Re: pam-pwdb + NIS + ssh

* Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04/23/99 16:49] wrote: > On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 04:42:45PM -0700, Max wrote: > > I noticed that the latest version of ssh in potato introduced PAM > > support and totally screwed up ssh for me. It created an > > /etc/pam.d/ssh file with the following contents: >

Re: pam-pwdb + NIS + ssh

On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 04:42:45PM -0700, Max wrote: > I noticed that the latest version of ssh in potato introduced PAM > support and totally screwed up ssh for me. It created an > /etc/pam.d/ssh file with the following contents: > > #%PAM-1.0 > auth required pam_pwdb.so shadow > auth

pam-pwdb + NIS + ssh

I noticed that the latest version of ssh in potato introduced PAM support and totally screwed up ssh for me. It created an /etc/pam.d/ssh file with the following contents: #%PAM-1.0 auth required pam_pwdb.so shadow auth required pam_nologin.so accountrequired pam_pwdb.

Re: Is ssh 2 incompatible with ssh 1?

On Fri, 23 Apr 1999 16:28:14 +0200, you wrote: >Work is being done to implement the version 2 protocol as free software >(GPLed); see http://www.net.lut.ac.uk/psst/ ; contributors to this project >are welcome. However, I have been told that lsh uses scheme which is not free in a Debian sense. Thus

Re: Favorite WP/Office software...

Sami Dalouche wrote: > > I tried WP too but i don't like it because it's toolkit is motif... > It's slow, not free (WP is not too, but it's not a reason) and buggy. > Will WP convert their office suite into gnome or KDE ? They aren't even planning to port it to libc6 from libc5. So, GNO

Re: diald question

John Hasler wrote: > Pollywog writes: > > Do I need *both* a diald.conf and a diald.options? > > "diald.conf"? I don't have one, nor does the diald man page mention it. But it's included in /usr/doc/diald/examples which seems to be misleading. But apparently you're not the maintainer. Why do I

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see below NatePuri Certified Law Student & Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Emergency Page wrote: > Quoting George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Brian Schramm wrote: > > > > > Sorry I forgot the url:

Re: diald and ip address

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Re: Diald Problems

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Re: which - not working while user

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Re: Daylight Savings Time

Greg Frye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I want my machine to ignore daylight savings. I get no manual entry for > 'man tzconfig' and command not found for 'tzconfig'. Is there another > way to configure timezone and disable daylight savings? > > I am running Debian 1.3 (is that the problem?)

Re: Diald Installation and Setup

Russell Rademacher wrote: > It seems it is little frustrating here on getting good answers on > trying to get the diald working. So... how about someone giving me a step by > step on their setup to get the diald working and the copies of the files > related to it so I can just edit the pho

Re: W95 defrag [also lilo+Linux+Win98 FAT32]

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Re: What are the Bogomips for a P166?

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Re: Hello From Corel, was(Re: Strategic Alliance Between Corel, KDE and

Dave Neil wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > My name is Dave Neil. I'm working on the Corel Linux OS. > I would like to comment on what we at Corel will be doing with > regards to joint development with Debian. > > [...] Sami Dalouche wrote: > > Yes ! It seems to be great but I don't understand why Co

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Re: What are the Bogomips for a P166?

On Fri, 23 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > My p75 here at work is 23 bogo mips. So a 150 would be around 50 - 60. My p75 has 29 bogoMips, you might want to check your configuration. Since we're on the subject, I also have an AMD 486DX4-100 - with about 50 BogoMips. the problem is, it's f

Re: Upgrading

On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Stefan Kleijkers wrote: > > : Hello, > : > : How easy is it to upgrade a Debian distribution? With RedHat it's very > easy, > : you can buy/download a new version and chose UPGRADE in the > installationmenu. > : Does Debia

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Re: Hello From Corel, was(Re: Strategic Alliance Between Corel, KDE and

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Quoting George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Brian Schramm wrote: > > > Sorry I forgot the url: > > > > http://www.linux-mandrake.com/lothar/ > > > > The trouble is that Lothar requires X and GTK to be installed already. > > What is the beef against using some of Red Hat'

Re: Favorite WP/Office software...

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Re: Favorite WP/Office software...

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Re: Where is telnet, ftp?

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Re: compiling simple program

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Re: removing old kernel packages

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Re: Daylight Savings Time

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Well, let me say what I did to get it working: I installed ssh1 first... with deamons and all... then I installed ssh2... over that. then edited /etc/ssh2/ssh2_config set this to yes, when I found it in the manpages: Ssh1AgentCompatibility yes so, now when a ssh1 client tries to connect

Re: slink to potato - minor error messages

On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote: > Hi, > > updated to potato. Looks like everything went fine except for these two errors > I get when I boot: > > 1. [mntent]: no final newline at the end of /etc/fstab edit your fstab and add a blank line on the end > 2. Modprobe can't find netpf1

Re: What are the Bogomips for a P166?

On Fri, 23 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 12:14:46 -0400 (EDT) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Pedro Guerreiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: What are the Bogomips for a P166? > Resent-Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 16:08:14 + > Resent

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Re: removing old kernel packages

Brian Servis wrote: > *- On 23 Apr, Aaron M. Stromas wrote about "removing old kernel packages" > > > > hi, > > > > i upgraded my kernel from 2.0.34 to 2.0.36. then, using dpkg -r, i went > > to remove kernel-[image|source]-2.0.34 but it complained about > > /lib/modules/2.0.34 and a number of di

Re: Is ssh 2 incompatible with ssh 1?

On Friday, April 23, 1999 at 10:06:19 -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote: > From: Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.45/XEmacs 20.4 - "Emerald" > Sender: Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I've installed ssh 2.10 and tried to connect to my sc

Re: What are the Bogomips for a P166?

On Sat, Apr 24, 1999 at 11:42:52AM +0100, Pedro Guerreiro wrote: > Hi. > > I'm having a problem with a machine in the lab. It's a Pentium 166 with 32Mb, > but the reported Bogomips are just 66.??. Somehow, this doesn't look to normal > to me, since my Pentium 225 MMX is giving 447.?? Bogomips. Th

Re: What are the Bogomips for a P166?

Subject: RE: What are the Bogomips for a P166? Date: Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 12:13:00PM -0400 In reply to:Dan Willard Quoting Dan Willard([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I get the same number with my P5 166s. Is your 225 a P-Pro? They changed > something (I can't remember off hand, I want

Re: Daylight Savings Time

Subject: Daylight Savings Time Date: Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 12:28:21PM -0400 In reply to:David Gaudine Quoting David Gaudine([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > One of my Slink systems, a fresh install, currently reports all times in > EST, > i.e. it doesn't acknowledge daylight savings time. M

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Re: Daylight Savings Time

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Re: What are the Bogomips for a P166?

Quoting Dan Willard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I get the same number with my P5 166s. Is your 225 a P-Pro? They changed > something (I can't remember off hand, I want to say bus size) and that could > account for the difference. It does depend on what kernel you're running. These are all from the

Re: compiling simple program

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Re: compiling simple program

> "M" == M C Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: M> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home2/mcv21/programming/x/gl> make hello gcc M> helloworld.c -o hello -I/usr/include -I/usr/X11R6/include \ M> -L/usr/lib -lm -lglut -lMesaGLU -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lXmu -lX11 M> -lXext -lMesaGL \ -lMesaGLw /usr/

Re: xterm/top horizontal scrollbar

*- On 23 Apr, ktb wrote about "xterm/top horizontal scrollbar" > I have Top loading in an Xterm window in Fvwm2. I set Top to display > the command line instead of the command name and some of the command > lines are well off the right edge of the Xterm window. I can resize the > window to view t

Daylight Savings Time

One of my Slink systems, a fresh install, currently reports all times in EST, i.e. it doesn't acknowledge daylight savings time. My other system, which was upgraded from Hamm, reports times in EDT. How can I control this?

RE: What are the Bogomips for a P166?

I get the same number with my P5 166s. Is your 225 a P-Pro? They changed something (I can't remember off hand, I want to say bus size) and that could account for the difference. Can't think of anything for the X problem tho'. --Dano > -Original Message- > From: Pedro Guerreiro [SMTP

RE: xterm/top horizontal scrollbar

Have you tried RXVT. I know it has a vertical scroll, but I have never noticed if it has a horizontal. I haven't run into a need for one yet, that I can recall. > -Original Message- > From: ktb [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 23, 1999 12:03 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian

Re: What are the Bogomips for a P166?

> > Hi. > > I'm having a problem with a machine in the lab. It's a Pentium 166 with 32Mb, > but the reported Bogomips are just 66.??. Somehow, this doesn't look to normal > to me, since my Pentium 225 MMX is giving 447.?? Bogomips. > My p75 here at work is 23 bogo mips. So a 150 would be aroun

Re: compiling simple program

On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Uwe Behrens wrote: > Hope that helps ;-) Thanks. I now get a bit further Matthew [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home2/mcv21/programming/x/gl> make hello gcc helloworld.c -o hello -I/usr/include -I/usr/X11R6/include \ -L/usr/lib -lm -lglut -lMesaGLU -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lXmu -lX11 -lXext

What are the Bogomips for a P166?

Hi. I'm having a problem with a machine in the lab. It's a Pentium 166 with 32Mb, but the reported Bogomips are just 66.??. Somehow, this doesn't look to normal to me, since my Pentium 225 MMX is giving 447.?? Bogomips. One other thing is that since I've upgraded to Slink on that machine, X becam

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Re: Beep

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Re: removing old kernel packages

*- On 23 Apr, Aaron M. Stromas wrote about "removing old kernel packages" > > hi, > > i upgraded my kernel from 2.0.34 to 2.0.36. then, using dpkg -r, i went > to remove kernel-[image|source]-2.0.34 but it complained about > /lib/modules/2.0.34 and a number of directories under > /usr/source/ker

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Re: removing old kernel packages

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Re: Is ssh 2 incompatible with ssh 1?

On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 10:10:18 -0400, Dan Brosemer wrote: > The other option is to can ssh2 (and I would just because of the licensing > differences) SSH2, while having a license that is more evil than SSH1, is based on version 2 of the SSH protocol, which is much more friendly for free software

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In a message dated 4/22/99 11:28:13 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > 3 I don't want to excute xdm at the boot. When I check my /etc/X11/config, > it said "no-start-xdm". I don't know how to boot to text start. I have > installed hamm, and upgrade to slink. After I upgrade t

Re: Matrox G200 and X

On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 10:05:21AM -0400, Dpk wrote: I have a faily vanilla slink box in front of me with a g200. Performance seems pretty good, to get it to work I used a .deb from http://master.debian.org/~vincent/xfree-3.3.3.1/xserver-svga_3.3.3.1-0_i386.deb > I have downloaded the latest SVGA

Re: Is ssh 2 incompatible with ssh 1?

On 23 Apr 1999, Arcady Genkin wrote: Hi all: I've installed ssh 2.10 and tried to connect to my school via ssh (I know that they run ssh protocol) and got the following: bash-2.01$ ssh cdf.utoronto.ca Disconnected; protocol version not supported. They are using ve

Re: Is ssh 2 incompatible with ssh 1?

On 23 Apr 1999, Arcady Genkin wrote: > I've installed ssh 2.10 and tried to connect to my school via ssh (I > know that they run ssh protocol) and got the following: > > > bash-2.01$ ssh cdf.utoronto.ca > > Disconnected; protocol version not supported. > > They are using vershio 1, AFAIK. Doe

Re: removing old kernel packages

On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Aaron M. Stromas wrote: hi, i upgraded my kernel from 2.0.34 to 2.0.36. then, using dpkg -r, i went to remove kernel-[image|source]-2.0.34 but it complained about /lib/modules/2.0.34 and a number of directories under /usr/source/kernel-source-2.0.34 not

Re: Lothar Project

Sorry I forgot the url: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/lothar/ On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Brian Schramm wrote: > > : Sticking with the idea of making Linux (Debian) easier to install, has any > of > : the Debian geniuses looked at the Lothar Project? I

Matrox G200 and X

I have downloaded the latest SVGA driver from Xfree86 [1] for my new video card - a Matrox G200. However, I am getting poor performance, like 320x200x256. I have used both XF86Setup and xf86config without success. I have had no problems with Diamond and Matrox cards in the past, but this is my f

Re: Debian printer server for heterogenous network

Jose L Gomez Dans wrote: > > Hi! > I want to set up a server to control the printers we've got > scattered around here. Basically, there are a number of computers which are > now accessing the printers through some very simple parallel port hub (i.e., > all parallel port cables go into a b

Is ssh 2 incompatible with ssh 1?

Hi all: I've installed ssh 2.10 and tried to connect to my school via ssh (I know that they run ssh protocol) and got the following: bash-2.01$ ssh cdf.utoronto.ca Disconnected; protocol version not supported. They are using vershio 1, AFAIK. Does this mean that v.2 is incompatible with it or

Re: Lothar Project

Nathan E Norman writes: > > Er, what is it and where do we find out more? > > -- It sowed up on slashdot yesterday, you can still take a look there (www.slashdot.org). It is a project to make hardware configuration easier. I haven't look the details. It was started by the mandrake distributi

Re: Lothar Project

On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Brian Schramm wrote: : Sticking with the idea of making Linux (Debian) easier to install, has any of : the Debian geniuses looked at the Lothar Project? I think it would be easy to : start putting into that project and get the Debian distribution better for it. I : am

Lothar Project

Sticking with the idea of making Linux (Debian) easier to install, has any of the Debian geniuses looked at the Lothar Project? I think it would be easy to start putting into that project and get the Debian distribution better for it. I am not that good of a programmer but I know that Debian has

removing old kernel packages

hi, i upgraded my kernel from 2.0.34 to 2.0.36. then, using dpkg -r, i went to remove kernel-[image|source]-2.0.34 but it complained about /lib/modules/2.0.34 and a number of directories under /usr/source/kernel-source-2.0.34 not being empty an didn't remove them. i'm tempted to remove those ma

xkilled app takes 100% of CPU

Hi all: I've experienced the following phenomenon today: While reading news from Emacs, I clicked on an URL, which opened a Netscape window. I browsed for some time, and then Netscape hung because of some Java applet, I think. I couldn't close it the regular way, so I had to xkill it. A couple o

Re: X Window

> > I installed Debian Linux on a X86 machine. I cannot run X Windows. The answer > to the commands startx or xinit is: " Unknown command" > I have installed an X server as well but it doesn't find the display. > I am very new to linux so if you could help me with some very basic > instruction I

Debian printer server for heterogenous network

Hi! I want to set up a server to control the printers we've got scattered around here. Basically, there are a number of computers which are now accessing the printers through some very simple parallel port hub (i.e., all parallel port cables go into a box in the wall, and then a cable goes

Boot Error Message after potato upgrade.

Hi All, Just installed Gimp1.1 from potato using apt-get and got 11.4M of upgrade. I'm using kernel 2.2.5 (F%$ HOSTILE!! aka Rules). Anyway, after the gimp upgrade I get this error on boot. initd 2.76 booting could not initalize It hangs for sometime the boots. Everything seems

Re: StarOffice 5 and Potato

> On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, Brad wrote: > > >By putting together ideas from a few posts here and in linux-kernel, i've > >managed to get StarOffice 5.01 working on my Potato box. Now, i have two > >problems: > > 1) i know it works on my box. But what about anyone else's? > > 2) If it does work, what do

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