On Wednesday 22 May 2002 04:37 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
urpmi (and the software manager) is VERY strange in 8.2! Try
deleting/uninstalling something and it will want to uninstall everything it
is remotely connected to or used by.
In 8.1 I used urpmi by preference, in 8.2 it's rpm -ivh and rpm
Hello All,
I have just received my copy of Mandrake 8.2 and a CD rewriter. The CD
rewriter and Mandrake seem to function faultlessly however I am having a
problem with StarOffice 6.
When I attempt to open a Microsoft Word file the following error message is
displayed, and then the
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Wednesday 22 May 2002 10:05 pm, Albert E. Whale wrote:
Well, that would take care of the file. But is there a utlity which
will clear the unused space?
This is a difficult question because there are several different Unix
file systems and
Le Mercredi 22 Mai 2002 22:39, vous avez écrit :
On Wednesday 22 May 2002 22:24, you wrote:
It wasn't unles you have the PowerPack. It is healthy on my download
system, and it is there on Mandrake mirrors.
A thing I REALLY doesn't understand... WHY the hell are the two editions so
Hi
Yes, I know what's wrong. Got same error. You must change the
environment variables cvspserver is runing with. I solved it as
follows.
/Ronny Nilsson
/etc/xinetd.d/cvs
service cvspserver
{
env = TMPDIR=/var/tmp TMP=/var/tmp HOME=/var/cvsroot
disable = no
I'm trying to forward port 23 to one of my internal computers. My gateway has
a cable connection on eth1 (dynamic ip) and internal network on eth0 (static
ip). I keep getting connection refused. I can ssh directly to port 23 (I
moved the port) on 192.168.1.4 internally but my gateway
I assume so. More and more packages in the cooker
are now compiled by gcc-3.1. This implies that
LM 8.3 will be based on gcc-3.1 (I assume).
But it makes it difficult upgrade packages from
the cooker, as you need to switch to gcc-3.1 first.
-- Bjarne
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 04:27, Brian
Try http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/msec.php
Paragraph Customizing msec With Overrides might answer your question.
raffaele
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When a secure mandrake boots up, it appears to check through the system
and set permissions on files and directories throughout the system
Hi List,
I'm having a brain cramp here. I need to load the iptables NAT module
into the kernel and I can't for the life of me remember the name of the
little bugger to do an insmod on it.
what's it's name?
thanks,
daRcmaTTeR
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to
daRcmaTTeR wrote:
Any word on when the next release of KDE will be to deal with the bugs?
I haven't seen anything lately and was wondering if there was any
scuttle-butt going around.
NEW STORY FOR THE DOT
http://dot.kde.org/
KDE 3.0.1
Hi,
I would like to set 2 IP adresses on a network card.
Something like an alias ...
Thanks.
Yves
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 10:17 -0400, darklord wrote:
On Wednesday 22 May 2002 08:32 am, you wrote:
Well I only need to know one thing: is the gnome a flat world or a round
world? BTW anybody know why the time is alway wrong when you run uname
-a. I have been working on this issue forever
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 07:30, Phil wrote:
Hello All,
I have just received my copy of Mandrake 8.2 and a CD rewriter. The CD
rewriter and Mandrake seem to function faultlessly however I am having a
problem with StarOffice 6.
When I attempt to open a Microsoft Word file the following
Le Mercredi 22 Mai 2002 22:39, vous avez écrit :
On Wednesday 22 May 2002 22:24, you wrote:
It wasn't unles you have the PowerPack. It is healthy on my download
system, and it is there on Mandrake mirrors.
A thing I REALLY doesn't understand... WHY the hell are the two editions so
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 22:45, Brad Felmey wrote:
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 03:55, Yves Crespin wrote:
I would like to set 2 IP adresses on a network card.
Something like an alias ...
Temporary (until the next reboot)
ifconfig eth0:2 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 broadcast 10.255.255.255 up
Oops, sorry, referred to 5.2 when I should have referred to 6.0 -- see
below:
Randy Kramer wrote:
Phil wrote:
When I attempt to open a Microsoft Word file the following error message is
displayed, and then the application closes.
An unrecoverable error has occurred
This did not
Phil wrote:
When I attempt to open a Microsoft Word file the following error message is
displayed, and then the application closes.
An unrecoverable error has occurred
This did not occur with StarOffice 5.2.
Does anyone have any ideas, maybe a missing library file?
Not me, but it
I (and many others) have had the same probles you describe, which was
due to a bad installation.
One correct installation procedure was posted by James_H_Covington on
the Mandrake Club (and also, but later, summarized by Mandrake in a
Mandrake Club web page).
I will quote part of James'
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 23:19, Raffaele Belardi wrote:
I (and many others) have had the same probles you describe, which was
due to a bad installation.
One correct installation procedure was posted by James_H_Covington on
the Mandrake Club (and also, but later, summarized by Mandrake in a
On Thu, 23 May 2002 00:03:39 -0700 ajax [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to forward port 23 to one of my internal computers. My
gateway has a cable connection on eth1 (dynamic ip) and internal network
on eth0 (static ip). I keep getting connection refused. I can ssh
directly to port 23
On Thu, 23 May 2002 06:58:45 -0400 daRcmaTTeR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi List,
I'm having a brain cramp here. I need to load the iptables NAT module
into the kernel and I can't for the life of me remember the name of the
little bugger to do an insmod on it.
what's it's name?
Mark,
Hi List,
What is the best way to prevent a specific station to have access
to the internet ? or to assign the privilege to selected stations only ?
The internet is made available thru a shared connexion from a LM
8.2 server and all stations must be on the same subnet.
At 03:00 AM 5/23/02, you wrote:
Try http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/msec.php
Paragraph Customizing msec With Overrides might answer your question.
raffaele
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When a secure mandrake boots up, it appears to check through the system
and set permissions on files and
On Thu, 23 May 2002, Richard Laframboise wrote:
Hi List,
What is the best way to prevent a specific station to have access
to the internet ? or to assign the privilege to selected stations only ?
The internet is made available thru a shared connexion from a LM
hi,
depends on many things:
if you want the boxes to have full internet access (all ports, all
protocolls without restriction), you will have to configure the kernel
on the gateway (the server) using iptables accordingly. not too
difficult, but introduces many security risks in your entire
I can't address the rest but I do know some stuff about cracking *don't
ask, and if you must ask do so pvtly*. I know that the first utils a
cracker will replace/redo/delete/alter are:
ps/ls/time/cp/rm
those are fairly standard, and yes generating phony logs isn't hard.
Rootkits are widely
Each day, Mandrake Security runs program msec_find to locate all the world
writable files. Unfortunately, it also lists pipes and sockets, as in:
Security Warning: World Writeable files found :
- /tmp/.ICE-unix
- /tmp/.X11-unix
- /tmp/.esd
This used to work. I have a Mandrake Linux 7.1 box which cannot be
upgraded due to the Informix DBMS software running on it. Part of the
application is to mount a Floppy Disk and read the data from it. Just
recently the mount command has issued the following errors:
mount: /dev/fd0 is not a
David Relson wrote:
The complications go far beyond this!
Script /etc/sysconfig/msec defines security level and umasks. Mine
looks like:
UMASK_ROOT=022
SECURE_LEVEL=3
UMASK_USER=022
TMOUT=0
Every day at 04:02, as part of /etc/cron.daily, script
All,
Strange scene from inside the 8.2 goldmine. I've got an 8.2 box
sitting behind a firewall or disconnected from the net (depending on
location and time of day it's not a notebook but it is moved around for
demo's) Basically it's a pretty stock install with the updates all in
place and
At 12:50 PM 5/23/02, you wrote:
David,
Now this is a bit strange. I have the same values set in my
/etc/sysconfig/msec file as you have in your file, and I am running the
same cron jobs as you. So far, so good, but the files created in
/var/log/security are all being created with 640 perms
I know of two but haven't used them.
wipe and bcwipe you can find them at freshmeat.
James
On Wed, 22 May 2002 15:50:04 -0600
FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Albert E. Whale wrote:
Norton utilities as a command called Wipe Info. Is there a
comparable utility for Linux-Mandrake?
Thanks to everyone that responded!
James wrote:
I know of two but haven't used them.
wipe and bcwipe you can find them at freshmeat.
James
On Wed, 22 May 2002 15:50:04 -0600
FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Albert E. Whale wrote:
Norton utilities as a command called Wipe
File created with UMASK 022:
4 -rw-r--r--1 root root 29 May 23 13:08 test
File created with UMASK 026:
4 -rw-r-1 root root 29 May 23 13:10 test2
These are as one would expect the file perms to be when the respective
UMASK values are set thusly.
Craig,
I don't know if anyone else at MandrakeExpert is interested in this, so
perhaps we ought to switch from the mailing list to private emails???
At 02:40 PM 5/23/02, you wrote:
File created with UMASK 022:
4 -rw-r--r--1 root root 29 May 23 13:08 test
File created
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 03:55, Yves Crespin wrote:
I would like to set 2 IP adresses on a network card.
Something like an alias ...
Temporary (until the next reboot)
ifconfig eth0:2 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 broadcast 10.255.255.255 up
Permanent:
make a copy of
Hello everyone:
I seem to have a problem compiling a simple hello.cpp program:
#include iostream.h
int main()
{
cout Hello, world. endl;
return 0;
}
The error I get is:
[sboothe@poretz sboothe]$ gcc hello.cpp
gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `cpp0': No such file or directory
Thus spake Steven Boothe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Hello everyone:
I seem to have a problem compiling a simple hello.cpp program:
#include iostream.h
int main()
{
cout Hello, world. endl;
return 0;
}
The error I get is:
[sboothe@poretz sboothe]$ gcc hello.cpp
gcc:
On Thursday 23 May 2002 14:54, Deryk Barker wrote:
Thus spake Steven Boothe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Hello everyone:
I seem to have a problem compiling a simple hello.cpp program:
#include iostream.h
int main()
{
cout Hello, world. endl;
return 0;
}
The error I get
On Thu, 23 May 2002, Steven Boothe wrote:
Hello everyone:
I seem to have a problem compiling a simple hello.cpp program:
#include iostream.h
int main()
{
cout Hello, world. endl;
return 0;
}
The error I get is:
[sboothe@poretz sboothe]$ gcc hello.cpp
Use g++ to
On Thursday 23 May 2002 15:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 23 May 2002, Steven Boothe wrote:
Hello everyone:
I seem to have a problem compiling a simple hello.cpp program:
#include iostream.h
int main()
{
cout Hello, world. endl;
return 0;
}
The error I get
Steven Boothe wrote:
[sboothe@poretz sboothe]$ rpm -qa | grep gcc rpm -qa | grep gcc rpm -qa
| grep libstd
gcc3.0-cpp-3.0.4-2mdk
gcc-2.96-0.76mdk
gcc-c++-2.96-0.76mdk
libgcc3.0-3.0.4-2mdk
gcc3.0-cpp-3.0.4-2mdk
gcc-2.96-0.76mdk
gcc-c++-2.96-0.76mdk
libgcc3.0-3.0.4-2mdk
On Thu, 23 May 2002, Steven Boothe wrote:
[sboothe@poretz sboothe]$ g++ hello.cpp
g++: installation problem, cannot exec `cpp0': No such file or directory
[sboothe@poretz sboothe]$
As for making sure I had gcc-c++ installed, I thought that providing the
output of the following command
On Wed, 2002-05-22 at 15:12, Jason Guidry wrote:
I'm running 8.2 kernel secure and I'm looking for a quick and dirty how
to on installing (getting MDK to see) my linksys PCI wireless nic. if
someone could point me to one, i'd be grateful
much thanks
--
Jason Guidry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can't address the rest but I do know some stuff about cracking *don't
ask, and if you must ask do so pvtly*. I know that the first utils a
cracker will replace/redo/delete/alter are:
ps/ls/time/cp/rm
those are fairly standard, and yes generating phony logs
On Thu, 23 May 2002 14:50:02 -0700
Steven Boothe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello everyone:
I seem to have a problem compiling a simple hello.cpp program:
#include iostream.h
int main()
{
cout Hello, world. endl;
return 0;
}
The error I get is:
[sboothe@poretz sboothe]$
On Friday 24 May 2002 12:33 am, you wrote:
No such thing. I've been trying to get a U.S. Robotics wireless card to
work on a Sony VAIO PCG-SR7. I finally gave up trying LM8.2 and switched
to Debian; I'm a lot closer, but still unsuccessful.
I had to borrow a wirelass card (lucent chipset i
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 06:10, Albert E. Whale wrote:
[snip] Just
recently the mount command has issued the following errors:
mount: /dev/fd0 is not a valid block device
How do I get rid of this message which just started to occur?
I've gotten this on bad left brain days. Problem was I had
On Thursday 23 May 2002 16:57, jipe wrote:
On Thu, 23 May 2002 14:50:02 -0700
Steven Boothe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello everyone:
I seem to have a problem compiling a simple hello.cpp program:
#include iostream.h
int main()
{
cout Hello, world. endl;
return 0;
}
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 02:01, Tom Badran wrote:
On Friday 24 May 2002 12:33 am, you wrote:
No such thing. I've been trying to get a U.S. Robotics wireless card to
work on a Sony VAIO PCG-SR7. I finally gave up trying LM8.2 and switched
to Debian; I'm a lot closer, but still unsuccessful.
Thanks for the reply, however this has recently occurred on an application
which was in service for over a year?
Starbucks coffee always gives me reflux, I have had to cut back.
Thanks again for the response. Any other suggestions?
Gary Dunn wrote:
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 06:10, Albert E.
Just a note of closure for those who might still wish to help, and thanks to
all those who have.
I only wish I could say that it was something obvious that I found needing to
be fixed.
It's one of those things where I just tried uninstalling and re-installing,
and somewhere along the line, I
pardon the incoherence, I am on lots of drugs to try to quell my back
spasms.
Gary, thanks for the help, I'll definitely use that post when I attempt
to get this working from the laptop side. Right now I'm just trying to
get my server to recognize the linksys wireless _PCI_ card I have in
it.
Jason: Hi, my name is jason, and I'm a big, shaved-headed buddhist
idiot.
List: yes, jason, we know you're an idiot, why do you bring it up now?
Jason: well, I'm so used to vendors not providing support for linux, it
never occured to me to look on the linksys site for drivers to my new
card.
On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 12:36, Jason Guidry wrote:
Jason: Hi, my name is jason, and I'm a big, shaved-headed buddhist
idiot.
List: yes, jason, we know you're an idiot, why do you bring it up now?
Jason: well, I'm so used to vendors not providing support for linux, it
never occured to me
Albert E. Whale wrote:
Thanks for the reply, however this has recently occurred on an application
which was in service for over a year?
Starbucks coffee always gives me reflux, I have had to cut back.
Thanks again for the response. Any other suggestions?
Gary Dunn wrote:
On Thu, 2002-05-23
On Thursday 23 May 2002 07:33 pm, you wrote:
No such thing. I've been trying to get a U.S. Robotics wireless card to
work on a Sony VAIO PCG-SR7. I finally gave up trying LM8.2 and switched
to Debian; I'm a lot closer, but still unsuccessful.
I came across a Prism2 card, which I got
Albert E. Whale wrote:
Thanks for the reply, however this has recently occurred on an application
which was in service for over a year?
Starbucks coffee always gives me reflux, I have had to cut back.
Thanks again for the response. Any other suggestions?
Gary Dunn wrote:
On Thu, 2002-05-23
As a routine, there is a program called chkrootkit available at
http://www.chkrootkit.org/ It does a check for know root kits lastlog
deletions, strings replacement and more right now the list of
rootkits/worms is about 30 so it's a pretty current program. Like
anything else it's not a cure
Jason Guidry wrote:
Jason: Hi, my name is jason, and I'm a big, shaved-headed buddhist
idiot.
List: yes, jason, we know you're an idiot, why do you bring it up now?
Jason: well, I'm so used to vendors not providing support for linux, it
never occured to me to look on the linksys
On Thu, 23 May 2002 19:26:28 -0800
civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Albert E. Whale wrote:
Thanks for the reply, however this has recently occurred on an
application which was in service for over a year?
Starbucks coffee always gives me reflux, I have had to cut back.
Thanks again
On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 06:58:45AM -0400, daRcmaTTeR wrote:
Hi List,
I'm having a brain cramp here. I need to load the iptables NAT module
into the kernel and I can't for the life of me remember the name of the
little bugger to do an insmod on it.
what's it's name?
thanks,
I believe this is what you will see if the floppy drive goes bad.
I have a bad one in a machine at work--I will see what the message
is tomorrow.
On Thursday 23 May 2002 08:31 pm, you wrote:
Thanks for the reply, however this has recently occurred on an application
which was in service for
My ftp has been getting hammered lately by an unknown source. More
correctly, my IP address has been as the FTP itself seems fine.
It is knocking me offline, and until I can finda way to stop it or find
out if its my ISP having fits, I shall have to take it down for a while.
Sorry for the
On Thu, 23 May 2002 20:52:38 -0700
James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As a routine, there is a program called chkrootkit available at
http://www.chkrootkit.org/ It does a check for know root kits lastlog
deletions, strings replacement and more right now the list of
rootkits/worms is about 30
Femme when you say hammered how is it being hammered? Have you tried a
tcpdump (be sure and turn it off afterwords) redirected to a text file
so you can see where and what kind of packets are hitting you? Finally
does anyone know how to redirect a port? That way when Femme finds out
who it is
On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 00:27, Brian Parish wrote:
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 23:19, Raffaele Belardi wrote:
I (and many others) have had the same probles you describe, which was
due to a bad installation.
One correct installation procedure was posted by James_H_Covington on
the Mandrake
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