On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 09:36:35PM -0700, Jason Majors wrote:
I have an nfs mounted home directory where the user and group ids match.
I can write in the ~/.mutt directory and even edit my inbox and sentbox on the
client, but when I run mutt on the client machine, it tells me that the
mailbox
On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 12:49:09PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My question is whether it would be possible to install Debian onto a
software RAID
No, you can't _install_ Debian directly onto software RAID because
the installation disks don't support it. You can, however, install a
Debian
On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 10:23:31AM -0700, Jason Majors wrote:
I have the packages nfs-common, nfs-kernel-server, and nfs-server.
How'd you manage that? nfs-kernel-server and nfs-server conflict.
I have nfs compiled into my kernel.
Assuming you have NFS server support in your kernel, you
On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 12:47:25PM -0700, Jason Majors wrote:
When I remove the no_root_squash option, it says it starts, but I get
mount: RPC: Unable to receive; errno = Connection refused
on the client and /var/lib/nfs/xtab is empty.
What do I have to do to get the kernel server to run?
Try
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 12:02:22AM +0200, J?rgen A. Erhard wrote:
Karsten == Karsten M Self kmself@ix.netcom.com writes:
Dave == Dave Carrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dave Also, if you prefer not to use a transparent cache (I
Dave sometimes want to bypass squid), then you can
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 04:38:02PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
Yet another solution:
$ find . -type f -name '--remove-files' -exec rm -f {} \;
...which is just a longwinded way of saying rm -f ./--remove-files.
(Unless you have a subdirectory containing another file named
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:51:16PM +0100, P Kirk wrote:
I don't have anything other than samba and python installed. How can
/usr/share be so big?
All packages install at least a couple files under /usr/share/doc.
--
With the arrest of Dimitry Sklyarov it has become apparent that it is not
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 11:12:55AM -0400, dman wrote:
| exim install
It's good to have an MTA (not necessarily exim, although it's what I
would use) on every box to handle outgoing mail (e.g., snort mailing
you a report that something funny is going on). You should modify
/etc/init.d/exim and
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 12:14:32PM -0400, Titus Barik wrote:
I have installed the OpenSSH version of sshd using the Debian
packages. However, when I try to ssh into my own machine, I get:
ssh -l me XXX.XX.XX.XX
Secure connection to XXX.XX.XX.XX refused.
(XXX.XX.XX.XX is the IP of my box).
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 12:57:57PM -0400, Titus Barik wrote:
I apologize for the multiple posts. In my haste, I said that ipchains
was running. What I should have said is that when I look at dselect, the
ipchains package is installed. I do not know how to tell if it is
running.
ipchains -L
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 05:43:55PM -0700, Mike Egglestone wrote:
I was just curious to why the dhcpd.leases file has
all the leases set to GMT time?
Internally, *nix does everything in GMT and only converts it to local
time when a human asks for it to be displayed. This carries through
to many
On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 11:33:45PM -0500, will trillich wrote:
On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 09:22:55AM +0300, P Kirk wrote:
Smart Tags is here. Anytime Microsoft or anyone else wants to turn it on,
they just need to fire up a VB script.
great. i knew it --
listening to a microsoft marketing
On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 10:07:59AM +0100, Ted Harding wrote:
Suppose you create a web page, and you make a word or phrase
highlighted because it's a tag for one of your own URLs (i.e.
_you_ want the reader to be able to follow a link at that point).
And suppose the word or phrase is one of
On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 09:09:30PM +0200, Marcus Günther wrote:
When I type apt-get -f install I get the following:
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of console-apt:
console-apt depends on deity-curses; however;
Package deity-curses is not installed.
Step 1: Try `apt-get
On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 11:59:28AM -0500, Lance Peterson wrote:
I use and love ssh. But that's not what I'm wanting to accomplish.
Still need to figure out how to write a simple web interface like Webmin,
but on a MUCH smaller scale. There has to be a how to update config
files using a
On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 01:02:38PM -0500, will trillich wrote:
the main snafu here is all the extra involved in the
bizarre quoting mechanismo...
I pretty well avoid that by using contains instead of matches.
e.g.,
if $h_X-Mailing-List: contains ebian- then
save $home/Mail/deb
endif
On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 08:15:03AM -0500, Kent Tenney wrote:
I will be maintaining a fairly large and constantly increasing
collection of image files, as well as accounting stuff, metadata on
image files, directories for client projects etc.
That all sounds like user data to me.
I've had a
On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 04:46:42PM +1000, Sam Varghese wrote:
#debian lists
if $h_From: contains debian-user or
$h_To: contains Debian-user
then
save mail/debian
endif
theoretically, this should tell exim to sort incoming
mail into the files specified as per the
On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 04:57:58PM +1000, Craig W wrote:
This may sound really stupid, however I cannot seem to locate anything about
it anywhere.
When I view the messages log file it is full of --MARK-- , what does this
mean?
Anywhere? Try man syslogd:
-m interval
The
On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 12:34:57AM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
hi ya craig
I am suspicious of my ISP
filtering the connections (although after speaking to them they tell me
they don't),
Most ISP do NOT filter traffic to/from you... they have bigger worries
This was true two weeks ago, but
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 02:52:30PM +0200, Martin Puaschitz wrote:
Szenario: My uptime is 24/7; the server is also the local intranet router
for my windows clients. I have three users who want to access exim from the
local intranet. Beside this, there are about 4 users (all regular unix-users),
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 09:48:14AM -0400, Mike wrote:
Ian Perry wrote:
Mario,
Why have you used MY SERVER inertia.com.au as your return address in your
email ?
He didn't. I looked through the headers of his message and saw *no* mention
anywhere of your server's name. I did,
On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 01:00:36AM -0700, Brad Rhodes wrote:
How can I make numlock default to on?
Download the source for numlockx from freshmeat. Build, install, and
call it from one of the scripts that runs when you start X.
--
With the arrest of Dimitry Sklyarov it has become apparent
On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 09:42:19AM +0200, Sebastiaan wrote:
The wierd thing is that the recipient is always the same:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is someone listening on me or something?
No, just a list member with a full mailbox and a mail server that's
too dumb to recognize that the message was
On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 02:24:03PM +0100, P Kirk wrote:
a week or so ago I tried installing diald and it failed. Since then it
keeps failing to get installed. Does andone know how to flush it out of
the cash and thus allow me to download a more stable version?
The problem isn't that the deb
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 12:41:13PM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote:
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 05:46:31PM -0700, Eric G. Miller wrote:
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 12:25:56PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
...
Hmm, I'm not sure I understand. Yes of course you have games owned by
group games. But what is
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 08:17:21PM -0500, Matthew Garman wrote:
I have both set followup_to enabled (true) in my ~/.muttrc, as well as a
line that says lists debian-user (which means the same thing as
subscribe debian-user).
No, it doesn't. lists means this is a list which I may or may not
be
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 09:09:29AM -0700, Shriram Shrikumar wrote:
On the other hand, could one sue Microsoft (do they provide implied
warranties with regards to their suitability for certain tasks ? like
hosting websites without hacking into someones elses boxes ?) In
theory, is it not their
Looks good to me. I don't see anything missing, but there are a
couple unnecessary steps in there:
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 12:57:58PM -0400, Robert James Kaes wrote:
2. Format the partitions on the new drive.
You can skip this step. The md device needs to be formatted, the
physical
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 02:08:57PM -0600, Bruce Sass wrote:
Has anyone asked the NatCops what they think of vermicidal and
antibiotic software? (i.e., has it come up before and elicited an
official response from any organisation)
Late last month, news reports say that there was much discussion
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 01:14:44PM -0700, Craig Dickson wrote:
Code Red II is, according to published reports, a new worm that borrows
Code Red's infection mechanism but is otherwise completely different. I
have not seen any statement that Code Red II cares about the White
House's web site.
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 05:23:47PM -0400, Robert James Kaes wrote:
How does the RAID system know which hard drive _was_ the bad when
I reboot. In other words, where is this information stored? Since I have
the new hard drive partitions set to type FD they should be automatically
included in
On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 12:43:57PM -0600, John Galt wrote:
CR2 is actually seeming to have a twist in it's IP picker that weights it
to the subnets where cable/dsl users are the rule.
According to incidents.org, the weighting is actually set up to favor
the local subnets. It only pounds
On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 09:32:33AM +, John Griffiths wrote:
Code Reds Mark II and III have already been identified,
Where can I find information on CR3?
--
With the arrest of Dimitry Sklyarov it has become apparent that it is not
safe for non US software engineers to visit the United
On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 03:13:48PM -0400, Bob Koss wrote:
Now aim just segfaults :-( It was working about two installs ago, and it
works on my redhat system, so I'm sure my libraries are screwed up beyond
hope.
Did you remove the symlink you'd created manually before installing the
new
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 02:48:35PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
The package would like the configuration file to be readable by a
program that is running as user news without being world readable since
it may contain passwords in plain text. The group news could probably
go, though.
Why do it
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 02:49:56PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
Previously Joey Hess wrote:
src:
This group owns source code, including files in /usr/src. It can be
used locally to give a user the ability to manage system source
code.
I wouldn't mind ditching that
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 05:28:43PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
Previously Dave Sherohman wrote:
Why? It seems a good, fairly standard method for allowing (selected)
non-root users to configure and build system software. (You still have
to become root to install it, of course, but, IMO
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 06:53:38PM +0200, William Leese wrote:
there's more though. but again i'm not sure.. for the first time i've seen a
few odd requests being logged in boa, just a small snippet:
[07/Aug/2001:06:26:03 +] request from 195.38.105.70 GET
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 08:29:39PM +0100, P Kirk wrote:
In the meantime there's no need to disconnect from the net. Just have a
rolling kill command that kills ftpd every second.
Uh... Why? Wouldn't it be simpler to just shut down the ftp service
(either /etc/init.d/ftpd stop or comment it
On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 04:34:01PM +0300, George Karaolides wrote:
I now have many Debian packages in /var/cache/apt/archives. How can I use
these to set up a local apt source on one of my servers and avoid having
to download them all over again? I've figured out how to do that for the
On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 05:30:12PM +, John Griffiths wrote:
on the 20th of the months the infected machines are all going to launch a
denial of service attack at a web-server somewhere (last time was the IP
address of the whitehouse but that mor, or may not, have changed)
I have it from
On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 12:29:05AM -0500, ktb wrote:
From what little I have read about it the site in question is defaced
if it is a page containing English. I'm sure someone who has payed more
attention could list exactly what it does.
After infecting a system with U.S. English as the
On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 07:57:49PM -0500, ktb wrote:
From my stable system -
[scab:~]$ dpkg -S perldoc
perl-5.005: /usr/bin/perldoc-5.005
perl-5.005: /usr/share/man/man1/perldoc-5.005.1p.gz
Thanks. Investigating that, I discovered that I had a fake perl-5.005;
apparently, I'd forgotten
I've got a stable system which doesn't seem to have perldoc on it...
Unstable seems to have it in the perl-doc package, which is virtual
in stable and provided by perl-5.005-doc, which is installed, but
dpkg -S, find, whereis, tab-completion, and everything else I've tried
all insist that there is
On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 06:49:09AM +, hzi wrote:
Where do d/load from? Is it an official package?
apt-get install cupsys cupsys-bsd
--
With the arrest of Dimitry Sklyarov it has become apparent that it is not
safe for non US software engineers to visit the United States. - Alan Cox
To
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 02:21:18AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
I showed an example of switching to the 100th virtual terminal just to
show that it's possible to switch to a VT that can't be addressed in one
keystroke (e.g.: F1-F12.
24. LeftAlt-F1 to F12 get you ttys 1-12, RightAlt-F1 to
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 06:17:16PM -0500, Richard Cobbe wrote:
There are a number of postscript fonts provided with dvips that you can use
in TeX. As you have discovered, though, finding them is the trick.
Check out psfonts.map, from the tetex-base package. In potato, at least,
there are two
I've finally gotten around to learning some TeX and I'm having a terrible
time with fonts:
First I looked at the Gentle Guide's list of 'normally available'
fonts and grabbed the biggest Roman I could find, only to be told
! Font \sf=CMR17 not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found.
Let's see...
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 03:13:25PM -0400, Ken Januski wrote:
What I'm trying to find out is if root.root is a good idea? I assume it
is or it wouldn't be the default. It just seems odd to me to have to
become root in order to write either a html or cgi page.
What I did on my system was to
On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 06:17:16PM -0500, Richard Cobbe wrote:
Yeah, this gets confusing. TeX just needs the .tfm file, which basically
tells it how tall and how wide each letter is, as well as how far below the
baseline it extends. There's also some ligature and kerning info (how TeX
turns
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 09:51:36PM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can somebody please tell me all about RAID .
I could, but it's a lot easier to just tell you to find a copy of the
Software-RAID-HOWTO.
If I set up RAID autodetect on say /dev/hda4 ,
does it destroy data any where ?
For
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 10:43:22AM -0500, Case, Benjamin wrote:
Is there such thing as a GUI File Manager that any security and safety
consious Debian users would use, as ROOT, to manage a file system (i.e.
move, copy, change permissions) ??
There are those who say that a security- and
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 07:50:19AM -0400, Nathan Weston wrote:
Oops, I meant to post back to the list... is there a reason that the list
address isn't in the reply-to by default, like it is on most lists?
1) Yes, there is a reason. Do a search on reply-to considered
harmful for more
I managed to get the installer to at least start up by installing libg++
2.8.1 and doing a `ln -s libg++-3-libc6.1-2-2.8.1.3.so libg++.so.2.7.2`.
So far, this seems to be working, but I can't help feeling like I've set
myself up for big trouble somewhere down the road. Have I? Or (in this
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 08:21:32AM -1000, Joseph Dane wrote:
Dave == Dave Sherohman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dave 1) Yes, there is a reason. Do a search on reply-to considered
Dave harmful for more information.
do a search for 'reply-to munging considered useful', for what I feel
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 12:13:57PM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
Brian, what's been said about CUPS is true, and that's what I use.
I guess you haven't heard all that's been said about CUPS...
In any case, any system you use is going to need a recent Ghostscript
with support for your printer
I'm trying to install some software whose installer wants to see
libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2, libg++.so.2.7.2, and libstdc++.so.27.
I've installed libg++27 and symlinked those libraries from
/usr/lib/libc5-compat to /usr/lib and /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3
to libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2.
Needless
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 10:25:10PM -0500, will trillich wrote:
caveat -- if your VCR is still blinking 12:00 then you're not
ready for linux...
Good thing mine blinks --:-- instead...
and sometimes there's no documentation at all... but that's
rare. (even the most self-satisfied programmer
On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 12:41:34PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
Thanks for the compliment. Don't ruin your system just to try this,
because it is not perfect. Consider what happens if you:
chmod a-x /bin/chmod
Easy enough to bootstrap yourself out of that one, provided /bin/cp
is still
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 11:31:04AM -0600, Jimmy Richards wrote:
I think you need to install the package 'libstdc++2.9-glibc2.1'. It
installs a symlink
libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2 - libstdc++-2-libc6.1-1-2.9.0.so
Nope, that didn't do it. The installer still segfaults, presumably
On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 08:53:32PM -0700, Kurt Lieber wrote:
I'm running potato with Apache and MySQL and have noticed some memory
problems that I'm not sure how to troubleshoot. Basically, available memory
keeps getting used up and not reclaimed. Swap space doesn't seem to get
used much, if
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 06:01:39PM -0400, D-Man wrote:
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 03:42:33PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote:
| Or, better, just tell it that debian-user is a list. Maybe I'm just
| doing something wrong, but whenever I add a subscribe list to my
| .muttrc, the to/from column shows
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 12:13:20PM +0100, J.A.Serralheiro wrote:
On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Alexey wrote:
You know, while running DOS or Windows, the CPU is hot (I can touch it),
even if I do nothing. It becomes cool under Linux!!!
strange, never heard of that.
Linux (and NT, incidentally)
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 04:17:34PM -0500, Kelly Corbin wrote:
How is that possible?
I thought running fsck would help, but it didn't.
Any ideas? I'm completely stuck now and I've never seen anything like
this before.
Have you tried lsattr?
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 03:16:30PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote:
If you use mutt to read your mail, tell it that you subscribe
to debian-user mailing list.
Or, better, just tell it that debian-user is a list. Maybe I'm just
doing something wrong, but whenever I add a subscribe list to my
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:19:25PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
# Character devices
#
CONFIG_PRINTER=y
That was it. Thanks.
Am I the only one who considers it a bug that Parallel printer support
(and, for that matter, Support for user-space parallel port device
drivers) is under Character
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 10:42:42PM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote:
%% Dave Sherohman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ds On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 12:29:40PM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote:
dc find . -print0 | xargs -0 chmod r-owx
ds while the find version will leave .foo/bar alone and change
ds foo
On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 11:51:09AM -0300, Miguel Griffa wrote:
mmm... wouldn't just strcmp work?
Even ignoring epochs and debian revisions, upstream version 1.10 is
newer than version 1.9, but strcmp will get even that simple case wrong.
ASCII comparison doesn't work very well on numbers unless
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 03:48:07PM -0500, hanasaki wrote:
I have the following three rules in my logcheck.ignore file.
Originally, only the first rule was present but it does not seem to
ignore entries as the 2nd and 3rd do Probably I need a lesson in regex
. Input would be appreciated.
On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 12:43:42PM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
this is not right. if only DOW is specified, then these backups will
only happen friday or saturday, no matter what day of the month it is.
You're doing fine so far...
if you were to specify both, DOW and DOM, then it would
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 04:07:15PM -0500, Pete Harlan wrote:
So if Debian wants to define its runlevels differently than the
standard, then it just has to adjust its LSB-install program to
translate from one LSB runlevel to its local runlevel, and install the
link in whatever directory it
On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 11:23:23PM -0500, will trillich wrote:
On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 11:10:15PM -0400, D-Man wrote:
Maybe just touch syslog damon.log?
i did that, but it didn't seem to be all that was needed.
i got 'round to telinit 1 and then falling through back to
runlevel 2 and all
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 12:29:40PM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote:
%% Dave Carrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
BTW, the best way to do what you wanted to do is this:
$ chmod -R o-owx .[!.]*
dc Or even better, ignore the -R in the chmod command and use find:
dc find . -print0 |
I've built myself a 2.4.5 kernel with parport support, but it appears
to be broken, as any attempt to print (whether to /dev/lp0, lp1, lp2,
par0, par1, or par2) results in the error No such device.
/var/log/syslog records the message modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate
module char-major-6 even though
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 05:49:10PM +0100, Eric E Moore wrote:
Dave Worse, though, is the case of a binary-only package which makes
Dave assumptions about running services based on runlevel. When it
Dave breaks because of customized runlevels, the admin _can't_ fix it
Dave except by going back
On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 12:05:12PM +0100, Eric E Moore wrote:
Ok, you don't define runlevels, admin with nonstandard runlevel scheme
(runlevels meaning different things) has to move scripts around after
software installs. You do, and guess what? an admin with nonstandard
runlevels has to
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 03:06:24PM -0400, Steven Smolinski wrote:
You have to edit the runlevels now, why would you care about having to
edit the runlevels after they were made to match the LSB? That, at
least, buys some compatibility.
...which goes right out the window as soon as you edit
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 12:40:05PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote:
As a specific question: what is the big deal over the uid? I don't want
to force it on existing systems, but I don't see how changing it for new
installs is that big a compromise.
It effectively makes uid 1 a second root account.
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 06:35:06PM -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote:
At 20:14, I set my ServerName in httpd.conf and restarted, but I was
still unable to access my web site. I don't know what was responsible
for the message about being unable to bind to port 80.
I bet you're running portsentry...
I've recently had a drive go flaky on me and when the machine died,
several files were corrupted. I'm now trying to bring everything back
up on a new machine, copying over only what I must. This is turning
out well, except that I haven't been able to get my mailing lists working.
I've cpio'd
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 04:47:48PM +0200, Jaroslav Knespl wrote:
Is there any possibility to examine what chipset and ide controller is
on my MB without rebooting?
I assume you mean without rebooting from 2.2.19, since 2.4.5 won't run in
the first place. From within 2.2.19, you can find out
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 06:29:54AM -0700, phillip wrote:
i just started installing debian 2.1, but everytime i go to partition the
drive, cfdisk gives me this error about a bad primary partition Then I
Try 2.2 (potato). Really. I can't guarantee that that's the cause of your
problem, but
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:16:31PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote:
thomas anderson wrote:
is there I way to do this without becoming root or sudo?
No. If there were, it would be a catastrophic security hole!
(There is a way that can be used if you have the ability to shut the machine
down
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 01:28:22PM +0100, Nik Makepeace wrote:
Who knows where there is a good BIND tutorial for technically adept yet
ignorant monkeys like myself?
I'm not familiar with pdnsd, but I've seen two plugs for it today and it
sounds likely to be decent. But if you want to take the
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 08:05:10PM -0300, Juan wrote:
How can I configure an IP ALIAS ?
1) Build a kernel with IP aliasing support
2) Assign an address to eth0:0, eth0:1, etc.
Easy as that.
--
That's not gibberish... It's Linux. - Byers, The Lone Gunmen
Geek Code 3.12: GCS d? s+: a C++
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 09:56:11AM -0700, Alan Wu wrote:
I have downloaded ash_0.3.8-13_i386.deb. How can I proceed to install this
package?
P.S. My machine:
OS: Windows Advanced Server 2000
debs aren't Windows software. You'll have to install linux (and preferably
the debian
I've got a SCSI-based quad P3 system which starts up just fine off the stock
2.2.19pre17 kernel from potato, but refuses to boot the 2.4.5 kernel that
I've built for it. It dies just after initializing the NET4 subsystem,
saying:
NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0.
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:07:55PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote:
There's obviously something that I need to include in my kernel, but I've
double- and triple-checked menuconfig and there's nothing which obviously
should be required that isn't included. What am I missing?
OK, I guess there's
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:01:39PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:07:55PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote:
$ modprobe -c | grep ' block-major-8 '
alias block-major-8 sd_mod
Both SCSI support and SCSI disk support are built into the kernel, according
to make menuconfig
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 04:54:44PM -0300, Juan wrote:
How can I build a new kernel?
Generic Linux answer: Go to google and do a search for kernel-howto.
Debian-specific answer: `apt-get install kernel-package`, `cd
/usr/share/doc/kernel-package`, and read the files there.
Where is the
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 04:51:51PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
In the script that the cron job runs every 28-31 put the line:
if [ `date +%m` == `date +%m --date=tomorrow` ]; then exit; fi
Or, to put all the logic within the crontab itself (a Good Thing, since
you then only have to look in one
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 11:44:57AM -0700, Glen S Mehn wrote:
ok, this is a wierd wierd wierd problem:
And this isn't a very timely response, but it may be useful anyhow.
I ahve a cvs server. I use pserver auth for it.
every now and then, connections from the cvs server hang, and they seem
I've got an NIS/NFS server set up and running kernel 2.4.4. NFSv3 support
was not included, but nfsd was and it's running knfsd.
When I try to access it via NFS, some things seem to work, while others hang
(on the client) and generate the following sets of log messages:
--- client's log ---
On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 07:06:45PM +0200, bernd b wrote:
In DEBIAN new directories are made
drwxr-sr-x. Of course this can be changed with umask
But where is the default file permission and the setgid bit set?
How should i create dirs which are default drwxr-xr-x; without the gid bit
set?
Well, I've made some progress. The major original problem was a library
version mismatch; this does not seem to be a good time to be doing anything
RPC-related on a mixed woody/potato system.
Although everything seems to be functional now, I'm still getting lots of
kernel: nsm_mon_unmon: rpc
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 06:54:59PM +0100, Jonathan Matthews wrote:
Or am I going at this the wrong way - is NFS'ing the whole of /usr not a
Good Thing?
If so, what's the solution that results in a global /usr for the
clients?
I looked at this same idea a couple months back (check the archive
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 05:24:01PM +0200, christophe barb? wrote:
I know that a replacment is in the way but I can't remember its name (IIRC
it's in sid).
I believe that would be deity.
--
That's not gibberish... It's Linux. - Byers, The Lone Gunmen
Geek Code 3.12: GCS d? s+: a C++ UL$
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 12:07:33PM -0400, D-Man wrote:
It seems natural to me that my home dir is my own private property.
Kind of like having your own room or a clubhouse as a kid, with a sign
Keep Out on the door. Making it world readable seems like leaving
the door open, then wondering why
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:34:47PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
apt-ftparchive(1) or dpkg-scanpackages(8), take your pick.
OK, I've patched together an override file and used dpkg-scanpackages to
create Packages. I've added
deb http://bradley/debian westling main
to /etc/apt/sources.list. But
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