Enlightenment E17 and off-screen windows

2013-10-26 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2007-05-10 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2007-05-03 Thread Robert Waldner
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?

2006-11-26 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2006-11-26 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2006-02-15 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2006-02-08 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2006-02-05 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2006-02-04 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2006-01-16 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-11-14 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-11-12 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-11-11 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-11-10 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-11-10 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-11-10 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-10-25 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-10-24 Thread Robert Waldner
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"?

2005-09-02 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-09-02 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-09-01 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-09-01 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-08-31 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-08-31 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-08-30 Thread Robert Waldner
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)

2005-08-30 Thread Robert Waldner
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)

2005-08-23 Thread Robert Waldner
stem just for 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 / pgpeUA3EuaJEb.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2005-08-10 Thread Robert Waldner
/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??

2005-08-01 Thread Robert Waldner
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?

2005-07-26 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-07-12 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-07-10 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-07-08 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-06-08 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-06-07 Thread Robert Waldner
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 / pgpgSa2Cevtj6.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2005-05-10 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-01-05 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2005-01-04 Thread Robert Waldner
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..

2004-12-30 Thread Robert Waldner
(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..

2004-12-29 Thread Robert Waldner
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..

2004-12-28 Thread Robert Waldner
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..

2004-12-28 Thread Robert Waldner
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..

2004-12-28 Thread Robert Waldner
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..

2004-12-27 Thread Robert Waldner
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..

2004-12-27 Thread Robert Waldner
/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

2004-12-21 Thread Robert Waldner
can I create such "wierd" names. > >Tried with '' with "" with \: etc but nothing worked. Which filesystem do you use? On my laptop, ext3: :) [EMAIL PROTECTED]>/tmp $ mkdir d :) [EMAIL PROTECTED]>/tmp $ ln -s d d\: :) [EMAIL PROTECTED]>/tmp $ ls -la |

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

2004-10-17 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-10-15 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-10-15 Thread Robert Waldner
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.)

2004-08-18 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-08-10 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-08-09 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-08-02 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-08-02 Thread Robert Waldner
root 4096 2004-07-22 09:38 huge :) [EMAIL PROTECTED]>~ $ mount /home/huge/ :) [EMAIL PROTECTED]>~ $ ls -l /home/ | grep huge drwxr--r-- 15 waldner waldner 8192 1970-01-01 01:00 huge Perfect (works for sdb1, too). But on my lapdog, the same doesn't work:

Re: Locked out of system

2004-07-27 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-07-15 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-07-08 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-07-07 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-07-05 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-07-05 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-07-02 Thread Robert Waldner
'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

2004-07-02 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-07-01 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-06-21 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2004-05-03 Thread Robert Waldner
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?

2004-04-20 Thread Robert Waldner
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?

2004-03-10 Thread Robert Waldner
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?

2004-03-09 Thread Robert Waldner
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

meay-meay!

2004-03-03 Thread waldner
The access is open !!! password: 11773 Norton AntiVirus Deleted1.txt Description: plain/text

Re: Old Stable Distribution

2003-07-29 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2003-03-24 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2003-02-27 Thread Robert Waldner
>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

2003-02-26 Thread Robert Waldner
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"

2003-01-27 Thread Robert Waldner
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"

2003-01-27 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-12-23 Thread Robert Waldner
time (I know, since I was ssh'ed into smart.host all the time and did stuff there). :) waldner@fsck->~ $ mailq -v MSP Queue status... /var/spool/mqueue-client is empty Total requests: 0 MTA Queue status... /var/spool/mqueue (2 requests) -Q-ID- --Siz

Re: How insecure are cable connections, versus dialup?

2002-12-09 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-12-03 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-12-02 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-12-02 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-11-25 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-11-05 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-11-05 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-11-01 Thread Robert Waldner
On Sat, 02 Nov 2002 00:08:08 +0100, Thorsten Haude writes: >Well, yours is the first signature I was not able to get from >wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net. There are those that don't know about keyservers, >but everybody else seems to use *.pgp.net. Hmm? It sure is on there, for ages even: :

Re: GPG/PGP signing

2002-11-01 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-11-01 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-10-28 Thread Robert Waldner
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)

2002-09-18 Thread Robert Waldner
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?

2002-09-13 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-06-21 Thread Robert Waldner
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?

2002-06-21 Thread Robert Waldner
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?

2002-06-20 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-06-13 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-06-13 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-04-09 Thread Robert Waldner
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?

2002-04-06 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-03-22 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-03-20 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-03-19 Thread Robert Waldner
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

2002-03-18 Thread Robert Waldner
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

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