Re:

2024-07-15 Thread jdow
On 19691231 16:00:00, wrote: ... The phone companies have very crap security at preventing that (number transferring), and the banks are poor security at user identification confirmation (some are easily satisfied with being told just your name and birthdate over the phone). Many years ago I se

Re: getting out of bridge mode

2024-05-22 Thread jdow
On 20240522 01:41:27, Michael Hennebry wrote: Hard reset did the trick. Apparently power cycling does not do a hard reset. Bridge mode is gone and I can login. Thanks folks. Time for a nap. Oh darn, sorry guys for breaking with the tone of this topic of not offering simple useful help to him

Re: getting out of bridge mode

2024-05-22 Thread jdow
On 20240521 23:31:32, Michael Hennebry wrote: I'm running F38 with an Arris router provided by Midcontinent. The connection is by ethernet cable. Somehow the router got into bridge mode which turns off wifi. I've tried to login to turn off bridge mode. No go. I eventually get a popup saying the o

Re: statistics on Fedora and RHEL usage

2024-05-13 Thread jdow
On 20240513 05:35:46, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/13/24 05:22, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: A quick note. There is a reverse VNC option with VNC that uses port 5500 (I believe). Been a while since I used it. It is a kind of reverse VNC. In which the client makes the connection to your host

Re: PCI-E to PS2

2024-02-13 Thread jdow
On 20240213 18:55:08, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2/13/24 18:32, Tim via users wrote: On Tue, 2024-02-13 at 20:22 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: I too would much rather have a working PCIe card, though I have found USB-to-PS/2 dongles generally more reliable. I haven't bought one in over a deca

Re: PCI-E to PS2

2024-02-13 Thread jdow
On 20240213 17:35:05, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2/13/24 17:22, Felix Miata wrote: ToddAndMargo via users composed on 2024-02-13 17:07 (UTC-0800): Fedora 39 I am trying to find a PCI-E 1x to 2xPS2 adapter that actually works. The only one I could find was https://www.amazon.com/gp/

Re: docker and iptables

2023-10-20 Thread jdow
On 20231020 09:42:25, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/20/2023 01:39 AM, jdow wrote: I bet something as simple as "horsehair" is far enough down the guess list that the probability of a successful attack is out at way more time than I have life left. When you can put time on your side life&#x

Re: docker and iptables

2023-10-20 Thread jdow
On 20231019 19:15:47, David King wrote: On 10/19/23 21:53, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Oct 19, 2023, at 10:05, Alex wrote: I'm using docker on fedora38 and can't figure out how to prevent port 8080 from being available to the outside world. I've done quite a bit of reading on this, and it ap

Re: why are / and /home the same filesystem?

2022-02-07 Thread jdow
On 20220207 11:50:12, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 2/6/22 08:17, Paolo Galtieri wrote: so why are / and /home the same device? To the question of "why," I'd think the answer is in the discussion held in the devel@ mailing list linked below. Generally, sharing the storage pool in order to avoid

Re: Oh God! More helpful software :-).

2020-11-08 Thread jdow
On 20201108 11:33:30, Dave Stevens wrote: On Sun, 8 Nov 2020 14:19:53 -0500 Jamie Fargen wrote: If you have physical access it is trivial to gain root to the host, by booting into single user mode and changing the root password. you mean it won't work over ssh? There seems to be some linguis

Re: Oh God! More helpful software :-).

2020-11-07 Thread jdow
On 20201107 16:47:03, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/7/20 3:16 PM, jdow wrote: On 20201107 13:21:47, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 06Nov2020 21:50, Tom Horsley  wrote: For as long as I can remember I've run dnf update in a root xterm and when all the akmod activity and wot-not is finished, I&#

Re: Oh God! More helpful software :-).

2020-11-07 Thread jdow
On 20201107 13:21:47, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 06Nov2020 21:50, Tom Horsley wrote: For as long as I can remember I've run dnf update in a root xterm and when all the akmod activity and wot-not is finished, I've run reboot from another terminal. Now, it won't reboot "because root is logged in"

Re: how do I remove a word from my Thunderbird dictionary?

2020-09-05 Thread jdow
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1009969 {^_^} On 20200905 21:03:37, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 9/5/20 8:34 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: I want to remove "yo" from my dictionary. It is not in my custom dictionary, so how do I get rid of it from my standard dictionary? As far as I

Re: I need help with sudo.conf

2020-06-28 Thread jdow
On 20200628 18:21:57, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-06-28 17:58, jdow wrote: On 20200628 15:30:34, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-06-28 13:15, Tom H wrote: On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 10:01 PM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-06-28 12:16, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: I

Re: I need help with sudo.conf

2020-06-28 Thread jdow
On 20200628 15:30:34, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-06-28 13:15, Tom H wrote: On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 10:01 PM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 2020-06-28 12:16, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: I am trying to use sudo to work around the following bug I posted:   ifdown access de

Re: Hourly Error Message of Unknown Provenance

2020-06-08 Thread jdow
The latest one is a java based exploit that hits both Linux and Windows. It was announced within the past week. CERT is a good place to go looking for exploits. Running as root for system maintenance makes sense. Running as root routinely day after day is asking for problems. Perhaps the worst m

Re: USB flakes out?

2019-11-19 Thread jdow
On 20191119 15:04:58, Tom Horsley wrote: On Tue, 19 Nov 2019 18:42:31 -0400 George N. White III wrote: EFI is looking like a red herring. Next on the list of suspects with access to both systems is power management. Have a look at USB Power Management for Linux 5.3

Re: Root Forced to Comply With Password Complexity Requirements

2019-11-02 Thread jdow
+1 - with the asininities being reported for Centos 8 and now Fedora it's probably time to look for me on some other distribution. If I want an all text no caps no punctuation no numbers password 102 characters long let me do it. *I* am the one who suffers not you dweebs. Doing it my way I hav

Re: /dev/null is full ???

2019-10-08 Thread jdow
On 20191008 05:24:34, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 5:50 AM jdow wrote: On 20191006 01:34:45, Tom H wrote: On Sun, Oct 6, 2019 at 9:05 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Fedora 30 x64 # dd bs=4096 if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/dull status=progress 8301694976 bytes (8.3 GB, 7.7 GiB) copied, 38 s

Re: /dev/null is full ???

2019-10-06 Thread jdow
On 20191006 01:34:45, Tom H wrote: On Sun, Oct 6, 2019 at 9:05 AM ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Fedora 30 x64 # dd bs=4096 if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/dull status=progress 8301694976 bytes (8.3 GB, 7.7 GiB) copied, 38 s, 218 MB/s dd: error writing '/dev/dull': No space left on device 2034754+0 record

Re: /dev/null is full ???

2019-10-06 Thread jdow
On 20191006 01:04:54, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 10/6/19 12:13 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/06/2019 01:05 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: # dd bs=4096 if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/dull status=progress 8301694976 bytes (8.3 GB, 7.7 GiB) copied, 38 s, 218 MB/s dd: error writing '/dev/dull': No space

Re: /dev/null is full ???

2019-10-06 Thread jdow
/dev/dull Typu. {^_^} On 20191006 00:05:06, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: Hi All, Fedora 30 x64 Did I typo something here?  This happens on more than one stick. # dd bs=4096 if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/dull status=progress 8301694976 bytes (8.3 GB, 7.7 GiB) copied, 38 s, 218 MB/s dd: error writing

Re: Please recommend a super fast video editing software for Fedora 31 Linux

2019-09-21 Thread jdow
On 20190921 08:50:20, stan via users wrote: On Sat, 21 Sep 2019 13:59:23 +0800 Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: What I mean is combining multiple smaller 4K video clips into a bigger, single 4K video and at the same time, allowing me to add layers of watermarks into the 4K video. Discl

Re: quick (I hope) e-mail security question.

2019-07-13 Thread jdow
On 20190713 16:29:20, home user via users wrote: (Tony Nelson said) > [snip] > > Look at the message header. (View Source is a good way, > as it will be exact.) The first Received: line and any > lines before it come from your email provider, who is > mostly to be trusted, though anyone can

Re: Using bind for a local caching name server, is this configuration correct?

2019-07-01 Thread jdow
On 20190701 18:57:27, stan via users wrote: On Mon, 01 Jul 2019 21:18:19 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: At this point, my dump file includes all the cached records. Yours appears to not have anything here, so, yes, something's wrong with your caching nameserver. I think it might be that Networ

Re: off list Re: OT - Antivirus clean up USB

2019-05-24 Thread jdow
Well - it was SUPPOSED to be off list. Thank you not Thunderbird. Sorry for the noise here. {o.o} On 20190524 17:53:31, jdow wrote: On 20190524 14:43:17, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/24/19 11:11 AM, Javier Perez wrote: Hi. This is Off Topic. Is there a reliable usb or dvd  distribution

off list Re: OT - Antivirus clean up USB

2019-05-24 Thread jdow
On 20190524 14:43:17, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/24/19 11:11 AM, Javier Perez wrote: Hi. This is Off Topic. Is there a reliable usb or dvd  distribution with tools to clean up viruses, root kits, whatever from a Hard drive? I got a quite slow windows 10 laptop from a nephew for clean  u

Re: Shredding a removable drive (OT)

2019-01-27 Thread jdow
On 20190127 14:44:52, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2019-01-27 at 19:56 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: Given that encrypting the disk means (at a minimum) reading the entire contents and rewriting it, No. I don't think data is written and rewritten. See below. If it's not being read an

Re: Shredding a removable drive (OT)

2019-01-27 Thread jdow
On 20190127 10:56:25, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 11:32:52AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2019-01-27 at 02:29 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: I think, yes: simply encrypting the whole disk should do it: IIRC this should be *a lot* faster than piping /dev/urando

Re: OT: IBM to buy RedHat

2018-10-30 Thread jdow
On 20181030 14:48, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 10/30/18 2:12 PM, bruce wrote: I am staying away from politics on the forum.  Sufice it to say, dems do like their cheese. and if you think "fedora" is better than the os that msoft creates.. really???  guess it depends on what you consider

Re: OT: fastest way to copy one drive to another

2018-09-07 Thread jdow
On 20180907 11:49, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Fri, 7 Sep 2018 14:26:32 -0400 Tim Evans wrote: On 09/07/2018 02:22 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: I was doing this and it is definitely faster than rsync: cd /drive1 tar cf - uncopieddir1 uncopieddir2 ... | ( cd /drive2 ; tar xf - ) But, after about 16

Re: OT: Annoying List Behavior....

2018-06-05 Thread jdow
On 20180604 18:42, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/05/18 09:30, jdow wrote: Hm, I see that does not always work when I use Reply-List. Ah well, it seems 'ix related lists work hard to screw up MUAs. It's almost funny. Every time something works it has to be changed to "something bette

Re: OT: Annoying List Behavior....

2018-06-04 Thread jdow
On 20180604 17:25, jdow wrote: On 20180604 07:31, Ed Greshko wrote: OK, is anyone else seeing this and/or finding this annoying? Getting list emails where I don't really know who is sending. The "From" shows as None via users So, it is showing up as "Fedora" in

Re: OT: Annoying List Behavior....

2018-06-04 Thread jdow
On 20180604 07:31, Ed Greshko wrote: OK, is anyone else seeing this and/or finding this annoying? Getting list emails where I don't really know who is sending. The "From" shows as None via users So, it is showing up as "Fedora" in the From column of T-Bird. The actual header in the email a

Re: HW and SW threats: how to block?

2018-04-10 Thread jdow
On 20180410 18:46, Rick Stevens wrote: On 04/10/2018 06:13 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 04/11/18 07:27, Rick Stevens wrote: I seem to recall the same thing, that iptables opens incoming UDP port 53 for some period of time if it saw an outgoing UDP port 53 request. And I, like you, can't recall what

Re: du Weirdness - how is this possible

2018-03-13 Thread jdow
"ls .?*" is another "ls -A" equivalent. Hidden files or directories are hidden. What part of that are some people missing. You have to tell the system to expose those "hidden" items for many operations such as listing files, which this abuse of "du" is showing. (Isn't "ls -l" simpler? I alias

Re: how to digitize a sizable CD collection using fedora?

2018-02-04 Thread jdow
On 20180204 06:57, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/04/18 22:45, Robert P. J. Day wrote: i just did a quick test with abcde, ripping a CD to flac both with and without the "-1" option (diff being ripping to a single FLAC file versus individual FLAC files). the difference in final, total size is neglig

Re: attempts to hack in?

2017-07-01 Thread jdow
On 2017-07-01 15:52, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 01Jul2017 07:48, William Oliver wrote: On Fri, 2017-06-30 at 18:35 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: Uh, mount the USB stick somewhere and use something like: ssh -i /path/to/usb/stick/name-of-your-identity-file user@host e.g. mkdir ~/usbstick

Re: attempts to hack in?

2017-06-30 Thread jdow
On 2017-06-30 16:08, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 30Jun2017 10:11, Greg Woods wrote: On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 9:36 AM, Tim wrote: It's not necessarily a target on *you*, but very probably it's just targeting any computer that responds to them. Poke, get a response, keep prodding... Yeah, prett

Re: attempts to hack in?

2017-06-30 Thread jdow
On 2017-06-30 15:35, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/30/17 09:10, jdow wrote: A rule like this makes cracking your 123456 password a whole lot harder without changing anything else. iptables -t filter -A IN_public_deny -p tcp --dport pop3s --syn -m recent --name pop3s_attack --rcheck --seconds 90

Re: attempts to hack in?

2017-06-30 Thread jdow
On 2017-06-29 23:25, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 06/29/2017 06:24 PM, Doug wrote: I tried to write this command to a root console in PCLInuxOS, but it got rejected. [root@linux1 doug]# iptables -t filter -A IN_public_deny -p tcp --dport pop3s --syn -m recent --name pop3s_attack --rcheck --seconds 9

Re: attempts to hack in?

2017-06-29 Thread jdow
Addendum - turn off any other firewall to use the one I just posted. {^_^} On 2017-06-29 18:24, Doug wrote: On 06/29/2017 08:10 PM, jdow wrote: A rule like this makes cracking your 123456 password a whole lot harder without changing anything else. iptables -t filter -A IN_public_deny -p tcp

Re: attempts to hack in?

2017-06-29 Thread jdow
tcp --dport 3389 -m conntrack --ctstate NEW -j ACCEPT $IPT -t filter -A IN_work_allow -p tcp -m tcp --dport imaps -m conntrack --ctstate NEW -j ACCEPT #! Chain filter:IN_work_deny (1 references) #! Chain filter:IN_work_log (1 references) echo "Enable forwarding" sysctl -w net.ip

Re: attempts to hack in?

2017-06-29 Thread jdow
A rule like this makes cracking your 123456 password a whole lot harder without changing anything else. iptables -t filter -A IN_public_deny -p tcp --dport pop3s --syn -m recent --name pop3s_attack --rcheck --seconds 90 --hitcount 2 -j LOG --log-prefix 'SSH2 REJECT: ' --log-level info The magi

Re: 2 mice: left & right handed

2017-06-06 Thread jdow
On 2017-06-06 15:20, Rick Stevens wrote: Wait, isn't that the same philosophy that IBM had for their floppy drives where they couldn't be bothered to put the correct drive select jumpers in, wired them all up so drive select 1 was active and required you to split and put a weird twist in the rib

Re: Really?

2017-04-05 Thread jdow
On 2017-04-05 13:31, JD wrote: On 04/05/2017 02:18 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: I was just checking my logs to see if I successfully squashed the endless random messages minidlna was generating and I found this: Apr 5 13:46:34 zooty systemd[2007]: Starting Evince document viewer... Apr 5 13:46:34

Re: USB TV tuner stick and fedora's tvtime

2017-01-15 Thread jdow
On 2017-01-15 13:48, JD wrote: On 01/15/2017 01:55 PM, Doug wrote: On 01/15/2017 02:25 PM, JD wrote: On 01/14/2017 02:34 AM, John Pilkington wrote: On 13/01/17 23:52, JD wrote: Has anyone been able to make this work. The USB tv tuner I thought I would get for cheap is http://www.ebay.co

Re: USB TV tuner stick and fedora's tvtime

2017-01-15 Thread jdow
On 2017-01-15 14:08, JD wrote: On 01/15/2017 02:44 PM, John Pilkington wrote: On 15/01/17 19:25, JD wrote: On 01/14/2017 02:34 AM, John Pilkington wrote: On 13/01/17 23:52, JD wrote: Has anyone been able to make this work. The USB tv tuner I thought I would get for cheap is http://www.eba

Re: USB TV tuner stick and fedora's tvtime

2017-01-15 Thread jdow
On 2017-01-15 11:25, JD wrote: On 01/14/2017 02:34 AM, John Pilkington wrote: On 13/01/17 23:52, JD wrote: Has anyone been able to make this work. The USB tv tuner I thought I would get for cheap is http://www.ebay.com/itm/USB-2-0-TV-Stick-Tuner-Receiver-Adapter-Worldwide-Analog-for-PC-Laptop

Re: evercookies.

2016-08-24 Thread jdow
On 2016-08-24 00:18, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/23/2016 11:41 PM, Tim wrote: You browse half a dozen addresses, using their DNS server, they can see all the queries coming from your IP. Somewhere amongst them is a server where they can set a cookie in a browser. Except, of course, for the fact tha

Re: Fascinating mailing list bug

2016-07-02 Thread jdow
On 2016-07-02 16:04, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 02 July 2016, Richard sent: No bug here. "mailto" is the URI for email addresses (just as "http" is for urls). The problem was your including that as part of the address you were sending to. From the information provided, the correct addres

Re: Fascinating mailing list bug

2016-07-02 Thread jdow
Hm, good catch. Thanks {^_^} On 2016-07-02 14:17, Richard wrote: Date: Saturday, July 02, 2016 13:46:19 -0700 From: jdow . . . I looked at the headers of one of the updates emails and found this sequence: ===8<--- . . . List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.fedoraproject.org

Fascinating mailing list bug

2016-07-02 Thread jdow
<https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/package-annou...@lists.fedoraproject.org>, <mailto:package-announce-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org> ===8<--- So I dutifully emailed mailto:package-announce-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org. ===8<--- To: "mailto:package-announce-l

Re: what release am I running ?

2016-06-27 Thread jdow
tion gives me "Scientific Linux release 6.6 (Carbon)". (It's not quite time for me to go to 6.7. I am waiting a bit until potential problems can be attacked with minimum affect on our work here.) {^_^} On 2016-06-27 14:48, Rick Stevens wrote: On 06/27/2016 02:22 PM, jdow wrote

Re: what release am I running ?

2016-06-27 Thread jdow
If the major version is not sufficient, "cat /etc/issue.net" or "cat /etc/issue". {^_^} On 2016-06-27 14:22, jdow wrote: uname -a {^_^} On 2016-06-27 14:20, Jim Cromie wrote: I installed Fc24 beta a month ago on a new laptop Ive tried upgrading to 24-final, unsure I

Re: what release am I running ?

2016-06-27 Thread jdow
uname -a {^_^} On 2016-06-27 14:20, Jim Cromie wrote: I installed Fc24 beta a month ago on a new laptop Ive tried upgrading to 24-final, unsure Ive succeeded. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DNF_system_upgrade heres what I get now: $ sudo dnf system-upgrade download --refresh --releasever 24

Re: patch listed as missing

2016-02-20 Thread jdow
On 2016-02-20 15:00, thibaut noah wrote: First of all i'm not a kid, i'm 28 years old thank you. Barely an adult. Probably doesn't pee in his pants anymore. Possible alleges to a college graduation. {^_-} From my vantage point his a really callow child little more than 1/3 my age. -- user

Re: Aaugh! Sound devices changed again!

2015-09-02 Thread jdow
On 2015-09-02 05:20, Ian Malone wrote: On 2 September 2015 at 12:27, Tom Horsley wrote: Every single fedora release, and sometimes even just from an update where there wasn't a full release, the sound devices get renumbered or renamed. The last time I tried to play a movie and send the sound to

Re: Replacing laptop cpu

2015-05-25 Thread jdow
On 2015-05-25 06:18, Tim wrote: On Mon, 2015-05-25 at 03:56 -0500, g wrote: would you presume dropping of voltage would cause a great amount of change in a crystal's oscillation? Seems highly tangental to the prior conversation, but possibly yes. Essentially, it's a mechanical vibration, even

Re: No mouse in Fedora 21 -

2015-05-20 Thread jdow
On 2015-05-20 10:42, g wrote: On 05/20/2015 11:18 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 05/20/2015 03:44 AM, jdow wrote: Visit LASFS.org for more info. Correction: http://www.lasfsinc.info fyi, both .org and .info bring up same page. BTW, have you visited the new clubhouse yet? i find nothing about

Re: No mouse in Fedora 21 -

2015-05-20 Thread jdow
On 2015-05-20 09:18, Joe Zeff wrote: On 05/20/2015 03:44 AM, jdow wrote: Visit LASFS.org for more info. Correction: http://www.lasfsinc.info BTW, have you visited the new clubhouse yet? That's a redirect to lasfs.org. {o.o} -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: No mouse in Fedora 21 -

2015-05-20 Thread jdow
On 2015-05-19 23:50, g wrote: On 05/19/2015 10:23 PM, jdow wrote: On 2015-05-19 16:38, Joe Zeff wrote: On 05/19/2015 04:18 PM, g wrote: yes, i have been to Chaos Manor over the years. it is in my bookmarks toolbar under personal/favorites. tag is "humor, info" You've be

Re: No mouse in Fedora 21 -

2015-05-19 Thread jdow
On 2015-05-19 16:38, Joe Zeff wrote: On 05/19/2015 04:18 PM, g wrote: yes, i have been to Chaos Manor over the years. it is in my bookmarks toolbar under personal/favorites. tag is "humor, info" You've been to the Chaos Manor website; I've been to the place itself, and I assure you, the name i

Re: [OT] For your amusement

2015-04-07 Thread jdow
On 2015-04-07 09:50, Pete Travis wrote: On Apr 7, 2015 2:37 AM, "Joe Zeff" mailto:j...@zeff.us>> wrote: > > On 04/07/2015 12:56 AM, Tim wrote: >> >> There's a difference between saying it's "a" support forum, versus >> saying it's "the" support forum. The first means it's a place you can

Re: [aside] Does compton exist for Fedora?

2015-02-10 Thread jdow
On 2015-02-10 03:20, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Tue, 10 Feb 2015 03:34:46 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 11:27:39PM -0600, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Is compton barred by licensing issues? I was looking at xcompmgr which exists in Fedora and then I got led to compton. However,

Re: "Input out of Range"

2014-10-31 Thread jdow
On 2014-10-31 12:25, Tom Horsley wrote: On Fri, 31 Oct 2014 11:49:38 -0700 Rick Stevens wrote: One way out is to plug the monitor into the box directly, boot up and verify that the screen comes up correctly. You can then get X to dump its settings and put those into an Xorg.conf file so it alwa

Re: [OT] Sendmail: Open relay was tested as closed but...

2014-04-20 Thread jdow
Heartbleed... Anybody running an OpenSSL server has compromised passwords for anybody using the system at least from when the vulnerability was revealed until it was repaired should consider every password on the system is compromised. They should ALL be changed, pronto. And you should make sure i

Re: dnf-0.4.18

2014-03-17 Thread jdow
On 2014/03/17 02:47, Ales Kozumplik wrote: Also note that the name disputes have been settled: http://dnf.baseurl.org/2014/03/12/on-the-name/ Cheers, Ales Not Radar or Klinger? {o.o} -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://a

Re: How do I select which monitor kdm will display login on?

2014-03-09 Thread jdow
On 2014/03/09 21:29, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/10/14 12:14, Robin Laing wrote: On 2014-03-09 06:00, Dave Ulrick wrote: On Sun, 9 Mar 2014, Robin Laing wrote: I have a dual monitor, well, one monitor and one projector that I have configured for presentations. System is using F20. Presently whe

Re: SOLVED SSHD ??

2014-01-13 Thread jdow
On 2014/01/13 16:41, Jim wrote: On 01/13/2014 04:11 PM, jdow wrote: On 2014/01/13 08:28, Jim wrote: On 01/13/2014 09:52 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 12:24:55PM -0500, Jim wrote: I've not seen where you've posted or indicated that you changed the "Port&quo

Re: "liveusb-creator" versus "livecd-iso-to-disk"?

2014-01-13 Thread jdow
On 2014/01/13 11:08, Mark Haney wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 1/13/2014 2:02 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Mon, 13 Jan 2014, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 3:25 PM, Mark Haney wrote: and I've created bootable CentOS drives (including 6.5) several t

Re: SOLVED SSHD ??

2014-01-13 Thread jdow
On 2014/01/13 08:28, Jim wrote: On 01/13/2014 09:52 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 12:24:55PM -0500, Jim wrote: I've not seen where you've posted or indicated that you changed the "Port" parameter in /etc/ssh/sshd_config. I went into /etc/ssh/sshd_config. and changed the por

Re: OT: procmailrc question

2014-01-08 Thread jdow
On 2014/01/07 23:44, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 07Jan2014 23:14, Ranjan Maitra wrote: Example (untested, needed adapting): # Get rid of duplicates :0 Wc | sylfilter ... :0 a /dev/null So, I tried this, but without the (I guessed that you were suggesting this for arguments,

Re: Linux Kernel Hacked by NSA/GCHQ

2013-08-30 Thread jdow
Not here. Given your point of origin you certainly appear to be a troll. Bug the kernel list. The results might be amusing. {^_^} On 2013/08/30 18:34, agraham wrote: Where would you suggest the best place? > All of this is off-topic on this list. This has nothing to do with > Fedora specif

Re: Linux Kernel Hacked by NSA/GCHQ

2013-08-30 Thread jdow
On 2013/08/30 18:24, agraham wrote: On 08/30/2013 10:53 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 4:35 PM, agraham wrote: "I KNOW" we can overcome this adversary and regain the freedom that the internet once offered. What? You must have been living under a rock. The Echelon spy netw

Re: Linux Kernel Hacked by NSA/GCHQ

2013-08-30 Thread jdow
On 2013/08/30 14:53, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 4:35 PM, agraham wrote: "I KNOW" we can overcome this adversary and regain the freedom that the internet once offered. What? You must have been living under a rock. The Echelon spy network was exposed back in 1999, way before

Re: a different point of view to "etiquette"

2013-07-30 Thread jdow
On 2013/07/30 02:44, Andrew Haley wrote: On 07/16/2013 06:10 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: Reindl Harald wrote: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.stable/58049/focus%3D1525074 From: Linus Torvalds linux-foundation.org> Linus is in a very special category, and I don't think his justificatio

Please discontinue to continue this thread Re: please discontinue to moderate Haralds posts

2013-07-23 Thread jdow
Hasn't this noise gone on long enough? Hint, it is why I stay away despite experience with RedHat Linux going back to Hurricane. It's not worth my time to more than browse titles of late. {+_+} On 2013/07/23 14:42, Rahul Sundaram wrote: On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Reindl Harald -- use

Re: OT: Hard drive warning at boot time

2013-06-21 Thread jdow
On 2013/06/21 15:32, Paul Smith wrote: On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 11:09 PM, jdow wrote: Today, I am getting this message at boot time: "Notice - HD self monitoring system has reported that a parameter has exceeded its normal operating range. Dell recommends that you back up your data regu

Re: OT: Hard drive warning at boot time

2013-06-21 Thread jdow
On 2013/06/21 09:24, Paul Smith wrote: On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Steven Stern wrote: Today, I am getting this message at boot time: "Notice - HD self monitoring system has reported that a parameter has exceeded its normal operating range. Dell recommends that you back up your data regu

Re: Wow did I screw up! How can I fix this?

2013-06-01 Thread jdow
What happens if you do this: dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/null count=100 bs=131072 Do you get errors? If not, your file system may be wiped out. If so, the disk is likely dead. If the dd worked then it's time to see if you can figure out if the filesystem is corrupted or the partition bytes messed up

Re: Fwd: Thursday is Spice Test Day!

2013-05-30 Thread jdow
On 2013/05/30 11:08, poma wrote: On 30.05.2013 19:27, Doug wrote: … Besides, Spice is a bad name for some kind of media program; Spice is the name of a powerful and useful electronic engineering program! Both sides should be more precise in the terminology, so they don't mix uppercase and lowe

Re: copy full system from old disk to a new one

2013-02-16 Thread jdow
On 2013/02/16 17:08, Gregory Hosler wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/17/2013 09:03 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 17.02.2013 01:36, schrieb doug: On 02/16/2013 06:53 PM, Martín Marqués wrote: How can I pass my whole system from an old SATA disk (which is giving me som

Re: OT: what's with the 'i'?

2013-02-02 Thread jdow
On 2013/02/02 10:39, Joe Zeff wrote: On 02/02/2013 07:33 AM, Lailah wrote: I never see that in my life. People, I know is fun to make jokes with TV series and movies and the like, but think that this is an international list. The Whole World hasn't any due to know all of your stuff. That, i

Re: former windows 7 boot manager still showing

2013-01-30 Thread jdow
fdisk -l /dev/sda Determine REAL block size. Then use that size for dd. Some disks are VERY picky about how block zero is written. (One Quantum hard disks were particularly annoying in this regard.) Then use dd to blank the first megabyte of the disk, ideally starting at block 1. Make sur

Re: telnetd mystery ....

2013-01-29 Thread jdow
On 2013/01/29 18:07, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/30/2013 10:00 AM, jdow wrote: On 2013/01/29 17:49, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/30/2013 09:37 AM, jdow wrote: On 2013/01/29 06:23, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/29/2013 10:19 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:46:58AM +0800, Ed Greshko

Re: telnetd mystery ....

2013-01-29 Thread jdow
On 2013/01/29 17:49, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/30/2013 09:37 AM, jdow wrote: On 2013/01/29 06:23, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/29/2013 10:19 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:46:58AM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: First No need to bring up the ssh v.s. telnet stuff. Has

Re: telnetd mystery ....

2013-01-29 Thread jdow
On 2013/01/29 06:23, Ed Greshko wrote: On 01/29/2013 10:19 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:46:58AM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: First No need to bring up the ssh v.s. telnet stuff. Has anyone configured telnetd for use on F18? Running 64 bitbut this shouldn't ma

Re: ntp

2013-01-25 Thread jdow
On 2013/01/24 15:46, Jan Litwiński wrote: I have proglem with ntp service, I did: systemctl enable ntpd.service systemctl start ntpd.service but ntp don't start at boot, starting by hand works. As a solution I created rc.local and add to it systemctl start ntpd.service and it works. I think ntp

Re: Procmail issue

2013-01-24 Thread jdow
condrecipi...@foobar.com # falls through to firstrecipi...@foobar.com {^_^} On 2013/01/24 11:09, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: Yeah. I realize that's probably what's getting jdow confused as well. Hopefully my previous message explains it better. One bit I forgot to add, was something jdow ask

Re: Procmail issue

2013-01-24 Thread jdow
at header. Otherwise, I may end up sending duplicates of the same message, once when it first arrives, and again when it comes back from GMail. At least, I think that's what will happen if I omit those lines. I could be wrong. On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 12:34 AM, jdow mailto:j...@earthlink.n

Re: Procmail issue

2013-01-23 Thread jdow
ect me if I'm wrong here, but I believe the way you've rewritten it, rule 2 will ALWAYS run, regardless of the outcome of rule 1. This will result in duplicate message being sent to the second e-mail address. On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 9:10 PM, jdow mailto:j...@earthlink.net>> wrote:

Re: Procmail issue

2013-01-23 Thread jdow
s wrapped in a nest? Sort of like an IF .. THEN .. ELSE? A On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 7:50 PM, jdow mailto:j...@earthlink.net>> wrote: On 2013/01/23 15:28, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: Ok, I'm still trying to figure this out. On the new, test account, i can get it

Re: Procmail issue

2013-01-23 Thread jdow
On 2013/01/23 15:28, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: Ok, I'm still trying to figure this out. On the new, test account, i can get it to log so I just need to figure out the other two. However, I recreated the same recipe on the test account and what I'm seeing in the log is the first part of the reci

Re: Announcing the release of Fedora 18.

2013-01-15 Thread jdow
Is it best fried, broiled, charbroiled, roasted, or venerated? {O,o} On 2013/01/15 07:03, Robyn Bergeron wrote: The Fedora Project is incredibly delighted to announce the release of Fedora 18 ("Spherical Cow"). Heck, we'd even say that getting this release to you has been a mooving experience

Re: Partitioning between SDD and HDD

2012-12-26 Thread jdow
In the past in theme park ride applications we've had audio on SSDs. The same audio gets read every few minutes virtually every day of the year. Eventually the audio files developed bad spots. We started recommending they record a full day's worth of the audio and play sequentially to the end of t

Re: Can anyone recommend a good video editing tool?

2012-12-25 Thread jdow
On 2012/12/24 19:28, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 6:59 PM, Roberto Ragusa mailto:m...@robertoragusa.it>> wrote: H? Having an additional intermediate encoding to avoid re-encoding artifacts??? By converting to very high quality MPEG2 you avoid issues with AVI, XV

Re: Hack attacks

2012-11-19 Thread jdow
On 2012/11/19 01:14, Roger wrote: On 11/19/2012 05:02 PM, Brian West wrote: On 11/19/2012 12:28 AM, NOSpaze wrote: On Mon, 2012-11-19 at 10:16 +1100, Roger wrote: Is there any way to trace ip addresses back past the originating ISP. I've been using whois but it seems limited. Could mtr be of

Re: Hack attacks

2012-11-19 Thread jdow
On 2012/11/19 01:02, Brian West wrote: On 11/19/2012 12:28 AM, NOSpaze wrote: On Mon, 2012-11-19 at 10:16 +1100, Roger wrote: Is there any way to trace ip addresses back past the originating ISP. I've been using whois but it seems limited. Could mtr be of any help? ISP and a rough location i

Re: Newbie question abt network install

2012-10-25 Thread jdow
yum upgrade? {^_^} On 2012/10/25 19:47, ven...@billoblog.com wrote: I did -- he said that it was my responsibility to upgrade the virtual machine. The service they would provide would only be a reinstall of the image of Fedora 16. The bottom line is that I'm give a virtual box and 5 static ip

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