Re: snort-stat not reporting

2001-07-25 Thread John Galt
Did you report a bug? On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Isetro Savi wrote: >I'm running Debian unstable and the snort-stat script does not do >reporting correctly. All I receive is a blank e-mail in place of the >proper statistics it should create. > >After a little bit of troubleshooting, I have made a cha

DNS software & DJ Bernstein Re: Starting a GPL'ed Blackhole Service to Replace MAPS

2001-07-25 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > Yes I did. I usually consider the options for a DNS server to be: > > > > Windows (bletch) > > Oh, I assumed we were talking Free Software :) Oh we are. I was trying to demonstrate the

Cant install debian???

2001-07-25 Thread Brad Pillatsch
Okay lets try this again, this time with just a little more information. =) Here's the problem I am having.  This occurs on all the flavors of the latest stable release root disks.  Basically when the root disk loads up into the install menus, specifically the first release notes window and

USB problems

2001-07-25 Thread Mike Williams
For some reason, USB has stopped working on my PC, and I can't for the life of me work out what I've done to break it. When I boot, it detects my two USB hubs, which are shown in /proc/bus/usb/devices: T: Bus=02 Lev=00 Prnt=00 Port=00 Cnt=00 Dev#= 1 Spd=12 MxCh= 2 B: Alloc= 0/900 us ( 0%

Install XF86_SVGA server?

2001-07-25 Thread Mike Randall
Hello, I'm a Linux newbie and am attempting to install XF86 with Debian 2.2r3. I get this error message when running the configuration utility: *** The server required by your card is not installed! Please abort, install the SVGA server as /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_SVGA and run this program again.

Carriage return in email headers, body, possibly Netcom problem

2001-07-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
I've noticed this since about 5 am, PDT, Sunday, 22 July. Mail arriving since this time (and the time demarcation is pretty clean) has carriage returns (^M) appended to the end of each header line, e.g.: Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 08:49:58 -0500^M From: Jeffrey Franks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>^M

tasksel & selecting tasks

2001-07-25 Thread Tuomas Pellonpera
Hi! Last weekend I installed Debian 2.2r on my computer. As I want to do programming in C, C++ and Objective-C, when running tasksel, do I have to select BOTH "C Devel," "C++ Devel," AND "Objective-C Devel" tasks? (Sorry, but I probably don't remember the names correctly.) Much oblige, Tuoma

Re: Carriage return in email headers, body, possibly Netcom problem

2001-07-25 Thread Craig Dickson
Karsten M. Self wrote: > I've noticed this since about 5 am, PDT, Sunday, 22 July. > > Mail arriving since this time (and the time demarcation is pretty clean) > has carriage returns (^M) appended to the end of each header line, e.g.: > > Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 08:49:58 -0500^M > From: J

Re: Install XF86_SVGA server?

2001-07-25 Thread Mark Lamers
Op 24 Jul 2001 23:12:00 -0700, Mike Randall schreef: > Hello, > > I'm a Linux newbie and am attempting to install XF86 with Debian 2.2r3. > > I get this error message when running the configuration utility: > > *** The server required by your card is not installed! Please abort, > install the S

q ad imapd

2001-07-25 Thread Robert Waldner
Hi! I´m using imapd 4.7c-1 and would need it to be slightly more expressive when syslogging. The manpage and /usr/doc/imap/ aren´t very helpful in that regard. The self-compiled uw-imapd 4.7c I´ve been using before logged when it was moving mail into the users mailbox, but I´d rather use t

Re: Install XF86_SVGA server?

2001-07-25 Thread John Galt
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Mike Randall wrote: >Hello, > >I'm a Linux newbie and am attempting to install XF86 with Debian 2.2r3. > >I get this error message when running the configuration utility: > >*** The server required by your card is not installed! Please abort, >install the SVGA server as /usr/X

New device names after kernel update from 2.2 to 2.4

2001-07-25 Thread Herbert Pirke
Hi, I have a general question about the possibility of updating from 2.2.18 to a 2.4.x kernel without reinstalling everything. A lot of things changed in the new release and I just wanted to know if updating in this case means a complete new installation or if it is just another make, dep, clean,

mkisofs error: src/lib/FOO and oldsrc/lib.old/FOO have the same Rock Ridge name

2001-07-25 Thread Robert Cymbala
Is the following true when it comes to using mkisofs? It comes from U. of Rochester online help. If it is true, does it mean that burning a backup CD w/ Rock Ridge attributes that mirrors my hard-drive is not possible? I'd prefer to have a back-up CD that stores files just as they appear on the

Re: TeX fonts

2001-07-25 Thread Kalle Hasselström
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 08:46:54PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: > dvips sends its output directly to the printer by default and I haven't > gotten around to determining how to change that yet, so I've been viewing > it as rendered by an HP LaserJet (IIRC) 5000. > From the dvips manpage: -o

Still cannot get gnome up and running

2001-07-25 Thread Alex Thomas
There is no ~/.xsession or ~/.xinitrc on my system.  running gnome-session produces error    Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: SESSION_MANAGER=local/debian:/tmp/.ICE-unix/321,tcp/debian:1064   Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:   Stumbling through two different books on how to set this

My printer used to work before I fooled with the imm and ppa modules

2001-07-25 Thread hzi
Hello- I had my printer working just fine. But then I tried to install ome modules, because I figured that would be the way to go since my Zip drive wasn't working. As you can see from my syslog, I had Jul 23 13:49:10 siddhi kernel: imm: Version 2.03 (for Linux 2.0.0) Jul 23 13

Re: Bug in Xgalaga?

2001-07-25 Thread Manuel Bilderbeek
Hi people, Yesterday I installed kernel 2.4.6 (I used 2.2.17) and now Xgalaga does NOT crash anymore! Also, a problem I had with XMMS (it did some fast-forwarding, irratically) seems to be solved now. An other problem with sound is the following: I only get sound when I do this: rmmod i810_audio

Re: bash: man: command not found

2001-07-25 Thread Colin Watson
Shriram Shrikumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >--- Joost Kooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 03:34:01PM -0700, Shriram Shrikumar wrote: >> > was missing man-db, however, on trying to install, it shows the >> > following error message >> > >> > trying to overwrite directory '

mini HOWTO: Installing Debian on 4 MB RAM

2001-07-25 Thread Jens Scheidtmann
Dear list readers, recently I reactivated an old B/W notebook with 4 MB Ram lying around at my home: I bootstrapped Debian on it. The bootstrapping process was a bit more complicated as a normal install of Debian. This miniHOWTO outlines how I have done it. As this bootstrapping has happened som

Re: X windows /Gnome

2001-07-25 Thread Frank Zimmermann
Ramachandran Chidambaram wrote: X windows failure report: (reproduced from the screen) (**) FontPath set to " /usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ : unscaled, /usr/lib/X11/fonts/Cyrillic/ : unscaled, /usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/ : unscaled, /usr/lib/X11/fonts/X11/100dpi/ : unscaled, /usr/lib/X11/fonts/Typel/,

REPOSITORIO SLINK

2001-07-25 Thread javi
Hola!     Seguramente voy a necesitar crear paquetes para una distro 2.1, motivos tecnicos, y no hay forma de encontrar el repositorio, que yo sepa existia http://archive.debian.org pero no consigo de ninguna forma entrar, ¿esta caido?, ¿existe realmente?, no se so alguien puede arrojar algo de l

Re: [OT] NFS question

2001-07-25 Thread Joerg Johannes
Steve Kowalik wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 12:04:02AM -0500, Hall Stevenson uttered: > > When they're not mounted, they're both owned by hall.users. When they're > > mounted, they're owned by amy.hall. > > > > amy and hall are both users on the system. The group "users" exists also > > and h

Re: rtl8139.c - compile problems for cardbus driver module

2001-07-25 Thread Rodolfo Giometti
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 07:18:14PM +0200, Schwerzmann, Stephan wrote: > "pcmcia/driver_ops.h: no such file or directory" > in my whole /usr/src tree I do not have anything named pcmcia nor > driver_ops.h > [...] > Questions: > what steps do I miss, to get the file pcmcia/driver_ops.h built? where >

Re: evolution beta

2001-07-25 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On 23 Jul 2001 19:51:35 +1000, Sam Varghese wrote: > has anyone had a go with the new beta of > evolution? i got it down last night but > it seems to have a most peculiar bug - you > can't reply to any mail which you receive! > Try to update the gtkhtml gtkhtml-data packages... Andrea

Re: mini HOWTO: Installing Debian on 4 MB RAM

2001-07-25 Thread Pedro Zorzenon Neto
Hi Jens, Congratulations! You did a good work! On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 10:56:40AM +0200, Jens Scheidtmann wrote: > * a LapLink cable (at least this howto assumes it, but you sure can > use other means to connect the two computers). I'd put a link or a apendix in the how-to about the cable

do you know...

2001-07-25 Thread Pierre Blomdahl
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Re: do you know...

2001-07-25 Thread Joerg Johannes
Pierre Blomdahl wrote: > > ...wich manufactures who delievered the AGP-7410 VGA card? > www.dfi.com joerg -- Did you know that if you play a Windows 2000 cd backwards, you will hear the voice of Satan? That's nothing! If you play it forward, it'll install Windows 2000.

Re: snort-stat not reporting

2001-07-25 Thread Isetro Savi
No, I did not - guess I'll head over to debian.org and do that. On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 11:36:53PM -0600, John Galt wrote: > > Did you report a bug? > > On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Isetro Savi wrote: > > >I'm running Debian unstable and the snort-stat script does not do > >reporting correctly. All I

Re: [OT] NFS question

2001-07-25 Thread Hall Stevenson
> > On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 12:04:02AM -0500, Hall > > Stevenson uttered: > > > When they're not mounted, they're both owned by > > > hall.users. When they're mounted, they're owned > > > by amy.hall. > > > > > > amy and hall are both users on the system. The group > > > "users" exists also and hal

Re: bash: man: command not found

2001-07-25 Thread Shriram Shrikumar
thank you, that worked if only m$ bugs were fixed this easily or quickly. --- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shriram Shrikumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >--- Joost Kooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 03:34:01PM -0700, Shriram Shrikumar > wrote: > >> > was

SiS900 configuration problem

2001-07-25 Thread Franz Keferböck
XAIPETE!   I have an IPC Top H Notebook with the "famous" SiS chipset which is in several new laptops (gericom, ipc, ...). I had no problems installing Debian on it, but since I updated to woody i have a big problem with my SiS900 network device! The hardware is found by the kernel without a

LPRng vs. CUPS?

2001-07-25 Thread Wayne
Hi, Can someone explain the pros and cons of each print system. Judging from e-mail that's been passing thru this SIG most people seem to be using CUPS. TIA. Wayne

What does this mean? make: *** [stamp-build] Error 2; Solved

2001-07-25 Thread John Foster
dman wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 12:12:06PM -0500, John Foster wrote: > | What does this mean? i get this error message every time I try to > > Show use the rest of the output. Usually gcc or something gives the > real error message long before make tells you the build failed, > especial

Re: perl question

2001-07-25 Thread Ilya Martynov
>> Do not reinvent wheel :). Use standart Perl modules. >> >> use File::Path; >> rmtree([$dir]); >> >> See File::Path docs for more info. >> KGM> Correct me if I'm wrong, but this is what the OP *didn't* want to do KGM> (taken from File::Path doc): KGM> "All of the files and directories KGM

help getting xfree86 4 working on an ATI Rage lt pro

2001-07-25 Thread Daryl Dusheiko
Hi, I have been trying to get X working using Xfree86 version 4.0.3-4. I had it working successfully with version 3.3.6. I initially installed Debian on my notebook using a CD (release 2.2r2). After getting X working with enlightenment I upgraded my distribution to the "testing" variety. This is

Re: LPRng vs. CUPS?

2001-07-25 Thread Alan Shutko
Wayne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can someone explain the pros and cons of each print system. Judging > from e-mail that's been passing thru this SIG most people seem to be > using CUPS. LPRng: It's LPR. That's the pro and the con. CUPS: It's not LPR. Again, that's the pro and the con. In

AW: LPRng vs. CUPS?

2001-07-25 Thread Christian Kesselheim
> OTOH, without additional packages, it works best only with PS > printers. It has generic drivers for Canon and HP inkjets, but they > aren't too good. It's not as easy to use GS drivers or other drivers > with it, although I believe there are Debian packages for these tools > to make it easier.

Re: Modem problems after kernel upgrade (long, w/ Radeon VE sidenot

2001-07-25 Thread J.A.Serralheiro
uar=unknown means that you dont have any hardware on those devices ttyS2 and ttyS3. You can put you device ttySx on any io address you want. That is , you only need to have as many devices as serial ports. your problem is that very likely your modem doesnt get identified. try documentation for the

Mutt and KMail harmony?

2001-07-25 Thread Jason Rashaad Jackson
Hello all: I presently use both KMail and Mutt to check my e-mail. Fetchmail grabs my e-mail from an IMAP server and stores it locally in /var/mail/jrashaad. If KMail isn't running, I use Mutt remotely to check my mail (leaving it in /var/mail/jrashaad). If KMail is running it picks it up,

Re: Soundblaster 16

2001-07-25 Thread hede
Hi, There are a couple of things you could look out for to check whether sound is working. As root, run: # cat /dev/sndstat It should say something like: Audio devices: 0: Sound Blaster 16 (4.13) (DUPLEX) If that works, look for a .au file on your machine (eg by using locate .au), and run:

Re: Driver for ATI

2001-07-25 Thread Jürgen A. Erhard
> "Mike" == Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mike> Ramachandran Chidambaram wrote: >> pl help me to get a link to download Video driver for >> ATI 3D Rage Pro.Ramachandran Mike> That uses the Mach64 chipset, which has been supported quite Mike> nicely in the X Window Syst

Re: ALSA compile problems

2001-07-25 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 10:37:46PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote: > Not for asking questions. Maybe it is a bug in alsa-driver-0.5, > if the other modules built fine. Try to dig up more details and > file a bug if you think there is one. I did think of that, but a week or two ago, I used kernel-packag

Re: snort-stat not reporting

2001-07-25 Thread John Galt
Make sure to include the patch; they like patches, especially if they work. On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Isetro Savi wrote: >No, I did not - guess I'll head over to debian.org and do that. > >On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 11:36:53PM -0600, John Galt wrote: >> >> Did you report a bug? >> >> On Wed, 25 Jul 2001

Re: X windows /Gnome

2001-07-25 Thread Scott Adair
Looks like you haven't got your XServer configured properly. Try re-running, /usr/X11R6/xf86config. This is will remake the X11 configuration file. Make sure you answer all the questions properly. * Ramachandran Chidambaram ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > X windows failure report: (reproduced from

Re: Install XF86_SVGA server?

2001-07-25 Thread John Galt
I re-CC'd d-u. I have major qualms giving help offlist for numerous reasons, the least of which is that the next guy may need the same help. On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Mike Randall wrote: >John, > >Thank you for the reply, I have an ATI Rage Fury AGP card, it is in the >list of cards to choose. xser

Re: Mutt and KMail harmony?

2001-07-25 Thread Kalle Hasselström
On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 10:25:25AM -0400, Jason Rashaad Jackson wrote: > Hello all: > > I presently use both KMail and Mutt to check my e-mail. Fetchmail grabs my > e-mail from an IMAP server and stores it locally in /var/mail/jrashaad. If > KMail isn't running, I use Mutt remotely to check

Re: default shell

2001-07-25 Thread Leonard Stiles
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (pkm) writes: > hey... how can I set my default shell (when I don't have root > access)... I'm being forced to use csh but I want to use bash man chsh -- Leonard Stiles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: help getting xfree86 4 working on an ATI Rage lt pro

2001-07-25 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: help getting xfree86 4 working on an ATI Rage lt pro Date: Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 11:42:16PM +1000 In reply to:Daryl Dusheiko Quoting Daryl Dusheiko([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > > I have been trying to get X working using Xfree86 > version 4.0.3-4. I had it working success

Re: mkisofs error: src/lib/FOO and oldsrc/lib.old/FOO have the same Rock Ridge name

2001-07-25 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: mkisofs error: src/lib/FOO and oldsrc/lib.old/FOO have the same Rock Ridge name Date: Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 02:44:10AM -0700 In reply to:Robert Cymbala Quoting Robert Cymbala([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Is the following true when it comes to using mkisofs? It comes from >

Re: X windows /Gnome

2001-07-25 Thread Scott Adair
Oops.. Typo.. Too early in the morning ;-) The file to run is in /usr/X11/bin/xf86config :-) * Scott Adair ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Looks like you haven't got your XServer configured properly. Try re-running, > /usr/X11R6/xf86config. This is will remake the X11 configuration file. Make > su

Re: Still cannot get gnome up and running

2001-07-25 Thread Sam Varghese
On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 03:07:49AM -0500, Alex Thomas wrote: > There is no ~/.xsession or ~/.xinitrc on my system. running gnome-session > produces error I take it that you have set up your X window system? If so, you can manually make an .xinitrc in your home directory and just enter one lin

Re: Still cannot get gnome up and running

2001-07-25 Thread Scott Adair
All that you have to do, is go to your home directory, and type this command echo 'gnome-session' > ~/.xinitrc It's ok that the file is not there, this will make it. That should do it, if X is properly configured (sounds like it is, if you can get twm up and going) * Alex Thomas ([EMAIL

Re: logoutd and time.conf : HELP!

2001-07-25 Thread Mart van de Wege
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001 10:37:10 -0500 Alex Roitman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a silly question: how do I enforce time restriction on the user? > I have a user on my box whom I would like to be able to login > ONLY between 6 pm and 10 pm. That is, to login in any form at > all (tty,

Re: help getting xfree86 4 working on an ATI Rage lt pro

2001-07-25 Thread David Smith
Thus spake Daryl Dusheiko ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > When I run startx, the screen goes blank and then > comes back with an error message - saying there are no > valid screens. > > I used dexconf to create my XFree86-4 file. > > Can anyone please help. I've included my XFree86-4 and > error log f

apt on kde like gnome-apt on gnome (kapt ?)

2001-07-25 Thread Shriram Shrikumar
Hi, does anyone know of a kde based dselect like there is gnome-apt for gnome ? thanx Shri __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/

Re: Debian Firewall

2001-07-25 Thread Hereward Cooper
> > I want to setup a firewall for my home LAN. I will have 5 - 10 PC's > > behind it. It will be running on a PPro 233 w/ 80mb RAM, and 2 Intel > > 100mb NIC's. I want a lot of features. I want a lot of features: > > Security - you can't be 100 per cent. Do the best you > can and keep current with

Re: help getting xfree86 4 working on an ATI Rage lt pro

2001-07-25 Thread John Galt
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Subject: help getting xfree86 4 working on an ATI Rage lt pro > Date: Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 11:42:16PM +1000 > >In reply to:Daryl Dusheiko > >Quoting Daryl Dusheiko([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> Hi, >> >> I have been trying to get X working using Xfre

Re: apt on kde like gnome-apt on gnome (kapt ?)

2001-07-25 Thread John Galt
kpackage. It's mostly aimed at RPMs, but it does debs pretty well (at least it did for Corel Linux when I played with it). On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Shriram Shrikumar wrote: >Hi, > >does anyone know of a kde based dselect like there is gnome-apt for >gnome ? > >thanx > > >Shri > >___

Re: Driver for ATI

2001-07-25 Thread Mike
"Jürgen A. Erhard" wrote: > > "Mike" == Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Mike> Ramachandran Chidambaram wrote: > >> pl help me to get a link to download Video driver for > >> ATI 3D Rage Pro.Ramachandran > > Mike> That uses the Mach64 chipset, which has been supported qui

Re: Bug in Xgalaga?

2001-07-25 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
MB> Yesterday I installed kernel 2.4.6 (I used 2.2.17) and now Xgalaga does NOT MB> crash anymore! Pity, twere good if we could debug this problem. But it may simply be a DRI version problem. MB> About X, I still can't get X to run on 1280x1024 [...] MB> (II) I810(0): Clock range: 12.00 to 13

Re: Carriage return in email headers, body, possibly Netcom problem

2001-07-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 11:03:58PM -0700, Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote: > I've noticed this since about 5 am, PDT, Sunday, 22 July. > > Mail arriving since this time (and the time demarcation is pretty clean) > has carriage returns (^M) appended to the end of each header line, e.g

Re: help getting xfree86 4 working on an ATI Rage lt pro

2001-07-25 Thread Heather
> Hi, > > I have been trying to get X working using Xfree86 > version 4.0.3-4. I had it working successfully with > version 3.3.6. > > I initially installed Debian on my notebook using a CD > (release 2.2r2). After getting X working with > enlightenment I upgraded my distribution to the > "testin

Re: Carriage return in email headers, body, possibly Netcom problem

2001-07-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 09:44:16AM -0700, Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote: > on Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 11:03:58PM -0700, Karsten M. Self > (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote: > > I've noticed this since about 5 am, PDT, Sunday, 22 July. > > > > Mail arriving since this time (and the time de

ipchains rules: REJECT vs. DENY

2001-07-25 Thread Matthew Thompson
Greetings, all, Just looking for some opinions/feedback from y'all. I'm responsible for a few servers that are connected to the internet. They are all running 2.2.19 kernels with ipchains. Ports are open for apache, ftp, smtp, ssh and imap, but all others are closed with a policy of REJECT. I w

Re: Outlook to GNU/Linux mailbox conversion is possible with exis ting tools

2001-07-25 Thread Zieg, Mark \(N-Superior\)
A similar process worked great for me: (1) Get Outlook Express working on the same computer as your corporate Outlook/Exchange system. (2) Create an Outlook Express account pointed to an IMAP server on a Unix box. (2.1) If the corporate firewall blocks IMAP port 143 (mine did), but leaves open m

Re: TeX fonts

2001-07-25 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 06:17:16PM -0500, Richard Cobbe wrote: > There are a number of postscript fonts provided with dvips that you can use > in TeX. As you have discovered, though, finding them is the trick. > Check out psfonts.map, from the tetex-base package. In potato, at least, > there are

Re: Carriage return in email headers, body, possibly Netcom problem

2001-07-25 Thread Craig Dickson
Karsten M. Self wrote: > Additional additional info: > > See the 'stripcr' option in fetchmail. Ah. My .fetchmailrc already had stripcr, which may explain why I wasn't seeing the same problem you were. Craig

Re: ipchains rules: REJECT vs. DENY

2001-07-25 Thread Jason Healy
At 996072286s since epoch (07/25/01 12:44:46 -0400 UTC), Matthew Thompson wrote: > I was talking with a friend of mine who said it's better to have a policy > of DENY since that doesn't return any information and if someone is trying > to attack the machine on a closed port, it will take much longe

Re: Newbie Tips: Will, you asked.....

2001-07-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 11:12:09AM -0500, will trillich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 05:27:04AM -0700, Hamma Scott wrote: <...> > DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #25 from Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > : > Did you know you have MORE THAN ONE CONSOLE to use? There

IP Aliasing with /etc/network/interfaces

2001-07-25 Thread George
Hi does anyone know how I can using ip aliasing with the /etc/network/interfaces (debian method). I could easily add another startup script with ifconfigs and routes, but that would be messy and uncalled for and I'm sure someone must have done it before and got it right. Nomatter what I've tried ne

Debian packages of kilyx?

2001-07-25 Thread Tiago Alves Macambira
Now that Kylix is - sort of - free, is there any hope of seeing this beast in an apt-getable form? []s MaCa -- "I may be drunk, but in the morning I will be sober, while you will still be stupid and ugly." -Winston Churchill --==( Tiago Alves MaCambira )==- -==( UIN: 5340883 )==--

Re: IP Aliasing with /etc/network/interfaces

2001-07-25 Thread John Galt
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, George wrote: >Hi does anyone know how I can using ip aliasing with the >/etc/network/interfaces (debian method). I could easily add another startup >script with ifconfigs and routes, but that would be messy and uncalled for >and I'm sure someone must have done it before and g

Re: Debian packages of kilyx?

2001-07-25 Thread John Galt
File a RFP bug... The worst that can happen is nobody takes it. http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ To find out how to request a package. On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Tiago Alves Macambira wrote: >Now that Kylix is - sort of - free, is there any hope of seeing this >beast in an apt-getable form? > >[]s

X not coming up: testing branch

2001-07-25 Thread joe golden
Please see the following output from the command X > /tmp/x 2>&1 below. What did I do, or not do? Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. I am trying to bring up a box with the testing branch on it. I have xserver-common 4.0.3-4, xserver-common-v3 3.3.6-38, xserver-xfree86 4.0.3-4 all

Re: Thin-X-Client-Laptop

2001-07-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 10:27:54AM +0200, Schoppitsch Dieter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi folks - thanks for all of your hints regarding my problem. > I think I am close to the solution - maybe you can help me again? > > > I want to run X-Applications on my (old) laptop (486; Debian 2.0) > > w

Why we need ident(d)?

2001-07-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
After reding DENY/REJECT response as below, I have more question. Can anyone elaborate more on what happens if ident is REJECTED? If there is no negative to set ident to REJECT, I want to do it. Any pointer to information is fine. Whan I set my firewall, I had to run and open ident(d) because of

Re: hello....can you help me to get the source code of OSPF routing protocol??

2001-07-25 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 12:09:07PM +0800, nisson wrote: > Because my research needs to use it,please help to get it. > Thanks for you to read my letter! > Best regards, > > tsungray wang Also check out zebra.org for actual code you can look at and use. Mike

sound configuration

2001-07-25 Thread GARGIULO Eduardo INGDESI
Hi all. I'm running potato and I'm looking for a tool to configure my ESS1868 sound card. I've compiled 2.4.5 with the modules for the card, but I don't know how to configure it. I'd used sndconfig on redhat to do that, but I can't find a tool like that under debian. --ejg:wq!

Re: ipchains rules: REJECT vs. DENY

2001-07-25 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 01:38:19PM -0400, Jason Healy wrote: > > Are there any drawbacks to DENY? Is there a general consensus on this > > subject? > > In general, DENY is good because it does just what your friend says. > This also makes things like portscans more difficult, as they take > longe

KMail filters -> Procmail rules

2001-07-25 Thread Jason Rashaad Jackson
Is there a simple way to export my KMail filters into procmail rules? I would just do it by hand if it weren't for that fact that I have a LOT of filters in place. -- my card... ___ | | |Ja

networking

2001-07-25 Thread Michael W. Cole
I am using linux 2.2.19-20010521 on a IIci and am trying to have it recognize my router so that I can start to upload the software to complete the system. I am using this version because the earlier versions would not acknowledge my ethernet card. This one seems to but I have set up the network b

Re: ALSA problems

2001-07-25 Thread Ross Boylan
At least a partial clue: alsactl is provided by alsa-utils, still at v 0.5 for me (though I see a newer one has made it to sid). The init script checks for version mismatch between alsa and alsactl, and reports the latter doesn't exist if it's not compatible.

Re: Getting a 'woody' distribution

2001-07-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 04:56:50PM +0100, Mr Andrew James Wood ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi, > > Due to various reasons (most particularly desire for UDMA 100 support > and I need XFree 4) I want to get a distribution of woody. I know it's > in the testing phase, but I'm happy to take that

Re: ipchains rules: REJECT vs. DENY

2001-07-25 Thread Jason Healy
At 996089571s since epoch (07/25/01 14:32:51 -0400 UTC), Noah Meyerhans wrote: > There's definitely no consensus on this; it's largely a matter of > personal taste. I definitely agree there. > I don't see how making portscans take longer equates to making them > more difficult to perform, as you

Re: NIS problem

2001-07-25 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 06:35:37PM -0300, Carlos Laviola wrote: > > Jul 24 18:24:48 apache PAM_unix[21531]: check pass; user unknown > Jul 24 18:24:48 apache PAM_unix[21531]: authentication failure; LOGIN(uid=0) > -> claviola for login service > Jul 24 18:24:51 apache login[21531]: FAILED LOGIN (

Re: Carriage return in email headers, body, possibly Netcom problem

2001-07-25 Thread Stig Brautaset
"Karsten M. Self" writes: > I've noticed this since about 5 am, PDT, Sunday, 22 July. > > Mail arriving since this time (and the time demarcation is pretty clean) > has carriage returns (^M) appended to the end of each header line, e.g.: > > Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 08:49:58 -0500^M > Fr

2.4.5 kernel

2001-07-25 Thread ANICHINI Perceval
Hello, i tried to put the 2.4.5 kernel on my debian 2.2r3. Here is what i've done : make config make make bzImage then copy the arch/i386/boot/bzImage to my root directory. I configured lilo etc etc. But when i request to start on th

apt error: not a valid DEB package

2001-07-25 Thread Adam Shand
i went to install powershell today and i got this. my immediate response was the the md5 check sum must not have matched (apt does that now ... right?). but it installed anyway... wtf? if it's going to get an error shouldn't it abort? adam. $ sudo apt-get install powershell Reading Package Li

Re: Getting a 'woody' distribution

2001-07-25 Thread Jonathan Daugherty
You mean this: > Change your /etc/apt/sources.list file to read: > > --< start >-- > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free > deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free > deb ht

Re: remote administration methods

2001-07-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 12:33:05AM +0200, Martin F. Krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > hi guys, > i am interested in hearing how other people handle remote > administration of multiple servers - with multiple admins. currently, > we maintain 8 servers worldwide (all debian of course). the problem

Re: Why we need ident(d)?

2001-07-25 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > After reding DENY/REJECT response as below, I have more question. > > Can anyone elaborate more on what happens if ident is REJECTED? Whoever tries to do ident lookup receives "connection closed" right away, they don't have to wait for timeout. >

Re: help getting xfree86 4 working on an ATI Rage lt pro

2001-07-25 Thread dman
On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 11:42:16PM +1000, Daryl Dusheiko wrote: | Hi, | | I have been trying to get X working using Xfree86 | version 4.0.3-4. I had it working successfully with | version 3.3.6. See which settings are different from your 3.3.6 config and merge the two. I had the same card workin

default ispell dictionary

2001-07-25 Thread Mourão
Dear Friends, Could someone tell me how to change the default ispell dictionary. Thanks, Ivan Conheça Ubbi! O melhor serviço gratuito de criação e hospedagem de home pages. http://www.ubbi.com.br/homepage http://www.cidadeinternet.com.b

alsa-modules

2001-07-25 Thread Nic Strong
Trying to rebuild the alsa-modules against 2.4.6. When I do the make-kpkg --revision=custom1.00 modules_image I get the following errors : dh_gencontrol -- -v`cat debian/MODVERS` dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${kvers} dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variab

Off Topic: Mailing Agents?

2001-07-25 Thread Adam Bell
    Okay, so can anyone tell me what popular (to Debian Users) MUA sends every single message as an attachment to an empty message?   --adam b.

Re: 2.4.5 kernel

2001-07-25 Thread Stephen C. Martin
What is the vga setting in your lilo.conf file? I had something similar happen to me, and all it was was that I had vga=788 in the .conf file, but forgot to enable the framebuffer options in the kernel. It wasn't actually hanging, it just wasn't able to output anything to the screen. -- Steve AN

Re: Display managers

2001-07-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 06:22:50PM -0700, Geoffrey Romer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > What's the surgeon-general-approved way of disabling a display-manager (e.g. > kdm, gdm, xdm)? I know I could just delete the relevant symlinks from > /etc/rc*.d, but I have a feeling that package upgrades and

Re: 2.4.5 kernel

2001-07-25 Thread Shriram Shrikumar
make sure you run lilo after editing lilo.conf. I got stuck there for two days once --- ANICHINI Perceval <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > i tried to put the 2.4.5 kernel on my debian 2.2r3. > > Here is what i've done : > make config > make >

Can't build alsa-utils

2001-07-25 Thread Ross Boylan
When I try to build alsa-utils from source I get: wheat:/usr/local/src/alsa-utils-0.9.0beta4# debian/rules binary dh_testdir aclocal $ACLOCAL_FLAGS aclocal: configure.in: 13: macro `AM_PATH_ALSA' not found in library make: *** [config] Error 1 The file aclocal.m4 seems to define the macro. My bui

Re: Off Topic: Mailing Agents?

2001-07-25 Thread Hall Stevenson
> Okay, so can anyone tell me what popular (to Debian > Users) MUA sends every single message as an > attachment to an empty message? Does a person with the name "Karsten" send them a lot ?? ;-) He uses mutt... The problem is, you're using Outlook Express to read the messages (I do too at work),

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