iptables file locations question

2008-08-19 Thread GI_Mike - Herman von Mandel
Greetings to the List! In Woody, Debian placed the iptables files in /var/lib/iptables where two files could be found: active and inactive. It was nice to be able to pull the files into a favorite text editor and change as needed. However, etch does not place any of the iptables files in this l

MRT HOW TO?

2008-09-07 Thread GI_Mike - Herman von Mandel
Greetings to the list! Does anybody have access to a good MRT (Multi-Threaded Routing Toolkit) HOW TO? I have searched the web and the debian.org pages (as well as merit.edu - apparently the original maintainer) but I can't find a HOW TO or man/info page anywhere. Thanks! -- To UNS

.bash_aliases setup

2008-10-25 Thread GI_Mike - Herman von Mandel
Greetings to the list! Apparently I am missing something which is frustrating me a bit. I have a user account on a Debian Etch system which is needing some additional aliases and rather than muck around with .bashrc, I would rather the aliases be placed in ~/.bash_aliases. The user created ali

.bash_aliases

2008-10-25 Thread GI_Mike - Herman von Mandel
Please disregard my last email. As it generally is, just as a I sent the email I saw the problem. The ~/bash.aliases file is missing alias in front of each alias. I have altered this for my user and it works now. It is amazing how the simplest things can escape you sometimes... Anyway, thanks