[ubuntu-uk] need help with ossec

2008-03-07 Thread Vitorio Okio
I've tried to edit "ossec.conf" file in /var/ossec/etc but was not allowed to save changes. Before editing the file I had stopped OSSEC executing "sudo /etc/init.d/ossec stop". Then tried both "gksudo gedit /var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf" and "sudo -s" and then as root tried to edit the file. In

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gnome-terminal question

2008-02-12 Thread Vitorio Okio
> How peculiar. indeed. even after resolved it still puzzles me. why?.. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gnome-terminal question

2008-02-12 Thread Vitorio Okio
> I don't think we quite understood your situation as gnome-terminal > does > auto-wrap, in the sense that what ever the width of the terminal the > characters will fit up to it and then continue on the next line. well, in my case it did not for some weird reason. anyway, it was already resolved

[ubuntu-uk] gnome-terminal question

2008-02-05 Thread Vitorio Okio
My gnome-terminal uses forced line wrap only. Thus, no matter what the terminal window is, it wraps lines on line 80. It makes the reading of the output in many cases very inconvenient. Is it capable to auto-wrap instead? If yes, how to turn it on? Thank you. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com h

Re: [ubuntu-uk] how to change hdd/partition numbering. SOLVED

2008-01-26 Thread Vitorio Okio
> That sounds a bit dangerous - does that work by recovering the partition > structure after the partition table is changed/wiped? Solved it this way. Created a new primary partition as wanted but in the middle of the HDD and numbered it sda1. Get fdisk complaining about incorrect partitions ord

Re: [ubuntu-uk] how to change hdd/partition numbering

2008-01-23 Thread Vitorio Okio
> Oops, I forgot to say actually that you will need to enter 'w' in > fdisk > (whilst in the main menu) to make it write the changes to disk. I sertainly used 'w'. When applyed at the first time, fdisk reported something like "fixed" or "changes applyed", I do not rememer the exact wording. But w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] how to change hdd/partition numbering

2008-01-23 Thread Vitorio Okio
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:08:14 +, Tom Bamford wrote: > Vitorio Okio wrote: >> I've deleted with GParted unwanted Dell Utility partition sited the >> first on my HDD. This partition was set as /dev/sda1, so all others >> followed correspondignly: /dev/sda2, /dev/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] how to change hdd/partition numbering

2008-01-23 Thread Vitorio Okio
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:08:14 +, Tom Bamford wrote: > You can renumber your partitions but you'll need a live CD to do it > with. Assuming you have either backed up your entire system or you don't > care if you nuke it by accident or by means of a power cut - boot off > the live cd, then run (i

[ubuntu-uk] how to change hdd/partition numbering

2008-01-22 Thread Vitorio Okio
I've deleted with GParted unwanted Dell Utility partition sited the first on my HDD. This partition was set as /dev/sda1, so all others followed correspondignly: /dev/sda2, /dev/sda3, etc. Now after deleting and booting back in Ubuntu my now first partition is still marked as /dev/sda2. And al