Re: Chosing Debian firewall packages

2004-08-17 Thread Ralph Katz
On 08/17/04 16:50, Tong wrote: Hi, I used to use iptables + wondershaper in RH. I notice there are many ready-made firewall packages available in Debian (e.g., Firestarter, FireHOL, etc). I'm wondering which one do you recommend? Thanks Going on a recommendation, I installed Firestarter when I

Re: USE THREADS, DAMMIT! Re: No list mail

2004-08-17 Thread Chris Metzler
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 16:17:28 -0700 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brian Pack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> It's not an ISP problem. Too many ppl from too many ISPs are reporting >> the same thing for it to have anything to do with individual ISPs. The >> messages aren't *getting* to the

Re: iptables not so stateful

2004-08-17 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 08:06, John L Fjellstad wrote: > Eric Gaumer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Check out the iptables documentation page. > "RELATED > > A packet which is related to, but not part of, an existing > connection, such as an ICMP error, or (with the FTP module > inserted)

Re: iptables not so stateful

2004-08-17 Thread Eric Gaumer
On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 08:06, John L Fjellstad wrote: > Eric Gaumer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Then you have a bunch of high end ports open. Connection tracking > > doesn't work with active FTP because it is a server initiated > > connection. > > Check out the iptables documentation page.

on RAID1: is HDA+HDD okay?

2004-08-17 Thread Will Trillich
On Sun, Aug 15 at 09:53PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, Will Trillich wrote: > > $ sfdisk -d > > # partition table of /dev/hda > > unit: sectors > > > > /dev/hda1 : start= 63, size= 192717, Id=83, bootable > > /dev/hda2 : start= 192780, size= 1959930, Id=82 > > /dev/hda3

Re: USE THREADS, DAMMIT! Re: No list mail

2004-08-17 Thread Chris Metzler
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 20:18:49 -0400 Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 04:17:28PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > THREADS! Use the threads! Stop making new threads about this! > > They aren't receiving the messages, Paul. It makes it harder for > them to follow th

pci hardware modem not working

2004-08-17 Thread Levi Waldron
I just went out and bought a brand new, fully hardware PCI modem (for $68!), USR 56K V.90 w/ Voice (2976/3298). Unfortunately, it does not seem to get assigned a ttyS* port during the boot process. The Modem HOWTO gives some tips for finding out the essential information, then says without givin

Re: Re: USE THREADS, DAMMIT! Re: No list mail

2004-08-17 Thread Brian Pack
Ok... so it looks like going through the web archive is working, but who the hell knows if anybody is going to read it. So rather than helping to fix the problem, some have chosen to killfile the topic. And now the people who are at least making an effort. Mr. Metzler may not see this. Suits me f

Re: USE THREADS, DAMMIT! Re: No list mail

2004-08-17 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 04:17:28PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> THREADS! Use the threads! Stop making new threads about this! > > They aren't receiving the messages, Paul. It makes it harder for > them to

Re: USE THREADS, DAMMIT! Re: No list mail

2004-08-17 Thread Chris Metzler
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 21:27:56 -0400 Brian Pack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok... so it looks like going through the web archive is working, but who > the hell knows if anybody is going to read it. > > So rather than helping to fix the problem, some have chosen to killfile > the topic. Stuff lik

RE: Vol 1 #934 . . Install Knoppix 3.4 onto HDD

2004-08-17 Thread maikhai
> > I've been playing around with various combinations of the > "knoppix_dir=", "knoppix_name", and "fromhd=" cheatcodes (in GRUB's > "kernel" statement), trying to get Knoppix to run *entirely* from the > hard drive, without needing to access the CD, with no success. > > Has anyone made it work? >

strange error in mozilla-firefox under Debian/Sid

2004-08-17 Thread James D. Freels
My i386 system running Debian/Sid is using the current mozilla-firefox at version 0.9.3-2. Everything works except at the bottom of the firefox window is a large rectangle covering the entire width of the window. Contained in the lower left of this box (gray background) are the characters:

Proper place to put xmodmap and stuff?

2004-08-17 Thread Arne Götje (高盛華)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi list, what is the proper place to put xmodmap and other X related stuff, like XMODIFIER environment variable and starting a XIM server in the background? Currently I have everything in /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ in a seperate script. But this does no

apt showing all dependencies?

2004-08-17 Thread Michael
Evening, I wondering if there's a way to show all the dependencies and sub- dependencies of package foo? apt-cache will show the dependencies for a particular package, but it doesn't show the dependencies of those dependencies. Why do I want this? Well, I'm considering making a custom "testing"

Re: Serial terminal in testing?

2004-08-17 Thread Wesley J Landaker
On Monday 16 August 2004 20:31, Michael D. Crawford wrote: > minicom looks like just what I want, thanks! > > But is there a way to avoid "initializing the modem" when it starts > up? When my device receives any input from the serial line, it enters > a little homebrew debugger. I'd like to just c

Re: pci hardware modem not working

2004-08-17 Thread Kent West
Levi Waldron wrote: I just went out and bought a brand new, fully hardware PCI modem (for $68!), USR 56K V.90 w/ Voice (2976/3298). Unfortunately, it does not seem to get assigned a ttyS* port during the boot process. The Modem HOWTO gives some tips for finding out the essential information, then

Re: pci hardware modem not working

2004-08-17 Thread Kent West
Levi Waldron wrote: I just went out and bought a brand new, fully hardware PCI modem (for $68!), USR 56K V.90 w/ Voice (2976/3298). Unfortunately, it does not seem to get assigned a ttyS* port during the boot process. The Modem HOWTO gives some tips for finding out the essential information, then

Re: USE THREADS, DAMMIT! Re: No list mail

2004-08-17 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 20:18:49 -0400 > Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 04:17:28PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: >> >> > THREADS! Use the threads! Stop making new threads abou

Re: Sine wave .cdr file?

2004-08-17 Thread Dave Thayer
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 08:31:09PM -, John Conover wrote: > > I need to make a .cdr file of a sine wave at various frequencies. > Sox should be able to do the trick. dt -- Dave Thayer | WARNING: Persons denying the existence of Denver, Colorado USA | robots may be robots thems

Re: List mail not coming to me either...

2004-08-17 Thread Travis Crump
John Hasler wrote: I wonder if this might have something to do with ISPs beginning to implement SPF. I doubt it. I have been having intermittent problems as well and something like SPF would tend to be all or nothing. I also don't use a commercial ISP for incoming mail and would probably know i

Re: error with apt-get update

2004-08-17 Thread Vijaya S
no it didnt happen either with apt-get update. I treid by moving *.bin in /var/cache/apt and did apt-cache update ,it says invalid operation Regards, Vijaya John Smith wrote: > On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 13:49, Vijaya S wrote: > > Hi all, > > When i try to do apt-get update i get the following error:-

Re: Need help with Qmail

2004-08-17 Thread Vijaya S
Yes it is very much possible.For that u need to do relaying. Edit vi /etc/tcp.smtp x.x.x.x:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" :allow [x.x.x.x is the ip address] Regards, Vijaya John L Fjellstad wrote: > "Colin Theseira" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I was wondering if it possible to configure Qmail so

Re: Home Debian "Mirror"

2004-08-17 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 04:37:18PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > "Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 02:04:05PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> "Preston Boyington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> >

Re: apt showing all dependencies?

2004-08-17 Thread dircha
Michael wrote: I wondering if there's a way to show all the dependencies and sub- dependencies of package foo? apt-cache will show the dependencies for a particular package, but it doesn't show the dependencies of those dependencies. If I get your meaning, apt-rdepends is the package you want: "De

Re: on RAID1: is HDA+HDD okay?

2004-08-17 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya will On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Will Trillich wrote: > lemme check to make sure i grok the recommendation -- HDA and > HDB are primary and secondary on the first bus (C: and D: in > windows parlance), and HDC and HDD are primary and secondary on > the second bus (E: and F: in windows parlance).

Re: on RAID1: is HDA+HDD okay? c: d:

2004-08-17 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi ya will > > On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Will Trillich wrote: > > > lemme check to make sure i grok the recommendation -- HDA and > > HDB are primary and secondary on the first bus (C: and D: in > > windows parlance), and HDC and HDD are primary and second

Re: USE THREADS, DAMMIT! Re: No list mail

2004-08-17 Thread Kenward Vaughan
In-reply-to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Above's an attempt to use what I just read about in this thread. We'll see how it works, yes? Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 21:27:56 -0400 > > Brian Pack <[EM

Re: List mail not coming to me either...

2004-08-17 Thread Kenward Vaughan
In-reply-to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Last (but outside my personal account) is the fact that I have now subscribed to the list through my work, and have yet to receive an email here after the confirmation. Done. Kenward -- .'^~;,_ Dr. Kenward V

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