Gidday dude. (cc'd to the list because your email address is poked.)
I run squid as the sole cache for a medium sized school network (100 PCs in
an NT domain with a satellite dish at about 400 kbit/s)
We need to censor (or be seen to make an effort to censor) web content.
First we used Cyberp
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 02:18:14PM +0100, Dr. Michael R. Semple wrote:
> My second question concerns gdm. I've set things up within Gnome so
> that the screen turns on a screensaver after 10 minutes and then
> enters powersaving mode after another 20. The only problem is that
> the users general
On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> I don't know if I can help you, but I'm just interested what software
> do you use -
>
> FreeS/Wan (http://www.freeswan.org) (GPL'ed) or
>
> VPS2.0 (http://www.strongcrypto.com/) (which is GPL'ed but uses SSH1, so
> there are problems with c
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 10:33:00AM -0600, James Sasitorn wrote:
> any recommendations/reviews on defraging software? A quick look at freshmeat
> shows:
>
> defrag
> e2defrag
you don't need it, and you shouldn't use them either, ext2 like most
UN*X filesystems really have no problem with fragmenta
"Phoenix Amon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there anyway I can lie to dpkg to convince it
> that I really do have these packages installed? Or would that not
> work anyway because programs would look for it in the wrong
> location? (/usr/bin rather than usr/local/bin or whatever)
Have a look
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 02:18:14PM +0100, Dr. Michael R. Semple wrote:
> Anyway, to my questions: I wanted to allow my family to shutdown the
> computer without giving them the root password. At first I installed
> sudo and set it up so that they could type "sudo shutdown -h now" at
> the command
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Robert Varga wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Eric Weigel wrote:
>
> >
> > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 02:42:26AM -0300, Taupter wrote:
> > > > Strange. If i can remember, Slink has libc5 compatibility libs.
> > > > Why not glib
Hmmm it seems like I have found the root of the probelem. The HPT366
controller-driver in Linux. It seems to lock when triggering an interrupt call
to the controller (under special conditions). Programs that tend to trigger this
state are Netscape, Mozilla, Blender, CivCTP and so forth.
I woul
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Robert Varga wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Eric Weigel wrote:
>
> >
> > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 02:42:26AM -0300, Taupter wrote:
> > > > Strange. If i can remember, Slink has libc5 compatibility libs.
> > > > Why not gli
Hi,
after installing and successfully using smb2www (on Patato) without any
configuration, the company i work for changed the ip addresses.
Since then, i still can use smbclient to connect to these ... windoses,
but using smb2ww it is only possible now to connect to my own samba
server. Something
try:
echo 0 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_timestamps
If that does not help, try turning off all compression by ppp (header
compression and the like) and let only the modem do the compression.
On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Rick Hayter wrote:
> I'm looking for some troubleshooting help.
> Slink is working li
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 05:35:55PM +0100, Christian Rishøj wrote
>
> Hi,
>
> How can I change the appearance of the XDM login screen? I am thinking about
> changing the background and the font types.
>
> /Christian
>
For all xdm sessions, look at
/etc/X11/xdm/Xresources
If you only want to ch
After updating my ftp server about a month ago, it suddenly take 2 mins.
for anyone to log in. After typing
$ftp my.ftpserver.com
i get the message
Connected to my.ftpserver.com
immediately, but it takes 2 minutes before the username prompt comes.
I am running the Debian frozen and I am updat
Maybe you need to open your .muttrc, and edit "set charset=~~".
- Original Message -
From: "Patrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Debian User"
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2000 6:36 PM
Subject: mutt and Turkish
> Hi all,
>
> Does anyone know of instructions in ENGLISH on how to make Turkish
I'm using an S3 Trio3D using the XFree86 3.3.5 FrameBuffer. I used
the frame buffer howto at:
http://www.uno.edu/~adamico/banshee/files/vesafb.txt
to set it. Key to remember is that you use the hex values for command
line booting, and decimal values in lilo.conf. I run at 1280 x 1024,
16 bit c
what if i don't want to conf. them?
- Original Message -
From: David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 7:55 PM
Subject: Re: resetting dselect
> Beavis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Beavis> ok, well lets just say this: what if the packages are in the
> Bea
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 10:10:00AM -0800, Brian Lavender wrote
> I was taking a look at the perl modules on my debian system, and I
> noticed that there are a couple of Debian perl modules. In fact I
> once built a newer version of perl on my debian system, and I noticed
> that apt, and I believe
I'm having trouble connecting to my internet provider with storm linux
(rain which is slink).
Neither the PAP and CHAP options of pppconfig will get pon to work
correctly. I'm currently attempting to use the chat option with
slightly better results. I can connect, but the connection times out
wi
Quoth Brooks R. Robinson,
> I am looking at changing an in-house e-mail system from an ugly
> combination of outsourced collection/forwarding and JSMail on an
> NT server to linux. We have an ADSL line coming in, and I can
> handle all of the DNS and network stuff through
Hey all,
Is there some way I can find out... given a file how do I know
what library file contains this file
e.g. which library file/debain package would contain the file "as86"
Is there a search page to cater for such a request ?
cheers,
mb
The search engine on Debian site (online packages), second query box, that
allows to search for files within packages.
I think its bin86, or smthg like that.
Andrew
> Is there some way I can find out... given a file how do I know what
> library file contains this file
>
> e.g. which library file/
> "Mark" == Mark Bathie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hey all,
> Is there some way I can find out... given a file how do I know
> what library file contains this file
> e.g. which library file/debain package would contain the file
> "as86"
> Is there a search page to
Just wondering: is there a known issue with rotated text in XFree86
3.3.6-6? I've been printing some name tents with WordPerfect 8, and
everything worked normally until I had rotated text on the screen.
Then suddenly XF86_SVGA (not xwp) was taking 90% of processor time,
and the system slowed to
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 11:13:42PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
> Hi,
>
> I have some problems with squid and its ACLs.
>
> I'm using Debian 2.2 with Kernel 2.2.13 and squid 2.2STABLE5.
> My ACL section in /etc/squid.conf looks like the following.
>
> acl all src 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0
> acl manager
Hello all
I'm near from upgrading my Slink to Potato using dselect's FTP, but I'm
afraid if it can drive my system _really_ bad (broken).
I tried it six months ago, and the result was a reinstalling Slink from
CDs.
Did anyone try this way? Worked fine?
Taupter
I have been trying to subscribe to the security_announce...and for some
reason it has not been letting me subscribe to the security_announce. I
tried like 3 or 4 times...is there something about the subscription
process for security_announce being broken or something? In order to
rule out the pos
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nick Barron) wrote:
>- Original Message -
>From: David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To:
>Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 7:55 PM
>Subject: Re: resetting dselect
>
>> Beavis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Beavis> ok, well lets just say this: what if the packages are in t
Hi,
I saw your message regarding the missing fmt files under slink. I too
faced the same problem last week and it took me a day or two to
relaize that this was the y2k problem. I have a slow connection and
downloading the new updates is a problem. I got around the problem
in this way.
1. Logged i
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tim Vail) wrote:
>I have been trying to subscribe to the security_announce...and for some
>reason it has not been letting me subscribe to the security_announce. I
>tried like 3 or 4 times...is there something about the subscription
>process for security_announce being broken or
On 23-Mar-00, 18:08 (CST), Andor Dirner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Robert Varga wrote:
> >
> > The other one it breaks is Oracle 8.0, and one needs to convert Redhat
> > compatibility libraries to be able install it, and a patch from Oracle.
> >
FWIW, I'm running Oracle 8
Tonight, while running nothing out of the ordinary, there was a sudden
increase in hard drive activity. Really suspicous, I hopped over to tty8
where I keep a copy of top running for just this sort of occasion. Top was
set to display my usual luser account's procceses, so I couldn't see what
was us
I KNOW OF A PRODUCT THAT USES A LAZER (NEEDS LINE OF SIGHT) THAT CAN GO THE
DISTANCE AND YOU CAN CHOSE 10 OR 10/100MB/S IF YOU ARE INTERESTED REPLY WITH
SUBJECT LAZER AND I WILL DIG UP THE DETAILS FOR YOU...
Original Message Follows
From: Onno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: George Bonser <[E
On 2000-03-24 05:40:37, The_Phantom 74 wrote:
> I KNOW OF A PRODUCT ...
All caps spam, it can't get much worse.
Btw, does anyone know of a list of know spammers with enough physical
details to avoid buying anything from them - company name, domain
name, phone number etc. I, for one, don't mind
My local LUG is setting up a booth in a trade show about Linux.
Can you point me to some URLs from which we will be able to print posters to
put on the walls of the booth? I was told to look for postscript files, jpeg,
files that can be given to gimp and the like.
We are looking for Linux related
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 06:17:21PM -0300, Rodrigo Castro wrote:
> I started with no .inputrc, no /etc/profile, no /etc/inputrc
> and even so I had problems with letter E (upcase only). Any idea? Even
> with no setup, no config files, I get no success. I upgraded my
> libreadline4 today and it
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Allan M. Wind) wrote:
>> I KNOW OF A PRODUCT ...
>
>All caps spam, it can't get much worse.
I doubt whether the message Mr. Wind referred to was spam. It seems to
me that it is an answer to a question
that someboby asked one or two days before. The "all caps" might be
just an a
I am not sure where you got your information about finding posters on the
internet in jpeg format, but I think you are going to find that a rather
difficult find. First of all you don't print posters from JPEG files. That
format is strictly meant to be viewed onscreen. The type of optimization
it u
Hello.
> I didn't see your original post, however I've used the ALSA
> sound drivers and Gnome no problem. Just a bit fiddly getting the driver
> configure to work. Don't know about your Fractint and motif problem though
> - sorry.
Well, the problem isn't running or configuring the drive
I wanna join!
The ppp-daemon dies!
Hello all, I have little ppp-problem here!
When I launch wvdial it dials to ISP and starts ppp-
daemon, but after few
seconds wvdial gives message "pppd has died" or something
like that and the
connection hangs up and wvdial try's to redial.
My /
> after installing and successfully using smb2www (on Patato) without any
> configuration, the company i work for changed the ip addresses.
> Since then, i still can use smbclient to connect to these ... windoses,
> but using smb2ww it is only possible now to connect to my own samba
> server. Some
In the middle of the installation process the dpkg-preconfigure utility gave
an error message that it didn't find Getopt/Long.pm . When I checked I found
out that not only this file, but the whole directory was missing. Do you
know which package contains these? And why were these not installed wit
Looks like some kind of perl module is missing, I ran dpkg -S Long.pm on
my system and it said it was in perl-5.005. I suggest you download this
package manually and install it manually with dpkg (dpkg -i ), if
that doesn't work, try the force options in dpkg to install perl-5.005 (eg
--force-depen
Charon hat gesagt: // Charon wrote:
> So my next step was to try ALSA drivers..
Good. ALSA rocks! I am using an AWE64 with ALSA here, so maybe I can be of
help.
But first a question: What ALSA version are you using? Some things
(module options etc.) changed between 0.4 and 0.5, so this is impo
brian moore hat gesagt: // brian moore wrote:
> > So my next step was to try ALSA drivers.. I've successfully installed
> > these before when I ran slackware. I believed I followed the instructions
> > accurately.. anyhow, here is some info..
>
> No idea.. I see no reason to use ALSA with this ca
brian moore hat gesagt: // brian moore wrote:
> > So my next step was to try ALSA drivers.. I've successfully installed
> > these before when I ran slackware. I believed I followed the instructions
> > accurately.. anyhow, here is some info..
>
> No idea.. I see no reason to use ALSA with this ca
Hello !
I hav such a situation :
radio link backbone connected to my Debian box with two NICs
eth0 is radio link card with the real ip adress
eth1 is 3com509 with ip adress of 10.0.0.1
Behind the debian box is a small network with 15 pcs running different OSes
> Behind the debian box is a small network with 15 pcs running different OSes
>
> How can setup routing and forward rules to go to the outside world with
> eth0 ip adress
> (i know that it is ip-masquerading and ip-forwarding but i have
> troubles and maybe want somebody to tell me
Maybe ps aux would use less memory than Top -- I don't really know just a
thought. My other thought is Netscape. I've had a similar situation happen
while using the browser. Not much to go on here.
hth,
kent
- Original Message -
From: Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, March
Hello;
I have 2 problems... I'm currently running slink, and:
1) I wanted to upgrade bluefish. But I wnted the version which comes
with potato. So I thought, "Well, if apt-get handles dependencies
correctly, I just have to add frozen to my mirrors list, and it'll
get whatever packages
How do you blank the screen, as in a screensaver. It was working
before, bul all of a sudden, it doesn't and I don't know why. Being
that this is Linux, I figure there must be a way to fix this without
rebooting, which I have a sneaking suspicion might solve the problem.
So if anyone could lead m
What do you mean... blank the screen?
Do you mean that after a while the screen just goes blank? If that's so
see the setterm M (as in RTFM) and check the -blank option.
Ron
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong wrote:
> How do you blank the screen, as in a screensaver. It was working
>
I'll just answer you first question and I think that'll solve your second
as well. I had a similar problem and I fixed, quite brute force I must say
but all works fine now.
apt downloads all your deb packages in /var/cache/apt/archives, so I just
went there, to the main/base section and did: dpk
> "Ron" == Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What do you mean... blank the screen? Do you mean that after a
> while the screen just goes blank? If that's so see the setterm M
> (as in RTFM) and check the -blank option.
That's exactly what I'm looking for. Thanks.
Howdy all,
I'm trying to install a program that relies on libXt.so.6 and
libX11.so.6. Whenever I try to run it I get the message, 'can't load
libXt.so.6'
I've done dpkg -S for both of these and see that xlib6g provides both.
I've got this installed, so can anyone tell me what the problem could
be
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 08:28:30AM -0600, rich wrote:
> Howdy all,
>
> I'm trying to install a program that relies on libXt.so.6 and
> libX11.so.6. Whenever I try to run it I get the message, 'can't load
> libXt.so.6'
>
> I've done dpkg -S for both of these and see that xlib6g provides both.
> I'
I set my sources.list to:
http://www.debian.org/~vincent/ xfree-update main
I did an apt-get update then apt-get upgrade. Everything went fine
until I tried to run XF86Setup, this wasn't installed. I then did an
apt-get update XF86Setup and then an apt-get install XF86Setup. Once
again everyth
Hello there,
On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Evan Moore wrote:
> > after reading a binary file sometimes the terminal gets all messed up and
> > everything is displayed in symbols. I'm sure everyone has done this a few
> > times. How can I get my terminal bac
I suggest that you try the following instead of "reset":
just type
cat
ESCc (Esc key, then C key (no shift, no caps-lock)
Ctrl-D
You should hit RETURN after the first two lines.
It worked for me some times that reset did not work. I did not try the
other methods you state.
Antonio
On F
There is a way to take them all at once: it's called dselect...
Ron
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Michael Zielinski wrote:
> I set my sources.list to:
>
> http://www.debian.org/~vincent/ xfree-update main
>
> I did an apt-get update then apt-get upgrade. Everything went fine
> until I tried to run
i did a not-so-fresh install of potato last week (first installed base slink
cause i have a bootable cdrom, then upgraded it to potato and installed the
other packages). the machine worked fine in the office for a couple of days,
then i moved it to another building, and the first time i tried to b
Is it possible to run two monitors using two video cards on one
box?
If so, I presume you run two XServers (one for each). How do you
switch input focus (mouse and keyboard) from one to the other?
(Video cards are a Diamond Viper V550 16 MB and an older Matrox
Millenium 2MB; both run on the SVG
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 09:55:55AM -0600, Alberto Brealey G. wrote:
>
> i did a not-so-fresh install of potato last week (first installed base slink
> cause i have a bootable cdrom, then upgraded it to potato and installed the
> other packages). the machine worked fine in the office for a couple o
:: On Fri, 24 Mar 2000 16:11:40 +0100 (CET), Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> Why afraid of upgrading? Potato works fine with me... not stable yet okay,
> but also not unstable!
Well... I'm not exactly afraid of potato... I'm afraid of the
upgrading process! I've had a few problems usin
I still have a question regarding the debian perl modules. It appears that
dpkg and apt have perl modules. If I went in and replace perl with a newer
version from source, I would have to rebuild those modules. If I look at
my libraries of my Potatoe installation I see some Debian perl modules.
You
I know the upgrading process to potato can be a real pain in the ass, but
I think it's worth it.
Ron
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote:
> :: On Fri, 24 Mar 2000 16:11:40 +0100 (CET), Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL
> PROTECTED]> said:
>
> > Why afraid of upgrading? Potato works fine with me
Hey,
I keep downloading the kernel source (2.2.14) off of kernel.org (slink
doesn't have the new kernel in it's package list), but I can't ever
unzip it. I've tried downloading it with lynx about five times, but
when I try to save it, it gives me an end-request i/o error. I've saved
it to a coup
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 10:13:32AM -0700, Matheson wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I keep downloading the kernel source (2.2.14) off of kernel.org (slink
> doesn't have the new kernel in it's package list), but I can't ever
> unzip it. I've tried downloading it with lynx about five times, but
> when I try to s
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong) wrote:
>> "Ron" == Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> What do you mean... blank the screen? Do you mean that after a
>> while the screen just goes blank? If that's so see the setterm M
>> (as in RTFM) and check the -blank opti
Damon Muller wrote:
>
> Quoth Brooks R. Robinson,
> > I am looking at changing an in-house e-mail system from an ugly
> > combination of outsourced collection/forwarding and JSMail on an
> > NT server to linux. We have an ADSL line coming in, and I can
> > handle all of th
:: On Fri, 24 Mar 2000 15:20:59 +0100 (CET), Ron Rademaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
What did you mean by "go to the main/base and later to the main/lib"?
If you meant subdirectories, there was none in
/var/cache/apt/archives.
Anyway, I did what you said a few times, but even though bluefish wa
In case I want to upgrade to potato, are the same recommendations for
upgrading to slink valid? Like, not upgrading from X, but from text
mode...
And... Anything else?
Thanks a lot!
j.
--
Jeronimo Pellegrini
Institute of Computing - Unicamp - Brazil
http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~jeronimo
mailto:[
Hello everyone!
I haven't been subscribed to this list for a long time (and I didn't post a
lot even then because I was new to Linux at the same time...)
Anyway, here I am. I've had surprisingly much success with setting up my Slink
box, but the included X-Free doesn't support my new Matrox, SMP
I just downloaded perl 5.6.0 which was released yesterday, and I did
a
$ ./configure.gnu --prefix=/usr/local
and it looks if all is well. I ran dselect, and it looks as if it still
works. I also checked to make sure that my original perl 5.005_03 is
still in /usr/bin and it looks as if it is t
I don't know about the cd, but I had to make a couple of boot disks, a
rescue, boot image, and three driver disks, and the potato install
process used dhcp to configure my network, and did everything else over
the net, it was great.
-Aaron Solochek
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Christian Pernegger wrote:
>
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Brian wrote:
> Has anyone successfully installed this card?
>
Not specifically this card, but another permedia2 based card, the Diamond
FireGL 1000 Pro. AGP, 8M RAM.
> I'm using Slink 2.1r4. I see the card on the list here:
>
> http://www.xfree86.org/cardlist.html
>
> "Ac
Hi --
(I'm very much a newbie, though I've just gone through a month-long
trial-by-trashed-partitions to get here. :-)
Potato tells me IP Masquerading was not included in the kernel, a fact
which now has my brother (he's fiftysomething; I'm fifty) from being
able to reach the 'Net.
Should we be
apt-get install xserver-svga
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 07:05:04AM -0800, Michael Zielinski wrote:
> I set my sources.list to:
>
> http://www.debian.org/~vincent/ xfree-update main
>
> I did an apt-get update then apt-get upgrade. Everything went fine
> until I tried to run XF86Setup, this wasn't
John Stevenson wrote:
> I know that it is possible, not exactly sure how though. I
> know that if you look into the framebuffer stuff of XFree, then
> it talks about having dual monitors for the same desktop.
> Sorry I cant be of much help, but the XFree docs should have
> something. Have a l
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 01:45:30PM -0500, Jeff Gordon wrote:
> Hi --
>
> (I'm very much a newbie, though I've just gone through a month-long
> trial-by-trashed-partitions to get here. :-)
>
> Potato tells me IP Masquerading was not included in the kernel, a fact
> which now has my brother (he's f
Hi,
> I keep downloading the kernel source (2.2.14) off of kernel.org (slink
> doesn't have the new kernel in it's package list), but I can't ever
> unzip it. I've tried downloading it with lynx about five times, but
> when I try to save it, it gives me an end-request i/o error. I've saved
> it
I recently upgraded my Linux box that connects my house to the net. and
I also upgraded the machine on the other end of the PPP connection, too (the
one on the "internet" side).
Something really wierd occurs, though. After a few minutes of heavy usage,
the throughput will drop to almost zero.
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 01:46:19PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> Most likely you are trying to use the old ipfwadm stuff and you need to
> use ipchains. Either way, "modprobe ipchains" should get you there.
Hmm; well, 'ipchains' answers to its name but 'modprobe ipchains' says
it knows of no such m
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 01:51:19PM -0500, Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> 2.Also, consider using kernel-package.
> If you can do Prolog and Perl, you can compile a kernel. The code for
> masquerading is in the kernel, but it needs to be turned on, so you will
> need to compile a kernel for yourse
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Allan M. Wind wrote:
> On 2000-03-24 05:40:37, The_Phantom 74 wrote:
> > I KNOW OF A PRODUCT ...
> All caps spam, it can't get much worse.
How is it spam when he was just answering the question?
Or are you simply too ready to jump to conclusions?
--
Hecubus
I mounted a new partition /hda12 and use the /home
as the mountpoint.
When I go:
mount /dev/hda12 /home
I end up with an empty directory. How do I
move the current contents
of my /home directory into the new mountpoint /home
on /dev/hda12?
thanks.
How do I ad a ntpdate line to my rc.local boot
script? I want it to
synchronize my clock everytime I boots. I
usually type:
ntpdate 140.142.16.34
at the root prompt. I can't figure out how to
put it into the startup
script.
thanks.
Hi,
I am writing a C++ program and I really need info on how to overload
operators (especially + and <<) and info on streams. Does anybody know a URL
where this kind of info can be found?
TIA
Bart
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 11:51:25AM -0800, Dzuy M. Nguyen wrote:
> I mounted a new partition /hda12 and use the /home as the mountpoint.
> When I go:
>
> mount /dev/hda12 /home
>
> I end up with an empty directory. How do I move the current contents
> of my /home directory into the new mountpoin
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Bart Friederichs wrote:
> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 12:08:22 -0800
> From: Bart Friederichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Debian userlist
> Subject: C++
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Assuming you have a /mnt/tmp directory, you can do:
mount /dev/hda12 /mnt/tmp
cp -dpR /home/* /mnt/tmp
Then you check that everything is on the right place, and that I have not
given you the wrong cp command (verify symlinks for example). Check also
that each file belongs to the right user and ha
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 11:56:54AM -0800, Dzuy M. Nguyen wrote:
> How do I ad a ntpdate line to my rc.local boot script? I want it to
> synchronize my clock everytime I boots. I usually type:
>
> ntpdate 140.142.16.34
Just read the instructions in /etc/init.d/ntpdate and it will work out
of th
Do an apt-get install ntp and it will install the ntp daemon.. it also
prompts you to enter as many locations as you would like .. then it will
boot ntpd for you automatically at bootup.. it's painless :)
Oh yeah, apt-get rules ;)
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Dzuy M. Nguyen wrote:
> How do I ad a ntpd
I run a domain and host websites for myself and some friends. I am trying to
learn all about linux/system administration/security and I want to run a
responsible host as I have 24/7 Internet through a DSL. I try to run a secure
box.
I want to have easy freedom in limiting user access. I have
I am curious to see which version of PGP people are using. Debian is known as
an open-source 'only' distribution, and I'm curious to see what people think
about this whole patent issue. There are curerently 3 versions of PGP in
potato - international, us, and internation version 5. Are there
> http://webstore.ansi.org/
Hmm, looks like a store, I don't wanna buy a book. Just some online info. It
is the gaps in my memory that must be filled.
Bart
Never knew this was so easy to find..
http://www.gnacademy.org/uu-gna/text/cc/chapters.html
Bart
> I want to have easy freedom in limiting user access. I have killed
> telnetd, and only sshd. I want to allow some users access through ssh,
> some through ftpd, and some through samba. How can I turn off user
> access through ssh, but keep their account, and allow them access
> through ftp?
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 12:11:59PM -0800, Percival wrote:
> I run a domain and host websites for myself and some friends. I am trying to
> learn all about linux/system administration/security and I want to run a
> responsible host as I have 24/7 Internet through a DSL. I try to run a
> secure
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 12:13:55PM -0800, Percival wrote:
> I am curious to see which version of PGP people are using. Debian is known
> as an open-source 'only' distribution, and I'm curious to see what people
> think about this whole patent issue. There are curerently 3 versions of PGP
> in
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