Re: Using aide for detection

2003-12-06 Thread ScruLoose
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 09:36:07AM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > 1) For a machine that doesn't have a cdrom and/or is physically > available to me, is there any other trick to make sure the database is > secure? The machine I'm thinking about doesn't have nfs mounts > available to it, either.

Re: silly ALSA sound problem

2003-12-07 Thread ScruLoose
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 04:46:28AM -0500, michelle wrote: > > I can't get any sound to play. I'm using sarge, with ALSA 0.96 > /proc shows 3 "sound cards" > 0 Dummy > 1 Virtual MIDI > 2 Live > > 2 is my SBLive card. However, there's no sound, perhaps because it's muted

Re: Mutt, stop CC-ing the list

2003-12-07 Thread ScruLoose
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 03:54:44AM -0800, Tom wrote: > What can I do to mutt to make it stop CC-ing the list when I hit "g" and > only want to reply to the sender? I always forget to check the CCs > before I hit Y. If you just want to reply to the sender, the key you want is "r". The "g" key i

Re: Tom Ballard, MSFT shill (was Re: Debian Server Compromise -- A Fire Drill ??)

2003-12-08 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 03:35:40AM -0800, Tom wrote: > On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 11:25:33PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > Peace. > > What the fuck are you ranting about? Ah, there's a surefire way to bolster your credibility. Clearly the mark of a mature mind: As soon as somebody hits a litt

Re: Tom Ballard, MSFT shill (was Re: Debian Server Compromise -- A Fire Drill ??)

2003-12-08 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 12:37:04PM -0800, Tom wrote: > On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 02:18:55PM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > > What the fuck are you ranting about? Um, no. I did not write this. LEARN. TO. QUOTE. Are you making a deliberate attempt to mis-attribute your inane blather to me, o

Re: Tom Ballard, MSFT shill

2003-12-09 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 02:07:17PM -0800, Tom wrote: > On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 04:23:36PM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > > > > I will admit that I have pretty much given up on any expectation that > > you have anything useful to add to this forum > > I'm totally okay

Re: Mutt, stop CC-ing the list

2003-12-10 Thread ScruLoose
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 07:08:51PM -0800, Nunya wrote: > > I'd like to be able to sit a single key, and be prompted "Narrow or > Wide ?" with a default of Wide. > > Wide means "reply to group" in my Inbox and "reply only to list, unless > sender has requested a CC" for lists. Narrow means "re

Re: ooh! debian jewelry

2003-12-10 Thread ScruLoose
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 05:37:01PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > I just found this ... and want it ... bad. > > Thought some of you might find it of interest: > > http://www.linuxjewellery.com/catalogue/DBV/ That's pretty sweet. "Geek chic" to a whole new level! Cheers! --

Re: Could someone boot the spamming asshat? (nt)

2003-12-15 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 10:00:18AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > (Yes, killfiles and all, but still...) Personally, I sent a quick off-list message before I killfiled him. I suspect that if a few hundred (or thousand) other readers do the same, he'll get motivated to fix his setup pretty quic

Re: What is going on here? Re: FW: eject won't work any more

2003-12-15 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 03:05:21PM -0500, H. S. wrote: > > What is this going on? How come my mail is being forwarded by this guy > "Sreelal Chandrasenan"? Or is it something to do with his procmail rules > or something similar? From the looks of it, yes. It looks like he's somehow managed to s

Re: Sreelal Chandrasenan

2003-12-15 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 03:07:19PM -0800, Raquel Rice wrote: > On Mon, 15 Dec 2003 16:04:53 -0500 > charlie derr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jonathan Melhuish wrote: > > > WTF is going on? Why is this guy bombarding the list with junk? > > > It's > > > not even proper spam! > > > > > > Ca

Re: What is going on here?

2003-12-16 Thread ScruLoose
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 05:31:35AM +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote: > On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, ScruLoose wrote: > > > I sent him a brisk note and promptly killfiled him. ;-) > > You killfiled him ... how does it look like ... what weapons did you use > ... was he bleeding ... he sho

Re: Sreelal Chandrasenan

2003-12-16 Thread ScruLoose
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 06:27:44AM -0500, Ricky Taylor wrote: > I second this. Getting tired of seeing his inter-company mail. Just my .02. 1) Please don't top-post. It screws up the readability of threads. 2) I think you mean "intra-company mail". 3) Unless my .forward logging is badly b0rken,

Re: OT:Message to all computer vendors

2003-12-16 Thread ScruLoose
On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 07:34:05PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > On Sun, 14 Dec 2003 17:26:49 -0500, alex wrote: > > [snip] > > we tell which ones? My guess is that there just hasn't been any incentive > > for manufacturers to 'bother' with even trying them on Linux. Could it > > be that > > they

Re: My email is rejected by some sites

2003-12-16 Thread ScruLoose
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 09:08:12PM +0100, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Am Mo, den 15.12.2003 schrieb Wesley J Landaker um 02:55: > > Local software is childish, dangerous and nonsense. > > Local software can destroy (your) local stuff. > > A mailserver can harm _others_. > > I said that yesterd

Re: Tarballs, backports... and dist-upgrade?

2003-12-16 Thread ScruLoose
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 02:10:34AM +0100, Christian Schnobrich wrote: > Hello, > > The topic says it all... > I'm using woody on all machines here. Ofc, I'm tempted to install > backports of some software, or sometimes from tarballs. > > How will this affect the eventual dist-upgrade once sarge g

Re: My email is rejected by some sites

2003-12-16 Thread ScruLoose
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 03:42:07PM -0500, charlie derr wrote: > Debian User wrote: > >maybe i missed something in a previous post... isn't it the purpose > >to soecify hosts you are allowing to relay w/ the host_accept_relay > >setting in exim.conf? this will allow you not to be an open relay >

Re: My email is rejected by some sites

2003-12-17 Thread ScruLoose
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 10:13:35PM +0100, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Am Di, den 16.12.2003 schrieb ScruLoose um 21:36: > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 09:08:12PM +0100, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > > > > A mailserver can harm _others_. > > > > > > I sai

Re: sound volume too low

2003-12-18 Thread ScruLoose
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 07:28:12AM +0700, Le Hoang Anh wrote: > Hi all > > I have a trouble with sound volume in my woody box > > The volume is too low though I have 'cdvolume' to > the maximum level (255), I `cdplay` the volume is only > a bit louder. > > My sound stuff: > 82820 Camino 2, AC'9

Re: Alsa+xmms+kde

2003-12-18 Thread ScruLoose
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 01:39:13PM -0200, uGAH man! wrote: >Hi. >I have a Creative Live Value (driver emu10k1) and am using debian > unstable and kernel 2.4.22-k7-1. >I've been using the OSS output plugin for XMMS on KDE and have been > able to play music, although having low quality

Re: problem with keys in shell

2003-12-19 Thread ScruLoose
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:13:23AM +0100, Jeroen Keppens wrote: > Hi, > > I've been looking for a solution for something (I think) must be easily > solved. On a few of our servers when we type up/down we scroll in a list of > previous command, home/end brings us to the beginning and the end of the

Re: ADI Soundmax 1881 (intel chipset) w/ ALSA Drivers

2003-06-28 Thread ScruLoose
, just thought I > would bring it up.) Nope, I'm afraid I haven't got a clue on that issue. -- ,-. > -ScruLoose- | Oh, America my friend / And so once again < >Please do not| You are figh

Re: dual booting

2003-06-29 Thread ScruLoose
there are howtos out there if you need details about the configuration. Cheers. -- ,-----. > -ScruLoose- |The more I get to know people< > Please do not |

Re: Linux debian source code.

2003-06-29 Thread ScruLoose
gdo as per the info here: http://www.debian.org/CD/jigdo-cd/ Cheers! -- ,-. > -ScruLoose- | < > Please do not | Bw

Re: Junk mail on the list.

2003-06-29 Thread ScruLoose
gh proportion of junk. I suspect issues with the server. Cheers! -- ,-. >-ScruLoose-| To hell with Saddam < > Please do not | and may he

Re: Remove With Understanding Due Work, Power And Nature Of I Associative We

2003-06-29 Thread ScruLoose
. I'm in favour of locking spammers away in the ol' rubber room regardless, though... Maybe with babelfish for company... > Bizarre. Definitely. Cheers! -- ,-----. > -ScruLoose- | If

Re: Install Problems

2003-07-10 Thread ScruLoose
..) Hope That Helps -- ,-. > -ScruLoose- | I was just a boy then, now I'm only a man.< > Please do not |- Pink Floy

Re: HELP! installing from boot floppies

2003-07-10 Thread ScruLoose
the image you're creating the root floppy from is corrupt. Have you checked the md5sum of your root floppy image against the one at the site where you downloaded it from? Cheers -- ,-. > -ScruLo

specifying geometry in GNOME

2003-07-22 Thread ScruLoose
he command-line? -Cheers! -- ,-----. > -ScruLoose- | If we do not believe in freedom of speech < >Please do not| for those we despise < > reply off-list. |we do not believe in it at all.< >

Re: apache-ssl or libapache-mod-ssl?

2003-07-28 Thread ScruLoose
apache-ssl server worked pretty nearly "straight out of the box". I guess the main drawback of this method would be increased resource overhead. HTH -- ,-----. > -ScruLoose- |If I had a dog as

Re: Q on NYT article on the cost of Spam

2003-07-28 Thread ScruLoose
million in this essay: http://www.paulgraham.com/wfks.html I have no idea how meaningful the actual number is, but it highlights the point that it does *not* take very many responses before the spammer turns a profit. Cheers! -- ,--

Re: extra apt sources, backports etc.

2003-07-30 Thread ScruLoose
Now, there may very well be a smart way to do this with priorities or somesuch... so you could tell apt(itude) "only install a package from this source if it does not exist (any version) in the official sources", but if so I don't know about it. HTH -- ,--

Re: tool for checking compromised box

2003-07-31 Thread ScruLoose
ed. integrit or tripwire are pretty cool too, but they're only useful if installed on a "known clean" system. Since they monitor changes to the filesystem, they need a snapshot of the "before" picture to compare against. HTH -- ,---

2.4.18-586tsc pcmcia troubles

2003-08-01 Thread ScruLoose
tree does indeed *have* that module, it just won't load. So what do I try next? This is all under woody on an old Hitachi laptop, Pentium 133... It ain't gonna be much use as a firewall until I get the network cards working! :P -- ,----

Re: Look at these update from M$ Corporation.

2003-08-02 Thread ScruLoose
sed on other criteria, you could presumably modify one of them so it reads something like: if X-mailing-list == [EMAIL PROTECTED] then extract "From" address and whitelist it. -- ,-. > -Sc

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-03 Thread ScruLoose
still delivers results that are at least as airtight... What possible grounds can there be for taking the position of "No. I want C-R. Only C-R. *Pure* C-R." ...? Cheers! -- ,-. > -ScruLoose- |

Re: 2.4.18 pcmcia troubles

2003-08-04 Thread ScruLoose
On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 04:34:07PM -0400, ScruLoose wrote: > Hey all, > > I can't seem to get my pcmcia network cards working after an upgrade to > the 2.4.18-586tsc kernel (from Debian kernel-image package). Me again... No luck so far. I've noticed no responses to this ove

Re: aptitude upgrade - I don't want a select package(s)

2003-08-04 Thread ScruLoose
* version of this package, whether it's current or not". HTH -- ,-. > -ScruLoose- | It does not do harm to the mystery < > Please do not | to know a little abou

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-04 Thread ScruLoose
few lines in the body of the message, but those are (AFAIK) widely regarded as deprecated, in favour of PGP-MIME with the sig as a separate attachment. -Cheers -- ,-. > -ScruLoose- | He that bre

Re: aptitude upgrade - I don't want a select package(s)

2003-08-04 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 02:44:12PM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 14:47:11 -0400 > ScruLoose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 08:13:57PM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > > How do I keep from having this particular package dow

Re: mail gathering

2003-08-04 Thread ScruLoose
fetchmail running in daemon mode, checking several different remote POP boxes and handing off to exim to deliver to the appropriate local user(s). Maybe take a look through fetchmail's manpage, paying particular attention to the "Configuration Examples" section. -- ,-

mysterious X lockups on Sarge

2004-08-31 Thread ScruLoose
Hi all, For several weeks now, I've been having X lock up on me occasionally, and I'm a bit stumped as to where to start debugging it... I'm running Sarge on a P4 3.2 HT, and my video card is a GeForce FX 5200 using the nvidia binary driver. I've had this problem on both a home-rolled 2.4.22

Re: mysterious X lockups on Sarge

2004-08-31 Thread ScruLoose
On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 11:18:45AM -0700, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 02:26:12PM -0300, ScruLoose wrote: > > For several weeks now, I've been having X lock up on me occasionally, > > and I'm a bit stumped as to where to start debugging it... >

Japanese characters in firefox

2004-09-24 Thread ScruLoose
Hi all, I'm trying to get Firefox set up so it'll display Japanese pages properly, but I don't seem to be having any luck. I'm using Firefox 0.9.3 in Sarge. Whenever I view a page with Japanese characters in it, they get represented as a box with a four-character alphanumeric (hex?) code in i

Re: Sound problem when two sound devices

2004-03-21 Thread ScruLoose
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 06:25:41PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > I have a motherboard which has an intel810 audio chipset on it AND an > Soundblaster Live card. My loadspeakers are connected to the Soundblaster > (emu10k1) > > When I boot up, something is loading the sound modules for both chi

Re: dhcp

2004-03-22 Thread ScruLoose
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 06:19:45AM -0600, Ronin wrote: > Before upgrading my kernel, my dhcp worked..as it should during the > installation... > However, after upgrading the kernel (currently using 2.4.24).. my pcmcia > nic was recognized during boot (NE2000 compatible) but it did not pick > up

Re: alsa modules problem on Debian Woody 3.0 r2

2004-03-22 Thread ScruLoose
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 03:07:03AM +1200, Ashley Noel Hinton wrote: > I tried recently installing alsa-modules from the alsa-source (stable > package) using make-kpkg. I compile a kernel image using make-kpkg > kernel_image and then the alsa modules using make-kpkg modules_image. > > I'm making

Re: [OT] Microsoft's teeny punishment by the EU

2004-03-23 Thread ScruLoose
On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 07:37:10AM -0800, Number Six wrote: > Even though I still have a bunch of stock, and I'm a linux lover now, so > I cheer if it goes up and I cheer if it goes down, I was expecting > Europe to really nail Microsoft to the wall. I dunno, I expected some > surrogate America

Re: SoundBlaster Audigy under OSS?

2004-03-23 Thread ScruLoose
On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 11:43:24AM +, Brian Brazil wrote: > On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 05:22:12PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 05:36:33PM -0500, Paul Galbraith wrote: > > > I have a soundblaster audigy gamer, and am running sarge with a 2.4.24 > > > kernel. Has anyone g

Re: Exim, Cyrus, Mutt + what?

2004-03-23 Thread ScruLoose
On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 06:21:33PM +, steve downes wrote: > I am using debian testing with:- > > Exim 3.36 > Cyrus 1.5 > Mutt 1.5.5 > > Very happy with it but want to add an auto mail sort to pre sort > mailing lists out from work mail into other boxes to read at my > leisure. Also a bit of

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