screen resolution

2005-11-25 Thread Bob Hynes
Can someone remind me how to change the screen resolution in Debian when the "Configure - Desktop" application doesn't have the option for 1024 X 768? I can't get anything higher than 832 X 624 at 75Hz. I know the system is capable of it with Windows. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Debian on Toshiba Satellite Pro M70

2005-11-25 Thread Wei Hu
do a google search, and go to the website: http://www.linux-laptop.net/. On 11/26/05, Bernard Fay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Group, > > My office provided me with a M70 laptop. I plan to install Debian on it. > I would like to know if anyone had a chance to installed Debian or other > Li

Re: DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-25 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 20:14 +0200, Maxim Vexler wrote: > On 11/25/05, Kenneth Jacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > am> If you're using DHCP and you want to have "static" IPs for your > > am> devices what you need to do is assign a static lease on the DHCP > > am> server. Assuming you're us

Re: compiling kernel module question

2005-11-25 Thread Amish Rughoonundon
Thanks you were right on target with your answer, lemme see if I understand what you meant: The kernel-source files that I downloaded is common to all linux distribution while the kernel-header files is particular to a certain version and distribution. Thanks a lot for taking the time to help m

Re: DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-25 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 11:58 -0500, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > >> However, what I'd like to do somehow is make my RFC1819 addresses > >> remain the same at home > > hs> The big question is: why do you actually care for the address? > hs> There are only rare cases where this is actually needed

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 20:07 -0800, David E. Fox wrote: > On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 21:44:11 +1300 > Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > What is your diocese? > > It's tattooed on the back of his neck. Ok, that's ambiguous. -- -

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-25 Thread H.S.
Bruno Buys wrote: >> Okay, I have to ask this now: >> 1. To what groups do you belong as a normal user? (what is the output of >> groups command?) >> >> >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ groups > bruno dialout cdrom floppy audio video plugdev I am also a member of camera group but I guess that is for t

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 21:44:11 +1300 Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What is your diocese? It's tattooed on the back of his neck. > Chris. -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread David E. Fox
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 13:51:23 -0800 Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh how I hate this, really. It's led to some rather interesting want ads > that I just have to laugh at. I mean people post ads looking for people well I seem to remember one that was looking for a Perl programmer wi

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread David E. Fox
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 13:45:58 +0100 Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not right, none of my friends there "keep alive". For China, they earn > enorm. The equivalent in Europ would be 6000 to 8000 Euros per month. >From what I've read, the average earnings go a lot further in China th

Re: xorg + nvidia not working

2005-11-25 Thread Eduardo Rocha Costa
Did you try to compile the module again, and see if it works ? Eduardo On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 17:47:01 -0800 Jonathan Pearce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running etch. A while ago, I dist-upgraded from xserver-xfree86 to > xserver-xorg, and from a customized kernel 2.6.8 to the stock etch > ker

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-25 Thread Bruno Buys
H.S. wrote: Bruno Buys wrote: Gphoto documentation states Nikon d70 as a ptp mode camera. ptpcam states that, as well. If I use the usb mass storage option, I get lines like these on my dmesg, whe I turn the camera on: Buffer I/O error on device sdb1, logical block 2001445 Buffer I/O erro

Re: promise supertrak sx6000 crashes XFree86

2005-11-25 Thread Eduardo Rocha Costa
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 03:51:43 +0100 pascal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Did you try the card on another pci slot ? It seens a IRQ conflict. > > Eduardo > On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 03:40:14 +0100 > pascal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes , I did. > Several pci-slots. My thoughts where the s

Re: promise supertrak sx6000 crashes XFree86

2005-11-25 Thread pascal
Did you try the card on another pci slot ? It seens a IRQ conflict. Eduardo On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 03:40:14 +0100 pascal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes , I did. Several pci-slots. My thoughts where the same. Should be some irq sharing error, but when you swap the card to another pci-

Re: promise supertrak sx6000 crashes XFree86

2005-11-25 Thread Eduardo Rocha Costa
Did you try the card on another pci slot ? It seens a IRQ conflict. Eduardo On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 03:40:14 +0100 pascal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Yesterday, I bought myself a hardware raid card. The promise supertrak > sx6000. > Inserted it in my intel 815e board. Booted up in kernel

Re: compiling kernel module question

2005-11-25 Thread Almut Behrens
On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 05:36:26PM -0500, Amish Rughoonundon wrote: > Hi, > I have been trying to compile and insert a simple kernel module but > without luck. This is what I did. > Since the freshly installed debian sarge 3.1 distro did not have any > source files under /usr/src, I di uname -a to

promise supertrak sx6000 crashes XFree86

2005-11-25 Thread pascal
Hello, Yesterday, I bought myself a hardware raid card. The promise supertrak sx6000. Inserted it in my intel 815e board. Booted up in kernel 2.6.14-2-686. Problem: With the card inserted in the pci-slot, Xfree86 fails to start. Claiming it can't find my vga-card. After removing the adapter car

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-25 Thread H.S.
Bruno Buys wrote: >> > Gphoto documentation states Nikon d70 as a ptp mode camera. ptpcam > states that, as well. > > If I use the usb mass storage option, I get lines like these on my > dmesg, whe I turn the camera on: > > Buffer I/O error on device sdb1, logical block 2001445 > Buffer I/O erro

Re: Why are KDE and Gnome mixed together?

2005-11-25 Thread loos
Em Sex, 2005-11-25 às 19:59 -0500, Edward C. Jones escreveu: > I removed X and everything that needs X. Then I reinstalled X and KDE. > So I presume I am running KDE. But why gnome menus, themes, fonts, etc.? > Where are the docs for this? Configuration program? Configuration files? > Most of gn

xorg + nvidia not working

2005-11-25 Thread Jonathan Pearce
I am running etch. A while ago, I dist-upgraded from xserver-xfree86 to xserver-xorg, and from a customized kernel 2.6.8 to the stock etch kernel 2.6.12. I had compiled the Nvidia drivers 7664 for my 2.6.8 and it worked fine. After my dist-upgrade, I have xserver-xorg working with the free nv driv

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 10:54:49PM -0200, Bruno Buys wrote: > René Seindal wrote: > ... > Gphoto documentation states Nikon d70 as a ptp mode camera. ptpcam > states that, as well. > > If I use the usb mass storage option, I get lines like these on my > dmesg, whe I turn the camera on: > > B

Re: Why are KDE and Gnome mixed together?

2005-11-25 Thread Edward C. Jones
I removed X and everything that needs X. Then I reinstalled X and KDE. So I presume I am running KDE. But why gnome menus, themes, fonts, etc.? Where are the docs for this? Configuration program? Configuration files? I use Debian unstable on a PC. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BASH Scripting Question

2005-11-25 Thread David Kirchner
On 11/25/05, Metrics <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Can someone explain to me the following behaviour? I have this script > > #!/bin/sh > > LISTS=('debian-user' 'security-basics' 'hostap' 'pen-test' 'ntbugtraq' > 'ion-general' 'vim' 'madwifi'); > LIST_COUNT=${#LISTS} > echo $LIST_COUNT >

BASH Scripting Question

2005-11-25 Thread Metrics
Hi all, Can someone explain to me the following behaviour? I have this script #!/bin/sh LISTS=('debian-user' 'security-basics' 'hostap' 'pen-test' 'ntbugtraq' 'ion-general' 'vim' 'madwifi'); LIST_COUNT=${#LISTS} echo $LIST_COUNT for ((i=0;i<$LIST_COUNT-1;i++)); do echo /home/bhillis/Ma

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-25 Thread Bruno Buys
René Seindal wrote: Bruno Buys wrote (25-11-2005 21:15): H.S. wrote: Bruno Buys wrote: Alexis Huxley wrote: So, I set the camera to ptp, turn it off, plug the usb cable. Set it on, dmesg reports new full usb device. That's all the success I get. Try it as root. Does it work? If

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-25 Thread Colin
silvain van Weers wrote: > I wonder how SATA support will be enhanced in linux in the future; > seeing the posts of people having trouble mounting/installing SATA > devices.. The problem is the version of the kernel that is used for sarge. 2.6.9 has support for the newer SATA chips. Getting a 2

Re: cannot get my home page from o/s world

2005-11-25 Thread TreeBoy
On Friday 25 Nov 2005 23:35, Joe Mc Cool wrote: > On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 06:55:31PM +, TreeBoy wrote: > >* mydomain.demon.co.uk > >* www.mydomain.demon.co.uk > > > > The latter is on their web servers and the former is your ADSL end point. > > Yes, makes sense. > > > The reason you are

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Andy Streich wrote: > What's being "defended" in the above? Is it bodily integrity, personal > space, > property (whose definition?), a contract, ...? Short answer: Well, you'll just have to read it, won't you? Longer answer: One's posessions including one's self. Whose definition

Re: Linux nukes my network hardware?

2005-11-25 Thread Eduardo Rocha Costa
Take a look at this: http://www.badcaps.net/faq/ On 24 Nov 2005 23:02:21 -0800 "Gerard H. Pille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Eduardo Rocha Costa wrote: > > I have seen capacitors leak, by power line over volts (don't know the exact > > expression) or changes... Here in my city in Brazil, thi

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread Andy Streich
On Friday 25 November 2005 01:52 pm, Steve Lamb wrote: >     I tend more towards the Bastiat view expressed at the beginning of "The > Law". > > "What, then, is law? It is the collective organization of the individual > right to lawful defense." > >     Collective organization of the /individual/ r

Re: cannot get my home page from o/s world

2005-11-25 Thread Joe Mc Cool
On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 06:55:31PM +, TreeBoy wrote: >* mydomain.demon.co.uk >* www.mydomain.demon.co.uk > > The latter is on their web servers and the former is your ADSL end point. Yes, makes sense. > The reason you are not seeing an repalced index file may be because you are > u

compiling kernel module question

2005-11-25 Thread Amish Rughoonundon
Hi, I have been trying to compile and insert a simple kernel module but without luck. This is what I did. Since the freshly installed debian sarge 3.1 distro did not have any source files under /usr/src, I di uname -a to make sure of the kernel version that is installed: Linux test 2.4.27-2-3

Re: need help

2005-11-25 Thread Paul Johnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i would like to backup files i have on a HDD and then corrrect the problem > i have with the OS, How should i do this? ESR's Smart Questions essay would be a good read. http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html That being said, take a look at tar. It's the oldest

Lucent Venus Modem Set Up

2005-11-25 Thread jb701
I've just got hold of a Venus chipset modem, PCI, and put it in my PC. Running Sarge. lspci lists it. But what do I need to do to get it to work as a modem? I've seen something saying run cat /proc/pci, but that doesn't exist on my system. I'm running kernel version 2.6.8.-2-smp. -- To

Re: Linux nukes my network hardware?

2005-11-25 Thread Paul Johnson
Gerard H. Pille wrote: > Got feedback about the previous MB: a number of capacitors blown. > Capacitors on the current MB look fine to me. Unrelated. See headline from this week. http://news.com.com/PCs+plagued+by+bad+capacitors/2100-1041_3-5942647.html > Linuxing may harm your capacitors? Nop

Debian on Toshiba Satellite Pro M70

2005-11-25 Thread Bernard Fay
Hello Group, My office provided me with a M70 laptop. I plan to install Debian on it. I would like to know if anyone had a chance to installed Debian or other Linux distros on this laptop and how succesful the installation went. Are there any particularities for the installation? Thanks, Bernard

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Katipo wrote: > Depends on what is seen as an acceptable restriction limit, and also, > therefore, on your definition of justice. I tend more towards the Bastiat view expressed at the beginning of "The Law". "What, then, is law? It is the collective organization of the individual right to la

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-25 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 09:16:56AM +0100, silvain van Weers wrote: > Hi everyone, > > First I want to apologize for my tiny knowledge of the debian system at all. > I recently bought a Japanese Sony Vaio type VGN-S53B (which roughly > corresponds to the american S series (e.g S250/S270). > > My f

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread cmetzler
> He was a psychiatrist[0], why should I believe anything he wrote. Why should you believe anything anyone ever writes? -c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why are KDE and Gnome mixed together?

2005-11-25 Thread marc
Edward C. Jones said... > I installed stable (3.1) and got a mix of KDE and Gnome. I removed most > of Gnome and upgraded (easily!) to unstable. I still get the mix. Why > are KDE and Gnome mixed together? Where is this mix and its > configuration documented? Why was this done? I guess that you

Re: Upgrading to linux-2.6.14.2

2005-11-25 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Felix Karpfen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about posting, at regular intervals, an FAQ which lists some > basic > URLs that point to the wealth of published information on using > Debian. That would be a tall order indeed, given the sheer volume of information we receive each month on th

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread Katipo
marc wrote: "The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization, though then, it is true, it had for the most part no value, since the individual was scarcely in a position to defend it. The development of civilization imposes restricti

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 18:24 +, marc wrote: > Ron Johnson said... > > On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 06:34 +0800, Katipo wrote: > > > Clive Menzies wrote: > > > > > > >On (20/11/05 22:08), Katipo wrote: > > > > > > > >>Clive Menzies wrote: > > [snip] [snip] > > > > Man, after all is a social creature,

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-25 Thread marc
silvain van Weers said... > On 11/25/05, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >Did you try to install the 2.4 kernel? Although some claim otherwise, > > >the 2.6 kernel installation is impossible (it was last time I tried, a > > >couple of months ago, and things seem to not have changed).

need help

2005-11-25 Thread BunnyNative
i would like to backup files i have on a HDD and then corrrect the problem i have with the OS, How should i do this? thanks you    Bernard

Re: Upgrading to linux-2.6.14.2

2005-11-25 Thread Felix Karpfen
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:45:55 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > install and learn to use the kernel-package package, and make-kpkg > utility. It will make your life a lot easier. A related request from another (fairly) recent Debian user (with a poor memory): I a

Re: multiple Cisco ATA188's behind a NAT; they can call out but can'tcall in

2005-11-25 Thread JCerchio
Just came across your last name and I'am also a Cerchio.Most of my relatives were born and raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. Good to see that a Cerchio Is doing so well. My name is John Cerchio reside in Waldwick,New Jersey. Be Well

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread Clive Menzies
On (25/11/05 18:24), marc wrote: > Ron Johnson said... > "The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was > greatest before there was any civilization, though then, it is true, it > had for the most part no value, since the individual was scarcely in a > position to defend it. T

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-25 Thread René Seindal
Bruno Buys wrote (25-11-2005 21:15): H.S. wrote: Bruno Buys wrote: Alexis Huxley wrote: So, I set the camera to ptp, turn it off, plug the usb cable. Set it on, dmesg reports new full usb device. That's all the success I get. Try it as root. Does it work? If so then follow instructio

Re: Problems with IP address change

2005-11-25 Thread Grant Thomas
On 11/23/05, John covici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is sort of a shot in the dark, but in our router config it may > mention the address somewhere -- do you have any static nat's i.e ip > nat static ... for port forwarding? >From what I remember, I am using source nat'ing. But I am using po

Re: Problems with IP address change

2005-11-25 Thread Grant Thomas
On 23 Nov 2005 23:07:56 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you sure you are not natting / snatting / dnatting incorrectly? > also check "cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward" and it should return 1. > if not, echo 1 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward. > Forwarding is working correc

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-25 Thread Bruno Buys
H.S. wrote: Bruno Buys wrote: Alexis Huxley wrote: So, I set the camera to ptp, turn it off, plug the usb cable. Set it on, dmesg reports new full usb device. That's all the success I get. Try it as root. Does it work? If so then follow instructions at http://dione.no-ip

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-25 Thread H.S.
Bruno Buys wrote: > Alexis Huxley wrote: > >>>So, I set the camera to ptp, turn it off, plug the usb cable. Set >>> it on, dmesg reports new full usb device. That's all the success I get. >>> >> >> >> Try it as root. Does it work? If so then follow instructions at >> http://dione.no-ip.org/

Re: cannot get my home page from o/s world

2005-11-25 Thread TreeBoy
On Friday 25 Nov 2005 18:21, Joe Mc Cool wrote: > Please, > > from the outside world, if I browse to my_home_page.demon.co.uk, I get > a debian placeholder page telling me that my debian installation of > apache has been successful and the index.html file on /var/www should > be replaced by my own.

Re: Am I Compromised -- Some interesting findings

2005-11-25 Thread TreeBoy
On Friday 25 Nov 2005 18:30, Derek "The Monkey" Wueppelmann wrote: > On Fri, 2005-25-11 at 23:21 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > > That is what got confused my at first. Since there's no /usr/sbin/httpd > > binary in a Debian based apache installation I was wondering how this was > > being shown.

Re: Debian 1.3.1 (Bo) ISO files

2005-11-25 Thread Hodgins Family
Good morning! No 386's here, but I have two 486 SX25's with 8MB memory each and 80MB to 120MB HDs that I have been trying to figure out how to get Debian onto. Some ideas here: http://www.linux.ca/library/linux/minideb.shtml although you would have to strip out some of the apps. Also, this

Re: Am I Compromised -- Some interesting findings

2005-11-25 Thread Clive Menzies
On (25/11/05 13:30), Derek The Monkey Wueppelmann wrote: > On Fri, 2005-25-11 at 23:21 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > > That is what got confused my at first. Since there's no /usr/sbin/httpd > > binary in a Debian based apache installation I was wondering how this was > > being shown. And inter

Re: Request to remove Information

2005-11-25 Thread marc
Ron Johnson said... > On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 06:34 +0800, Katipo wrote: > > Clive Menzies wrote: > > > > >On (20/11/05 22:08), Katipo wrote: > > > > > >>Clive Menzies wrote: > [snip] > > > > What happens when the individual no longer exists? > > > > Because, in the future, existence without the

Re: Am I Compromised -- Some interesting findings

2005-11-25 Thread Derek \"The Monkey\" Wueppelmann
On Fri, 2005-25-11 at 23:21 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > That is what got confused my at first. Since there's no /usr/sbin/httpd > binary in a Debian based apache installation I was wondering how this was > being shown. And interestingly there was no /usr/sbin/httpd file present > also. If th

Re: Am I Compromised -- Some interesting findings

2005-11-25 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Derek "The Monkey" Wueppelmann on Friday 25 Nov 2005 23:10 wrote: > On Fri, 2005-25-11 at 22:12 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: >> In my first mail, the logs showed a lot of "sh" defunct processes >> executed from within apache. Is this an attempt to

Re: DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-25 Thread Maxim Vexler
On 11/25/05, Kenneth Jacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > am> If you're using DHCP and you want to have "static" IPs for your > am> devices what you need to do is assign a static lease on the DHCP > am> server. Assuming you're using dhcpd you'll want something > am> similar to this in your

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-25 Thread Bruno Buys
Alexis Huxley wrote: So, I set the camera to ptp, turn it off, plug the usb cable. Set it on, dmesg reports new full usb device. That's all the success I get. Try it as root. Does it work? If so then follow instructions at http://dione.no-ip.org/~alexis/computing/ahdg/ahdg/ahdgse144.ht

Why are KDE and Gnome mixed together?

2005-11-25 Thread Edward C. Jones
I installed stable (3.1) and got a mix of KDE and Gnome. I removed most of Gnome and upgraded (easily!) to unstable. I still get the mix. Why are KDE and Gnome mixed together? Where is this mix and its configuration documented? Why was this done? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian 1.3.1 (Bo) ISO files

2005-11-25 Thread Marc Shapiro
Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: Understood. Where is all this interest in really old versions of Debian coming from? At this rate I'll bring a 386 with 4M to the next Linux Expo in London _because I can_ :) No 386's here, but I have two 486 SX25's with 8MB memory each and 80MB to 120MB HDs that I hav

Re: Am I Compromised -- Some interesting findings

2005-11-25 Thread Derek \"The Monkey\" Wueppelmann
On Fri, 2005-25-11 at 22:12 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > In my first mail, the logs showed a lot of "sh" defunct processes executed > from within apache. Is this an attempt to gain the shell through the web > server ? > > Please suggest me what more should I look for and how to tackle this at

cannot get my home page from o/s world

2005-11-25 Thread Joe Mc Cool
Please, from the outside world, if I browse to my_home_page.demon.co.uk, I get a debian placeholder page telling me that my debian installation of apache has been successful and the index.html file on /var/www should be replaced by my own. But even when I do that I get the same result. If I brow

Am I Compromised -- Some interesting findings

2005-11-25 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here's what I found out more digging in the logs. There are 3 hidden files (attached with this message) in /tmp/: 1) .fuhrer 2) .fuhrer2 3) .fuhrer3 ns1:/var/log/apache2# ls -la /tmp/ total 56 drwxrwxrwt 5 root root 4096 Nov 25 07:46 . drw

Re: DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-25 Thread Kenneth Jacker
am> If you're using DHCP and you want to have "static" IPs for your am> devices what you need to do is assign a static lease on the DHCP am> server. Assuming you're using dhcpd you'll want something am> similar to this in your dhcpd.conf: am> host yourhostname { am> hardware etherne

Am I Compromised -- More information

2005-11-25 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Even after I stop my webserver, I get the perl process to be chewing up 99% of my cpu cycles. top - 07:58:28 up 3 days, 8:26, 1 user, load average: 0.96, 1.04, 1.17 Tasks: 56 total, 3 running, 53 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 84.0%

Re: DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-25 Thread Kenneth Jacker
>> However, what I'd like to do somehow is make my RFC1819 addresses >> remain the same at home hs> The big question is: why do you actually care for the address? hs> There are only rare cases where this is actually needed for a client. Two needs come to mind: o ssh-ing to one of the m

Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

2005-11-25 Thread Alexis Huxley
> So, I set the camera to ptp, turn it off, plug the usb cable. Set it > on, dmesg reports new full usb device. That's all the success I get. Try it as root. Does it work? If so then follow instructions at http://dione.no-ip.org/~alexis/computing/ahdg/ahdg/ahdgse144.html#x427-233000A.3 relati

Re: Linux nukes my network hardware?

2005-11-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 25 November 2005 01:49, Gerard H. Pille wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> No, certainly not. But there has sure been a regular pandemic of bad >> capacitors plagueing many of the motherboard makers over the last >> say, 3-4 years. Seemingly runs in batches. We've had to replace >> most of

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-25 Thread Daniel Nilsson
On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 05:21:05PM +0100, silvain van Weers wrote: > Thanx for your replies. I guess my laptop is too new... I tried using > the older 2.4 and 2.6 kernel (and tried expert modes), but the > installer just won't get past through partition step: "no partionable > media found". > There

how to update /var/run/utmp manually?

2005-11-25 Thread Lestat V
The command "who" shows some user is loged on while I know that the user do not log in right now. I suspect that the cause for this problem is that the user loged out in a abnormal way rather by typing "exit", and consequently the file /var/run/utmp is not updated. Can I now update that file manual

Re: apache apt-get installation

2005-11-25 Thread Mirco Sippel
Hello, chan henry schrieb: what can i do to fix the installation? try to remove apache again with "apt-get remove --purge apache" and then reinstall it. and how can i tell where the source directory is? Where do you have to tell this? I installed apache2 with php4 on my box and I didn't hav

Am I compromised

2005-11-25 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello World, I've got a severe problem. It looks like my webserver has been compromised. I have a webserver running apache2 (Debian Sarge). My webserver's load is always remaining around 1.5 and the cpu utilization is 95%. My webserver is not accep

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-25 Thread silvain van Weers
On 11/25/05, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Did you try to install the 2.4 kernel? Although some claim otherwise, > >the 2.6 kernel installation is impossible (it was last time I tried, a > >couple of months ago, and things seem to not have changed). Fact is > >that 2.6 kernels detect S

Re: Store pop mail locally or in database

2005-11-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 16:16 +0100, Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: > > > Hello, > > I use some different servers and also mail servers. > I catch all e-mail (in and out) of the company in one mailbox that i > receive via a pop account in my debian thunderbird. All of *your* email, or all of *ev

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-25 Thread Bruno Buys
silvain van Weers wrote: On 11/25/05, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Did you try to install the 2.4 kernel? Although some claim otherwise, the 2.6 kernel installation is impossible (it was last time I tried, a couple of months ago, and things seem to not have changed). Fact is that 2.

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-25 Thread silvain van Weers
On 11/25/05, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Did you try to install the 2.4 kernel? Although some claim otherwise, > >the 2.6 kernel installation is impossible (it was last time I tried, a > >couple of months ago, and things seem to not have changed). Fact is > >that 2.6 kernels detect S

Re: DHCP with Static Addresses

2005-11-25 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Kenneth Jacker wrote: > However, what I'd like to do somehow is make my RFC1819 addresses > remain the same at home The big question is: why do you actually care for the address? There are only rare cases where this is actually needed for a client. HS -- Mein GPG-Key ist auf meiner Homepage v

Re: coreutils: 'who' behaves strangely

2005-11-25 Thread Vincent Rivière
> Just calling 'who' does not display > anything at all. Your file /var/run/utmp may be locked. Try this : ps -f -p `fuser /var/run/utmp` It will show all the processes currently using the utmp file. A few days ago, I had the same problem. The command above showed me a lot of old and frozen g

Store pop mail locally or in database

2005-11-25 Thread Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro)
Title: Store pop mail locally or in database Hello, I use some different servers and also mail servers. I catch all e-mail (in and out) of the company in one mailbox that i receive via a pop account in my debian thunderbird. Does anyone knows a possibility to store that e-mail in a data

gnome-pty-helper does not exit

2005-11-25 Thread Vincent Rivière
Hello. I use the current testing version of Debian on x386. Sometimes, my file /var/run/utmp stops to be updated. I used the following command : ps -f -p `fuser /var/run/utmp` It showed me that there was a lot of processes gnome-pty-helper using the utmp file. Furthermore, most of the gnome-

Re: kernel upgrade questions

2005-11-25 Thread Gabriel M. Beddingfield
David Zelinsky wrote: boot into the old 2.4 kernel and have everything work as before. Is there a way to have entries in these files be conditional on the kernel version? It looks like you can. /etc/modules.conf is automatically generated, so don't edit it directly. Instead, you manipulate

Re: TUN device for VPN - File descriptor in bad state

2005-11-25 Thread drbob
drbob wrote: Hello, I'm trying to implement an opevpn server on my debian box. The first step was to recompile my kernel (2.4.32) with TUN?TAP support built in. I did this and created the /dev/net/tun device however it does not work. cat /dev/net/tun returns: cat: /dev/net/tun: File descri

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-25 Thread Bruno Buys
Did you try to install the 2.4 kernel? Although some claim otherwise, the 2.6 kernel installation is impossible (it was last time I tried, a couple of months ago, and things seem to not have changed). Fact is that 2.6 kernels detect SATA drives as SCSI, and therefore name them /dev/sdaX. Problem

Re: "Antispam UOL" spam from [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-11-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-11-22 18:49:12, schrieb Steve Lamb: > Now, sending it back to their sales account, that would be something else > entirely. :) :-) Greetings Michelle -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886

Re: "Antispam UOL" spam from [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-11-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-11-23 00:08:28, schrieb Henrique de Moraes Holschuh: > This is probably pointless. I am not sure if they read the abuse address at > all, but supposing they do, they are machine-filtering it (and I bet they > discard any AntiSPAM UOL emails ;-) ). OK, now I have configured my ISP's spamf

Re: Imap

2005-11-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-11-22 17:39:28, schrieb Nate Duehr: > > MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir > > No, this is incorrect information, which I've tested carefully both > ways. > > This delivers messages in the format "msg." (is that mh > format? I've never seen that.) to $HOME/Maildir directly and doesn't > k

Re: Where to download Debian 1.2?

2005-11-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-11-22 21:11:07, schrieb Martin Mewes: > Hi Michelle, > > Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can you make the CD images availlable for download ? > > > > Because I am switching my location, I hvae no ADSL @home and can > > only download Monday to Friday around 2 hours per da

Re: HP Deskjet 6840 Printer Problem

2005-11-25 Thread Stephen Allen
Michael Kerwin wrote: > I am trying to get an HP Deskjet 6840 inkjet Printer to work with my > Debian 3.1 Sarge stable system. > > I am trying to get it to work with lpr Use CUPS instead, and check out this article; It supposedly w

Re: find hd cache

2005-11-25 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Daniel Nilsson wrote: On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 01:29:14PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, Is there a command to find the cache size of a hd? I guess that depends on what kind of hd it is and what controller it is connected to. Since you are not specifying, I assume IDE drives connected to

Re: Debian 1.3.1 (Bo) ISO files

2005-11-25 Thread Rogério Brito
On Nov 25 2005, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 12:44:50AM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > > I would think that something like jigdo or a torrent would be more > > helpful for the community, of course. > > Jigdo is only relevant if the archive is still around to build images > from

Re: [root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-25 Thread Maxim Vexler
On 11/25/05, Robert Brockway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 24 Nov 2005, Björn Lindström wrote: > > > passwd -l simply sets the password to a value matching no > > passwords. sudo works by running SUID root, and so does not depend on a > > root password in any way. > > Actually that depends o

Re: Debian 1.3.1 (Bo) ISO files

2005-11-25 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 12:44:50AM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Nov 24 2005, Manou J.M. Eifes wrote: > > Does anyone have the Debian 1.3.1 CD 1 ISO (and perhaps the CD 2)? I > > know there is a copy of Debian 1.3.1 on archive.debian.org but, if > > possible, I want the original ISOs. There is n

Re: [root user] How to disable root account?

2005-11-25 Thread Robert Brockway
On Thu, 24 Nov 2005, Bj??rn Lindstr??m wrote: passwd -l simply sets the password to a value matching no passwords. sudo works by running SUID root, and so does not depend on a root password in any way. Actually that depends on how sudo is configured. In some configurations sudo does depend o

Re: Problem with cloning a PC over the network

2005-11-25 Thread BAGI Akos
Driss EDDAIFI írta: Hello Mr BAGI Akos, I tried to apply the procedure described in "copy partition from a remote server (success at least for me:)" to clone a PC over the network using the Knoppix live-CD under ssh. The process has started and after the prompt:

Re: SATA Installing Problem

2005-11-25 Thread Basajaun
silvain van Weers wrote: > Hi everyone, > > First I want to apologize for my tiny knowledge of the debian system at all. No need to apologize; no one is born knowing everything. [snip] > The Debian installer was unable to recognize the harddrive, even > attempting to pas "linux26" as parameter d

Re: gnome upgrade - some icons disappeared

2005-11-25 Thread Daniel Nilsson
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 10:03:40PM +0100, Erdi Balint wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently upgraded to gnome 2.8 (doing a regular apt-get upgrade) > and found that all icons in the Applications menu have disappeared, > replaced by the default 'folder' icon appears. In submenus all icons are > ok, but

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