On Saturday 15 April 2006 07:55 pm, Richard Fish wrote:
> On 4/15/06, Rohit and Bhavana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there anyone on the list who has the following configured on their
> > workstations?
> >
> > * bootsplash giving them a nice picture at the startup [ in runlevel
On Saturday 15 April 2006 11:30 pm, wu chuanwen wrote:
> The package dose not mention it's Multi-language package or not.The
> name of package is "Linux self-extracting file".And i notice that the
> package for Windows mentions that it's Multi-language package.
> Does it matter if it'a Multi-langua
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 05:40:14PM +0200, Peper wrote:
> > I found my /etc/services is too many ports are not included in the file!
> > eg telnet,ftp,http for UDP,
> Maybe they are not using UDP...
>
> > so, how to get a stronger /etc/services file?
> /etc/services is provided by baselayout packag
Oh,God!Now i know the problem.My usbdisk is broken.So the file every time i read from it is corrucpted althougth the file i download is OK.I'm so sorry that i have such a silly problem
2006/4/16, Heiko Wundram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Am Sonntag 16 April 2006 08:51 schrieb wu chuanwen:> I have down
On Sunday 16 April 2006 06:54, "Alan E. Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
about '[gentoo-user] Security from non-authorized logins':
> I helped a friend install Ubuntu GNU/Linux on his laptop, he left
> town, forgot his passwords, and I promised to breakin for him, so he
> can re-do his passwords.
Hi
I am using Kdevelop-3.3.1. I have problem compiling a gnome C project. I
launch Kdevelop for C/C++ from menu Project --> New project --> C --> GNOME
--> GNOME 1 Application Framework. When the time is coming to compile the
project. I receive a the message: "There's no makefile in this direc
On 4/16/06, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 13441 1.4 0.5 24348 7240 ?Ss 22:41 0:00 kdeinit Running...
> 13446 0.2 0.5 24608 7636 ?S22:41 0:00 klauncher [kdeinit]
> 13524 1.5 0.9 32244 12336 ?S22:41 0:00 knotify [kdeinit]
AFAICT, this
Hi Richard,
> No, not 'etc-update', 'env-update'. That is the command that takes
> all of the /etc/env.d/* settings and rolls them into /etc/profile.
yeah, of course i mispelled in the mail. i've actually made the
env-update..
> When you run 'env', do you see the KDE_IS_PRELINKED and
>
On 4/16/06, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> yes, i run etc-update. I've also added that KDE_FORK_SLAVES option but
> with no results.
No, not 'etc-update', 'env-update'. That is the command that takes
all of the /etc/env.d/* settings and rolls them into /etc/profile.
When you run 'en
On Sunday 16 April 2006 13:46, Regis Decamps wrote:
> Rohit and Bhavana wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have built my kernel 2.6.15-r5 [not the latest I know but should
> > support all that I have].
> > I am unable to boot it. It stops looking for root device when booting.
> > Corresponding line
Hi All,
I think I am getting a bit mixed up with gpg and how it is used in
Gentoo. So, I am asking (sorry if some of this is repetitive) some
Q's in no particular order in the hope of clearing things out in my
head:
1. What is the relationship between gpg-agent and ssh-agent? Do I need both?
Hi Richard,
> Did you remember to run env-update?
>
> Even with this, KDE still loads some things through kdeinit or
> klauncher. For those, try setting KDE_FORK_SLAVES=1.
>
> http://docs.kde.org/development/en/kdebase/userguide/environment-variables.html
>
> -Richard
yes, i run etc-update. I've
On 4/15/06, Rohit Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank, Richard - I shall follow you advice. You chose the following I
> presume?
> - kernel sources [gentoo-sources]
I'm using suspend2-sources (notice the 'suspend2' in my kernel
version), but gentoo-sources should work also.
Everything else
Rohit and Bhavana wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have built my kernel 2.6.15-r5 [not the latest I know but should
> support all that I have].
> I am unable to boot it. It stops looking for root device when booting.
> Corresponding line from my grub,conf is title Linux-latest
>
> kernel (hd0,2)/kernel-gen
On 4/16/06, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi lists,
>i've followed the gentoo prelink-howto
> (http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/prelink-howto.xml) and everything went
> well during setup. I've also set KDE_IS_PRELINKED=1 in
> /etc/env.d/99kde-env to inform KDE about the prelinking (an
Hi lists,
i've followed the gentoo prelink-howto
(http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/prelink-howto.xml) and everything went
well during setup. I've also set KDE_IS_PRELINKED=1 in
/etc/env.d/99kde-env to inform KDE about the prelinking (and not
KDE_IS_PRELINKED="true"). This should (following the howto
On Sunday 16 April 2006 14:02, Stewart Taylor wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I've just put together a system using
> some old kit I've got. Everything seems
> OK except the sound card. Before I go
> any further the system is also setup to
> boot Win98 and the sound card is fine
> when running Win98. With the
Alan E. Davis wrote:
> He felt betrayed. I understand why, I think: what's secure about
> GNU/Linux if anyone can boot the system and reset his passwords?
Oh C'mon! Like you NEVER did the same on a Windows box. YES, you can do
something similar on NT/2K/XP/Whatever...
Encrypt your filesystems
Mantas Povilaitis wrote:
> On 4/16/06, Régis Décamps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> So: I do change this Write-protect parameter?
>
>
>
> on my usb mp3 player there is a slider(? sorry, don't know how to call
> it in english) - it can be in one of the two positions. one for
> readonly
David wrote:
>I found my /etc/services is too many ports are not included in the file!
>eg telnet,ftp,http for UDP,
>
>so, how to get a stronger /etc/services file?
>thanks!
>
>
Enjoy. http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers leads you to..
Search on google for complete /etc/services and w
> I found my /etc/services is too many ports are not included in the file!
> eg telnet,ftp,http for UDP,
Maybe they are not using UDP...
> so, how to get a stronger /etc/services file?
/etc/services is provided by baselayout package.
--
Best Regards,
Peper
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
I found my /etc/services is too many ports are not included in the file!
eg telnet,ftp,http for UDP,
so, how to get a stronger /etc/services file?
thanks!
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
a) write protect switch
b) hdparm (man hdparm)
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gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
On 4/16/06, Régis Décamps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
> So: I do change this Write-protect parameter?
on my usb mp3 player there is a slider(? sorry, don't know how to call
it in english) - it can be in one of the two positions. one for
readonly, another - read/write. just like a floppy d
Hi all,I've bought a simple and cheap USB key/MP3 player by memup.The kernel says:sdc: Write Protect is onHow to disable this write protection?[all details bellow]I use hal/udev/ivman/pmount. When I insert the drive in my gentoo box, it is mounted by ivman/pmount in /media for the current user
# d
Hi all
I've just put together a system using
some old kit I've got. Everything seems
OK except the sound card. Before I go
any further the system is also setup to
boot Win98 and the sound card is fine
when running Win98. With the Labtec
stereo speakers plugged into the front
speaker socket
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Alexander Skwar wrote:
> Rumen Yotov wrote:
>
>> Because chpax uses the old ELF-header markings and paxctl uses the new
>> ones (binaries compiled with PIC & PIE, binutils 2.16.X).
>> So you use chpax or paxctl depending on the binary.
>
> Alright. T
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Hi,
Alan E. Davis wrote:
> Still, it would perhaps be somewhat comforting to be able to disable
> EASY access to a "mission critical" system.
>
> What about further disabling of access to /etc/passwd? Does SELinux
> take any such steps? (Ok, I could
Alan E. Davis wrote:
Still, it would perhaps be somewhat comforting to be able to disable
EASY access to a "mission critical" system.
Put them in a server room. Make sure, that only trusted people
have a key to that server room.
What about further disabling of access to /etc/passwd? Does SEL
Rumen Yotov wrote:
Because chpax uses the old ELF-header markings and paxctl uses the new
ones (binaries compiled with PIC & PIE, binutils 2.16.X).
So you use chpax or paxctl depending on the binary.
Alright. That's an explanation I can live with. Is there a way
to find out beforehand if chpax
Still, it would perhaps be somewhat comforting to be able to disable
EASY access to a "mission critical" system.
What about further disabling of access to /etc/passwd? Does SELinux
take any such steps? (Ok, I could look into this by reading TFM.
Apologies).
Alan
On 4/16/06, Alexander Skwar <[
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Alexander Skwar wrote:
> Willie Wong wrote:
>> On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 11:19:46AM +0200, Penguin Lover Alexander
>> Skwar squawked:
>>> Now, how do I allow text relocations for just ONE binary, while
>>> keeping it disallowed for every other executable
Alan E. Davis wrote:
I helped a friend install Ubuntu GNU/Linux on his laptop, he left
town, forgot his passwords, and I promised to breakin for him, so he
can re-do his passwords. Told him all I have to do is run Knoppix,
access his partition, and delete the little x in the password file.
Then
On 4/16/06, Willie Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:54:33PM +1000, Penguin Lover Alan E. Davis
> squawked:
> > He felt betrayed. I understand why, I think: what's secure about
> > GNU/Linux if anyone can boot the system and reset his passwords?
>
> That is the same reg
Willie Wong wrote:
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 11:19:46AM +0200, Penguin Lover Alexander Skwar
squawked:
Now, how do I allow text relocations for just ONE binary, while
keeping it disallowed for every other executable (the ones which
already exist and the ones, which are to come in the future)?
[.
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:54:33PM +1000, Penguin Lover Alan E. Davis squawked:
> He felt betrayed. I understand why, I think: what's secure about
> GNU/Linux if anyone can boot the system and reset his passwords?
That is the same regardless of operating system.
Physical access == no security.
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 11:19:46AM +0200, Penguin Lover Alexander Skwar
squawked:
> Now, how do I allow text relocations for just ONE binary, while
> keeping it disallowed for every other executable (the ones which
> already exist and the ones, which are to come in the future)?
>
> I now would li
David Corbin wrote:
>>"use dns" probably refers to DNS server [running on your local host - which
>>is not the case with most of us, as we don't run DNSes of our own]
>>I kind of figured that, but at the same time, why would the various scripts
>>care where the DNS is being resolved from?
>>
I helped a friend install Ubuntu GNU/Linux on his laptop, he left
town, forgot his passwords, and I promised to breakin for him, so he
can re-do his passwords. Told him all I have to do is run Knoppix,
access his partition, and delete the little x in the password file.
Then he would reset his roo
Hi,
I emerged xorg-x11 and ati-drivers, and now I'm trying to create
working xorg.conf for my laptop with x700 mobile radeon...
I have read "The X Server Configuration HOWTO", and tried:
# Xorg -configure
but it failed with message:
Symbol XAAGetPatternROP_PM from module /usr/lib/modules/driver
On Sunday 16 April 2006 04:02 am, Rohit Sharma wrote:
> David Corbin wrote:
> I am on home ADSL and I realise that although my resolv.conf is static
> [since their DNS are fixed], I should still run ntp-client _after_ the
> link to DNSes is up [via my USB modem]. I am yet to ensure that this
> scr
Hello!
I'm using a Hardened Kernel and set "Disallow ELF text relocations"
(CONFIG_PAX_NOELFRELOCS=y). Because of that, I'm unable to run
nxagent from nxserver-freenx package. It fails with the following
error message:
/usr/NX/bin/nxagent: error while loading shared libraries:
/usr/NX/lib/libXco
Am Sonntag 16 April 2006 08:51 schrieb wu chuanwen:
> I have download two of
> the same package.And the result is all the same as above. I don't think the
> packages are corrupted.
Yes, they are? Because it's no Gentoo program that tries to unpack the files,
but the self-extractable itself (and
David Corbin wrote:
>When I boot my latpop, ntpdate doesn't work. It fails saying there is a
>"temporary failure in name resolution" it cannot lookup pool.ntp.org .
>After my system finishes booting, "/etc/init.d/ntp-client start" works fine.
>The script is running nearly last from the outp
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