[EUG-LUG:2450] Re: Sircam decoder?

2001-08-21 Thread Neil Parker
On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Christopher Maujean wrote: > Well, > According to Trend Micro Tech details > http://www.antivirus.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=TROJ_SIRCAM.A&VSect=T > (not very detailed if you ask me) > > The size of the virus is 137,216 bytes > So, if we strip those bytes of

[EUG-LUG:2449] Kernel

2001-08-21 Thread Rob Hudson
I'm thinking it's time to upgrade from 2.2.20 to 2.4.9. Any caveats on debian/woody? Anything I need to update/install before I compile the new kernel (besides upgrading to sid?) Thanks, Rob -- Rob my @euglugCode = qw(v+++ e--- eug+ bsd+++ gnu+ S+++);

[EUG-LUG:2448] Re: Wiki

2001-08-21 Thread Christopher Maujean
I tried action=hitcount for ReverendTrance as ReverendTrance but I perpetually get a login prompt and/or the following message: You entered an invalid login or password. You can log in using any valid WikiWord as a user ID. (Any password will work, except, of course for the admin user.) I

[EUG-LUG:2447] Re: Wiki

2001-08-21 Thread Seth Cohn
--- Christopher Maujean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to get stats on any page in the wiki.. > ie. > http://wiki.euglug.org/index.php/ReverendTranceaction=stats > would return a hit count who looked at it etc.. I can already pull stuff from the apache style logs on this, but I'm not sure

[EUG-LUG:2446] creating .debs for a purpose

2001-08-21 Thread larry a price
one thing that i would like us to consider for the classroom is to package upt the installation scripts we put together for the classroom, (jamie and i have been busy) either as a deb or as .tgz , .tgz being more cross platform and .deb being more of a universal thing. dpkg --build should be

[EUG-LUG:2445] Re: sendmail

2001-08-21 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 02:18:52PM -0700, Christopher Maujean wrote: > Can someone explain the debian policy on what version of a package gets > includeed in the relase? And, How would I go about upgrading my package (sendmail > say) to a newer version than the one that came in the release (potato

[EUG-LUG:2444] Re: sendmail

2001-08-21 Thread Christopher Maujean
According to sendmail.org it affects 8.10.something - 8.11.5 On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 06:44:56PM -0700, Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 05:58:30PM -0700, Patrick R. Wade wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:30:57PM -0700, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > > > > >For those running sendmail,

[EUG-LUG:2436] Re: I PROTEST YOUR VIOLATION OF MYSQL GPL

2001-08-21 Thread Dennis J. Eberl
Hi, Mike, see below. > From: Mike Furgal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 08:55:56 -0500 (CDT) > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: I PROTEST YOUR VIOLATION OF MYSQL GPL > > > Dennis: > > Thank you for your email. I'd like to respond to you so you are > c

[EUG-LUG:2443] Re: sendmail

2001-08-21 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 05:58:30PM -0700, Patrick R. Wade wrote: > On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:30:57PM -0700, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > > >For those running sendmail, update to 8.11.6 ... > > > >A security hole exists in sendmail(8) that may allow an attacker on the > >local host to gain root privile

[EUG-LUG:2434] Re: NuSphere vs MySQL GPL controversy

2001-08-21 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:07:57PM -0700, Dennis J. Eberl wrote: > > I don't really care very much about this issue, but my opinion is that using > "mySQL" as part or their domain name is deceptive Maybe I misunderstand capitalism, but isn't it "capitalising on resources available to you, that

[EUG-LUG:2442] Re: NFS

2001-08-21 Thread Randolph Fritz
On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 08:35:53PM -0700, Bob Crandell wrote: > > There are 2 Linux boxes and 1 Windows box. My test is a directory > with a little over 5 M of various size files copied between the 2 > Linux boxes using either Windows or Linux. Linux is, > understandably, faster but it is stil

[EUG-LUG:2435] Fwd: Configuring 2 Netgear cards

2001-08-21 Thread Rob Hudson
- Forwarded message from Steve Brouillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Steve Brouillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 16:28:04 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Configuring 2 Netgear cards ** This message was sent from the EUGLUG message board. Since ** ** the person who submitted

[EUG-LUG:2441] Re: sendmail

2001-08-21 Thread Patrick R. Wade
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:30:57PM -0700, Jacob Meuser wrote: > >For those running sendmail, update to 8.11.6 ... > >A security hole exists in sendmail(8) that may allow an attacker on the >local host to gain root privileges by specifying out-of-bounds debug >parameters. > > Is there a BUGTRAQ po

[EUG-LUG:2440] Re: EfnCoopProject

2001-08-21 Thread Dennis J. Eberl
> From: larry a price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 17:11:58 -0700 (PDT) > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [EUG-LUG:2437] EfnCoopProject > > appended below is some of the exchange between myself and the > bofh some of which i will put on the wiki page

[EUG-LUG:2439] Re: NFS

2001-08-21 Thread Bob Crandell
Actually, I was more interested in the transfer between the two Linux boxes. I know WinDoze is slow and I don't care. It's just one more reason ... Another test was to play an MP3 over an NFS connection. The music skipped and paused. I was wondering if there was a way to tune NFS. You menti

[EUG-LUG:2438] Re: EFN Project attn: Larry

2001-08-21 Thread larry a price
On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 04:53:39AM -0700, larry a price wrote: > > > > start simple and work way up. > > > So, kde and the koffice tools would suffice? Or is StarOffice mandatory? > StarOffice is NOT OpenSource, and you are NOT allowed to freely > di

[EUG-LUG:2437] EfnCoopProject

2001-08-21 Thread larry a price
appended below is some of the exchange between myself and the bofh some of which i will put on the wiki page before wednesday basics for efn/opn: get classroom to a usable state -- alex is pushing for having a newbie friendly system that works in both english en espanol If you have any spanish

[EUG-LUG:2433] Re: NuSphere vs MySQL GPL controversy

2001-08-21 Thread Dennis J. Eberl
Interlinear, below. > From: Jacob Meuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 18:57:46 -0700 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [EUG-LUG:2405] Re: NuSphere vs MySQL GPL controversy > > On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 04:52:15PM -0700, Dennis J. Eberl wrote: >> Anyon

[EUG-LUG:2432] Re: NFS

2001-08-21 Thread Ralph Zeller
Bob, I'm pretty clueless about nfs, because samba works well enough for me and it doesn't require additional stuff on the clients, but here are my ideas anyway... 1) Did you ask the LabF people about the slowness? Is it only slow hooking to a linux server, or is it slow on LabF servers too? 2)

[EUG-LUG:2431] Re: sendmail

2001-08-21 Thread Christopher Maujean
Can someone explain the debian policy on what version of a package gets includeed in the relase? And, How would I go about upgrading my package (sendmail say) to a newer version than the one that came in the release (potato), yet retain debian compatability (configs etc)? On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 a

[EUG-LUG:2430] sendmail

2001-08-21 Thread Jacob Meuser
For those running sendmail, update to 8.11.6 ... A security hole exists in sendmail(8) that may allow an attacker on the local host to gain root privileges by specifying out-of-bounds debug parameters. -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[EUG-LUG:2429] Re: NFS

2001-08-21 Thread Bob Crandell
Larry, There are no error messages. With my setup, I'm assuming it stays mounting all the time. This is how I responded to Randolph: There are 2 Linux boxes and 1 Windows box. My test is a directory with a little over 5 M of various size files copied between the 2 Linux boxes using either Wi

[EUG-LUG:2428] Re: EFN Project attn: Larry

2001-08-21 Thread Bob Crandell
Now there's something that's good to know. Lack of understanding this could be REALLY embarrassing. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 8/21/2001 1:08:43 PM >>> On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 04:53:39AM -0700, larry a price wrote: StarOffice is NOT OpenSource, and you are NOT allowed to freely distribute it. Read

[EUG-LUG:2427] Re: EFN Project attn: Larry

2001-08-21 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 04:53:39AM -0700, larry a price wrote: > > my take on what we need for the efn offices is different than alex's > though basically the same. browser, editor, spreadsheet, calculator, and > ssh ought to cover the necessary spectrum of functionality. > > start simple and wo

[EUG-LUG:2426] Re: Apache logs...

2001-08-21 Thread Christopher Maujean
Aside from the basic things that people just suggested to me regarding my log problem (disk space, running log daemons, existence of the rotatelogs program), I'd make sure the TransferLog statement is not contained in a or container (unless you intended it to be). I'd also check to see that the

[EUG-LUG:2425] Re: command line stuff

2001-08-21 Thread Rob Hudson
I don't have much of an explanation, but I did find this chart that helps a lot. The cryptic codes in the bash to make the colors are what these are showing... Anyone know how a script can do this? I'd like to have it. > On 20010821.1139, larry a price said ... > > On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Rob Hud

[EUG-LUG:2424] Re: command line stuff

2001-08-21 Thread larry a price
On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Rob Hudson wrote: > > On 20010821.0343, larry a price said ... > > The above 'function elite2' make a command line prompt that looks like > the above output. > > Instead of # or >, I have my username@host, which terminal I'm on > (pts/2), the date and time, then the ~/code

[EUG-LUG:2423] Apache logs...

2001-08-21 Thread Tim Howe
I set up this line in my httpd.conf per the manpage in order to rotate my apache logs: TransferLog "|rotatelogs /path/to/logs/access_log 86400" However, my logs never rotated.. Apache has been started and stopped a few times since then, but was running for over a week with no rotation. Could

[EUG-LUG:2422] Re: Sircam decoder?

2001-08-21 Thread Christopher Maujean
Well, According to Trend Micro Tech details http://www.antivirus.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=TROJ_SIRCAM.A&VSect=T (not very detailed if you ask me) The size of the virus is 137,216 bytes So, if we strip those bytes off the front of the file, presumably we would have an uninfecte

[EUG-LUG:2421] RE: Groupware

2001-08-21 Thread Tim Howe
I haven't used it yet but I am wanting to test it out in my office. I wonder how useful it would be to the lug since it can be run over the internet... Probably would need somebody to maintain, though. I would be happy to sit down with you and figure it all out in tandem. TimH > -Original

[EUG-LUG:2420] Re: How hard would this be to do?

2001-08-21 Thread Tim Howe
It would be pretty easy to put your public key on your wiki page... TimH > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > larry a price > Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 4:20 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [EUG-LUG:2413] Re: How hard would thi

[EUG-LUG:2419] Groupware

2001-08-21 Thread Bob Crandell
Hi. I'm looking at phpGroupWare from www.phpgroupware.org/ Has anyone else used it? What do you think?

[EUG-LUG:2418] Re: Interesting question...

2001-08-21 Thread Garl R. Grigsby
That would probably be all that your system could do. What type of traffic data are you looking for? garl Tim Howe wrote: > 64meg of RAM, PCI Intel Etherexpress pro 100+ > > On Monday 20 August 2001 17:56, you wrote: > > How much memory do you have and how fast is your network connection.

[EUG-LUG:2417] Re: NFS

2001-08-21 Thread Bob Crandell
Hiring Larry? Depends on 2 things; The answer to the NFS slowness question and acquiring a client or two. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 8/21/2001 4:26:33 AM >>> On Sun, 19 Aug 2001, Bob Crandell wrote: > Soon to be Oh Cool? Is HIRING? Enquiring Minds Want to know ;) > me thinks the above tuple ac

[EUG-LUG:2416] Re: command line stuff

2001-08-21 Thread Rob Hudson
> On 20010821.0343, larry a price said ... > > > Oh, and I've got this as my prompt. Drop this in ~/.bashrc if you use > > bash... > > > > function elite2 { > > local TTY=`tty|cut -d/ -f3,4` > > local C1="\[\033[32;40m\]" > > local C2="\[\033[35;40m\]" > > local C3="\[\033[0m\]" > > lo

[EUG-LUG:2415] Re: EFN Project attn: Larry

2001-08-21 Thread larry a price
Yes tim, you may give me a call, i just got back from new hampshire a few hours ago so my resume is hiding beneath that rain cloud and has my ph. # on it (I might be busy or at efn or online(as if!)) my take on what we need for the efn offices is different than alex's though basically the same.

[EUG-LUG:2414] Re: NFS

2001-08-21 Thread larry a price
On Sun, 19 Aug 2001, Bob Crandell wrote: > Soon to be Oh Cool? Is HIRING? Enquiring Minds Want to know ;) > me thinks the above tuple actually belongs to either the or tags for interactive use. quel pensee avez vous au sujet de la?

[EUG-LUG:2413] Re: How hard would this be to do?

2001-08-21 Thread larry a price
How bout just gettig a screen and figuring out the photo etching the screen to get a picture (if we automate the process we have something worth patenting and becoming rich and wealthy on?) making equipment is a risk as is development of any sort it is good that those who tender the effort g

[EUG-LUG:2412] Re: command line stuff

2001-08-21 Thread larry a price
> Oh, and I've got this as my prompt. Drop this in ~/.bashrc if you use > bash... > > function elite2 { > local TTY=`tty|cut -d/ -f3,4` > local C1="\[\033[32;40m\]" > local C2="\[\033[35;40m\]" > local C3="\[\033[0m\]" > local D="$C2-$C1" > PS1="$D(\u$C2@$C1\h)$D($TTY)$D(\$(date +%Y%

[EUG-LUG:2411] Re: Logging

2001-08-21 Thread Ade Talabi
Christopher Maujean, I will say you have a memory (RAM or HD) problem. Also check you have not moved things around. How big is the log file? Christopher Maujean ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said thusly on [20/08/01 at 23:20]: > > Anyone have any simple idea as to why my ssystem has almost completely s

[EUG-LUG:2410] Re: Interesting question...

2001-08-21 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 10:49:47PM -0700, Tim Howe wrote: > I'll look at these and see if any meet my needs. Thanks! =] In case I missed some, run this in /usr/ports/net ... #!/bin/sh for i in `ls`; do if [ -f ${i}/Makefile ]; then cd ${i} echo -n "${i}\