Re: horde

2002-06-30 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi, yes, have it working with "sid" only. It was kinda of a pain to get going, but once up, it works good. You can either download the debs from www.debian.org or just apt-get install them. Cheers, Mike Quoting Expert User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Has anybody tried 2.1 horde with 3.1 imp on debian

apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi, What would one do if they were running a "stable" box, and wanted a package that was only offered in "testing" or "unstable"? Would you edit your sources.list to point to "testing"... apt-get update apt-get install packagename edit sources.list back to "stable"... apt-get update Is there a be

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 00:36, Mike Egglestone wrote: > Hi, > What would one do if they were running a "stable" box, and wanted > a package that was only offered in "testing" or "unstable"? > > Would you edit your sources.list to point to "testing"... > apt-get update > apt-get install packagename >

how to define multpile static routing in Debain?

2002-06-30 Thread Patrick Hsieh
Hello, I can use "route" command to add static routing tables in woody. Is it possible to define the rules in a file so that it will be applied at boot time? -- Patrick Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG public key http://pahud.net/pubkeys/pahudatpahud.gpg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Stephen Rueger
On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 10:36:51PM -0700, Mike Egglestone wrote: > What would one do if they were running a "stable" box, and wanted > a package that was only offered in "testing" or "unstable"? > > Would you edit your sources.list to point to "testing"... > apt-get update > apt-get install packag

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Derek Gladding
On Saturday 29 June 2002 10:36 pm, Mike Egglestone wrote: > Hi, > What would one do if they were running a "stable" box, and wanted > a package that was only offered in "testing" or "unstable"? > > Would you edit your sources.list to point to "testing"... > apt-get update > apt-get install packagen

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Scott Henson
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 02:51, Derek Gladding wrote: > Yes, it's called "pinning" (don't ask me why...). It allows you > to keep one distribution selected as the default (i.e. stable), and > one or more others that are usable if explictly requested. If you > pull a package from the non-default distr

Re: Erratic mouse in Debian Potota install

2002-06-30 Thread Gary Turner
On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 20:20:11 -0700, Elaine Tsiang wrote: >It is sufficient in Debian Potato to just replace /dev/psaux with >/dev/gpmdata in /etc/X11/XF80Config, after the change in /etc/gpm.conf. Yes, unless you just like the idea of stepping through the configurator again :) Don't forget to r

Activate Gnome/KDE at 'startx'

2002-06-30 Thread Jaap van Hennik
How can I start Gnome (or KDE) by 'startx' My Debian has a perfect X-Free screen, but no Dsktop :-( I installed Progeny and upgraded it to Deb. 3.0 *jaap* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to define multpile static routing in Debain?

2002-06-30 Thread David Wright
I think it is actually possible to do this in /etc/network/interfaces, but that's not how I did it. I have one setup where I have ~40 computers behind a firewall, all with IP's randomly distributed in a class C space. To keep /etc/network/interfaces small, I wanted the static routes in a sepera

Re: NTFS partition only readable by Root

2002-06-30 Thread tvn1981
On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 21:39:36 -0700 Marc Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=007 thank you very much - it works -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Locale Setting

2002-06-30 Thread tvn1981
Hello I have this in my /etc/locale.gen en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 then I export LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8, but the prob is when I startx the fonts look big and weird .. not sure why . Anyone has any idea ? thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: Display problem with VNC, Mozilla and MathML

2002-06-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 19:26:08 -0500, Kent West wrote: > I didn't try it through VNC, but when I first connected it popped up a > window saying I needed to install some fonts to see the page properly. I had this window each time I went to the example web page after starting Mozilla until I inst

sound card

2002-06-30 Thread BEMason
Hi. I have a no-name CS4232-kq-Crystal-PnP-based sound card with an on-board IDE (CD-ROM) controller, which is positively 16-bit. But I have lost the card driver, can you send the card driver or tell me where I can find the card driver. Thanks to you all. Sorry to send the same message but it sa

Gnome 2 Window List Applet misbehaving

2002-06-30 Thread Alex Malinovich
I finally got a "working" Gnome 2 install (if this is working, I'd hate to see what they call "broken" :) and the window list applet is misbehaving on me. The maximum size seems to be completely irrelevant. Minimum changes the size of the applet, yet no matter how many programs I open up, it never

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Paolo Alexis Falcone
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 13:36, Mike Egglestone wrote: > Hi, > What would one do if they were running a "stable" box, and wanted > a package that was only offered in "testing" or "unstable"? > > Would you edit your sources.list to point to "testing"... > apt-get update > apt-get install packagename >

Re: horde

2002-06-30 Thread Expert User
What is sid? Which versions are you using? when I did apt-get install horde it installs 1.2 for me. I want 2.2! Mike Egglestone wrote: Hi, yes, have it working with "sid" only. It was kinda of a pain to get going, but once up, it works good. You can either download the debs from www.debia

Suggestions for IR controlled dvd/avi/mp3 player

2002-06-30 Thread Alex Polite
I'm in the process of setting up a home entertainment box. I'll be using it to play MP3s AVIs MPEGs and DVDs. I want to control file/playlist selection, volume, pause, play and other basic functions via IR. (I've just ordered the ready made IR receiver linked to on lirc home page). Playlist editing

STLport

2002-06-30 Thread Oleg
Hi Instead of providing "-I /usr/include/stlport -lstlport" options for g++, can I configure it to use STLport instead of its own STL by default? Thanks Oleg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: horde

2002-06-30 Thread Bill Bell
Quoting Mike Egglestone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > yes, have it working with "sid" only. > It was kinda of a pain to get going, but once up, it works good. > You can either download the debs from www.debian.org > or just apt-get install them. > > Cheers, > Mike > > Quoting Expert User <[EMAIL

Linux IPmasq - OneNIC?

2002-06-30 Thread Rohan Deshpande
Hello, This is an excerpt from http://soho.sygate.com/products/gate_ov.htm: Sygate® OneNICTM Technology Sygate Home Network makes it easier than ever for you to maximize your existing hardware investment with the introduction of Sygate OneNIC technology. OneNIC technology significantly simplif

Re: Installing from ISO

2002-06-30 Thread Robert Ian Smit
On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 06:55:00PM +0300, Sergey A. Ovchar wrote: > How to mount iso images I know. At current time I'm use RH7.3 ,which was > installed from iso images. But I don't understand, how can I make the > bootable floppy (in case with debian) and wat can I do further ;-( I installed

Re: Linux IPmasq - OneNIC?

2002-06-30 Thread wvl
On Sunday 30 June 2002 15:39, Rohan Deshpande wrote: > Hello, > > This is an excerpt from http://soho.sygate.com/products/gate_ov.htm: > > Sygate® OneNICTM Technology > > Sygate Home Network makes it easier than ever for you to maximize your > existing hardware investment with the introduction of S

Running multiple instances with start-stop-daemon

2002-06-30 Thread Mike Mimic
Hi! I would like to run few instances of same program but with different parameters with start-stop-daemon tool. I have tryed: start-stop-daemon --start --chuid nobody:nogroup --pidfile /var/run/someprogram.pid --startas /bin/someprogram ... (other lines have other pidfile and some parameters se

Re: Linux IPmasq - OneNIC?

2002-06-30 Thread Rohan Deshpande
Hey wvl, I was reading the IPMasq howto, and it says this: Users should also understand that IP Masquerading will only work with a physical interface such as eth0, eth1, etc. MASQing out an aliased interface such as "eth0:1, eth1:1, etc" will NOT work. Any ideas? Thanks! On Sat, 29 Jun 2

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Carlos Sousa
On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 22:36:51 -0700 Mike Egglestone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > What would one do if they were running a "stable" box, and wanted > a package that was only offered in "testing" or "unstable"? I'm not sure potato's apt-get can do it (using woody myself), but since you can't d

Re: Linux IPmasq - OneNIC?

2002-06-30 Thread wvl
On Sunday 30 June 2002 16:13, Rohan Deshpande wrote: > Hey wvl, > > I was reading the IPMasq howto, and it says this: > > > Users should also understand that IP Masquerading will only work with a > physical interface such as eth0, eth1, etc. MASQing out an aliased > interface such as "eth0:1, eth1:

Re: wheel mouse wheel not working

2002-06-30 Thread Vikki Roemer
Thanks! It turns out that the reason those settings weren't working in the first place was because gpm was messing up the mouse. As long as I remember to find and kill gpm, the mouse works perfectly. Thanks for your help. Helgi Örn wrote: On Tue, 2002-06-25 at 19:44, Vikki Roemer wrote:

NIC not installed

2002-06-30 Thread Rodney D. Myers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have one lingering problem with my new Debian install. I have most things "under" control, but the one things that is not allowing me to connect to my internal network, nor the internet. The NIC is recognized, but I have been unable to get it workin

Looking for a config-2.4.18 for an iMac

2002-06-30 Thread Roland Wegmann
Hello Has anyone compiled an optimized kernel-image (version 2.4.18) for an iMac 500MHz (early 2001)? If so, could you send me your config file as an attachment? I would be happy if I had an example!! Thank's for your help and kind regards Roland Wegmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Looking for a config-2.4.18 for an iMac

2002-06-30 Thread Tom Rini
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 07:10:56PM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > Has anyone compiled an optimized kernel-image (version 2.4.18) for an iMac > 500MHz (early 2001)? If so, could you send me your config file as an > attachment? I would be happy if I had an example!! Why do you want to compile an

APMD Under Debian Woody

2002-06-30 Thread Tom Badran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Using woody, i have apmd installed. But the /etc/init.d/apmd script does nothing regardless of what option (Start|Stop|etc) i pass to it (doesnt even print the warning when you pass no options). The only way i can get apmd to start is by issuing the

Re: how to define multpile static routing in Debain?

2002-06-30 Thread Marc Barnett
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 01:48:17PM +0800, Patrick Hsieh wrote: > I can use "route" command to add static routing tables in woody. > Is it possible to define the rules in a file so that it will be applied > at boot time? Add them to the /etc/network/interfaces file. If that didn't get created with

Re: Display problem with VNC, Mozilla and MathML

2002-06-30 Thread Kent West
Vincent Lefevre wrote: On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 19:26:08 -0500, Kent West wrote: I didn't try it through VNC, but when I first connected it popped up a window saying I needed to install some fonts to see the page properly. I had this window each time I went to the example web page afte

X access & exmh

2002-06-30 Thread Bob Bernstein
I am bumping my head up against the requirement imposed by Tk and exmh that the xhosts lists be empty. Apart from the option of recompiling Tk, which I have been rather strongly advised against: Is there *no* way other than xhosts I can use to open up access to X on the local display to o

Re: Linux IPmasq - OneNIC?

2002-06-30 Thread Dave Price
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 09:39:09AM -0400, Rohan Deshpande wrote: > Hello, > I was just wondering if this was possible to do in Linux. > Thanks! Sure, do it all the time; just enable ipaliasing on your one nic, then ifconfig eth0:1, etc and set up routes before trying to config ipchains or tables.

Printing woes - Lexmark Z53

2002-06-30 Thread Paul Miller
Hello, I'm having trouble getting my Lexmark Z53 printer to print certain files, such as *some* postscript and pdf files (ie, Galeon's ps files don't work). I think it is related to my printer filters. LPrng reports no errors and correcly spools to the printer. Here is my setup: Debian unstabl

Re: hard drive NOT found during install!

2002-06-30 Thread Waheed Islam
Thanks for the suggestion, I didn't even notice the bf2.4 flavour of woody. Anyway, I tried it, unfortunately it didn't work. I would have thought that by 2.4.18 that they would include support for the AEC6280. The kernel-config said that it supported aec62xx, I guess 80 doesn't come in that r

please kindly get back to me

2002-06-30 Thread SANDRA SAVIMBI
Dear Friend, This letter may come to you as a surprise due to the fact that we have not yet met. The message could be strange but reel if you pay some attention to it. I could have notified you about it at least for the sake of your integrity. Please accept my sincere apologies. In bringing thi

Re: Display problem with VNC, Mozilla and MathML

2002-06-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 11:06:05 -0500, Kent West wrote: > I just vnc'd to my office computer and tried it. Except for the font > issue (some things are just small rectangles), every thing looks fine. > The formulas, the Mozilla star, the monkey shaking his head, the > explanatory text, scrollin

Re: FreeSwan Errors: Jun 29 01:08:11 Oneil Pluto[2694]: "/etc/ipsec.secrets" line 4: bad RSA key syntax

2002-06-30 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 12:52:58PM -0400, Phillip Hofmeister wrote: > : RSA /etc/ipsec.d/private/ns2.zionlth.org.key That certainly looks right. Try removing the absolute part of the path. Change it to: : RSA ns2.zionlth.org.key > Jun 29 01:11:10 Oneil Pluto[2874]: loading secrets from "/etc/ips

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 08:30:19AM +0200, Stephen Rueger wrote: > > Would you edit your sources.list to point to "testing"... > > apt-get update > > apt-get install packagename > > edit sources.list back to "stable"... > > apt-get update > > No, you wouldn't. The only thing you would get is a seri

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Stephen Rueger
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 01:45:55PM -0400, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 08:30:19AM +0200, Stephen Rueger wrote: > > > Would you edit your sources.list to point to "testing"... > > > apt-get update > > > apt-get install packagename > > > edit sources.list back to "stable"... > > >

Glib Question

2002-06-30 Thread Larry Smith
I run Potato, which installs with glib 1.2. I notice that recently made applications require newer glibs, such as glib 2.x Is it possible to update the glib version on Potato, or must I update my entire operating system? If an update is available in Potato, would doing so screw up utilities that

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 07:54:52PM +0200, Stephen Rueger wrote: > > I have done this on a whole mess of machines. For example, I wanted > > bind9, so I installed it from woody. apt-get installed its dependencies > > as well, but that is no problem. The machine has run fine since I did > > this s

please kindly get back to me

2002-06-30 Thread SANDRA SAVIMBI
Dear Friend, This letter may come to you as a surprise due to the fact that we have not yet met. The message could be strange but reel if you pay some attention to it. I could have notified you about it at least for the sake of your integrity. Please accept my sincere apologies. In bringing thi

what to do without gnome-session

2002-06-30 Thread Susan Kleinmann
I used to use gnome and start X with the following .xinitrc: exec gnome-session But after upgrading to gnome2, gnome-session has disappeared. What am I supposed to exec to launch gnome2 session? I tried using exec /etc/X11/Xsession but that never produced an Xwindow screen (just some noise).

Home network design recommendations/tips sought (long)

2002-06-30 Thread Balazs Javor
Hi, I have a small home network of 3 machines and I'm looking for recommendations / best practices on how to set up certain services between them. I'm more interested in the what then the who at the moment. I'm especially interested in: - How to set up my mail so that I can use it from both Linux

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Brian Nelson
Noah Meyerhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 07:54:52PM +0200, Stephen Rueger wrote: >> P.S.: No need to send me a private mail, i'm subscribed > > Then set your Mail-Followup-To header, which my mailer respects. Since > you don't do that, I have no way of knowing where yo

loadlin -- loadwin

2002-06-30 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi list This may sound strange, but is there an equivalent for loadlin, so that I can start windows from my running linux system, just like loadlin can do for starting linux from windows? The reason I'd like to have it is the following: I have an old scsi-controller which takes ages to initiali

Re: what to do without gnome-session

2002-06-30 Thread Pollywog
On Sun, 30 Jun 2002 14:57:55 -0400 Susan Kleinmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I used to use gnome and start X with the following .xinitrc: > > exec gnome-session > > But after upgrading to gnome2, gnome-session has disappeared. > > What am I supposed to exec to launch gnome2 session? It is s

Re: what to do without gnome-session

2002-06-30 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 13:57, Susan Kleinmann wrote: > I used to use gnome and start X with the following .xinitrc: > > exec gnome-session > > But after upgrading to gnome2, gnome-session has disappeared. > > What am I supposed to exec to launch gnome2 session? > > I tried using > > exec /etc/X

Re: exim question

2002-06-30 Thread Johann Spies
On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 08:22:15AM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > Stop exim, remove all (4) of those files, and start exim again. They > are just "hints" files anyways, aren't critical, and will be rebuilt > (with new data) if they are missing. > > The lockfiles are just there for locki

Re: Home network design recommendations/tips sought (long)

2002-06-30 Thread Larry Smith
I have a similar setup. I have an old system running Redhat acting as server. I use a Debian system as my desktop, and it acts as the internet gateway. I have a couple windows systems on the internal network. I use samba to allow file sharing with the windows systems, and have a samba configure

What pkgs need to be installed to use "make html_docs"?

2002-06-30 Thread Sivea Key
I'm having difficulties making html docs and was wondering if I had a Debian install problem. I am a newbie and may not have installed the right packages. Any advice? Thanks!! Sivea -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

dev and runtime library packages

2002-06-30 Thread Massey, Craig
Do I need to install both the dev and runtime libraries packages when compiling applications from source code, or do the dev libraries compile to the runtime libraries? Craig Massey Team Leader - NZ NT/Exchange Administration Oxygen Business Solutions Mobile 025 279-5794 Phone + 64 9 633-0626. F

Re: Comments on the new gnome-terminal.

2002-06-30 Thread James D Strandboge
On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 12:57, Steve Juranich wrote: > Last night, while I was doing my nightly 'apt-get dist-upgrade', I caught the > new gnome-terminal package (2.0). I can't help but saying that I think it > really stinks. :< > Too bad-- I love the tabbed terminals > It grabbed this huge 100d

Re: Comments on the new gnome-terminal.

2002-06-30 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 15:35, James D Strandboge wrote: > > blurred the background image. All in all, it was much, much uglier > than the > > earlier versions of gnome-terminal. > > > I guess you are using the full gnome2? If not, you should, and use > gnome-control-center to set the fonts. The

Re: dev and runtime library packages

2002-06-30 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 08:31:07AM +1200, Massey, Craig wrote: | Do I need to install both the dev and runtime libraries packages when | compiling applications from source code, Yes. | or do the dev libraries compile to the runtime libraries? They are not "dev libraries", they are "dev packages"

Re: Gnome 2 Window List Applet misbehaving - Partially solved!

2002-06-30 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 05:30, Alex Malinovich wrote: > I finally got a "working" Gnome 2 install (if this is working, I'd hate > to see what they call "broken" :) and the window list applet is > misbehaving on me. The maximum size seems to be completely irrelevant. > Minimum changes the size of the

Re: What pkgs need to be installed to use "make html_docs"?

2002-06-30 Thread Bob Proulx
> I'm having difficulties making html docs and was wondering if I had a Debian > install problem. I am a newbie and may not have installed the right > packages. You did not say what your difficulty was. Which makes it hard for us to know! :-) Let me take a guess. You might be missing 'makeinfo

Re: Activate Gnome/KDE at 'startx'

2002-06-30 Thread Mark Roach
On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 03:56, Jaap van Hennik wrote: > How can I start Gnome (or KDE) by 'startx' > My Debian has a perfect X-Free screen, but no Dsktop :-( > I installed Progeny and upgraded it to Deb. 3.0 assuming you have them installed already, your ~/.xinitrc file is a good place for this, j

Modules autloading and cleaning

2002-06-30 Thread tvn1981
Hi,my /etc/modules have the following (I put them there myself) af_packet #I don't even know if this is needed 3c59x mousedev vfat ide-scsi Where would the the appropriate place to put them so the kernel daemon can autoclean those? because I notice when I do lsmod, these modules don't have the

Re: what to do without gnome-session

2002-06-30 Thread Susan Kleinmann
Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is still gnome-session, but now part of the gnome-session2 package: > > gnome-session2: /usr/bin/gnome-session grep-available -P -sPackage gnome-session2 yields nothing grep-available -P -sPackage gnome | grep session yields only: Package: gnome-session

Re: What pkgs need to be installed to use "make html_docs"?

2002-06-30 Thread Sivea Key
"- Original Message - From: "Bob Proulx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian List" Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 3:06 PM Subject: Re: What pkgs need to be installed to use "make html_docs"? > I'm having difficulties making html docs and was wondering if I had a Debian > install problem. I am a

Re: Comments on the new gnome-terminal.

2002-06-30 Thread csj
On 30 Jun 2002 15:53:50 -0500 Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Having used the new terminal for two days now, and having just upgraded > to Gnome 2 last night, I can now actually say that I love the new > terminal. AFTER I got the configuration out of the way (which had to be > don

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normal user access to serial port

2002-06-30 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
How does one allow a normal user to access a serial port? I'm confused about which device/group to configure. -- Rory Campbell-Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Quicken under debian

2002-06-30 Thread Neal Lippman
On Saturday 29 June 2002 00:34, Rick Macdonald wrote: > Neal Lippman said: > > I am wondering if anyone could recommend a solution for using Quicken > > on my debian woody system. Quicken is essentially the ONLY windows > > application that I still need, and thus is the only reason that my > > la

screen

2002-06-30 Thread Gabor Gludovatz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, is there a way to protect my screen session from being attached by anyone who logs into my account? sometimes the screen session contains sensitive things, like root shells, etc., which I don't want to be accessible if someone gets into my account

Re: normal user access to serial port

2002-06-30 Thread Larry Smith
As root, go to /dev For the specific ports you need user direct access to, do: chmod 666 device_name. Example: chmod 666 ttyS0 (which is com1: in DOS lingo) --- Rory Campbell-Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How does one allow a normal user to access a serial > port? > I'm confused about

Re: apt-get? non stable debs?

2002-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 02:03:02PM -0400, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > I'd hardly call it luck. The problem with perl is that, since it's part > of the base system it is not listed as a dependency by many of the > programs that need it. And since the woody/sid perl is not entirely > backward compatibl

Re: screen

2002-06-30 Thread Larry Smith
You could install the xscreensaver package (if I'm understanding your dilemma correctly). This package allows you to have a screensaver lock the screen with a password protect. Yet things already running will keep running. --- Gabor Gludovatz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MES

Re: screen

2002-06-30 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 01:03:58AM +0200, Gabor Gludovatz wrote: > is there a way to protect my screen session from being attached by anyone > who logs into my account? A really good password that you never share with anyone. - -- Baloo -BEGI

Re: screen

2002-06-30 Thread Geoff Ludwiczak
The only thing I can think of is locking the session with Ctrl-A Ctrl-X but whoever has got into your account also probably has the password to unlock the screen session :-) On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 01:03:58AM +0200, Gabor Gludovatz wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi,

Re: screen

2002-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 01:03:58AM +0200, Gabor Gludovatz wrote: > is there a way to protect my screen session from being attached by anyone > who logs into my account? sometimes the screen session contains sensitive > things, like root shells, etc., which I don't want to be accessible if > someone

Re: screen

2002-06-30 Thread Alan Shutko
Gabor Gludovatz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > is there a way to protect my screen session from being attached by anyone > who logs into my account? sometimes the screen session contains sensitive > things, like root shells, etc., which I don't want to be accessible if > someone gets into my accoun

Re: what to do without gnome-session

2002-06-30 Thread Travis Crump
Susan Kleinmann wrote: Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It is still gnome-session, but now part of the gnome-session2 package: gnome-session2: /usr/bin/gnome-session grep-available -P -sPackage gnome-session2 yields nothing grep-available -P -sPackage gnome | grep session yields only: P

How to setup IP Masquerading client

2002-06-30 Thread Romel Sandoval
Thank to all who help me with my IP Addresses problem Now I have successfuly configured an IP Masquerading linux gateway, of course with the 192.168.0.1 IP. I know its working correctly because I have a windows machine as client getting the Internet from this linux gateway. But I dont know what f

Re: Home network design recommendations/tips sought (long)

2002-06-30 Thread Neal Lippman
I have a similar setup, with a older Mandrake system that I have turned into a fileserver, and my new debian system that I use as a workstation. The server has a minimal amount of diskspace allocated for /, /boot, /usr, /var, /tmp, and a large /home partition. The /home partition is shared via

Re: Glib Question

2002-06-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 11:02:16AM -0700, Larry Smith wrote: > I run Potato, which installs with glib 1.2. > > I notice that recently made applications require newer glibs, such as > glib 2.x > > Is it possible to update the glib version on Potato, or must I update > my entire operating system? >

Re: Quicken under debian

2002-06-30 Thread Neal Lippman
On Saturday 29 June 2002 09:14, David P James wrote: > > Except unfortunately gnucash mangles the concepts of > 'categories' and 'accounts', which, to be honest, I really > do not like. On the flip side, guncash did detect some > mistakes that had gone uncorrected in my Quicken files for > years, s

Re: Quicken under debian - gnucash

2002-06-30 Thread Neal Lippman
On Sunday 30 June 2002 00:16, David P James wrote: > > I still don't like it much. Quicken accounts are "liquid" in > that they hold (hopefully) money. But categories do not; > they are where money goes or comes from but they do not in > themselves hold any money. That is, my chequing account > ho

Logout script

2002-06-30 Thread Kapil Khosla
Hi, In my current setting if I press ctrl-alt-del, my system shuts down. I saw something in /etc/inittab like # What to do when CTRL-ALT-DEL is pressed. ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now I want to logout and restart my KDM and window manager by pressing CTRL-ALT-DEL, Can anyone

Re: Home network design recommendations/tips sought (long)

2002-06-30 Thread Jason Bleazard
Neal Lippman wrote: . > I use nfs for access from linux systems because that just seems to make more > sense, even though I could, in theory, access them via smbfs and smb as well. > I am not sure how the permissions would be handled in that situation, since > smb shares don't exactly mimic,

Re: Logout script

2002-06-30 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Kapil Khosla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > In my current setting if I press ctrl-alt-del, my system shuts down. I saw > something in /etc/inittab like > > # What to do when CTRL-ALT-DEL is pressed. > ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now > > I want to logout and restart my

Re: What pkgs need to be installed to use "make html_docs"?

2002-06-30 Thread Gary Turner
On Sun, 30 Jun 2002 16:05:28 -0600, Sivea Key wrote: ,snip> > >BTW, how DO you get the error messages to print to a file? As I mentioned >above, I only got the successful parts of the run in the file I pointed to; >once the errors started, the file ended, it seems. Using the redirection 2> whatwe

Re: Logout script

2002-06-30 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 09:36:12PM -0400, Kapil Khosla wrote: > Hi, > In my current setting if I press ctrl-alt-del, my system shuts down. I saw > something in /etc/inittab like > > # What to do when CTRL-ALT-DEL is pressed. > ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now > > I want to logout

Re: Logout script

2002-06-30 Thread Carlos Sousa
On Sun, 30 Jun 2002 21:36:12 -0400 "Kapil Khosla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > In my current setting if I press ctrl-alt-del, my system shuts down. I > saw something in /etc/inittab like > > # What to do when CTRL-ALT-DEL is pressed. > ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now I hav

Where's the Woody Boot Floppy Image?

2002-06-30 Thread Matthew Tedder
What image do I need to put on floppy to make it boot up for installation? I finally successfully download all 8 Woody CDs but the machine I want to test it on is an old one and won't boot off the CD ROM. I tried the rescue image... It just brought up the previosly installed Potato. Matthew

Re: normal user access to serial port

2002-06-30 Thread Mark Roach
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 18:55, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > How does one allow a normal user to access a serial port? > I'm confused about which device/group to configure. IMO the right way to do this is to add the user to the group which is allowed access to the device... for example on my system,

Re: How to setup IP Masquerading client

2002-06-30 Thread Mark Roach
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 20:59, Romel Sandoval wrote: > Thank to all who help me with my IP Addresses problem > > Now I have successfuly configured an IP Masquerading linux gateway, of > course with the 192.168.0.1 IP. I know its working correctly because I > have a windows machine as client getting

Re: Home network design recommendations/tips sought (long)

2002-06-30 Thread Mark Roach
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 21:06, Neal Lippman wrote: > In terms of email: I use kde on my linux workstation, and the rest of my > family uses outlook or outlook express on their windows boxen. I use an smtp > server on my website (outside my lan) to accumulate email, and then d/l it > into kmail via

proxy filtering

2002-06-30 Thread Paul Miller
Are there any good proxy filter programs for Linux? Anything comparable to Proxomitron (http://www.spamblocked.com/proxomitron/)? I've trying junkbusters and squid blacklists... Thanks, -Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

Re: NIC not installed

2002-06-30 Thread Mark Roach
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 10:48, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I have one lingering problem with my new Debian install. > > I have most things "under" control, but the one things that is not > allowing me to connect to my internal network, nor the intern

Re: sound card

2002-06-30 Thread Mark Roach
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 06:04, BEMason wrote: > Hi. > > I have a no-name CS4232-kq-Crystal-PnP-based sound card with an on-board > IDE > (CD-ROM) controller, which is positively 16-bit. But I have lost the > card > driver, can you send the card driver or tell me where I can find the > card > driver.

Re: proxy filtering

2002-06-30 Thread Brian Nelson
Paul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are there any good proxy filter programs for Linux? Anything comparable > to Proxomitron (http://www.spamblocked.com/proxomitron/)? > > I've trying junkbusters and squid blacklists... There's privoxy in unstable, which is based on junkbuster. There's al

Re: Where's the Woody Boot Floppy Image?

2002-06-30 Thread Greg C. Madden
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 15:57, Matthew Tedder wrote: > > What image do I need to put on floppy to make it boot up for installation? > > I finally successfully download all 8 Woody CDs but the machine I want to > test it on is an old one and won't boot off the CD ROM. > > I tried the rescue image.

Re: Installing from ISO

2002-06-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 04:03:50PM +0200, Robert Ian Smit wrote: > On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 06:55:00PM +0300, Sergey A. Ovchar wrote: > > > How to mount iso images I know. At current time I'm use RH7.3 ,which > > was installed from iso images. But I don't understand, how can I > > make the bootabl

Re: Home network design recommendations/tips sought (long)

2002-06-30 Thread Neal Lippman
On Sunday 30 June 2002 18:29, Mark Roach wrote: > On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 21:06, Neal Lippman wrote: > > In terms of email: I use kde on my linux workstation, and the rest of my > > family uses outlook or outlook express on their windows boxen. I use an > > smtp server on my website (outside my lan)

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