protecting web directories in apache2

2012-11-27 Thread Zachary Uram
Running Apache2 on Debian testing release. Say I have a directory http://www.website.org/files/ And I want to let a user download a file: http://www.website.org/files/example.txt But I don't want them to be able to browse the directory and see the other files in there. So how can I protect the dire

Re: deleting user account

2011-10-17 Thread Zachary Uram
Raf Czlonka wrote: > Thanks Raf! -- Zach http://www.fidei.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/capu6uvbpc+9w4lktzuvublusuhpfsnrmcnw-anmrfrqd4cz...@m

deleting user account

2011-10-15 Thread Zachary Uram
so i deleted a user account using "deluser foo" and then i had to "\rm -r /home/foo" but my tiger auditing report is telling me: # Performing check of user accounts... OLD: --WARN-- [acc021w] Login ID foo appears to be a dormant account. # Performing check of passwd files... OLD: --WARN-- [pass014

Zachary Uram added your name to the Academia.edu directory of academics

2011-07-25 Thread Zachary Uram
>Hi Debian, Zachary Uram added your name to Academia.edu, the global directory of academics and graduate students. We checked your department directory, and it looks like you are an academic/graduate student. You are currently listed as an 'unknown' academic/graduate student:

which DVD to download?

2011-02-01 Thread Zachary Uram
I want to install onto my laptop which has no network connectivity yet at home. Wanted to install basic system and then download the rest at a net cafe. Which DVD(s) are sufficient? http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/i386/iso-dvd/ Zach -- <>< http://www.fidei.org ><> -- To UNSU

rendering foreign characters in apache?

2011-01-07 Thread Zachary Uram
Running apache2 on Debian testing. What do I need to install/configure to get Chinese or Japanese text to render in apache? I cut/pasted some text from a RTF document and when I load the document via http://server/document.html it is a bunch of gibberish and the foreign characters (in this case Jap

Re: can't serve php files in apache2

2010-11-12 Thread Zachary Uram
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 8:02 AM, emmanuel segura wrote: > if using apache2 look in -l /etc/apache2/mod-enable/*.conf Adding "AddType application/x-httpd-php .php" to /etc/apache2/mods-available/php5.conf and restarting apache2 worked! Thanks :) Zach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-req

Re: can't serve php files in apache2

2010-11-12 Thread Zachary Uram
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 7:13 AM, emmanuel segura wrote: > AddType application/x-httpd-php .php To which file do I add this? Zach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lis

can't serve php files in apache2

2010-11-12 Thread Zachary Uram
Running Debian testing, I installed libapache2-mod-php5, php5, php5-common, php5-cgi, php-pear and created a test file "info.php" which is 1 line "" However when I go to http://myserver.org/info.php it prompts me to download the PHP file instead of executing it and displaying the result. I've tried

Re: problem with awstats

2010-11-11 Thread Zachary Uram
Camaleón wrote: > > > BTW if I enter " > > http://www.oggthebase.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config=oggthebase.org";; it > > shows the statistics! > > IIRC, that's the standard way for virtual hosting. You have to specify > the site you want to get the stats for. But all the awstats documentation I've

Re: cgi-bin works with IP but not domain name

2010-11-11 Thread Zachary Uram
Ah I see. Thanks Jesús I have it working now :) Zach <>< http://www.fidei.org ><>

Re: cgi-bin works with IP but not domain name

2010-11-11 Thread Zachary Uram
Thanks for the idea Camaleón. Zach <>< http://www.fidei.org ><>

Re: problem with awstats

2010-11-11 Thread Zachary Uram
BTW if I enter " http://www.oggthebase.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config=oggthebase.org"; it shows the statistics! But if I enter " http://www.oggthebase.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl?config=oggthebase.org"; it gives the error I mentioned. I would really like to be able to just go to " http://www.oggthebase.o

Re: problem with awstats

2010-11-11 Thread Zachary Uram
I should add that also, per the awstats examples I found online, I added this to my /etc/apache2/apache2.conf for awstats and restarted apache2 before trying to retrieve any stats. # make sure cgi-bin requests go to /usr/lib/cgi-bin ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /usr/lib/cgi-bin/ # This provides worldwid

problem with awstats

2010-11-11 Thread Zachary Uram
Running Debian testing, installed awstats package and configured it for use with my apache2 name-based virtual hosts (I have /var/www/domain1.org, /var/www/domain2.org etc), but when I go to: http://domain1.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl or http://domain2.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl it gives the error: Error:

Re: cgi-bin works with IP but not domain name

2010-11-08 Thread Zachary Uram
Some more info. I looked at my access.log for oggthebase.org. When I went to http://www.oggthebase.org/cgi-bin/awstats.pl it generated: [Mon Nov 08 10:56:52 2010] [error] [client 72.0.209.165] File does not exist: /var/www/oggthebase.org/cgi-bin So it is going to /var/www/oggthebase.org/cgi-bin

cgi-bin works with IP but not domain name

2010-11-08 Thread Zachary Uram
I have various name based virtual hosts setup. They all work fine. However if I try to run a script in /usr/lib/cgi-bin it fails when I specify the domain name, but works if I specify my IP name (this is a VPS)! So this, http://97.107.134.151/cgi-bin/awstats.pl, works But this, http://www.oggtheb

installing a second hard disk?

2010-07-09 Thread Zachary Uram
I just got a 500gb Hitachi hard drive (this is my second drive, my first drive is /dev/sda). What is the best way to install this in Linux? Is it better to run ext3 or ext4? Zach <>< http://www.fidei.org ><> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

chroot problem

2010-07-09 Thread Zachary Uram
i upgraded from vista to win7 on my pc which dual boots debian squeeze so it wiped away the grub2 boot loader from MBR so i burn copy of Debian Live (also tried Ubuntu 9.04) boot disc: in order to get it working i tried to mount the root partition : # mount /dev/sda5 /tmp/mnt that is fine, but wh

adding 192.x with static IP

2010-05-03 Thread Zachary Uram
I have a static IP setup, I wish to add a router and it has a web interface, I can get to it if I start a DHCP server and then 192.168.1.1 is setup, but I'd really prefer to not do this. Is there a way I can setup devices such as this without needing to run DHCP? Also I was generally curious if the

fglrx driver in debian squeeze in limbo - any ideas?

2010-05-02 Thread Zachary Uram
This sucks. Stupid closed source drivers cause such problems. Any workaround I can do? I need to build the fglrx driver for debian squeeze (ati radeon hd 4550 card), but I just saw this bug saying the packages have been removed from testing due to a conflict with the x.org transition. The package

Re: rendering languages?

2010-03-09 Thread Zachary Uram
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> > > Please post detailed reproduction instructions. Which browser to open, > which page to go to and which text to copy, and where to paste it. > Also, _how_ you paste it (middle-click, context menu, keyboard > shortcut). Ok go to this website

Re: rendering languages?

2010-03-08 Thread Zachary Uram
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > Is your problem viewing, pasting, or typing text? What is "whatever"? All three. It shows weird high ASCII characters instead of the appropriate glyphs. > Are you using a UTF-8 locale? I don't know. How would I check and set that? Zach -

rendering languages?

2010-03-08 Thread Zachary Uram
When I ran Ubuntu it seemed to automatically setup fonts or whatever so that if I used the web or gedit I could view and copy/paste Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew etc. I didn't have to set anything up. Yet in Debian these languages appear as a bunch of gibberish. I am running Debian squeeze, how do I get

Emacs24?

2010-03-07 Thread Zachary Uram
Anyone know when emacs24 will be in Debian squeeze? The latest they have is emacs23 :( Zach <>< http://www.fidei.org ><> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian

fglrx driver in debian squeeze in limbo?

2010-02-24 Thread Zachary Uram
I need to build the fglrx driver for debian squeeze (ati radeon hd 4550 card), but I just saw this bug saying packages removed from testing: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=56 So the packages referred to here: http://wiki.debian.org/ATIProprietary such as "fglrx-control" and "

Bizarre X windows behaviour?

2009-11-17 Thread Zachary Uram
Running Debian lenny. I installed the Catalyst driver (from manufacturer) for my ATI Radeon HD 4550 card and it seems to be working, but I noticed something weird. Now when I move a window it no longer shows the window static as it is being moved, it's like it keeps redrawing it as I move it. So as

Weird issue with windows since I installed ATI driver

2009-11-17 Thread Zachary Uram
I installed the Catalyst driver (from manufacturer) for my ATI Radeon HD 4550 card and it is working (X acceleration works, good resolution, etc.) but I noticed something weird. Now when I move a window it no longer shows the window static as it is being moved, it's like it keeps redrawing it as I

Giving a user root priveleges?

2009-11-17 Thread Zachary Uram
I edited /etc/sudoers file and added: userALL=(ALL) ALL But when I try to sudo as that user to root I get error: $ sudo su root We trust you have received the usual lecture from the local System Administrator. It usually boils down to these three things: #1) Respect the privacy of othe

repo key expired?

2009-11-17 Thread Zachary Uram
How can I fix this? I tried running 'apt-get update' again but got the same error: W: GPG error: http://debian.mirrors.pair.com squeeze Release: The following signatures were invalid: KEYEXPIRED 1246455239 W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems Zach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

weird networking issue on lenny!

2009-11-11 Thread Zachary Uram
Greetings! I just did fresh install of lenny, I have a DSL modem and run a static IP setup so I manually set up my route (DHCP was enabled by default) by killing the dhclient process and then setting up /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/network/interfaces and doing "/etc/init.d/networking restart" and it

some lenny problems

2009-11-11 Thread Zachary Uram
Ok I just did a fresh install of lenny (so using default gnome settings, default metacity settings, default X settings) and I have 3 problems. 1) There is no bottom gnome panel only the top panel. I want to add the bottom panel which shows the minimized windows, the virtual workspaces, etc.. And I

wi-fi security?

2009-08-05 Thread Zachary Uram
Got a new laptop and was wondering about wifi security. I've never used wifi before. I wanted to go to some of the local coffee shops that offer free wii but I need to know: 1) How do I setup wifi in Linux? 1) How do I detect and connect to public free network(s)? 2) How do I make my laptop more s

Re: jaunty problem with Samsung LCD, ATI Radeon HD graphics card and X.org xserver

2009-07-24 Thread Zachary Uram
Correction, I double checked and my monitor *is* a SyncMaster 2243. Zach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

kvm fails on debian 5.01

2009-07-19 Thread Zachary Uram
Setting up kvm (1:84+dfsg-0ubuntu12.3) ... * Loading kvm module kvm_amd FATAL: Error inserting kvm_amd (/lib/modules/2.6.28-13-generic/kernel/arch/x86/kvm/kvm-amd.ko): Operation not supported [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript kvm, action "

Re: USB keyboard fails in 5.01 - please help!

2009-07-16 Thread Zachary Uram
On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:34:53 -0400 celejar wrote: > > > Just installed Debian 5.01 and my USB keyboard is not recognized. It > > works fine in Microsoft Windows Vista. I think it is an issue with > > newer kernels because I also tried it with Ubuntu 9.04 and same > > problem (keyboard's green sta

USB keyboard fails in 5.01 - please help!

2009-07-14 Thread Zachary Uram
Just installed Debian 5.01 and my USB keyboard is not recognized. It works fine in Microsoft Windows Vista. I think it is an issue with newer kernels because I also tried it with Ubuntu 9.04 and same problem (keyboard's green status light never comes on - even during entire boot process as it norm

apt GPGP key expired?

2009-07-10 Thread Zachary Uram
How do I fix this error, when I run 'apt-get update' it says suddenly: W: GPG error: http://debian.mirrors.pair.com squeeze Release: The following signatures were invalid: KEYEXPIRED 1246455239 Zach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Booting 5 OSes? Is this possible?

2009-06-29 Thread Zachary Uram
I wish to setup on the same hard disk (500GB): Ubuntu 9.04 (64 bit) Debian 5.01 (64 bit) MS Windows Vista Home Premium (64 bit) MS Windows 98 (32 bit) MS Windows XP (32 bit) I want to allocate 50GB for each. 1) Is this possible? 2) How do I setup grub (or lilo) to do this? 3) What order do I ins

Installing Debian alongside Windows Vista?

2009-06-27 Thread Zachary Uram
Hi, I have a 500GB disk which has Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium (64bit) installed on it. Not sure if that is 1 huge partition or not. I assume it is NTFS. Can someone please tell me exactly what I must do to shrink the Vista install by 50% and install Debian squeeze (64bit AMD) on the 250GB

Re: /dev/null someone screwed up, plz help

2009-06-24 Thread Zachary Uram
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:36 AM, Scott Gifford wrote: > > On my system it is 1, 3 with perms of 666: > >mknod -m 0666 /dev/null c 3 1 Thanks Scott. That worked! Zach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas

/dev/null someone screwed up, plz help

2009-06-24 Thread Zachary Uram
It seems my /dev/null is messed up, if i try to echo to it i get error: bash: /dev/null: No such device or address Here is ls on it: crw-r--r-- 1 root root 3, 2 2009-06-24 12:31 /dev/null Can someone plz tell me the correct mknod command to run to fix it? I am running Debian squeeze with kernel

cmucl won't uninstall - help

2009-06-22 Thread Zachary Uram
Anyone know how I can get cmucl to be totally removed? Some problem in the packaging script I guess. I am running Debian squeeze. lisp# apt-cache policy cmucl cmucl: Installed: 19e-20080501-2 Candidate: 19e-20080501-2 Version table: *** 19e-20080501-2 0 500 http://debian.mirrors.pai

slime install fails on squeeze

2009-06-22 Thread Zachary Uram
Any ideas what is going on and how to fix this? http://zu22.pastebin.com/fef3e71e Zach -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

ideas for Linux router?

2009-05-06 Thread Zachary Uram
Hello, I got an awesome deal today on a Linksys wired Etherfast Cable/DSL router and 4 port switch - $5 USD at our local Goodwill Computer Store. They get donations and then sell them (they are a non-profit corp. that helps the disabled). The model number is: BEFSR41 version 3. What exactly can I