 EST, Matt Price writes: >as part of this project I want to rip all of our cds to mp3 or ogg (if >someone has a suggestion ofr an ogg-friendly ipod-replacement?). I'm >doing enough of these that I'd like to have as little user interaction >as possible -- just shove in

bind 8.4.7 and notifys

Hi! While migrating a nameserver, I noticed a difference between BIND 8.4.6 (Debian -1) and 8.4.7 (also Debian -1) - the latter one doesn't send NOTIFYs when a zone is changed&reloaded. I tried explicitly setting "notify yes;", both globally and in the zone definition, but still no luck:

Re: usb2 to fast

h Linux' VFAT support, and the the file_names_ aren't what the gadget expects? Try mounting your device as "msdos" ('mount -t msdos') instead of vfat (obviously no long filenames then, though). cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-S

Re: dist-upgrade wants to remove postfix, install exim

On Mon, 06 Feb 2006 09:35:11 PST, Andrew Sackville-West writes: > apt-cache policy exim4* shows that it conflicts and replaces any > mail-transfer-agent, so the dist-upgrade will do that and there's no > way around it I know of. > > I'm no apt- guru by any stretch, but you could --- remove (not pu

Re: dist-upgrade wants to remove postfix, install exim

On Sat, 04 Feb 2006 19:30:02 PST, Andrew Sackville-West writes: >> On one of my Sarge boxes, when I try an aptitude dist-upgrade, it wants >> to remove postfix and install exim instead. Now I don't have anything >> against exim in particular, I just don't want it on my box ;) > try man apt_pr

dist-upgrade wants to remove postfix, install exim

Hi! On one of my Sarge boxes, when I try an aptitude dist-upgrade, it wants to remove postfix and install exim instead. Now I don't have anything against exim in particular, I just don't want it on my box ;) The following packages will be automatically REMOVED: postfix The following NEW p

2.6.15, pcmcia and make-kpkg

Hi! I'm trying to build 2.6.15 (from stock kernel.org sources) with make-kpkg on my laptop. Everything works out fine, except for PCMCIA/ PCCARD support. I have all the relevant options set in the kernels .config as modules, but make-kpkg binary just won't build them. No yenta_socket.ko, n

Re: Request to remove Information

On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 06:05:51 PST, Steve Lamb writes: >> Thanks to asshat US Corporations like yours, I was out of work for 13 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] months because my job was shipped to India. >Yes, because making money is such a crime in a free market society. So >much so that when corporatio

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 18:07:42 PST, Andy Gower writes: >Maybe I wasn't clear enough. Shortcuts to applications in IceWM can >be displayed as small icons on the taskbar next to IceWM's equivalent >of the "start" button from Windows. This is a display style very >similar to the quick launch section

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 16:27:32 PST, Andy Gower writes: >> >Icewm / fluxbox >> I can't figure out how to put shortcuts to applications on the desktop. >> With both of them. >With IceWM, it is dead easy to add shortcuts to either the taskbar >along the bottom or a customized menu coming from the st

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 00:38:01 +0100, Marcus Lundblad writes: >> Any suggestions? >Perhaps ROX for desktop icons and file manager? You mean the package "rox-filer"? cheers, &rw -- -- cm: 500 MB fuer /boot ist aber ein, aehhh, interessantes gefuehl -- -- haben deine kernel-images lethale blae

Re: Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 23:23:03 GMT, Andrew M.A. Cater writes: >> Any suggestions? >Icewm / fluxbox I can't figure out how to put shortcuts to applications on the desktop. With both of them. cheers, &rw -- -- Gibt's das auch mit umweltfreundlichem oekologisch abbaubaren -- atomfreien Strom von

Window manager/desktop environment that's not RAM-intensive

Hi! I'm currently converting the SOs laptop to Debian. Problem is that it's rather underpowered in terms of RAM - 128 MB and no chance of upgrading. So I'm looking for a window manager/desktop environment that doesn't have the memory footprint of Gnome or KDE. Personally, I'm fond of Enligh

Re: phpBB-alike

27;t suffer from feature-creep. I don't >believe it's packaged for debian. Thanks to both of you, I'll have a look. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgptQlAlIGOWM.pgp Description: PGP signature

phpBB-alike

Hi! I'm looking for an easy-to-administrate web forum, something like phpBB (though with a tad less security holes if possible ;) ). Any suggestions? cheers+TIA, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 50

Re: Why do SSH cracking attempts start with "Did not receive identification string"?

that to start trying userids and passwords? Probably becasue at first they do a sweep and look where port 22 is at least open, before they start with "real" cracking attempts. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7, and parallel port printing

On Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:03:51 +0200, Robert Waldner writes: >2.6.8: >parport: PnPBIOS parport detected. >parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778), irq 7, dma 3 > [PCSPP,TRISTATE,COMPAT,ECP,DMA] >parport0: Legacy device >lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven). FWIW, I toy

Re: Starting background process in ssh session

On Thu, 01 Sep 2005 17:44:46 EDT, "Roberto C. Sanchez" writes: >> If you don't care as much about your ssh session as the command running >> on, `man nohup`. >That wasn't it. I still had to kill the ssh process on my local >machine after starting the remote process. Of course that wasn't it.

Re: Starting background process in ssh session

On Thu, 01 Sep 2005 17:33:28 EDT, "Roberto C. Sanchez" writes: >command & > >However, when I log out of the machine, the ssh process on my local >machine blocks. If you don't care as much about your ssh session as the command running on, `man nohup`. cheers, &rw -- -- "Having a firewall that

Re: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7, and parallel port printing

On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 16:42:58 CDT, Matt Zagrabelny writes: >first step, as you guessed it, is getting >$ cat /etc/passwd > /dev/lp0 >to work. Yep, that's why I explicitly mentioned that even that didn't work (though I usually use /etc/issue.net ;) ). >are you using udev? have you checked dmesg?

kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7, and parallel port printing

Hi. I installed kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7 on my Sarge box one or two weeks ago[0], and everything seemed fine. Until today I wanted to use the printer[1], and try as I might, I could only get garbage out. I couldn't even print via echo >/dev/lp0. After fiddling around, purging&reinstalling cu

Re: apt-? method to get list of current packages installed

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 07:41:11 PDT, Eric Brown writes: >How do I get a list of the packages I currently have installed? `dpkg -l | egrep ^ii` >It'd be really nice if I could find out when they were installed too. I don't think this information is kept. cheers, &rw -- /

Re: Problem with Firefox and Mime (I think)

uot;, but can't seem >to find the .deb file. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpyeMrJBSJ99.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Switching to Debian (from Fedora)

nel; how can i >> do it using apt-get? >at the CD boot prompt type in "linux26" to install the kernel 2.6 Alternatively, you can install a 2.6 kernel with `apt-get install \ kernel-image-2.6` (which will tell you which exact kernels are a/v). No need to reinstall the whole sy

postfix' queue-dirs taken over by the Debian-exim user

/null fi though how that would concern /var/spool/postfix is currently beyond me. Especially since /usr/sbin/exim_tidydb doesn't even exist on this box. Any hints? cheers+tia, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: cups in debian??

med cups exists. CUPS packages in Debian are (for whatever reason) named cupsys/-client. Check if CUPS is in fact listening on port 631, `netstat -pant | grep cups` should give you a hint. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROT

Re: how to compute number bytes downloaded?

Do `ifconfig -a`, note the sent and received bytes of the proper network device, do another after finishing with your "usual" network session. Compute. Watch out for 32-bit - counter overflow. A tad more easily, start `iptraf` just before and look at the relevant output just after. Anyway,

Re: Enlightenment and long menus

On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 10:27:10 +0200, Nikolai Hlubek writes: >> I'm using Enlightenment (0.16.5-6), which seems to have a problem with >> long menus, eg. ones that have more entries than will fit on the >> desktop. When I select one of those (like Debian Menus/Apps/Net), I >> see it pop up sho

Re: Enlightenment and long menus

On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 14:03:30 +1200, Chris Bannister writes: >> I'm using Enlightenment (0.16.5-6), which seems to have a problem with >> long menus, eg. ones that have more entries than will fit on the >> desktop. When I select one of those (like Debian Menus/Apps/Net), I >> see it pop up sh

Enlightenment and long menus

Hi! I'm using Enlightenment (0.16.5-6), which seems to have a problem with long menus, eg. ones that have more entries than will fit on the desktop. When I select one of those (like Debian Menus/Apps/Net), I see it pop up shortly, then it instantly vanishes. Any hints on how I could make s

Re: apt or aptitude on sarge

d 5 or 6 machines to Sarge since Monday, using aptitude. Whilst for the most part it worked fine, it "held back" a great many packages, though I wasn't able to figure out the reason. So I ran an `apt-get upgrade` afterwards, which also pulled those packages up to Sarge versions.

Re: Installing redhat 7.2 under debian

rver project: It allows you to run linux inside linux: Any distributions inside any distributions. Each virtual server has its own packages, its own services, its own users and is confined to using some IP numbers only and some area(s) of the file system. You can think of them as virtual machines.

Re: Broken part of ram -- 100% broken?

ot; parts aren't consistent between checks, in which case you're probably out of luck. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpJozt3MPTCF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian on an old PC

running off a terminal server. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpW7W89QbhEu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: can't the shell do a better job

of the history. Is there a possibility to jump to the end of >history again? C-c works for me. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpZDiP8qyXZF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Re: Sarge box not rebooting..

(not at the office today, I hope I got the reply right nonetheless) Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: >Well, it would be perfect if you could reproduce this. Try something like: >If this prints "Caught SIGCLD" then that is a severe kernel bug. >Try both "cc foo.c" and "cc foo.c -lpthread" please.

Re: Sarge box not rebooting..

On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:30:27 +0100, Robert Waldner writes: >>No, kill(-1, SIGWHATEVER) is guaranteed to kill all processes >>/except/ the caller. "man 2 kill" on any unix/linux box. What kernel >>are you using, this might be a kernel bug. Is this an i386 or >>ano

Re: Sarge box not rebooting..

at it could be :( I've put more info (`dpkg -l`, `ps auxwww`, cpuinfo, meminfo, lsmod) at http://www.waldner.priv.at/temp/machine.txt (it'd make for one long email otherwise). cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgp7l1c6LYEM9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Sarge box not rebooting..

On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 08:40:48 +0100, Robert Waldner writes: >>>Hmm, can it be that killall5 doesn't actually manage to *not* kill >>> itself? >>Ofcourse it goes through great lengths to do exactly that - NOT >>kill itself. It kills all processes _except_ itse

Re: Sarge box not rebooting..

nage to *not* kill >> itself? > >Ofcourse it goes through great lengths to do exactly that - NOT >kill itself. It kills all processes _except_ itself and its >caller. Any hints on what it _could_ be, or on what I can do to further narrow down the problem? cheers+tia, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpZ2zDgEFQUZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Sarge box not rebooting..

On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 12:25:08 +0100, John Smith writes: >On Mon, 2004-12-27 at 10:48 +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: >> I have a HP DL380 here with Sarge (current as of now) on it. Problem > It must be one of the most mentioned boxes on these lists, a >distinction I wouldn&#

Sarge box not rebooting..

/init.d/umountfs lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 2004-06-23 02:38 S90reboot -> ../init.d/reboot Any hints? The /etc/init.d/reboot file is what I expected: echo -n "Rebooting... " reboot -d -f -i but as it doesn't even display "Rebooting" I guess it doesn't actually

Re: creating a c: filename

grep d: lrwxrwxrwx1 waldner waldner 1 Dec 21 10:42 d: -> d cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpW9ghVL48Cv.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: space-limiting /var/cache/apt/archives

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 23:40:29 PDT, Paul Johnson writes: >> Is it possible to somehow tell apt to use no more than X MB of space >> for the archive, or not to keep more than Y versions of any package? >> I can't find anything about it in apt.conf(5). >apt-get autoclean (and it isn't in apt.conf(5),

Re: space-limiting /var/cache/apt/archives

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 11:53:19 +0200, Maurits van Rees writes: >> Is it possible to somehow tell apt to use no more than X MB of >> space for the archive, or not to keep more than Y versions of any >> package? I can't find anything about it in apt.conf(5). >That man page has something that come

space-limiting /var/cache/apt/archives

Hi! Is it possible to somehow tell apt to use no more than X MB of space for the archive, or not to keep more than Y versions of any package? I can't find anything about it in apt.conf(5). (Pls CC me on replies, I'm not on the list with this address) cheers+tia, &rw -- -- > Naja, inzwische

Re: Debian release archive (was: One More time.)

ome of those don't actually carry debian-archive ("The requested URL /debian-archive/ was not found on this server.")... cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x

Re: [Rant] The Endless Search for a Mail Client That Doesn't Suck

ly useful, especially if it'd properly use sequences. Or is there something like that already and I just haven't found it yet? cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpUjU9AsWEXx.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Squatted harddisk

ckages.debian.org/filelight cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpbfiB5LpuVv.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: FS-mounting as user woes

Set the owner and group of all files. (Default: the uid and gid of the current process.) So, when I run mount as user, it _should_ be OK (but isn't!). Of course I can specify my own UID/GID in fstab, but what of other users on the box? And work-a-kludging via a

FS-mounting as user woes

rmixed testing/unstable, nearly the same kernel (home: 2.4.26-1-k7, lapdog: 2.4.26-1-686) and the same mount (2.12-7). cheers+TIA, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgppkLoFONQQu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Locked out of system

have an editor to fix fstab. Or take the harder way or re-creating fstab: `cat <fstab` ;) cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpHopTwOsKe9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: vi globally append question

line >to a hash, pls help. :%s/^/\#/g , although that obviously doesn't care if the first character already is a # sign. You'd probably need backrefernces for that, which I know nothing about. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

h, but it is, by using screen(1), for example. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpZ41HFoZofC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: moving an installed Debian system onto RAID-1

only of the disk, but of the partition. Correct? Can't move to a 2.6 kernel or Sarge/Sid, as this is going to be a production box. But I'll give it a try tomorrow. Thanks! cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: moving an installed Debian system onto RAID-1

go look how it's configured? >That's all I can think of...? Sorry, I'm not much help at this point. Eh, you tried. Noone can ask more. Thanks! cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpFbFzbu6OY3.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: moving an installed Debian system onto RAID-1

ll raid-disk 1 failed-disk 1 As soon as I can mount it as root-fs I'll add sda3 to the set. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpCsHNvAk6GZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

moving an installed Debian system onto RAID-1

't copy/paste that for obvious reasons). Any hints/pointers? The various howtos etc. aren't all that helpful for this kind of problem. cheers+TIA, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73

Re: Creating own installer images

y that one to match the version of your custom kernel. .-.-.-. step. I did as required, inserted my custom kernel details, and commented out all the other entries, but afterwards it always complained that it couldn't find the kernels I just commented out. cheers, &rw --

Creating own installer images

atly appreciated, since I think I tripled the amount of grey in my hair today ;) cheers+TIA; &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpTYr6fQ6IP2.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Creating MP3 for portable players

tions." I don't think it has been debianized, though. But what good is a system without stuff in /usr/local/ anyway ;) cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73

Re: how to prevent sarge from being delayed

On Mon, 03 May 2004 07:28:23 -, "Monique Y. Mudama" writes: >Finally an opportunity to ask this burning question! > >What's an NMU? Non-maintainer upload. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Newbie: export command doesn't operate when I execute it using a script?

script with `source try_it`, works for me in that case (using bash). cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: What is the minimum RAM needed for 2.4?

On Tue, 09 Mar 2004 14:23:40 CST, Kirk Strauser writes: >At 2004-03-09T14:33:56Z, Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> 32 MB are plenty for Debian itself. I'm running Woody on an i386SX 16 MHz >> with 4 MB RAM without problems (installing was another matter,

Re: What is the minimum RAM needed for 2.4?

ernel if I fudge up the >2.4 install. Just run `mkboot` prior to upgrading, then you can always boot from floppy in case something breaks. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Old Stable Distribution

On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 09:31:37 CDT, Shashank Bhide writes: > Where could I find the distribution for the Old Stable (Potato)? I >searched debian.org but could not find it at all. http://archive.debian.org/ cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec I

Re: apt-get to unstable

trib change that to deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main non-free contrib deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib >deb http://security.debian.org/ unstable/updates main contrib non-free and forget about security.d.o for unstable. cheers, &rw --

Re: manglement-compatible comparison of SuSE vs. Debian

>Now if he was running Mandrake, then I'd understand... I'm in the position to never have touched Mandrake, thanks $deity. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503

manglement-compatible comparison of SuSE vs. Debian

ils, or aimed at the switching-from-windos desktop-focused audience. cheers+TIA, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / signature.ng Description: PGP signature

Re: `apt-get update` going "E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room"

On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 13:13:26 +0100, "Benedict Verheyen" writes: >Search the debian mailing list archives. It's asked about every other day. >write this APT::Cache-Limit 1000; into /etc/apt/apt.conf Thanks all, now it works again. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Wa

`apt-get update` going "E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room"

MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian.org_dists_stable_updates_main_binary-i386_Packages E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. .-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-. Any hints? 6 other boxes (stable, testing and unstable ones) are not affected. cheers, &rw -- / Ing.

sendmail just queueing everything

st. [i.p.a.d], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (gBO0skBh032423 Message accepted for delivery) And yes, smart.host was responsive and accepting mail all the time (lots of mail initiated from other hosts in that timeframe). sendmail at both home and smart.host is 8.12.3-4. Any ideas/hints/flames? cheers+T

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

ho then >later try to connect to the boxes their scripts successfully penetrated. Of course, the real point is to never rely on one safety net alone. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / signature.ng Description: PGP signature

Re: apache log question

ely. you were right there , except that apache now logs at least "-" and the user-agent, which is more than simply nothing. And those files exists (I triple-checked right now), have the right permissions et al (apache screams bloody murder anyway if that isn't the case). y

Re: apache log question

On Tue, 03 Dec 2002 00:23:09 +0100, Robert Waldner writes: >LogFormat "%{Referer}i -> %U" referer <...> >I have a feeling that I will feel tremendously stupid, but I just can't > figure it out ATM, so TIA for any advice. Thanks to all who have pointed out my

apache log question

ferer CustomLog /var/log/apache/agent_log agent CustomLog /var/log/apache/access_log combined However, agent_- and referer_log stay empty, and in access_log I never ever have a referrer or user-agent logged. I have a feeling that I will feel tremendously stupid, but I just can't figure it

Re: ext2 vs ext3 vs xfs vs reiserfs

ms are not in any way compatible/interchangeable >with others. Yup. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / signature.ng Description: PGP signature

latest apache security update broke php

s? cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / signature.ng Description: PGP signature

Re: Drive with no partition number

you want to access the data from OSs that assume a partition table on everything (eg windos). cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / signature.ng Description: PGP signature

Re: GPG/PGP signing

) waldner@fsck->~ $ gpg --recv-key --keyserver wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net C33A2BC0 gpg: key C33A2BC0: "Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" not changed gpg: Total number processed: 1 gpg: unchanged: 1 cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec

Re: GPG/PGP signing

On Fri, 01 Nov 2002 19:37:14 GMT, Colin Watson writes: >On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 07:49:09PM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: > >> >> keyserver the.earth.li >> >> I've never ever heard of "the.earth.li" before, for example. Does it >> sync with

Re: GPG/PGP signing

ething sensible (like keyserver.net)? Or do you expect people to regularly search the wide 'net for each&every me-too - server that's out there. Or not. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T

pam_userdb and version of .db-file

of doing this? Maybe one which has some probability of surviving the next libdb<$num>-upgrade? TIA+cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / signature.ng Description: PGP signature

proprietary software problem (ut23003_demo)

lies on DXTC/S3TC support. xdpyinfo doesn't find that externsion either. But since I'm using the more-or-less same setup on both PCs (X 4.1.0-16 with the latest and greatest nvidia drivers), I'm somewhat confused. googling for the problem didn't turn up anything either. Any hint

Re: openssl-dev anywhere?

uffer.h": Et voila, it's libssl-dev. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / msg02148/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: hdd=scsi in lilo

y >help will be very welcome. IIRC (it's been a while since I had an IDE-writer) the correct syntax is "hdd=ide-scsi". cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x9

Re: man or info?

On Thu, 20 Jun 2002 20:05:37 BST, Colin Watson writes: >On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 05:36:58PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 05:33:42PM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: >> > But http://freshmeat.net/projects/info2man/ helps. >> > (no .deb available tho

Re: man or info?

eers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Java in Opera 6.01 static

On 13 Jun 2002 16:07:18 BST, Gregor Szyrach writes: >Hallo group, >ich hoffe, ich bin hier richtig? Yes, you've come to the right place. But, since this is an international group, please speak English, or ask the German debian-user-list. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Wal

Re: 'Shredding' a hard disk

finally erasing and reformating >the whole drive. Are there any apps out there that do this or do I have >to roll my own solution using something like "cat /dev/urandom | dd"? >Any suggestions? Use dd. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-S

Re: Procmail Rules for Debian lists

tagged with >> X-Mailing-List which is what I'm checking on. Hmm, have you tried procmails TO-macro? cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgp7ZuBqaXDgt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Should I use a proxy? DNS cache?

let it resolve fully on its own (eg no b"forwarder" in the config, just the root nameservers). All of them are available as Debian packages. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F

Re: checkpoint fw1 on debian

the .tar.gz, you should now have >> the .rpm. >> Do >> .-.-.-.-.-.-. >> # alien -g CPfw*rpm >> # cd cpfw*/debian >> # vi control >> >> Source: cpfw1-spX >> Package: cpfw1-spX >> Depends: cpfw1 (=41-1) >> >> # vi changelog >> >> edit packe

Re: spammers are killing me

g the tester at http://www.abuse.net/relay.html instead. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgprSZc79XSWX.pgp Description: PGP signature

checkpoint fw1 on debian

herwise), therefore we simply used tarpd http://freshmeat.net/redir/tarpd/10247/url_tgz/tarpd-1.6.tar.gz HTH. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 /

Re: linux on IBM PS/1

cial boot disks for a mailclient? cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 / pgpIRhz8v2htC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: proccess

're not out to get you. cheers, &rw -- / Ing. Robert Waldner | Security Engineer | CoreTec IT-Security \ \ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | T +43 1 503 72 73 | F +43 1 503 72 73 x99 /

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