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Re: Diskless Debian PCs / Network Boot

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Salman Haq wrote: I've gotten so far as actually getting a client to boot by using PXELinux. Since the client is actually diskless, the boot process stops when the kernel tries to mount a filesystem - that results in a kernel panic as expected. I'm considering using a RAM disk image or NFS to

Re: filename problem

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Thomas Meggs wrote: Hi - I have a few files on my system which I'm having issues dealing with. Here is the story: File can't be ls'd: # ls -l ls: egotrippi_-_??l??_koskaan_ikin??.mp3: No such file or directory total 135800 [ The error is generated, but then the file isn't listed with the rest of th

Re: syncing pda + phone on linux?

2004-07-26 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-07-25, Joost De Cock penned: > Quoting "Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > KDE's Kitchensync should support that in the future. > ... >> > I know this is not really an answer to your question, but I just >> > wanted to point out this option for the future. >> >> Thanks for the h

Re: [ITS #280361] Status

2004-07-26 Thread itsweb
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Re: Diskless Debian PCs / Network Boot

2004-07-26 Thread Salman Haq
I've gotten so far as actually getting a client to boot by using PXELinux. Since the client is actually diskless, the boot process stops when the kernel tries to mount a filesystem - that results in a kernel panic as expected. I'm considering using a RAM disk image or NFS to remotely mount the

Re: syncing pda + phone on linux?

2004-07-26 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-07-25, Hendrik Boom penned: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 11:47:05AM -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: >> >> Oh, my husband brought a DVD *player* into the marriage, so I can >> watch them on TV -- I'm talking about in my computer. I've toyed >> with the idea, though, particularly to burn off a

filename problem

2004-07-26 Thread Thomas Meggs
Hi - I have a few files on my system which I'm having issues dealing with. Here is the story: File can't be ls'd: # ls -l ls: egotrippi_-_??l??_koskaan_ikin??.mp3: No such file or directory total 135800 [ The error is generated, but then the file isn't listed with the rest of the output. ] File

Re: wrong dial up password

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Dougpol1 wrote: John Summerfield wrote: Patrick Wiseman wrote: :>> :>> Why not just set it up with pppconfig? :>> :>> :> Hi John, :>I set up using pppconfig changed the password and all went well. :> But i still have the problem wvdial is still using the old password. [...] The wvdial conf is i

Re: Re: Account Complete ID: 13834

2004-07-26 Thread Marilyn Wiseman
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IPMasq denying localhost connections

2004-07-26 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
I have a 2.6.7 Linux kernel system on testing, with an Ethernet interface to the cable modem and another to the internal network. With Linux 2.4 IPMasq worked OK, but with 2.6 I canât anymore reach localhost 127.0.0.1. This hinders me from using the squid proxy cache, for example.

Re: modules not found after kernel recompile

2004-07-26 Thread CW Harris
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 12:15:29PM +0200, Inge Thorin Eidsæther wrote: > > Hi guys, and thanks for all your help so far! > > Observations: > > - I misspelled moudule-init-tools as modutils-init-tools. > Sorry! Did all file searches by correct name, though. > > - module-init-tools was installe

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Re: which upgrade path from woody?

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Bill Moseley wrote: On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 10:34:26PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: Hendrik Boom wrote: I'm about to upgrade my woody system to eather testing or unstable (probably unstable, because I gather that temporarily broken package dependencies don'e cause as much mass deletion an

Re: attempt to login as root?

2004-07-26 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 10:28:33AM +0930, David Purton wrote: > I just noticed a stack of failed attempts to ssh into my box as root > over the last half an hour or so. I've now blocked the offending ip > address, so hopefully they'll go away. Is there anything else I > can/should do? Is it worth c

Re: dhclient renews lease every 5 secs

2004-07-26 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 10:55:28PM +0930, David Purton wrote: > This is finally driven me nuts enough to try and fix it. > > I use dhcp to get an ip address from my dlink dsl 300+ modem. > > The problem is, that it wants to renew it every 5 seconds and syslog > *fills* up with this sort of log me

Re: which upgrade path from woody?

2004-07-26 Thread Alec Berryman
begin quotation of Hendrik Boom: > This still leaves open which is the best way to go about it -- copy and > upgrade, or new install. New install. The new installer will recreate automatically most of the config files you'd be moving, and you'll have a cleaner system to start from. signature.

Re: Debian for the first time, a couple of problems

2004-07-26 Thread Kent West
ein grosser wrote: Since a couple of days I am fiddling with my new Sarge installation. And since yet I've not managed to make the ISDN system work (which seems to be a major problem with 2.6 kernels) Sorry; don't have a clue on this one. First of all, I've created the Sarge DVD images on July, 5t

Re: which upgrade path from woody?

2004-07-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 08:01:45AM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 10:34:26PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > >I'm about to upgrade my woody system to eather testing or unstable > > >(probably unstable, because I gather that temporarily broken pa

Re: Metacity window manager

2004-07-26 Thread Ricky Clarkson
As far as I know, metacity is ICCCM compliant (a standard for window managers), so it can be used with any ICCCM compliant panels, toolbars, etc. Metacity just happens to be the default for Gnome, but I expect it would work well with KDE too (though it obviously wouldn't use the KDE theme as Metac

Re: which upgrade path from woody?

2004-07-26 Thread Bill Moseley
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 10:34:26PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > >I'm about to upgrade my woody system to eather testing or unstable > >(probably unstable, because I gather that temporarily broken package > >dependencies don'e cause as much mass deletion and restoration

Re: Using ATI driver on Radeon 9600

2004-07-26 Thread Thomas Otto
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Re: which upgrade path from woody?

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Hendrik Boom wrote: I'm about to upgrade my woody system to eather testing or unstable (probably unstable, because I gather that temporarily broken package dependencies don'e cause as much mass deletion and restoration of entire suites of packages there) Please correct me if I am wrong on any of t

mozilla and Xlib

2004-07-26 Thread Rick Pasotto
I have been frequently getting this error message: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Maximum number of clients reached Exiting mozilla and then restarting it clears the situation for awhile. Does anyone else experience this? Is it a problem with mozilla or Xlib? Is there a way I

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which upgrade path from woody?

2004-07-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
I'm about to upgrade my woody system to eather testing or unstable (probably unstable, because I gather that temporarily broken package dependencies don'e cause as much mass deletion and restoration of entire suites of packages there) Please correct me if I am wrong on any of these details. I pla

Re: Which IMAP server should I use

2004-07-26 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
_I_ am using cyrus-imap, but that might not suit you. I also run spamassassin, but then you might not find spam a problem. I chose the same. Do you know how to fix this: (user unknown. Command output: jfl: Mailbox does not exist _ ) Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Which IMAP server should I use

2004-07-26 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 the mental interface of Jacob Friis Larsen told: > Hello. > > Which IMAP server would you recommend? Just dovecot, nothing else ;-) Elimar -- Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it! signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Safely Upgrading Packages

2004-07-26 Thread John Fleming
- Original Message - From: "John Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 8:58 AM Subject: Re: Safely Upgrading Packages > > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > > /var/cache/apt/archives/alsa-utils_1.0.5-3_i386.deb > > > /var/cache/a

Re: Safely Upgrading Packages

2004-07-26 Thread John Fleming
> > Errors were encountered while processing: > > /var/cache/apt/archives/alsa-utils_1.0.5-3_i386.deb > > /var/cache/apt/archives/libntfs5_1.9.0-1_i386.deb > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# > > > > Any help greatly appreciated. - John > > It sai

Re: Upgrade to latest firefox deleted all my bookmarks

2004-07-26 Thread Aaron B
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 26 July 2004 07:58 am, Lukas Ruf wrote: > After I have changed the owner of the bookmarks to myself and > restarted firefox, it has deleted all my bookmarks. I believe that firefox changed the places it kept the bookmarks several times in

Re: Urgent :Dual boot Debian+Mandrake with lilo

2004-07-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 08:28:02PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > >(2) This one's for curiosity only, because I will be replacing my Mandrake > >soon (which I currently boot from floppy only). When I installed > >Mandrake, it used the device name /dev/hde for my hard dis

Re: Metacity window manager

2004-07-26 Thread Andrei Badea
On 26.7.2004 15:08 Otto Wyss wrote: I installed Metacity to see how it looks like. Well Metacity doesn't have a popup menu, taskbar etc as it states in the doc since they have to be added as additional components. So far so good but how do I find these components? There seems to be no metacity mail

Re: Which IMAP server should I use

2004-07-26 Thread Frederik Dannemare
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 26 July 2004 10:02, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: > Hello. > > Which IMAP server would you recommend? > > I use Postfix as SMTP server. I'd say courier-imap[1], but then again: I have fallen in love with the entire courier mail server suite usi

Re: Safely Upgrading Packages

2004-07-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 04:30:45PM +0930, David Purton wrote: > On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 02:43:13AM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: > > I've been running Debian on the net for a while. I thought it's time to look > > at keeping packages up to date. But when I run apt-get update: > > > > # apt-get upg

Metacity window manager

2004-07-26 Thread Otto Wyss
I installed Metacity to see how it looks like. Well Metacity doesn't have a popup menu, taskbar etc as it states in the doc since they have to be added as additional components. So far so good but how do I find these components? There seems to be no metacity mailing list or other docs and the packa

Re: hdd problem

2004-07-26 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Justinas wrote: > Hi there! > > My dmesg output: hdd: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete > Error } hdd: command error: error=0x54; /dev/hdd is my sony cd-rom. > Does anybody faced such a problem? it means your cdrom is talking at ata-33 speed

pppoeconf problem please help

2004-07-26 Thread Hector Scaramelli
Hi, I have a firewall box running Woddy 3.0r2 that gets its IP address dynamically from an adsl modem. Two or three times a day it looses the connection to the internet, an ifconfig command won't show ppp0, so issuing "pon dsl-provider" usually makes it work. I have tried the same installation in

Re: yay! I can print!

2004-07-26 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sun, 25 Jul 2004, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > >> Whatever. I can print now. I just need to figure out why firefox is > >> printing pages such that four can fit on a sheet ... not that I mind > >> so much, but it's curious. A matter for another day, I suppose. > > > > a2ps -2 /etc/printcap

Re: Safely Upgrading Packages

2004-07-26 Thread Ricky Clarkson
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 07:54:20 -0500, John Fleming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On my unstable box, I have been upgrading, but not dist-upgrading. Just now > I tried to do this and now have problems. I updated first, then a regular > upgrade, and then the dist-upgrade. There were still some unmet

Re: Safely Upgrading Packages

2004-07-26 Thread John Fleming
- Original Message - From: "Simon Kitching" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Michael B Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 2:01 AM Subject: Re: Safely Upgrading Packages > On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 18:43, Michael B Allen wrote: > > I've been running Debian

PPP Failing - Unsupported Protocol

2004-07-26 Thread Kenneth Jacker
[ sarge, kernel 2.4.26-1-686 ] Well, I finally got my PPP link to "work" from home to office. Unfortunately, however, after awhile things come to a halt when trying to transfer (e.g., with 'scp', or 'firefox') a large number of bytes (e.g., multiple 50k files in a row or installing a new 'firefox

Re: Re: udev isn't creating links for my cdrom and dvd-rom devices

2004-07-26 Thread Kyle Girard
> The script /etc/udev/cdsymlinks.sh addresses this issue. Just copy the > usage example into whatever rules file you use for local configuration > (I use /etc/udev/rules.d/local.rules). The relevant cdrom line from /etc/udev/cdsymlinks.sh is in the default /etc/udev/rules.d/udev.rules file so I

Re: hdd problem

2004-07-26 Thread Justinas
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 14:00:12 +0300 David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 26 July 2004 13:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > My dmesg output: hdd: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady > > SeekComplete Error } hdd: command error: error=0x54; /dev/hdd is my sony > > cd-rom. D

Re: OT: Judicial election/appointment

2004-07-26 Thread John Hasler
Katipo writes: > I believe that all present Federal judges were installed by Dubya's > daddy? After the previous incumbents had appeared reluctant to favourably > legislate on his preferred jurisprudential policies. You might want to read the US Constitution some time. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROT

Kernel build breaks

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
In the interests of (trying) to read my macdisk, I decided to build a new kernel using Sid/Sarge source. Why do computers hate me so? Look what happened: gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/home/summer/kernels/kernel-image-2.4.26-i386-2.4.26/build-386/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -fno-stric

Re: Urgent :Dual boot Debian+Mandrake with lilo

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Hendrik Boom wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 09:33:41AM -0500, Kent West wrote: Vijaya S wrote: It didnt work Kent. But it has to be mounted before i see it right No; you don't need to mount your Mandrake partitions in order to change the /etc/lilo.conf file on your Debian side. Sinc

Re: enable bonding

2004-07-26 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
When I enable both eth0 and eth1 the network only works after boot when I do /etc/init.d/networking restart That's odd. Check the dmesg output to see what goes wrong suring boot. dmesg looks ok: tg3.c:v2.9 (March 8, 2004) eth0: Tigon3 [partno(BCM95704A6) rev 2002 PHY(5704)] (PCIX:133MHz:64-bit) 1

Re: hdd problem

2004-07-26 Thread Klaus Imgrund
On Monday 26 July 2004 04:52 am, Justinas wrote: > Hi there! > > My dmesg output: hdd: command error: status=0x51 { > DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdd: command error: > error=0x54; /dev/hdd is my sony cd-rom. Does anybody > faced such a problem? Various times but not with a cd-rom only wi

Re: hdd problem

2004-07-26 Thread David Baron
On Monday 26 July 2004 13:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My dmesg output: hdd: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady > SeekComplete Error } hdd: command error: error=0x54; /dev/hdd is my sony > cd-rom. Does anybody faced such a problem? I have seen this for a normal HD. Apparently no il

Upgrade to latest firefox deleted all my bookmarks

2004-07-26 Thread Lukas Ruf
Dear all, I am using firefox from the backports collection: uccellina:m6odqotf.slt!87> dpkg -l \*firefox\* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: u

Re: Urgent :Dual boot Debian+Mandrake with lilo

2004-07-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 09:33:41AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Vijaya S wrote: > > >It didnt work Kent. > >But it has to be mounted before i see it right > > > > > No; you don't need to mount your Mandrake partitions in order to change > the /etc/lilo.conf file on your Debian side. Since Debian is

SYSFS and ZIP

2004-07-26 Thread Jason A Whittle
There have been several threads lately about ZIP drives, but none of them appear to address SYSFS problems. While I'm not yet knowledgable about SYSFS, I've been reading up, but I haven't found a solution yet. I was hoping someone here would know at least where I should go to RTFM. The problem

Re: OT: Judicial election/appointment (was Re: Is Linux Unix?)

2004-07-26 Thread Nate Bargmann
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/about/biographiescurrent.pdfhttp://www.supremecourtus.gov/about/biographiescurrent.pdf* Jacob S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004 Jul 26 06:08 -0500]: > Last I heard there was still at least one judge on the Supreme Court > that was appointed by Reagan. And I believe George

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Simon Kitching wrote: On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 20:58, John Summerfield wrote: Simon Kitching wrote: They do in the long term. Name a system of government that has been more efficient than democracy over a 100 year period. The most significant The Roman Empire. From my memory of hi

Re: hdd problem

2004-07-26 Thread Justinas
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 12:18:55 +0200 Rainer Bendig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Justinas, *, > > Justinas wrote on Mon Jul 26, 2004 at 11:52:49AM +0300: > > My dmesg output: hdd: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete > > Error } hdd: command error: error=0x54; /dev/hdd is my

Getting SIL 0680 workining on debian

2004-07-26 Thread Elmar Hinz
Hello all, although I am looking for solutions on google for hours now I don't find an appropriate description to get this card running as raid. It is a SIL 0680 PCI Raid Controller and I tried to learn from the ATA RAID HOWTO how to configure such an controller. I use Kernel 2.4.26-1-386. Kern

Re: modules not found after kernel recompile

2004-07-26 Thread Inge Thorin Eidsæther
Hi guys, and thanks for all your help so far! Observations: - I misspelled moudule-init-tools as modutils-init-tools. Sorry! Did all file searches by correct name, though. - module-init-tools was installed BEFORE kernel recompile - A non-initrd kernel image was made - Documentation/post-halloween

Re: How do I read a Mac disk on Linux.

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Erik Steffl wrote: John Summerfield wrote: I have an external (USB) disk that has Linux files iin a Mac HFS+ disk. It's connected to my IA32 peecee: Parted sees it thus: Echidna:~# parted /dev/sda GNU Parted 1.4.24 Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This pro

Re: hdd problem

2004-07-26 Thread Rainer Bendig
Hi Justinas, *, Justinas wrote on Mon Jul 26, 2004 at 11:52:49AM +0300: > My dmesg output: hdd: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete > Error } hdd: command error: error=0x54; /dev/hdd is my sony cd-rom. > Does anybody faced such a problem? That's a common message in 2.

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-07-26 Thread Juha Siltala
On 2004-07-26, Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 20:01, John Summerfield wrote: >> fruitless task, but I do recall that democracies don't provide efficient >> governance. > > They do in the long term. Name a system of government that has been more > efficient than

Re: Urgent :Dual boot Debian+Mandrake with lilo

2004-07-26 Thread Vijaya S
hi silvan, IT was successfully mounted and i added the mandrake image to lilo.conf image=/vmlinuz label=Debian root=/dev/hda3 #Initrd=/boot/initrd.img read-only # restricted # alias=1 image=/mandrake/boot/vmlinuz label=Mandrake root=/dev/

Re: How do I read a Mac disk on Linux.

2004-07-26 Thread Erik Steffl
John Summerfield wrote: I have an external (USB) disk that has Linux files iin a Mac HFS+ disk. It's connected to my IA32 peecee: Parted sees it thus: Echidna:~# parted /dev/sda GNU Parted 1.4.24 Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free softwar

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-07-26 Thread Simon Kitching
On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 20:58, John Summerfield wrote: > Simon Kitching wrote: > > > >They do in the long term. Name a system of government that has been more > >efficient than democracy over a 100 year period. The most significant > > > > > > The Roman Empire. >From my memory of history, the Rom

Re: Desktop

2004-07-26 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 02:33:59AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Is there an HTML desktop for linux? That's all I want to run... an > HTML desktop {like active desktop} and a lightweight windowmanager. > > Is it possible to imbed Mozilla somehow? Dillo? A plain HTML canvas

Re: setting environmental vars with scripts

2004-07-26 Thread Sergey
John Taber wrote: I try to set an environment var in a simple script like QTDIR=/usr/local/Qt-323-Win export QTDIR echo $QTDIR when I run the script it echos back the correct path but when I go to my konsole and type echo $QTDIR it is not there . However if I type the script commands in the kons

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Simon Kitching wrote: On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 20:01, John Summerfield wrote: It's not that no one likes the proposal. It's more of the "herding cats" phenomenon. There's no consensus on how the release process should work, it's hard to make a thousand scattered volunteers listen anyway, and no o

hdd problem

2004-07-26 Thread Justinas
Hi there! My dmesg output: hdd: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdd: command error: error=0x54; /dev/hdd is my sony cd-rom. Does anybody faced such a problem? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: Desktop

2004-07-26 Thread Alexandros Papadopoulos
On Monday 26 July 2004 10:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there an HTML desktop for linux? That's all I want to run... an > HTML desktop {like active desktop} and a lightweight windowmanager. With KDE in sarge, you can do right-click -> Configure Desktop -> Background -> Advanced Options -> kwe

Re: some kind kiosk system

2004-07-26 Thread Justinas
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 10:48:52 +0300 Justinas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list! > > There is an computer game club with 49 computers running linux. I would be > glad to hear any suggestions how to build entirely system that forbids users to > execute any other programs or scripts, only

Re: restrict ssh login to subset of users?

2004-07-26 Thread Simon Kitching
On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 19:55, Eric Cheney wrote: > Hello folks. I am wonderin gif there an easy way to restrict ssh > login access to a subset of users? The most likely answer is to set things up so that only users who belong to a certain group can log in using ssh. Maybe the ssh server support

Re: restrict ssh login to subset of users?

2004-07-26 Thread Alexandros Papadopoulos
On Monday 26 July 2004 10:55, Eric Cheney wrote: > Hello folks. I am wonderin gif there an easy way to restrict ssh > login access to a subset of users? $ man sshd_config ... AllowUsers This keyword can be followed by a list of user name patterns, separated by spaces. I

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-07-26 Thread Simon Kitching
On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 20:01, John Summerfield wrote: > > > >It's not that no one likes the proposal. It's more of the "herding > >cats" phenomenon. There's no consensus on how the release process > >should work, it's hard to make a thousand scattered volunteers listen > >anyway, and no one other

Re: Debian for the first time, a couple of problems

2004-07-26 Thread Gabriel Ebner
ein grosser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Isn't there a reasonable > Debian-newsgroup? Yes, there is: http://gmane.org/ nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user (this list) Gabriel. pgpcjop95qbLh.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: restrict ssh login to subset of users?

2004-07-26 Thread Justinas
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 03:55:41 -0400 Eric Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello folks. I am wonderin gif there an easy way to restrict ssh > login access to a subset of users? > > Thank you. > -- >[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://sociostat.org/~eric/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: Which IMAP server should I use

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: Hello. Which IMAP server would you recommend? I recommend you decide what _you_ need to do, check the specs of those you can find and then decide what suits you best. _I_ am using cyrus-imap, but that might not suit you. I also run spamassassin, but then you might not f

Re: restrict ssh login to subset of users?

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Eric Cheney wrote: Hello folks. I am wonderin gif there an easy way to restrict ssh login access to a subset of users? I'm sure there is, and that if you read the documentation you will discover it:-) -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tourist pics http://port

Re: Which IMAP server should I use

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: Hello. Which IMAP server would you recommend? I recommend you decide what _you_ need to do, check the specs of those you can find and then decide what suits you best. _I_ am using cyrus-imap, but that might not suit you. I also run spamassassin, but then you might not f

How do I read a Mac disk on Linux.

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
I have an external (USB) disk that has Linux files iin a Mac HFS+ disk. It's connected to my IA32 peecee: Parted sees it thus: Echidna:~# parted /dev/sda GNU Parted 1.4.24 Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software, covered by the GNU Ge

Re: Is Linux Unix?

2004-07-26 Thread John Summerfield
Brian Nelson wrote: Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 09:41:33AM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: There's very little resistance from developers to increase the release frequency. Nearly everyone agrees the current cycles are too long. No one seems to like my p

Which IMAP server should I use

2004-07-26 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
Hello. Which IMAP server would you recommend? I use Postfix as SMTP server. Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian for the first time, a couple of problems

2004-07-26 Thread ein grosser
Well, I tried to post this to the "newsgroup" linux.debian.user yesterday and wondered why my posting never appears in there. Didn't know that this is actually a kind of a mail-to-news-backend. Isn't there a reasonable Debian-newsgroup? I find these groups much more convenient than mailinglists...

restrict ssh login to subset of users?

2004-07-26 Thread Eric Cheney
Hello folks. I am wonderin gif there an easy way to restrict ssh login access to a subset of users? Thank you. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://sociostat.org/~eric/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Desktop

2004-07-26 Thread RickTaylor
Is there an HTML desktop for linux? That's all I want to run... an HTML desktop {like active desktop} and a lightweight windowmanager. Is it possible to imbed Mozilla somehow? Dillo? A plain HTML canvas? ... Brought to you by jEdit ...Which rocks massively. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Urgent :Dual boot Debian+Mandrake with lilo

2004-07-26 Thread RickTaylor
Vijaya, > Thanks but i crashed my machine while playing around with lilo.So i am > reinstalling it all over again. > First is mandrake then debian > But i have a doubt while installing debian there is an option "make system > bootable" At the end of the install it will offer you the option to add

Re: Safely Upgrading Packages

2004-07-26 Thread Simon Kitching
On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 18:43, Michael B Allen wrote: > I've been running Debian on the net for a while. I thought it's time to look > at keeping packages up to date. But when I run apt-get update: > > # apt-get upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The followi

Re: Urgent :Dual boot Debian+Mandrake with lilo

2004-07-26 Thread Vijaya S
Hi Kent, Thanks but i crashed my machine while playing around with lilo.So i am reinstalling it all over again. First is mandrake then debian But i have a doubt while installing debian there is an option "make system bootable" And we get two choices . Since i have mandrake first and then debian whi

Re: Safely Upgrading Packages

2004-07-26 Thread David Purton
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 02:43:13AM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: > I've been running Debian on the net for a while. I thought it's time to look > at keeping packages up to date. But when I run apt-get update: > > # apt-get upgrade you want apt-get dist-upgrade ^ upgrade will

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