gnutls security breach

2014-03-05 Thread Ric Moore
Anyone see this? http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/03/critical-crypto-bug-leaves-linux-hundreds-of-apps-open-to-eavesdropping/ Good thing Red Hat caught it: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0246.html Yeow! I just did update / upgrade to Jessy, but didn't see the security fix come thro

Re: Here's how to make yourself happier OT in re systemd

2014-03-05 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2014-03-04 18:15 GMT+01:00 Paul E Condon : > On 20140304_160239, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > 2014-03-04 15:45 GMT+01:00 Steve Litt of Troubleshooters.Com < > > litt...@gmail.com>: > > > > > On Tue, 4 Mar 2014 09:05:41 +0100 > > > Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Lately I would add >

Re: gnutls security breach

2014-03-05 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello all, On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 03:10:59AM -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > Anyone see this? > http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/03/critical-crypto-bug-leaves-linux-hundreds-of-apps-open-to-eavesdropping/ > > Good thing Red Hat caught it: > https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0246.html For De

Re: gnutls security breach

2014-03-05 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 05/03/14 19:10, Ric Moore wrote: > Anyone see this? > http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/03/critical-crypto-bug-leaves-linux-hundreds-of-apps-open-to-eavesdropping/ > arsetechnica tend, like all traffic revenue generating "news" sites, to overhype things. > > Good thing Red Hat caught it:

Re: can't build modules after kernel update

2014-03-05 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 05/03/14 21:14, Tamer Higazi wrote: > Hi people! > > I have updated the kernel, and removed the old one, sources, > kbuild,linux-header and modules from the old kernel. > I have installed the updated, kernel, modules,kbuild,headers with the > same version number from the current one. > > Now I

can't build modules after kernel update

2014-03-05 Thread Tamer Higazi
Hi people! I have updated the kernel, and removed the old one, sources, kbuild,linux-header and modules from the old kernel. I have installed the updated, kernel, modules,kbuild,headers with the same version number from the current one. Now I want to compile manually a module and I receive the er

Re: can't build modules after kernel update

2014-03-05 Thread ralf . mardorf
Please post the complete command and complete English messages you get. LANG=C command or LC_ALL=C command should cause English messages. Regards, Ralf -- My apologies if I should break threads. I'm receiving emails with Evolution, use an editor to write mails and temporarily sent mails using

Re: bios access

2014-03-05 Thread Diogene Laerce
Hi, Thanks for your answer. Id like to install debian on a M10 from Meiying : does anybody know how to access the BIOS ? Thank you BIOS? They have a BIOS? Actually I just assumed so. You need to gain root. 1. Download and intall:- http://www.unlockroot.com/ (or a free program with simi

Re: bios access

2014-03-05 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 05/03/14 22:08, Diogene Laerce wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for your answer. > >>> Id like to install debian on a M10 from Meiying : does anybody know how >>> to access the BIOS ? >>> > >> You need to gain root. >> >> 1. Download and intall:- >> http://www.unlockroot.com/ (or a free program with

Re: Who changes /bin/ping on my system ?

2014-03-05 Thread Brian
On Wed 05 Mar 2014 at 10:37:44 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > There still remains the problem of why does it stop working. Bugreport? If the OP had an explanation for his /bin/ping in reality being /bin/ping6 it might lead to a reason for his /bin/ping(6) losing its capabilities. We then might no

Re: Who changes /bin/ping on my system ?

2014-03-05 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 05/03/14 22:23, Brian wrote: > On Wed 05 Mar 2014 at 10:37:44 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> There still remains the problem of why does it stop working. Bugreport? > > If the OP had an explanation for his /bin/ping in reality being > /bin/ping6 it might lead to a reason for his /bin/ping(6

Re: whitel...@lists.debian.org

2014-03-05 Thread ralf . mardorf
On Wed, 2014-03-05 at 01:54 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > I show 623 from that address since 10/13. The issue started in 2014 and in 2014 I resent most messages several times. > For emails you believe are lost, check the list archive. That is the first thing I always did and still do. > If you'

Re: Who changes /bin/ping on my system ?

2014-03-05 Thread Scott Ferguson
Correction On 05/03/14 22:41, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 05/03/14 22:23, Brian wrote: >> On Wed 05 Mar 2014 at 10:37:44 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> >> >> root@testing-jan20:~# getcap /bin/ping >> /bin/ping = cap_net_raw+ep >> >> root@testing-jan20:~# cp /bin/ping /bin/myping > > Copyin

Re: bios access

2014-03-05 Thread Diogene Laerce
On 05/03/14 22:08, Diogene Laerce wrote: Hi, Thanks for your answer. Id like to install debian on a M10 from Meiying : does anybody know how to access the BIOS ? You need to gain root. 1. Download and intall:- http://www.unlockroot.com/ (or a free program with similar funtionality) 2.

Re: Preseeding running kernel removal option

2014-03-05 Thread Thomas Luzat
On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Thomas Luzat wrote: > I am preseeding a wheezy machine that is being upgraded to unstable during > installation. Before shutting down linux-image-3.13.0-amd64 gets installed > and I want to remove linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64. apt-get purge (or dpkg -P) > want me t

Re: Who changes /bin/ping on my system ?

2014-03-05 Thread Brian
On Wed 05 Mar 2014 at 22:48:08 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > Correction If you are going to offer one, so will I. :) You were referencing the line in the article which has If you copy ping, it loses its setuid bit and fails to work This is correct for 'cp /bin/ping'; either the suid bit or

Re: [solved] Re: whitel...@lists.debian.org

2014-03-05 Thread Brian
On Wed 05 Mar 2014 at 08:27:00 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > PPS: I guess I have to talk to my ISP, there seem to be issues with > Cc'ing to myself too [1] and with sending mails to my Alice account [2], > however the missing mails are not in the archive. > > Most likely the ISP is the culprit. P

Re: Install debian on EFI hw

2014-03-05 Thread ha
On 03/04/14 20:09, Erwan David wrote: Le 04/03/2014 14:54, ha a écrit : Last few weekends I've tried to install debian 7.2 from live DVD (but booting from USB) on EFI hardware with GPT. I disabled EFI, crated a small partition at the begging of the disk, and run the usual installation process. H

Re: Install debian on EFI hw

2014-03-05 Thread ha
On 03/04/14 19:55, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 02:54:05PM +0100, ha wrote: Last few weekends I've tried to install debian 7.2 from live DVD (but booting from USB) on EFI hardware with GPT. I disabled EFI, crated a small partition at the begging of the disk, and run the usual

Re: Install debian on EFI hw

2014-03-05 Thread ralf . mardorf
On Wed, 2014-03-05 at 16:13 +0100, ha wrote: On 03/04/14 19:55, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > I'm not sure whether the default install installs GPT on smaller > > disks but it certainly worked when I tried it a while ago with no > > problems. > Excuse me, but what do you mean by "smaller disks"? "

Re: Check Update, Update and Port Blocking

2014-03-05 Thread Bill Wood
On Thu, 2014-02-20 at 07:09 -0500, PaulNM wrote: . . . > On second though, I just re-read the OP's message. He's talking about > the firewall on the Comcast modem/router. It's really rare for those > types of devices to have outgoing filtering. > > However, according to: > http://media2.comca

Re: Check Update, Update and Port Blocking

2014-03-05 Thread Joe
On Wed, 05 Mar 2014 10:49:27 -0600 Bill Wood wrote: > On Thu, 2014-02-20 at 07:09 -0500, PaulNM wrote: >. . . > > On second though, I just re-read the OP's message. He's talking > > about the firewall on the Comcast modem/router. It's really rare > > for those types of devices to have outgo

Re: gnutls security breach

2014-03-05 Thread NoSpaze
On Wed, 2014-03-05 at 03:10 -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > Anyone see this? > http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/03/critical-crypto-bug-leaves-linux-hundreds-of-apps-open-to-eavesdropping/ > Yeow! I just did update / upgrade to Jessy, but didn't see the security > fix come through yet. Ric I wanted

Re: whitel...@lists.debian.org

2014-03-05 Thread Richard Owlett
ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: [SNIP] This is nearly impossible to do, the ISP usually ignores customers, as most other, if not all ISPs in Germany do too. Sad but true. That is why my ISP is _SMALL_ *LOCAL* company. I personally know the owner. I can drive 5 minutes and be at their corpor

Re: Email filtering - was Re: Here's how to make yourself happier

2014-03-05 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 05 mar 14, 11:46:23, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > mpop is _s_ much faster than fetchmail. > Osamu recommends getmail, he's the maintainer too, and on this list, > so a fine choice as fetchmail replacement. I have not used getmail - 3 > years ago I may have struggled with it and back then

Re: whitel...@lists.debian.org

2014-03-05 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 05 mar 14, 11:43:34, ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: > On Wed, 2014-03-05 at 01:54 -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > I show 623 from that address since 10/13. > > The issue started in 2014 and in 2014 I resent most messages several > times. Yes, we know. Are you sure you weren't just impac

questions regarding file-system(ext3 or ext4) optimization for sortware-RAID array

2014-03-05 Thread Martin T
Hi, I created a RAID1 array of two physical HDD's with chunk size of 64KiB under Debian "wheezy". As a next step, I would like to create a file-system(ext3 or ext4) to this RAID1 array using mke2fs utility. Questions: 1) Should I use physical HDD sector size(512B in case of my HDD's) or file syst

Re: Who changes /bin/ping on my system ?

2014-03-05 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 06/03/14 01:04, Brian wrote: > On Wed 05 Mar 2014 at 22:48:08 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > '*cp -a* /bin/ping' preserves the suid bit or > capabilities. > > Thanks for the tip on the archive parameter, noted so I won't forget it - hopefully. Kind regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: gnutls security breach

2014-03-05 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 06/03/14 05:59, NoSpaze wrote: > On Wed, 2014-03-05 at 03:10 -0500, Ric Moore wrote: >> Anyone see this? >> http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/03/critical-crypto-bug-leaves-linux-hundreds-of-apps-open-to-eavesdropping/ >> Yeow! I just did update / upgrade to Jessy, but didn't see the security

Installing Debian debian-live-7.4-amd64

2014-03-05 Thread Gilles Pelletier
I have been wanting to install Debian for a long time but have never succeded. Now I really want to succeed. Live dvd works well and connects to internet. Install stalls when detecting hardware. Graphical install stalls at screen titled "Detect network hardware". What can I do?

Re: Installing Debian debian-live-7.4-amd64

2014-03-05 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 06/03/14 11:22, Gilles Pelletier wrote: > I have been wanting to install Debian for a long time but have never > succeded. > Now I really want to succeed. > Live dvd works well and connects to internet. > Install stalls when detecting hardware. > Graphical install stalls at screen titled "Detect

Re: Read-only rootfs on systemd

2014-03-05 Thread Amit
Amit gmail.com> writes: [snip] > > However, setting up a fresh install of systemd, the readonly does not > have any effect. The rootfs is still mounted as rw. All I did was > changed /etc/fstab. Based on the systemd man pages, this should be > enough. > > How do I go about debugging/fixing thi

Re: Installing Debian debian-live-7.4-amd64

2014-03-05 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 06/03/14 14:05, Gilles Pelletier wrote: > user@debian:~$ lspci |grep net > 07:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 06) > > user@debian:~$ ip a > 1: lo: > mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN > link/loopback 00

Need suggestion about what's going on

2014-03-05 Thread lina
Hi, I use Ghostery with firefox. So when I visited my own testing homepage, the google analytic won't have a record. But I also keep a short script to record who visited my homepage at the serve side. This morning, I opened my browser, just to read couple of news. And from google analytic I notic

Re: Firmware stuff - was systemd troll

2014-03-05 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Tue, 4 Mar 2014, Bret Busby wrote: The parrot is dead. It is not resting - it is not sleeping, it is not doing yoga, and it is not meditating. It is dead. HOWEVER, if it is a Norwegian Blue, very rare in these parts, it clearly might be PINING FOR THE FJORDS. I'm just saying let's all j

Re: Re: Iceweasel is already running ...

2014-03-05 Thread David L Lambert
I get this message as well. I also get a similar message from Icedove. Unfortunately, rebooting the system does not seem to clear it up: I still get the message after a fresh reboot, and I'm the only user logged in. "/home" is NFS mounted, but I know I'm not running Iceweasel/Icedove, or eve

transparent proxy (was: Re: Who changes /bin/ping on my system ?)

2014-03-05 Thread Chris
Hi Scott, On 03/04/2014 10:17 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > I route suspect boxes through a transparent proxy to see if there are > channels in use that shouldn't be. are you using port mirroring or any special software? iptables logging? - Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@

Re: Re: Iceweasel is already running ...

2014-03-05 Thread mikael Flood
Hello David, Probably due to lock files. Try locating and removing the files (if any). find ~/.mozilla -iname "*lock" /best regards Mikael Flood On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 7:25 PM, David L Lambert wrote: > I get this message as well. I also get a similar message from Icedove. > Unfortunately,

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