Re: [expert] Problem with Traffic on my Interface

On 22-Aug-2001 Angus Beath wrote: > Are you running any time of firewalling? That would just drop packets like > this quite easily. I get port scanned all the time, > but I've got iptables set up to DENY any packets going to the wrong ports. If > you set it up with Bastille-firewall or the > fire

Re: [expert] Cable mode problems

Digital Wokan wrote: > > Considering the cable companies have managed to utterly keep out the > competition, PPPOE seems like a pointless exercise. Of course, with > Excite@Home burning in flames, I'm wondering if cable based Internet > will survive. Here in Thailand, running a monoply is the

Re: [expert] Cable mode problems

steve wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 07:13:08AM -0400, Digital Wokan wrote: > > I thought PPPOE was for DSL. Why would cable kill itself with this? > > And do cable systems continue working without having PPPOE installed? > > (So far, Cox@Home hasn't switched to using such a system. Thank >

Re: [expert] Cable mode problems

Ron Johnson wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 20 August 2001 21:49, Bill Thompson wrote: > > Hi, > [snip] > > Two questions - how can I setup switching between my dial-up modem > > and the cable modem. > > In /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts, the scripts ifu

Re: [expert] site copy?

So sprach »Bruce E.Harris« am 2001-08-21 um 10:57:25 -0400 : > Hi, > > I remember a Gnome app in MK 7.2 that made copying a website pretty easy but > cant find it in MK 8. Does any remember the name and if there is a MK 8 > version of it? wget Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.

[expert] Kwrite (aka Advanced Editor) - Problem: Not Printing Last Page

LM8.0 & Cups I'm having trouble getting Kwrite to print the last page. Whether I print 20 or 2 pages, it just won't print the last page. For the print command area, I used [lpr -P %p -# %c] and also used [xpp]. Is this a bug or am I missing something? -TIA, Sevatio Want to buy your Pack

Re: [expert] Cable mode problems

Never having use DSL or cable modem service, I couldn't say. The provider has both services available. Deities aren't what they use to be... Bill Digital Wokan wrote: > > I thought PPPOE was for DSL. Why would cable kill itself with this? > And do cable systems continue working without having

Re: [expert] Problem with Traffic on my Interface

Are you running any time of firewalling? That would just drop packets like this quite easily. I get port scanned all the time, but I've got iptables set up to DENY any packets going to the wrong ports. If you set it up with Bastille-firewall or the firewall configuration thing in DrakConf, you s

Re: [expert] Problem with Traffic on my Interface

My server is Linux on a Sun Sparc ultra 10, and my mail server is QMAIL. - Original Message - From: "Tom Brinkman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 12:07 AM Subject: Re: [expert] Problem with Traffic on my Interface > On Tuesday 21 August 2001

Re: [expert] Problem with Traffic on my Interface

On Tuesday 21 August 2001 10:32 pm, Eduardo P. Román O. escribió: > Some days ago, I have an attack over my interface and i don´t know > how to stop that. Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_NextPart_000_0020_01C12A99.9D4285F0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer

Re: [expert] Upgrading to KDE 2.2

On Tuesday 21 August 2001 09:06 pm, Aleksey escribió: > I got it to work, with a combination of "rpm -Uvh --test *" and > www.rpmfind.net (to find packages that provide needed shared libs and > get them). Now you can go to http://pclinuxonline.com/ and get either the i585 or i686 objprelin

[expert] Enabling Chooser in GDM & KDM

Hello all; How do you enable the chooser (so it shows a list of hosts at the console's graphical login screen) in GDM and KDM (and for that matter xdm) in Mandrake 8.0. Setting * CHOOSER BROADCAST #any indirect host can get a chooser In /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess seems to have no effect

[expert] Problem with Traffic on my Interface

Some days ago, I have an attack over my interface and i don´t know how to stop that. My log is fill with lines like follow; Aug 21 23:08:36 myhostname kernel: Packet log: input DENY eth1 PROTO=17 216.33.240.60:1053 myIP:53 L=59 S=0x00 I=50971 F=0x T=50 (#1)   Someone know what can i do??

Re: [expert] Fwd: question about reiserfs-ext3

Also Sprach civileme: > > It looks to be a contest between ext3 and Reiserfs for real. Here is the current >status: > > We use a sledgehammer to test filesystems. It makes 100,000 files from 1.1 to 3k in >size then > randomly alters the sizes of the files between 2 and 9k each then cleans u

Re: [expert] Where's PHP 4 for 8?

On Tue Aug 21, 2001 at 08:23:59PM -0400, Bob Puff@NLE wrote: > > Of course, the upside is that future updates should be very easy to do > > (unless something major changes again), just because of the way > > Apache, mod_perl, PHP, et. all have become modularized by > > Jean-Michel. It's a better

Re: [expert] site copy?

Thanks! Thats it. Bruce On Tuesday 21 August 2001 09:31 pm, you wrote: > On Tuesday 21 August 2001 10:36 am, you wrote: > > It had a GUI interface with that goofy aardvark or whatever the gnome > > critter is on it. Pretty slick, very intuitive (I never read a thing to > > get it working). You c

Re: [expert] Upgrading to KDE 2.2

Thank you, Gary! I got it to work, with a combination of "rpm -Uvh --test *" and www.rpmfind.net (to find packages that provide needed shared libs and get them). Best Aleksey On Monday 20 August 2001 09:41 pm, you wrote: > After downloading all files for the upgrade I did a rpm -qa | grep kde

Re: [expert] Writing from Linux to Win-NTFS

I'm not exactly sure what you mean that Linux cannot write to /mnt/windows. I do that all the time. When I was running NT and Libranet I compiled the kernel to read and write to NTFS. This is not recommended since NTFS gets really picky about what system writes to it, but nothing died, so I say,

Re: [expert] Where's PHP 4 for 8?

>So I take it then that php4 isn't doable for Mandrake 7.1?? Actually, it is. You could probably rebuild the 7.2 srpm for 7.1, or try installing the 7.2 update rpms at ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/Linux/Mandrake/updates/7.2/RPMS/ Michael -- Michael Viron Registered Linux User #81978 Senior Systems

Re: [expert] site copy?

On Tuesday 21 August 2001 10:36 am, you wrote: > It had a GUI interface with that goofy aardvark or whatever the gnome > critter is on it. Pretty slick, very intuitive (I never read a thing to get > it working). You could select the drill down levels and all kinds of neat > stuff. > > Bruce > The

[expert] Where's PHP 4 for 8?

> Of course, the upside is that future updates should be very easy to do > (unless something major changes again), just because of the way > Apache, mod_perl, PHP, et. all have become modularized by > Jean-Michel. It's a better way to do things, but wreaks some havoc > initially on the older dist

[expert] updating to kde2.2

I've upgraded mdk8 to kde2.2. I've been noticing some errors. First of all, the fonts. They seem somewhat broken. For example in kmail, I use lucida for both the message list and the message text. The latter looks uglier. I have a snapshot here: http://terminus.2y.net/kmail.png If I open a new

Re: [expert] site copy?

It had a GUI interface with that goofy aardvark or whatever the gnome critter is on it. Pretty slick, very intuitive (I never read a thing to get it working). You could select the drill down levels and all kinds of neat stuff. Bruce On Tuesday 21 August 2001 07:18 pm, you wrote: > > "Bruce

[expert] Writing from Linux to Win-NTFS

Dear friends: I recently tried to copy a directory from LM 8.0 to /mnt/windows. Unfortunately, my Windows (on my dual-boot) uses the NTFS file system and, worse, I forgot this fact when I decided to copy the directory. Konqueror proceeded to "copy" them. But when I went to /mnt/windows, the

Re: [expert] site copy?

> "Bruce" == Bruce E Harris writes: Bruce> Hi, I remember a Gnome app in MK 7.2 that made copying a Bruce> website pretty easy but cant find it in MK 8. Does any Bruce> remember the name and if there is a MK 8 version of it? wget? I seem to be using wget-1.6-7mdk. -- Laura (ma

[expert] site copy?

Hi, I remember a Gnome app in MK 7.2 that made copying a website pretty easy but cant find it in MK 8. Does any remember the name and if there is a MK 8 version of it? TIA Bruce Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Cable mode problems

I recently signed up with comcast@home in Tallahassee, FL. I have no use for their Excite portal - and the Excite@home Windoze software crashes my M$ OS so bad I can't keep it running long enough to uninstall it. Can't say much for their installation crew, either - but now that *I* got it runni

Re: [expert] Fwd: question about reiserfs-ext3

On Tuesday 21 August 2001 17:32, Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Tuesday 21 August 2001 12:19 pm, Oscar escribió: > > I have read that Mandrake 8.1 kernel will have support for ext3, > > reiserfs and IBM JFS. > > What do you thing about these file systems? What filesystem is the > > best in terms of spee

Re: [expert] Fwd: question about reiserfs-ext3

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 21 August 2001 16:32, Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Tuesday 21 August 2001 12:19 pm, Oscar escribió: > > I have read that Mandrake 8.1 kernel will have support for ext3, > > reiserfs and IBM JFS. > > What do you thing about these file systems? W

Re: [expert] Cable mode problems

On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 12:27:50PM -0400, Digital Wokan wrote: > Considering the cable companies have managed to utterly keep out the > competition, PPPOE seems like a pointless exercise. Of course, with > Excite@Home burning in flames, I'm wondering if cable based Internet > will survive. Maybe

Re: [expert] Fwd: question about reiserfs-ext3

On Tuesday 21 August 2001 12:19 pm, Oscar escribió: > I have read that Mandrake 8.1 kernel will have support for ext3, > reiserfs and IBM JFS. > What do you thing about these file systems? What filesystem is the > best in terms of speed, stability, compatibility? > I'm now using ReiserFS.

[expert] Problems with ACER 620U scanner

Hi. I have a problem with the USB scanner AcerScan 620U. I've read and followed the steps in http://sourceforge.net/projects/snapscan. I upload the firmware: ./acerfirm /dev/usb/scanner0 u96v057.bin Then the scanner starts flashing it's LED (it works, it works!) But when I try to scan a photo us

Re: [expert] Cable mode problems

Considering the cable companies have managed to utterly keep out the competition, PPPOE seems like a pointless exercise. Of course, with Excite@Home burning in flames, I'm wondering if cable based Internet will survive. steve wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 07:13:08AM -0400, Digital Wokan wr

Re: [expert] Speed of various mail programs

At 19.32 20/08/01, you wrote: > > I usually read the mail off-line, moreover finding some informations > > inside the HD is faster and less expensive than connecting to my > > dial-up provider and making a search in a on-line DB. > >per-minute charges? Yes: about .75$ per hour. Olaf Want to

[expert] Fwd: question about reiserfs-ext3

Excuse me for re-sending this question. Salu2, óscar. -- Mensaje Reenviado -- Subject: question about reiserfs-ext3 Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 11:46:44 +0200 Hi all, I have read that Mandrake 8.1 kernel will have support for ext3, reiserfs and IBM JFS. What do you thing about these

[expert] Where is libc.mo found?

Hi, I'm trying to run ant with optional modules and I get a segfault after it tries to load /usr/share/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo, probably because of the fact that this file doesn't exist on my machine. Where can I find it? Thanks, L -- Laurent Duperval Vous ê

Re: [expert] Ssh Problem

Gunta, This is just a guess as to what the problem may be, but, if you set up your ssh "keys" as root, I suspect they are stored in root's home directory where your ordinary user ID cannot access it. (I've used ssh occasionally, but always with a password, so far.) It may be possible to move th

Re: [expert] Re: floppy file system

At 20.26 20/08/01, you wrote: >Thank you! The only trouble is that if I use a DOS formatted floppy it dumps >my long fine names. When I try to put them back as they should be they don't >function properly for some reason. >-- >- Nick > Where is the answer? Olaf Configuration: Celeron 333A,

Re: [expert] Cable mode problems

On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 07:13:08AM -0400, Digital Wokan wrote: > I thought PPPOE was for DSL. Why would cable kill itself with this? > And do cable systems continue working without having PPPOE installed? > (So far, Cox@Home hasn't switched to using such a system. Thank > whatever diety as app

Re: [expert] Ssh Problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 21 August 2001 07:08, Gunta A. Zawawi wrote: > Please guys. Silly question: what is the value of your TERM variable? Are you doing this from the console or an xterm? (Your quotes are "attached". Not a good plan. It doesn't show u

Re: [expert] Cable mode problems

I thought PPPOE was for DSL. Why would cable kill itself with this? And do cable systems continue working without having PPPOE installed? (So far, Cox@Home hasn't switched to using such a system. Thank whatever diety as appropriate.) Bill Thompson wrote: > > Hi, > > Friday, technicians will

Re: [expert] Cable mode problems

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 20 August 2001 21:49, Bill Thompson wrote: > Hi, [snip] > Two questions - how can I setup switching between my dial-up modem > and the cable modem. In /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts, the scripts ifup-ppp, ifdown-ppp, "ifup eth0" & "ifdown

[expert] Resume rpm --rebuild

Hello, I'm currently rebuilding the Cooker KDE source RPM's with objprelink. I added the objprelink patches to the SRPMS, changed the SPEC-file and now I'm compiling this SRPMS via rpm --rebuild. Unfortunately, compilation of the kdebase SRPM failed because I did not have libsasl installed. Now I

Re: [expert] pppd deamon died "halfway through!!!"

faisal gillani wrote: > > thanks for the help friend .. > > but sorry to dissapoint you but my pc dont have a ppp0 > interface ... yes the modem is there but no ppp0 > interface ... my moden is isapnp US robotics 56k > sportster ... > what to do now > > thanks > Fasial I haven't seen the start

Re: [expert] Problem with Bastille Firewall

joy_ping wrote: > hi, > > i would say get off of this bastile-crap and use pure iptables-scripts. > dont know if bastille uses iptables, but you learn more, and it is really > no magic to set up your firewall by hand. it is easy to configure, you > can set special rules for special ports, and y

Re: [expert] Ssh Problem

Please guys. -- On 20 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format... > > =_998269264-1464-1568 > > > Guys I have this problem: > > When I run ssh to log in as a user (regular user), i found this, > > # ssh xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > You have no cont

[expert] Installing KDE 2.2 onto Mandrake 7.2 - errors

Hi I wounder if someone can help I am installing KDE2.2, latest one off the download page on kde.org and after doing rpm -Fvh --test * in the directory I downloaded the packages to I get the following errors... error: failed dependencies: libartsflow_idl.so.0 is needed by kdebase-2

Re: [expert] pppd deamon died "halfway through!!!"

ppp0 will only be running when the modem is dialed up, and if you don't have ppp0 or the ppp daemon installed then, unless you are using SLIP to connect to your ISP (doubtfull) then you will NEVER get a connection. how do you _Know_ you don't have ppp installed? what is the _exact_ error messag

[expert] Cable mode problems

Hi, Friday, technicians will be at my home to do a cable modem installation. The software provided is ppoe from Network TeleSystems, Inc. I will be using a ZyXEL Prestige 941 cable modem and a nic card with a RealTek 9139C chip. I'm using Mandrake 8.0, 2.4.7-14mdk kernel and WindowMaker 0.65.1. T

[expert] Re: Building RPMS as regular user

http://inter7.com/courierimap/FAQ.html#rpm explained how to accomplish this. Simply: --- First, you need to create a mirror image of the main RPM directory in your account: mkdir $HOME/rpm mkdir $HOME/rpm/SOURCES mkdir $HOME/rpm/SPECS mkdir $HOME/rpm/BUILD mkdir $HOME/rpm/SRPMS mkdir $HOME/rpm