Re: mounting ntfs

2006-07-22 Thread Lothar Braun
On Saturday 22 July 2006 15:45, george tsiolis wrote: > hi there! > i have installed the latest Debian testing software and everything is ok > (for now) but i still have some problems as far as mounting a ntfs > partition which contains data. what should i do about it? thanx a lot :) Problems? Can

Re: Have I been rooted?

2006-07-18 Thread Lothar Braun
On Tuesday 18 July 2006 23:38, Default User wrote: > I just installed chkrootkit. The first run reported as part of the > normal output: > > eth0: PACKET SNIFFER(/sbin/dhclient[1005]) > > Does this mean there is a sniffer on my system? Most likely no: That's a common false positive from chrootkit

Re: How to diagnose kernel panic?

2006-07-09 Thread Lothar Braun
Hi Mark, On Sun, 2006-07-09 at 15:56 -0400, Mark Copper wrote: > I have a server that is brought down by a kernel panic every two weeks > on average. Did it do that right from the first installation or did it run for some time without problems? > Nothing untoward gets in the logs and the on-sc

Re: OOo check and radio buttons

2006-07-02 Thread Lothar Braun
Hi, On Sun, 2006-07-02 at 20:14 +0400, Vitaliy Ischenko wrote: > Try to change gtk-engine or kde theme > or try to switch between openoffice.org-gnome and openoffice.org-kde > and see what happens =) That solved the problem. I installed openoffice.org-gnome and now everything looks fine :) But i

Re: OOo check and radio buttons

2006-07-02 Thread Lothar Braun
On Sun, 2006-07-02 at 17:31 +0200, Benjamí Villoslada wrote: > The radio and check buttons appears 2 (radio) and 3 (check) times in > OpenOffice.org: http://bitassa.com/stuff/ooocheckandradio.png > > Seems that is after the last dist-upgrade to OOo 2.0.3-1 > > I don't see this bug with reportbu

Re: How to perform search in gnome terminal?

2006-07-01 Thread Lothar Braun
On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 17:17 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Hi. > > I have Debian Sarge 3.1 r2, with Gnome. > It seems that the gnome terminal does not support > word search? It looks strange to me, 'cause it's > an important function: I couldn't find any item > that would do that. > Any hint? Wh

Re: Grub question?

2006-06-28 Thread Lothar Braun
On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 12:11 -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > I am thinking of installing debian on partition /dev/sda6 > (on a SATA hard disk). Grub menu entry for root partition: > > will/should it be (hd0,5) or (sd0,5)? It is (hd0,5). Grub uses hd for all hard drives. -- Lothar -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Restrict ssh logins

2006-06-26 Thread Lothar Braun
On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 18:40 -0400, Eric d'Alibut wrote: > > AuthorizedKeysFile %u/.ssh/authorized_keys > > > > will make sshd look at /home/bob/.ssh/authorized_keys > > and /home/alice/.ssh/authorized_keys (and it won't find the > > authorized_keys file from alice, because /home/alice doesn't exist

Re: Restrict ssh logins

2006-06-26 Thread Lothar Braun
On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 16:50 -0400, Eric d'Alibut wrote: > On 6/25/06, Lothar Braun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You should define a global authorized_keys file then. Use > > AuthorizedKeysFile in your /etc/ssh/sshd_conf to set the path to your > > file. >

Re: E-mail Failing in weird ways

2006-06-26 Thread Lothar Braun
Mike McCarty wrote: My girlfriend uses Debian (Sarge) and has a mysterious problem with e-mail. She has been using Thunderbird for some time, but with Windows NT. She installed Sarge, and now she cannot send e-mail, but she can pull, for months now. Well, she decided to try Evolution, and it has

Re: Problems with Kdeprint and Cups

2006-06-26 Thread Lothar Braun
Mirto Silvio Busico wrote: Hi all, I have a debian Etch installed from scratch and I'm experiencing problems when printing. I'm using: KDM window manager cupsys 1.2.1-2 kdeprint 4.3.5.3-2 Kdeprint refuse to use cups as printing system saying that he cannot retrieve the printer's lis

Re: Restrict ssh logins

2006-06-25 Thread Lothar Braun
On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 17:47 -0400, Eric d'Alibut wrote: > I want to turn off ordinary unix password logins. and I want restrict > ssh logins to only users with an ssh pub key in their authorized_key > files Turn PasswordAuthentication to no and PubkeyAuthentication to yes in your /etc/ssh/sshd_

Re: What does it mean 'LANG=C'

2006-06-25 Thread Lothar Braun
On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 15:01 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > Thanks. What's ? Oh. That's the right alt-key on German keyboards. -- Lothar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What does it mean 'LANG=C'

2006-06-25 Thread Lothar Braun
On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 10:48 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > When US keyboards have the Euro symbol on it, then it will have > happened. > > P.S. - How do you enter a Euro symbol from a US kbd into Tbird? > > P.P.S. - How do you do the same from the console? You can use xmodmap for that. I'm using "

Re: Can't build from source

2006-06-23 Thread Lothar Braun
Hi Lawrence, On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 15:49 +0800, Lawrence Li wrote: > When trying to compile from source, I follow these steps: > > # tar xvzf package.tar.gz (or tar xvjf package.tar.bz2) > # cd package > # ./configure > # make > # make install > > But somehow I always ended up stuck at "./confi

Re: Help with gz files

2006-06-23 Thread Lothar Braun
On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 02:10 -0400, Chuck Payne wrote: > hi all, > > I need to pull out one file out of gzip file. Can someone explain to me > how. Use gunzip to do that: $ gunzip filename.gz -- Lothar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: Beginner help

2006-06-15 Thread Lothar Braun
Hi Mike, On Thursday 15 June 2006 16:59, Mike Hill wrote: > I have a few questions. > 1.I need to add a user, but when I do, they cannot access the sound card. I > think it is permissions, but where do I start? Add this user to the group audio. > 2. I created a user, but SUDO seems to only work

Re: No Images in Mozilla - WOW!

2006-06-13 Thread Lothar Braun
Hi, On Tuesday 13 June 2006 19:22, Thomas H. George wrote: > I am stunned and amazed. Is this a new option or have I just > had it set the other way without knowing? > > If its new, what else am I missing? Was there an announcement I > missed? This isn't a new feature (a

Re: No Images in Mozilla

2006-06-13 Thread Lothar Braun
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 15:44, Thomas H. George wrote: > Just little broken icons where the pictures ought to be. Check Edit->Preferences -> Privacy and Security -> Images and turn the "Image acceptance policy" to "Accept images that come from the originating server only" or "Accept all images"

Re: Apache + php: url arguments empty

2006-06-11 Thread Lothar Braun
Hi, On Sunday 11 June 2006 22:40, Johan de Jong wrote: > The document root contains an index.php: > > printf("mytag has value: %s\n", $mytag); > ?> > > My problem is that when I load the page using: > > http://localhost/?mytag=a > > the value of mytag is empty. I stumbled on this problem

Re: Wrong permissions for /tmp ?

2006-06-08 Thread Lothar Braun
On Friday 09 June 2006 00:12, Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > Hi, > > I was cheating around and I am afraid I changed permissions to /tmp, they > are: > > drwxrwxrwt 10 root root 528 2006-06-09 00:16 /tmp/ These are the default permissons for /tmp. So they should be ok :) Lothar -- http://const-cast.b