new users shell set to /bin/false - are there any security issues?

2004-08-29 Thread kev
don't have a valid shell. but i'd like to know if there are any security considerations i should be aware of with having a shell of /bin/false. thanks, kev -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: installing debian woody bf2.4

2004-08-19 Thread kev
you might need one of the modules in http://people.debian.org/~blade/install/preload/ instructions are there - basically during the install you get asked to install any extra modules - put in the preload floppy and pick the module(s) you need, HTH, kev Sebastien AUDON wrote: > Hi, >

Re: migration to debian from NT4 :)

2004-08-19 Thread kev
ns in this book and they worked fine. of course - if you use sarge of www.backports.org you can get samba version 3.0 which has active directory services and much more functionality. HTH, kev Gabriel Granger wrote: > Hi All, > > I've been asked to move our domain from

irc with audible notification

2004-07-29 Thread kev
hi, this must be available but i can't find the answer anywhere... does anyone know of an IRC client which makes an audible beep or something when a message is put into the channel? this is for a debian woody machine, thanks, kev bailey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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