On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 08:30:47 -0400 (EDT)
Laurent Duperval <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 17 Sep, Moses Backman III wrote:
> >> i couldn't get it to work either with LM8.0 but BETA3 of 8.1 has it
> > and it works
> > great
>
> Hmm. Ok, I'll have to wait until I upgrade, I guess.
You don't have
Is imwheel running? That's needed for my wheel mouse under 8.0
James
On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 14:54:43 +0200 (MEST)
Gregor Maier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 18-Sep-2001 Laurent Duperval wrote:
> > On 17 Sep, Moses Backman III wrote:
> >>> i couldn't get it to work either with LM8.0 but BETA
I am assuming that you are refering to the nimda virus,,
I know how to ban .exe files in postfix, don't know about sendmail sorry...
maybe you should consider postfix.. easier to install, smaller to run, more
secure by a long shot, and easy to add things like amavisd email virus
checking too.
Your friend is xconfig, the tool for setting your
kernel options. You don't have to recompile the
kernel to examine the settings, just look at the
menus which are very user-friendly. The menus
will show whatever settings are current, either
stock kernel or custom-built. When you customize
the ker
At 07:02 PM 9/18/2001 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
>How many are typical, 3 like the betas? Seems like every time I find
>time to get a Beta onto a CD a newer version is put up.
I think 8.0 went to RC2 and then it was released, but our wonderful Mandrake
team seems to be able to crank out code prett
I can't install postfix, I have reasons to get stick to sendmail
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From: "Franki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 6:17 AM
Subject: RE: [expert] Sendmail Issues
> I am assuming that you are refering to the nimda vir
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>Hi,
>
>what "reproduceable bug" are you talking about, and do you have any links
>to where I could read about it?
http://www.reiserfs.com/download.html
the big section [DANGER] about 2.4.3 kernels and reiserfs,..
apparently, the VFS has interaction bugs with the dismo
Will kde 2.2.1 be one the 8.1 version come release time..
I'd hate to get a release with the kde 2.2.0 thats a bit buggy then
having to download all the kde 2.2.1 and install after..
To me, thats just a waste of time as I am busy with other things..
Harold
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So sprach »Harold Hartley« am 2001-09-19 um 10:19:59 -0400 :
> Will kde 2.2.1 be one the 8.1 version come release time..
Doesn't look like. RC1 contains KDE 2.2.0.
Alexander Skwar
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Hi!
I was trying to use the new Sun's Java JRE 1.4beta as a plugin for Netscape 6.1
and Mozilla 0.94, but when you look at the HELP->ABOUT PLUGINS tab the Java
plugin don't appear. If I choose an older version (1.31) everything goes ok...
someone knows about why Netscape/Mozilla don't recognize
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 3:35 pm, you wrote:
> So sprach »Harold Hartley« am 2001-09-19 um 10:19:59 -0400 :
> > Will kde 2.2.1 be one the 8.1 version come release time..
>
> Doesn't look like. RC1 contains KDE 2.2.0.
>
> Alexander Skwar
RC1 contains 2.2.1
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Their site has all kinds of good info.. Helped me get going on my Dell
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From: "David Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 11:49 AM
Subject: [expert] Toshi
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alexander Skwar
> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 11:50 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] kde 2.2.1 0n 8.1
>
>
> So sprach »Tom Badran« am 2001-09-19 um 16:40:27 +0100 :
> > RC1
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Subject: Re: [expert] Single CPU to Dual CPU, what is involved in upgrading
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 17:40:45 -0400
From: DStevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Clovis Sena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 09:54, Clovis S
Does anyone know if the kde 2.2.1 will make it into the mandrake 8.1
release or will it end up with the buggy kde 2.2.0
I am just curious as I plan to upgrade my whole system with the 8.1
release.
Harold
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From: Gregor Maier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 18 September 2001 13:03
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [expert] Accessing mandrake 8.0 via console server
On 18-Sep-2001 Roger Munoz wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I would like to access mandrake
Does anyone have any experience of LM 8 on a Satellite - I'm thinking of buying a
Satellite 2800-600 and I'm a bit concerned about sound support, not that it's
essential.
Many thanks
David
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All;
I just picked up a decent digital camera, and now I need a photo printer
to go along with it. Does anyone have any suggestions for a decent photo
printer in the $200-$300 range? (spent all my money on the camera.. :)
I've been looking at the following 3: Any comments/sugges
Hi All,
I currently have a Celeron 466 single CPU (256Mb Ram) box running Mandrake 8,
Oracle8i, etc...etc.
I have the option of gettting hold of another Celeron 466 chip.
Does it seem cost effective to buy a dual motherboard and install this in my
system?
or,
Would the benifits be meagre?
I've got a Satellite 2805-S402, and I have sound up and working. If you
decide to get the 600, I'll see what I can do about helping you.
- Theo
David Robertson wrote:
>Does anyone have any experience of LM 8 on a Satellite - I'm thinking of buying a
>Satellite 2800-600 and I'm a bit conc
Yes, its /boot/config. Its standard Mandrake stuff. Just copy
/boot/config to /usr/src/linux/.config and run make menuconfig to parse
the file to the newer kernel version.
On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> So sprach »[EMAIL PROTECTED]« am 2001-09-18 um 18:01:40 -0400 :
> > I am ho
Oh great ... just rsyncing the beta3 to update it ...
What (and where) is the "proper" one (size in bytes perhaps?)?
BillK
On Thu, 2001-09-20 at 04:19, Tom Badran wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 September 2001 4:50 pm, you wrote:
> > So sprach »Tom Badran« am 2001-09-19 um 16:40:27 +0100 :
> > > RC1 c
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 15:19, you wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 September 2001 4:50 pm, you wrote:
> > So sprach »Tom Badran« am 2001-09-19 um 16:40:27 +0100 :
> > > RC1 contains 2.2.1
> >
> > No, it does not.
> >
> > [root@teich ALT]# find /mnt -name "kdebase*rpm"
> > /mnt/loop1/Mandrake/R
On Thursday 20 September 2001 12:18 am, you wrote:
> Oh great ... just rsyncing the beta3 to update it ...
>
> What (and where) is the "proper" one (size in bytes perhaps?)?
>
I have no idea, they re-release RC1 very shortly after the first release cos
of some major problem which i now forget. I
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 07:05, you wrote:
> I have just looked at some of the rsync mirrors and cannot find mdk8.1
> RC1 on the ones I normally use. Can someone list some rsync mirrors for
> this version please.
>
> BillK
I know of a couple places that support rsync and I use myself:
ftp
So sprach »Sergio P.Korlowsky« am 2001-09-19 um 10:47:33 -0500 :
> On Wednesday 19 September 2001 07:05, you wrote:
> > I have just looked at some of the rsync mirrors and cannot find mdk8.1
> > RC1 on the ones I normally use. Can someone list some rsync mirrors for
> > this version please.
> >
>
I tried rebooting my system and still the same.
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From: "Alexander Skwar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 3:09 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] path in /etc/profile
So sprach »Sridhar Govindarajulu« am 2001-09-19 um 14:44:51 -0
So sprach »Gary A. Garibaldi« am 2001-09-19 um 11:34:20 -0700 :
> Does anyone know if Mandrake is going to provide an KDE 2.2.1 update or
> should I just download the source and go from there?
I doubt that they will provide KDE 2.2.1 for older distributions. They
never did something like this u
So sprach »Tom Badran« am 2001-09-19 um 21:19:15 +0100 :
> There are actually 2 versions of RC1 across the mirrors, the proper one does
> contain it
Ah, does it? I'm still getting the RC1 SE, so I can't tell yet.
Alexander Skwar
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So sprach »Tom Badran« am 2001-09-19 um 16:40:27 +0100 :
> RC1 contains 2.2.1
No, it does not.
[root@teich ALT]# find /mnt -name "kdebase*rpm"
/mnt/loop1/Mandrake/RPMS/kdebase-devel-2.2-64mdk.i586.rpm
/mnt/loop1/Mandrake/RPMS/kdebase-nsplugins-2.2-64mdk.i586.rpm
/mnt/loop1/Mandrake/RPMS/kdeb
I recently installed Mandrake 8.0 and it is missing a feature I liked in
7.0. Namely, the Symmetrical Mirrored wallpaper background mode, on
KDE. So, I figured I just use xv to set my background image, but N,
KDE overwrites the xroot image with it's own background. I tried Gnome,
but it doe
linux is not vulnerable to this nasty little guy. it exploits IIS and outlook
vulnerabilites, is spread like code red and by outlook mail. MS bites it again
On Thu, 20 Sep 2001 11:42:16 +1000
"Brett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've read some posts from other lists that from dists of Linux c
Brett,
To the best of my knowledge, no linux distribution is vulnerable to the
Nimba virus. It tries to infect you via 4 different methods:
1. E-mail - since you can't run .exe / .com / .pif files under linux
(except under wine) you are not susceptible to them. If you have users
connecting fr
http://www.pclinuxonline.com/ reports that mandrake 8.1 rc1 has been upgraded
to include KDE 2.2.1 on Mandrake sites. Apparently, no change in the filename
was used.
Bill
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 20:21, you wrote:
> Does anyone know if the kde 2.2.1 will make it into the mandrake 8.1
> re
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 20:42, you wrote:
> I've read some posts from other lists that from dists of Linux can be
> vulnerable to this new "nimda" virus.
>
> Should I have any concern?
>
> I'm running 7.2 and 8.0
>
>
> Regards,
> Brett
>
>
Nop... its aimed to harm Win_M$ systems ;-)
same
Hi all,
I have amavisd and postfix and filescan setup to block all viri that are in
emails,,
I just tested it with Nimda, and it found the file even if it was hidden in
a zip with the extension renamed.. (much better then the windows version
which didn't detect it if the extension was changed to
On Thursday 20 September 2001 3:27 am, you wrote:
> One post said that Samba (emulating windows file sharing) is vulnerable.
This is not true. Only publicly writeable samba shares are vunerable, and
only the data stored within the share is (and is vunerable without the worm
anway). So as the wo
OK.. I have tried to upgrade my kernel in Mandrake
8.0 about 5 times now, and I just can't get the damn thing to go in correctly..
something always fails, or doesn't work (internet being the main one) and then
it's no longer stable.
I have done it with 2.4.7 and 2.4.9 and neither
works. M
Okay then ... big question.
How do I ensure my shares are not publicly writable?
This probably should be in the newbie list :)
Regards,
Brett
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From: "Tom Badran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 12:57 PM
Subject: Re: [
You need to scan for *.nws files, too. Micro$oft has service packs and
patches out for versions of IE prior to 6. Unfortunately, applying them will
break the ability to use netscape plugins with IE (i.e. quicktime, etc).
Ironically, M$ has a technical document on the plugins being disabled.
Hello,
I need to fetch a specific URL in a cron job.. but I need it NOT to
report an error if it can't get to the URL. I've been using lynx -dump,
but it sends root an email each and every time it fails.. I need
something that shuts up on errors! Any suggestions?
Bob
Want to buy your Pa
On Thursday 20 September 2001 4:24 am, you wrote:
> Okay then ... big question.
>
> How do I ensure my shares are not publicly writable?
If your not sure, then they probably are not - its harder to set them that
way. I have never been able to set up a writable share in samba (although i
havent
So sprach »Charles A Edwards« am 2001-09-19 um 13:51:00 -0400 :
> The initially uploaded ISOs for RC1 did include kde-2.2-64
> but the ISOs which where done to fix the installer and Aurora
> problem contain kde-2.2-1.
Well, I'm sure there's just a typo, but the fixed RC1's contain
kde*-2.2.1-1mdk
So sprach »Dave Sherman« am 2001-09-19 um 22:18:02 -0500 :
> Au contrair, Linux can be susceptible to this, if you are running Samba
> with guest-accessible shares. Nimba will try to exploit any SMB network
> shares, and create a *.eml file in every directory it can access. I know
Well, yes, of c
So sprach »Sridhar Govindarajulu« am 2001-09-19 um 18:12:17 -0700 :
> I tried rebooting my system and still the same.
Did you export the PATH after you changed it?
Alexander Skwar
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So sprach »Bob Puff@NLE« am 2001-09-19 um 23:35:21 -0400 :
> Hello,
>
> I need to fetch a specific URL in a cron job.. but I need it NOT to
> report an error if it can't get to the URL. I've been using lynx -dump,
> but it sends root an email each and every time it fails.. I need
> something
On 20-Sep-2001 Tom Badran wrote:
> On Thursday 20 September 2001 4:24 am, you wrote:
>> Okay then ... big question.
>>
>> How do I ensure my shares are not publicly writable?
>
> If your not sure, then they probably are not - its harder to set them that
> way. I have never been able to set up a
Yes, i had expoted the path
Sridhar
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From: "Alexander Skwar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 10:51 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] path in /etc/profile
So sprach »Sridhar Govindarajulu« am 2001-09-19 um 18:12:17 -0700 :
> I
Brett grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
>
> I've read some posts from other lists that from dists of Linux can be
> vulnerable to this new "nimda" virus.
>
> Should I have any concern?
You're not vunerable from the stand point of a Windows virus/worm infecting
a Linux system. However, I've read at
> I am not in a position where the box is screaming out for an upgrade, but
> when I have 2 vmware sessions, Oracle, proxy, NFS daemons running etc, etc it
> begins to creak a little. It would be nice to get some feedback from people
> that have been in a similar position and see what upgrade path
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 4:50 pm, you wrote:
> So sprach »Tom Badran« am 2001-09-19 um 16:40:27 +0100 :
> > RC1 contains 2.2.1
>
> No, it does not.
>
> [root@teich ALT]# find /mnt -name "kdebase*rpm"
> /mnt/loop1/Mandrake/RPMS/kdebase-devel-2.2-64mdk.i586.rpm
> /mnt/loop1/Mandrake/RPMS/k
hi,
when i upgraded a few months ago from a stock 8.0 to freq2 i found that icons
and menus for kde were messed up, i think it was due to a different directory
name for menu icons? /usr/share/applnk-mdk as opposed to /usr/share/applnk?
anyway, has anyone upgraded from stock 8.0 to any of the 8
I set my path in /etc/profile, opened another console and the path is not
being set.
ANy reason why it is not set?
Cheers
Sridhar
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(I think I'll install from cooker) ;o)
May as well, its virtually no different to RC1 at all, i think it has one
fix for LVMs or something, which is only a minor one anyway
--
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Department of Computing, Imperial College
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One post said that Samba (emulating windows file sharing) is vulnerable.
Regards,
Brett
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 12:06 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] Nimda
linux is not vulnerable to this nasty little guy. it
*Always* use "modprobe" instead of "insmod". Modprobe first checks for
dependencies, insmods those, and then insmods the module you asked for.
Likely, there's some related module that needs to be installed.
Just use:
modprobe ibmcam
Hope this helps!
(Just a warning: if you *know* you want to
Au contrair, Linux can be susceptible to this, if you are running Samba
with guest-accessible shares. Nimba will try to exploit any SMB network
shares, and create a *.eml file in every directory it can access. I know
someone that this has happened to. The damage wasn't great, but he had
to write a
On 20-Sep-2001 Bob Puff@NLE wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I need to fetch a specific URL in a cron job.. but I need it NOT to
> report an error if it can't get to the URL. I've been using lynx -dump,
> but it sends root an email each and every time it fails.. I need
> something that shuts up on errors
On 19 Sep, Alexander Poslavsky wrote:
> You don't have to wait to upgrade to use your wheel mouse, it doesn't
> depend on the distro version. You just have to configure them right, I
> used my wheel mouse with LM8.0 You need st like:
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Configured
go to
http://www.antivir.de
they have a antivirus gateway, very easy to configure (with sendmail or
postfix).
it´s free for personal use, US$400 for a site license, I think
orlando
"Vincent A.Primavera" wrote:
>
> Hello,
> We are currently running an IBM F50 RS/6000 at my company's
I've read some posts from other lists that from dists of Linux can be
vulnerable to this new "nimda" virus.
Should I have any concern?
I'm running 7.2 and 8.0
Regards,
Brett
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, Se
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