Hai
Yeah I get that all the time on new installs with mplayer heres what I
do.
first run mplayer as root, if it doesn't work just make the directories
and files it cant find or open in the /root home directory with "mkdir"
and "touch" for files (last time I did this mplayer made all the files
and
Jesse Meyer wrote:
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Andreas von Heydwolff wrote:
[ Snip most details of computer setup and getting cracked ]
When you install a system, unless its absolutely necessary, install it
from behind a firewall.
Then, before you set up any sort of firewall on the machine, start
dis
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 07:07:17AM -0500, Brian McGroarty wrote:
> Is there an exception that allows security updates to be rushed
> through, or should these be manually gathered from sid?
Neither. Wait it out, otherwise it sort of defeats the point
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 06:57:11AM -0500, Darin Strait wrote:
> This make sense, in a way, since the USB2 drive is turned off. OTOH,
> /dev/sda1 is marked noauto in my fstab and I don't understand why
> something seems to be trying to run fsck on it.
dear sir:
we are a trading company having our factory in china
we are specializing in the bags and watches you
can depend on geting the competitive price and good
quality product from us.
but if you want to find some other items in china,
you can see if we can help you to find the bet
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 11:36:58PM -0500, Jesse Meyer wrote:
> Your goal is to be able to scan your machine (via nmap), and find
> no unnecessary service listening to the outside interface.
You're going to want to run nmap from a foreign host to te
I have an Ensoniq ES1371. I thoght is was not working
the module.
Becuse it wasn't working I tried plugging the
speakers in the second line out and it was working
there.
Cristian wrote:
>Hi there,
>
>I'm posting this message hoping that someone could
>help me
>in taking a step forward with re
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 07:49:13PM +0200, Andreas von Heydwolff wrote:
> What I wonder is whether it is potentially dangerous for me to have
> iptables starting quite slowly on my 133MHz firewall machine,
Nope, not really.
> And I now wonder whethe
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Andreas von Heydwolff wrote:
> [ Snip most details of computer setup and getting cracked ]
When you install a system, unless its absolutely necessary, install it
from behind a firewall.
Then, before you set up any sort of firewall on the machine, start
disabling ports - mos
I have installed kernel-image-2.4.21-3-686 , and it boots, &c.
I have also installed these:
kernel-headers-2.4.21-3-686
kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.21-3-686
Life is good, except, I also need linux-wlan-ng-modules, and there is no
#3, but there is this, which I've installed:
linux-wlan-ng
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 11:24:12AM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 02:54, Andreas von Heydwolff wrote:
> > Err, and one more: Should I buy a hardware firewall/router instead of
> > fiddeling around with iptables as an amateur?
>
>
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 02:54:39AM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> I'm sure that someone with a more than mediocre knowledge of apt / dpkg
> could suggest a way of forcing removal of xlibs and leaving it's
> dependencies. I'd venture that you cold forc
Marcus Schopen wrote:
Hi,
are there any installation howtos for ICP Vortex GDT raid controlles or
boot floppies with gdt scsi support? (system: woody bf2.4).
solution: set up a system with 2.2.20 kernel form standard floppyies
(the 2.2.20 woody-kernel contains a GDT driver). Upgrade to kernel
Marcus Schopen wrote:
which driver do I have to use for Tyan's i845E onboard network adapter?
it's the e100 driver, which comes with kernel 2.4.20.
Cheers,
M.
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12 MB of RAM... I wished that my Toshiba T3600CT (laptop 486/50, 8 mb of
RAM and 512MB drive) had that much memory! I installed Sarge on it. I'm
using XFree86 3.3.6 since 4.2 doesn't support my old videocard. I both
used the 2.4 and 2.2 kernel (both minimalistically reconfigured). I am
not yet usin
On Friday 25 July 2003 10:33 am, Christopher Swingley wrote:
> Greetings
>
> Marino helped me to find what I was doing wrong with my PCMCIA modem and
> 2.4.6-test1. Thanks! But something strange is still going on.
>
> When I start up the laptop with an ethernet card in the slot, it doesn't
> reco
On Friday 25 July 2003 11:30 am, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 12:01, Tiago Cunha wrote:
> > Hy debian users
> >
> > A question from a beginner.
> >
> > Any recomendations on a good Debian-linux guide, with administration
> > tools and basic setups??
>
Go here:
http://www.debi
I too have had some initial problems with Neomagic chips, but have not
used the 2160.
Anyway, someone got the 2160 working fine here:
http://www.ps.uci.edu/~tomba/inspiron/xfree-bsd.txt
Also, the Inspiron 3200 page has an XF86Config and other goodies:
http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/jcb35/linu
Firstly, on wireless Howtos, have you checked out
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/
and it's links and associated pages.
Secondly, the orinoco_cs driver is only recently becoming half decent
(although still not there, IMHO). The recent kernels (2.4.21 and .22-pre
releases) all
Jamin W. Collins wrote:
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 04:14:58PM -0400, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, David Fokkema wrote:
Hmmm... Shorewall's default is to start it _way_ after network
services... Anyone knows the debian way to deal with this?
Report it as a bug. A pretty major one I w
Jamin W. Collins wrote:
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 04:14:58PM -0400, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, David Fokkema wrote:
Hmmm... Shorewall's default is to start it _way_ after network
services... Anyone knows the debian way to deal with this?
Report it as a bug. A pretty major one I w
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 04:14:58PM -0400, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, David Fokkema wrote:
>
> > Hmmm... Shorewall's default is to start it _way_ after network
> > services... Anyone knows the debian way to deal with this?
>
> Report it as a bug. A pretty major one I would say.
Well, a little over a year after I posted the question, I found
the solution to my question. TeXlive contains a readlink program
which was earlier in the path that /bin/readlink. That's it. I
exited dselect, changed the path in the shell, and reran the
installation. The same thing happened with
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, David Fokkema wrote:
> Hmmm... Shorewall's default is to start it _way_ after network
> services... Anyone knows the debian way to deal with this?
Report it as a bug. A pretty major one I would say.
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The conversion process needed to make our tree acceptable to recent
versions of slapd not being something I am going to embark upon on a
Friday evening, downgrading to version 2.0.27-4 seems the most
reasonable course of action. After having wiped the partly upgraded
setup and installed the variou
on Fri, 25 Jul 2003 06:15:54PM +0100, Paul Worrall insinuated:
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 09:57:48AM -0400, nori heikkinen wrote:
> > i have had libpaper1. my /etc/papersize is set to letter, as is my
> > $PAPERSIZE environment variable. `paperconf` == letter.
> > /usr/sbin/paperconfig just modifi
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 05:01:15PM +0100, Tiago Cunha wrote:
>
> Hy debian users
>
> A question from a beginner.
>
> Any recomendations on a good Debian-linux guide, with administration tools
> and basic setups??
Tiago, as a beginner you could not go far wrong in making your way to
www.debian.
Also sprach Michael D. Schleif (Fri 25 Jul 02003 at 10:17:17AM -0500):
> Yes, I have simple wireless networking working on several laptops.
>
> We have been tasked to analyze several expansive wireless networks for
> functional, performance and security issues. So, we are investigating
> how far
Hi,
after I got my web server up and running, I was encouraged to try
another challenge: To give my old laptop, an aging Dell Latitude
CPi266XT, a new life with Woody.
Everything worked fine until I started messing around with the GUI,
which initially came up with an 800 by 600 resolution that loo
First of all, thanks for your little essay, ;-)
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 07:49:13PM +0200, Andreas von Heydwolff wrote:
> partitions. I run tiger and chkrootkit occasionally, i.e. once or twice
> a week, sometimes not. The firewall box is a small hardened Woody with
> security updates, the deskto
Aaron wrote:
> I am wondering what everyone here uses to view PDF files in Linux
> these days? I do use text2pdf for instances where I only care about
> the textual content, but copying the PDF to OS X or Windows to view it
> in Reader is getting cumbersome. Recommendations?
There are several pac
Title: RE: books-manuals
Hy debian users
A question from a beginner.
Any recomendations on a good Debian-linux guide, with administration tools
and basic setups??
Thanks
Tiago Cunha
you may also want to check:
http://www.debianuniverse.com/
Preston
At 2003-07-25T18:21:43Z, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Ebay!
Perhaps, but I'm still facing the (likely) probability that it won't work
once I get it home.
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On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 13:12, Aaron wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am wondering what everyone here uses to view PDF files in Linux
> these days? I do use text2pdf for instances where I only care about
> the textual content, but copying the PDF to OS X or Windows to view it
> in Reader is getting cumbersome. Re
xpdf?
> I am wondering what everyone here uses to view PDF files in Linux
> these days? I do use text2pdf for instances where I only care about
> the textual content, but copying the PDF to OS X or Windows to view it
> in Reader is getting cumbersome. Recommendations?
>
> --
> Aaron Bieber
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On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 11:58, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> At 2003-07-25T16:08:52Z, Preston Boyington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I have a compaq 4130T laptop with 32mb ram and a 133mhz processor. I
> > would recommend that (if possible) you up your ram.
>
> If but only I could. It has 4MB built
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 07:49:13PM +0200, Andreas von Heydwolff wrote:
> What I wonder is whether it is potentially dangerous for me to have
> iptables starting quite slowly on my 133MHz firewall machine, it takes
> maybe 10 seconds to get all the modules loaded while ntp already picks
> up the ti
Hi,
I am wondering what everyone here uses to view PDF files in Linux
these days? I do use text2pdf for instances where I only care about
the textual content, but copying the PDF to OS X or Windows to view it
in Reader is getting cumbersome. Recommendations?
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Graphic Design // W
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 09:31, Ed Lawson wrote:
> Just went to install the 1.4 Java debs from Blackdown for my
> unstable box. When doing so I get a message requiring that
> I accpt the Sun license, but there seems to be no way to do
> this and certainly cannot click on any options as sugested.
> Th
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 12:57:14PM -0400, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 12:31, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 09:45:41AM -0400, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 23:47, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > >
> > > > ds: no socket drivers loaded! (
On -4969-Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 10:41:47PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
spake thus,
> "Anthony" == Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Anthony> On 18 Jul 2003, John Little wrote:
> >> >I'm using 3.0r0 (2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel) with ASRock K7VT2
> >> m/board and
On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 18:43, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> # apt-cache show fileutils
> Description: The GNU file management utilities (transitional package)
> Empty package to facilitate upgrades, can be safely removed.
>
> # apt-get remove fileutils
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> alsa-mo
Andy Firman wrote:
Oh well. Second time this year.
snip
Maybe we can learn from your mistakes. I would appreciate the information.
(If you want it short, this may not be for you - here goes:)
Andy, thanks for your interest. I consider myself still a newbie, this
is my third Debian year, Corel L
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 11:04, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 11:39, Middlemore, Brian wrote:
[snip]
> Thar yea be. I have it running on an Alpha 1000/4 233, and on a 2100/4
> 233 with 4 procs.
That *s* rocks (even though those are really ancient boxen.
Rack-mounted or pedestal?
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=200592
Nice to know there are more than just me experiencing this issue. Was
brought to my attention by a user of mine. ICK.
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On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, David Z Maze wrote:
> (It'd be interesting to know what your actual goals are here. You're
> probably not going to be able to use your disk to randomly add volumes
> to the cs.unc.edu cell. I've found it useful to set up a personal cell
> before on the "AFS is better than
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 09:57:48AM -0400, nori heikkinen wrote:
> i have had libpaper1. my /etc/papersize is set to letter, as is my
> $PAPERSIZE environment variable. `paperconf` == letter.
> /usr/sbin/paperconfig just modifies /etc/papersize, which is already
> letter.
>
> what else is there l
> > I'm using sarge and for the past couple of weeks I've noticed that
> > dhcp3-client and samba have a dependency problem. They are mutually
> > exclusive.
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
> This problem is (sort of) dealt with in the BTS at
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=201201
>
> Bu
> > I'm using sarge and for the past couple of weeks I've noticed that
> > dhcp3-client and samba have a dependency problem. They are mutually
> > exclusive.
>
> Yeah. The new version of samba would go into testing in 5 days or so
but
> for some recent problems with glibc, which may well delay it
In Acrobat Exchange for Windoze, there is the capability to add small
yellow "Post-It" notes to annotate the document you are reading. This is
a very useful way to review and correct almost finished documents
without changing any of the original content.
Does anyone know of a way to achieve the
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 06:35:38PM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote:
>
> I have encountered the same problem just 20 minutes before... I have
> gone around by downloading the cvs version which compiles fine. Just
> follow the cvs access instructions on the download page.
>
This seems
On Friday 25 Jul 2003 17:32, Florian Ernst wrote:
> Actually it is 'yes' ;) but it should by obvious what to type once Ed
> gets there...
OK, OK, its been a while.
> Sorry for nitpicking,
You're forgiven ;)
Tom
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At 2003-07-25T16:08:52Z, Preston Boyington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a compaq 4130T laptop with 32mb ram and a 133mhz processor. I
> would recommend that (if possible) you up your ram.
If but only I could. It has 4MB built in, and another 8MB on this little
PCMCIA memory card inside
On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 12:31, Paul E Condon wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 09:45:41AM -0400, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote:
> > On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 23:47, Paul E Condon wrote:
> >
> > > ds: no socket drivers loaded! (excl.pt. is part of the displayed message)
> > > I learned from pcmcia that ther
On -4949-Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 05:40:55PM -0700, Steven Yap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake
thus,
> On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 04:20, Aaron wrote:
> >
> > I don't really care about bitmap fonts, but I am still very unclear
> > how X11 is made aware of the availability of the FreeType fonts.
>
> Sorry for th
Hello Tom!
At Friday 25 July 2003 18:00 Tom Badran wrote:
> On Friday 25 Jul 2003 15:31, Ed Lawson wrote:
>> Just went to install the 1.4 Java debs from Blackdown for my
>> unstable box. When doing so I get a message requiring that I accpt
>> the Sun license, but there seems to be no way to do th
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 08:58:35AM -0700, Rod Savard wrote:
> I'm using sarge and for the past couple of weeks I've noticed that
> dhcp3-client and samba have a dependency problem. They are mutually
> exclusive.
Yeah. The new version of samba would go into testing in 5 days or so but
for some rec
I could really do without the HTML.
(but /dev/null eats it up :-)
Thanks,
Alan
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Hello Jeremy!
At Friday 25 July 2003 17:40 Jeremy Brooks wrote:
> I've been searching for this, and seem to find the answer. I have a
> box
> with a realtek controller. The network is working, but some of our
> clients with this box need to force the speed and duplex to make
> their
> switches
Hello Rod!
At Friday 25 July 2003 18:00 Rod Savard wrote:
> I'm using sarge and for the past couple of weeks I've noticed that
> dhcp3-client and samba have a dependency problem. They are mutually
> exclusive.
>
> Any ideas?
This problem is (sort of) dealt with in the BTS at
http://bugs.debian
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 11:30:26AM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 08:07, Brian McGroarty wrote:
> > Normally, packages go into testing after having been in sid for some
> > time.
> >
> > Is there an exception that allows security updates to be rushed
> > through, or should thes
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 17:23, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
> I have a testing system (with a handful of packages pinned to unstable).
> During the upgrade I performed today, slapd went from 2.0.27-4 to
> 2.1.22-1. The result is catastrophic :
> - Postfix no longer works properly (I am using ldap virt
On Friday 25 July 2003 18:13, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to compile flphoto 1.0 and have installed libfltk1.1-dev
> from testing. When I run ./configure, I do not get any error
> messages. But when I type make, I get the following:
>
> Suspecting a version problem, I tried it w
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 12:01, Tiago Cunha wrote:
>
> Hy debian users
>
> A question from a beginner.
>
> Any recomendations on a good Debian-linux guide, with administration tools
> and basic setups??
If you mean a physical book, no.
The www.debian.org sited has some extensive and well develop
Hello Greg!
At Friday 25 July 2003 17:40 Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 08:07, Brian McGroarty wrote:
>> Normally, packages go into testing after having been in sid for
>> some time.
>>
>> Is there an exception that allows security updates to be rushed
>> through, or should these be
Hy debian users
A question from a beginner.
Any recomendations on a good Debian-linux guide, with administration tools
and basic setups??
Thanks
Tiago Cunha
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Title: RE: Wanted to build: bare minimum Debian system
> I have Woody installed on an IBM 340CSE laptop with a 486/50,
> 12MB of RAM,
> and a 10GB drive. It currently boots, but hits swap the
> instant I start the
> PCMCIA card services to bring up wireless networking; even a
> "ps axw" st
Hi all,
I am trying to compile flphoto 1.0 and have installed libfltk1.1-dev
from testing. When I run ./configure, I do not get any error messages.
But when I type make, I get the following:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/software/tmp/flphoto-1.0$ make
Compiling Fl_CRW_Image.cxx...
In file included from Fl
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 11:39, Middlemore, Brian wrote:
> Hi,
> I am considering install Linux on a old DEC PW500a workstation. It currently
> runs Windows/NT, but I would like to change that. Could you let me know if
> there is a simple step by step guide that will take me through the process.
> In
>
> Oh well. Second time this year.
>
How on earth and why are you getting cracked?
Can you share with us the reasons you have been cracked twice in 7 months?
What services do you think are being compromised?
What kind of security (if any) policies do you implement besides iptables?
Is it pos
Hi,
I am considering install Linux on a old DEC PW500a workstation. It currently
runs Windows/NT, but I would like to change that. Could you let me know if
there is a simple step by step guide that will take me through the process.
In particular where I can download the files & how I should create
I'm using sarge and for the past couple of weeks I've noticed that
dhcp3-client and samba have a dependency problem. They are mutually
exclusive.
Any ideas?
-Rod
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On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 10:31, Ed Lawson wrote:
> Just went to install the 1.4 Java debs from Blackdown
> for my unstable box. When doing so I get a message
> requiring that I accpt the Sun license, but there seems
> to be no way to do this and certainly cannot click on any
> options as sugested.
On Friday 25 Jul 2003 15:31, Ed Lawson wrote:
> Just went to install the 1.4 Java debs from Blackdown for my unstable box.
> When doing so I get a message requiring that I accpt the Sun license, but
> there seems to be no way to do this and certainly cannot click on any
> options as sugested. Thi
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 11:34, Jeremy Brooks wrote:
> Hi,
> I've been searching for this, and seem to find the answer. I have a box
> with a realtek controller. The network is working, but some of our
> clients with this box need to force the speed and duplex to make their
> switches happy. Can so
Just went to install the 1.4 Java debs from Blackdown for my unstable box. When doing
so I get a message requiring that I accpt the Sun license, but there seems to be no
way to do this and certainly cannot click on any options as sugested. This hangs the
install.
Anyone else encountered t
Hi,
Yes, I know its from unstable :)
I have just installed gnome-cups-manager from unstable and its perfect
for what I want (My parents currently running redhat ximian gnome XD2)
which has some nice easy to use GUI tools for setting up printing and so
forth, but I want to get them running Debian,
Hi,
I've been searching for this, and seem to find the answer. I have a box
with a realtek controller. The network is working, but some of our
clients with this box need to force the speed and duplex to make their
switches happy. Can somebody give me some pointers on setting this at
boot time?
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 08:07, Brian McGroarty wrote:
> Normally, packages go into testing after having been in sid for some
> time.
>
> Is there an exception that allows security updates to be rushed
> through, or should these be manually gathered from sid?
>
My /etc/apt/source.list entry:
deb h
Greetings
Marino helped me to find what I was doing wrong with my PCMCIA modem and
2.4.6-test1. Thanks! But something strange is still going on.
When I start up the laptop with an ethernet card in the slot, it doesn't
recognize it on boot, despite having the driver enabled in the kernel.
If
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 02:54, Andreas von Heydwolff wrote:
> Err, and one more: Should I buy a hardware firewall/router instead of
> fiddeling around with iptables as an amateur?
Well, if you dare run Testing or Unstable... (Don;t know if it is
available for Woody) there is a VERY nice package tha
I have a testing system (with a handful of packages pinned to unstable).
During the upgrade I performed today, slapd went from 2.0.27-4 to
2.1.22-1. The result is catastrophic :
- Postfix no longer works properly (I am using ldap virtual maps)
- The upgrade process produced a bunch of errors I do n
Yes, I have simple wireless networking working on several laptops.
We have been tasked to analyze several expansive wireless networks for
functional, performance and security issues. So, we are investigating
how far we can go with debian-based laptops?
Yes, I have done several apt-cache search's
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 01:09, Yuhanes Tjandra wrote:
> Hi,
> I need to share some files between certain users in a linux system.
> Therefore I created a new group and I put those users in that group.
>
> The problem is every user in that group saves/creates a file with
> his/her own group. Right
(Some of this is my personal opinion; I don't claim to be a security
expert.)
Andreas von Heydwolff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> My home dir contains no database files but lots of proprietary
> WordPerfect docs, pdfs, oggs/mp3s/wavs and jpgs and my mail
> archive.
The thing you're mostly worrie
Adam asked:
> You'll notice that .procmail uses Maildir to define a mailbox, yet when
> I uncomment the Maildir lines in the .muttrc, I get the error message
> that "Maildir is not a mailbox".
MAILDIR is a *variable* under procmail, not an actual directory. It
makes no sense to reference a direct
David selby wrote:
James Ng Yuen Sum wrote:
Hi,
I am a chinese user. If i want to use xcin(one input chinese characters
XIM server), I need to open a konsole and type the following command:
export LANG=zh_TW.Big5
env|grep LC
I have tried to add the above command in ~./bashrc and ~/.profile, but
James Ng Yuen Sum wrote:
Hi,
I am a chinese user. If i want to use xcin(one input chinese characters
XIM server), I need to open a konsole and type the following command:
export LANG=zh_TW.Big5
env|grep LC
I have tried to add the above command in ~./bashrc and ~/.profile, but
when i start kde aga
To add, in somewhat more gory detail, to what Todd said:
Faheem Mitha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1) When using an afs client, the command `klog' fetches tokens from
>the campus server. Am I correct in thinking that this fetching
>involves use of kerberos on the campus server?
There's
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:39:28AM -0400, christophe barbe wrote:
>
> It's your lucky day. You can find gphoto2 packages from the last release
> candidate at:
>http://cattlegrid.net/~christophe/gphoto2/
> Please report any problem to me.
>
Thanks a bunch. I got the debs and
Hello
Italian Superstar wrote:
> Hi. I am having problems configuring my mouse properly with Debian. When
> i run startx, the GUI is activated and all is fine except i can't use my
> mouse. I have a wireless Microsoft Optical Mouse and a Wireless
> Multimedia keyboard (as a package). What do I ne
--- Adam Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> (1) Writing 'Mplayer' as user I get
> "Can't open '/home/adam/.mplayer/codecs.conf' No
> such file or directory"
> I've downloaded the Mplayer codecs file from the
> home page but it is
> currently
> in /home/adam ... that's not the same as set
It used to be that fsck at boot time would do
everything automatic: if I had to power down because
of an X hang, or if the root fs had been mounted x
times without checking, it would do its things and go.
Sometime during the Sarge changeover this is no longer
true.
This seems to be related to /etc/
Italian Superstar wrote:
Hi. I am having problems configuring my mouse properly with Debian.
When i run startx, the GUI is activated and all is fine except i can't
use my mouse. I have a wireless Microsoft Optical Mouse and a Wireless
Multimedia keyboard (as a package). What do I need to do to
Anyone know what happened to xmmsarts in unstable?
If it's been pulled for some reason, is there a work-around to get xmms
to work with KDE/arts?
Thanks!
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on Wed, 23 Jul 2003 11:46:53PM +0100, Mark C insinuated:
> On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 19:00, nori heikkinen wrote:
>
> > checked all of them, and they're all set to letter ... just exported
> > the PAPERSIZE env variable to letter, and still no dice.
> >
> > am i missing something?
>
> letter ;)
>
>
Hi. I am having problems configuring my mouse properly with Debian. When i
run startx, the GUI is activated and all is fine except i can't use my
mouse. I have a wireless Microsoft Optical Mouse and a Wireless Multimedia
keyboard (as a package). What do I need to do to make it work? Also, my
so
> (1) Writing 'Mplayer' as user I get
> "Can't open '/home/adam/.mplayer/codecs.conf' No such file or
directory"
> I've downloaded the Mplayer codecs file from the home page but it is
> currently
> in /home/adam ... that's not the same as setting up a conf file.
> (2) Mplayer now handles all my MP3
Ron Johnson wrote:
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 01:54, Andreas von Heydwolff wrote:
Paul Johnson wrote:
[snip]
Err, and one more: Should I buy a hardware firewall/router instead of
fiddeling around with iptables as an amateur?
No, just do a better job of firewalling. Maybe get a "trashheap
special"
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 07:07:17AM -0500, Brian McGroarty wrote:
> Normally, packages go into testing after having been in sid for some
> time.
>
> Is there an exception that allows security updates to be rushed
> through, or should these be manually gathered from sid?
Security updates are usuall
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