RE: potato security ;(

1999-11-06 Thread Charles H. Baker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For /etc/hosts.allow the proper syntax is in.telnetd: ALL Check /etc/inetd.conf to be sure that the line referring to in.telnetd is not commented out. If it is you'll want to uncomment it and send a `kill -HUP ' to restart inetd and make it reread

Re: potato security ;(

1999-11-06 Thread Drew Parsons
On Fri, Nov 05, 1999 at 07:02:05PM -0500, Charles H. Baker wrote: > Check /etc/inetd.conf to be sure that the line referring to > in.telnetd is not commented out. If it is you'll want to uncomment > it and send a kill -HUP ' to restart inetd and make it > reread /etc/inetd.conf-*+, where you subst

Re: Debian on Sony 505TX

1999-11-06 Thread Mitch Lewandowski
On Fri, 5 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The XF86Setup recognized the mouse. > Then got a message that I successfully had installed a server. > > Then I run startx and got some error messages and nothing happened. > > What can I do now? The good news is that you have the hardest part overw

Re: Trouble using 3Com ethernet/modem

1999-11-06 Thread Nathan Myers
> Lance Heller wrote: > > I have a 3Com 3CCFEM556 10/100BaseT/56K ethernet/modem pcmcia card > > in my Chembook (Asus) F7400 notebook running a fortified Debian > > Slink distribution with kernel 2.2.13p15 > > Briefly, the problem I see is that I'm unable to use the ethernet > > interface until

Intel Pro 100 doesn't work

1999-11-06 Thread David J. Kuntz
I am donating an old NEC versa 4080H to a friend (p120). It doesn't have a cdrom, and I would like to install slink on it for him. I am trying to do an ftp install using an Intel pro/100 card, and I can't get it recognized. cardmgr report socket 0: Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 and then attempts to

Re: ThinkPad 356XD

1999-11-06 Thread David Goodyear
>Finally decided to try Debian for the first time, and have run into a >major problem. When "loading Linux" the system hangs up. this happens >both when booting from a floppy and when rebooting from the hard drive. >if I run the boot.bat file on the CD the system comes alive and installs >the ker

RE: Intel Pro 100 doesn't work

1999-11-06 Thread David Karlin
> -Original Message- > From: David J. Kuntz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, November 06, 1999 7:55 AM > To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > Subject: Intel Pro 100 doesn't work > > > I am donating an old NEC versa 4080H to a friend (p120). It doesn't > have a cdrom, and I wou

Re: potato security ;(

1999-11-06 Thread Greg Woods
THere is a way to determine for absolute certain whether you are looking at a host.allow problem or not. Run telnetd without the TCP wrapper "tcpd". This is what you said you had in inted.conf: telnet stream tcp nowait telnetd.telnetd /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.telnetd Now take ou

RE: potato security ;(

1999-11-06 Thread Charles H. Baker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For /etc/hosts.allow the proper syntax is in.telnetd: ALL Check /etc/inetd.conf to be sure that the line referring to in.telnetd is not commented out. If it is you'll want to uncomment it and send a `kill -HUP ' to restart inetd and make it reread

Re: potato security ;(

1999-11-06 Thread Drew Parsons
On Fri, Nov 05, 1999 at 07:02:05PM -0500, Charles H. Baker wrote: > Check /etc/inetd.conf to be sure that the line referring to > in.telnetd is not commented out. If it is you'll want to uncomment > it and send a kill -HUP ' to restart inetd and make it > reread /etc/inetd.conf-*+, where you subst

Re: Debian on Sony 505TX

1999-11-06 Thread Mitch Lewandowski
On Fri, 5 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The XF86Setup recognized the mouse. > Then got a message that I successfully had installed a server. > > Then I run startx and got some error messages and nothing happened. > > What can I do now? The good news is that you have the hardest part overw

Re: Trouble using 3Com ethernet/modem

1999-11-06 Thread Nathan Myers
> Lance Heller wrote: > > I have a 3Com 3CCFEM556 10/100BaseT/56K ethernet/modem pcmcia card > > in my Chembook (Asus) F7400 notebook running a fortified Debian > > Slink distribution with kernel 2.2.13p15 > > Briefly, the problem I see is that I'm unable to use the ethernet > > interface until

Intel Pro 100 doesn't work

1999-11-06 Thread David J. Kuntz
I am donating an old NEC versa 4080H to a friend (p120). It doesn't have a cdrom, and I would like to install slink on it for him. I am trying to do an ftp install using an Intel pro/100 card, and I can't get it recognized. cardmgr report socket 0: Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 and then attempts to

Re: ThinkPad 356XD

1999-11-06 Thread David Goodyear
>Finally decided to try Debian for the first time, and have run into a >major problem. When "loading Linux" the system hangs up. this happens >both when booting from a floppy and when rebooting from the hard drive. >if I run the boot.bat file on the CD the system comes alive and installs >the ker

RE: Intel Pro 100 doesn't work

1999-11-06 Thread David Karlin
> -Original Message- > From: David J. Kuntz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, November 06, 1999 7:55 AM > To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > Subject: Intel Pro 100 doesn't work > > > I am donating an old NEC versa 4080H to a friend (p120). It doesn't > have a cdrom, and I wou

Re: potato security ;(

1999-11-06 Thread Greg Woods
THere is a way to determine for absolute certain whether you are looking at a host.allow problem or not. Run telnetd without the TCP wrapper "tcpd". This is what you said you had in inted.conf: telnet stream tcp nowait telnetd.telnetd /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.telnetd Now take ou