Re: [expert] another apache question

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
bascule wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 02:06:52AM +0100 : i altered the ServerName in /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf because the local machine name appears all over the place and i'd like to hide it, but when i put: ServerName localhost There is a default option: UseCanonicalName On Set it

Re: [expert] new behavior in /var/www/html ?

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
bascule wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 12:02:38AM +0100 : i have the following entries in my commonhttpd.conf: Directory /var/www/html Options -Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews AllowOverride All Order allow,deny Allow from all /Directory Directory /path/to/files

[expert] Proftpd problems

2002-09-23 Thread Ivailo Josifov
I try to run proftp on my Mandrake 8.2. Whem i run service proftpd status command it respnses proftpd dead but pid file exists and i have no ftp service running. In my services file in etc i have a line ftp 21/tc. Some ideas about how to make proftpd start? Ivaylo Yosifov Want

Re: [expert] ext2 - ext3

2002-09-23 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi List, I finally got ext3 working as expect under MDK 8.1. The problem was that ext3 modules was not loading during boot and just this! So, after converting ext2 to ext3 one must run mkintrd to create a new vmlinux.img file at /boot and run lilo (or grub).

[expert] ReiserFS and linus kernel.

2002-09-23 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi List, Might someone tell me since what pure linux kernel version is reiserfs integrated (I see it in my kernels versions since 2.4.3) and what reiserfs version is? Or how to know what reiserfs version is compiled with my kernel? Many thanks in advance, Cheers,

Re: [expert] Proftpd problems

2002-09-23 Thread Jan Lentfer
Am Mon, 2002-09-23 um 14.40 schrieb Ivailo Josifov: I try to run proftp on my Mandrake 8.2. Whem i run service proftpd status command it respnses proftpd dead but pid file exists and i have no ftp service running. In my services file in etc i have a line ftp 21/tc. Some ideas

Re: [expert] Proftpd problems

2002-09-23 Thread Jan Lentfer
Am Mon, 2002-09-23 um 14.40 schrieb Ivailo Josifov: I try to run proftp on my Mandrake 8.2. Whem i run service proftpd status command it respnses proftpd dead but pid file exists and i have no ftp service running. In my services file in etc i have a line ftp 21/tc. Some ideas

Re: [expert] Filesystem corrupted

2002-09-23 Thread Jussi Aalto
On Sun, 22 Sep 2002 02:32:02 +0200 Stefan Sten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, is it possible that I corrupted the drive when trying to mount it through Debian? I canĀ“t find another explanation. Is there a way to fix this? Would appreciate any help, Edvard. Can you boot to Debian? If so,

[expert] Installation Failure on AMD Athlon

2002-09-23 Thread ravi r
Hi, I am trying to install Mandrake8.2 on my new Athlon(XP1800+) box from the installation CDs (downloaded from one of the mirrors). The installer interface comes up and when i choose to install, it fails and issue a kernel panic. The following are the first few error msgs: vesafb:frame buffer

Re: [expert] another apache question

2002-09-23 Thread bascule
thanks todd, that did it, just one thing though, the default page still says 'welcome to myinternalserverip, looking at the index.shtml file - i'm not an html coder - i see: CENTERH1Welcome to !--#echo var=SERVER_NAME --!/H1 bRunning version !--#echo var=SERVER_SOFTWARE --./b /CENTER it's

Re: [expert] Mandrake Linux 9.0 beta

2002-09-23 Thread Alastair Scott
On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 06:50, Gerard wrote: hi I was wondering if maybe you can support vendor specific external hardwares for Mandrake Linux 9, paritularly those products of Logitec. I have an external HD and a CD-R/DVD ROM. You might be surprised as big advances have been made between 8.2

Re: [expert] another apache question

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
bascule wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 08:22:48PM +0100 : thanks todd, that did it, just one thing though, the default page still says 'welcome to myinternalserverip, looking at the index.shtml file - i'm not an html coder - i see: CENTERH1Welcome to !--#echo var=SERVER_NAME --!/H1 That

Re: [expert] another apache question

2002-09-23 Thread Jason Guidry
On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 15:03, Todd Lyons wrote: Then point your browser to http://something.ridiculous.com, it will say Welcome to something.ridiculous.com. When you turn off that No, it says: ! something.ridiculous.com could not be found. Please check the name and try again. -- jason

Re: [expert] Installation Failure on AMD Athlon

2002-09-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, some questions hhere. Have you read all the supported hardware documentation, and have you partitioned some space on your Windows 2000 drive for Linux? I'm asking because the NT file system has limited support under Linux, and I usually have to shrink the Windows 2000 partition space and

Re: [expert] another apache question

2002-09-23 Thread bascule
aha! starting to make sense then, this means that people from outside will see the public ip address that i give then that is then forwarded to the web server, next:-) where should i put the htpasswd file the apache online docs suggest /usr/local/apache/ as a directory but that's not on my

Re: [expert] another apache question

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
Jason Guidry wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 02:16:52PM -0500 : On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 15:03, Todd Lyons wrote: Then point your browser to http://something.ridiculous.com, it will say Welcome to something.ridiculous.com. When you turn off that No, it says: ! something.ridiculous.com could

Re: [expert] Proftpd problems

2002-09-23 Thread Vox
Ivailo Josifov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I try to run proftp on my Mandrake 8.2. Whem i run service proftpd status command it respnses proftpd dead but pid file exists and i have no ftp service running. In my services file in etc i have a line ftp 21/tc. Some ideas about how to

[expert] gcc-3.2 optimization problem

2002-09-23 Thread David Relson
Greetings, I have a small C program that shows -O1 and -O2 optimizations problems, I believe. What's the proper channel for reporting the problem? Thanks. David David Relson Osage Software Systems, Inc. [EMAIL

[expert] UDP Port 4156?

2002-09-23 Thread Sevatio
LM8.2 Tcpdump is showing me a great deal of activity on udp port 4156. The problem is that it's clogging my network and slowing everything down. What is this port? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] ssh and forward X11 information

2002-09-23 Thread K Montgomery
I have a handy piece of script that I put in the .bash_profile of my Solaris account so that whenever I log in using SSH, my DISPLAY variable is automatically set to the IP I'm SSH-ing from: if [ $SSH_CLIENT != ]; then export DISPLAY=`echo $SSH_CLIENT | cut -d -f1`:0 fi This code is

Re: [expert] another apache question

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
bascule wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 09:56:14PM +0100 : aha! starting to make sense then, this means that people from outside will see the public ip address that i give then that is then forwarded to the web server, Exactly. next:-) where should i put the htpasswd file the apache online

Re: [expert] gcc-3.2 optimization problem

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
David Relson wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 05:57:35PM -0400 : Greetings, I have a small C program that shows -O1 and -O2 optimizations problems, I believe. What's the proper channel for reporting the problem? Go directly to the gcc people: http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/gcc.html Blue

Re: [expert] another apache question

2002-09-23 Thread bascule
to be sure we talking about the same thing :-) i'm talking about the file generated by /usr/bin/htpasswd i understood that you used that file for authentication whether using a .htaccess file in the directory or using directives in the conf file - which i want to do since the directory is read

Re: [expert] another apache question

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
bascule wrote on Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 12:16:30AM +0100 : to be sure we talking about the same thing :-) i'm talking about the file generated by /usr/bin/htpasswd i understood that you used that file for authentication whether using a .htaccess file in the directory or using directives in the

Re: [expert] ReiserFS and linus kernel.

2002-09-23 Thread Darren King
It's not exactly integrated into the kernel itself. It's a module. It gets loaded in at boot time by the kernel. Check the source code to see the version or check the boot messages. This command should get you the version: dmesg | grep -i reiser Darren On Tue, 2002-09-24 at 00:03, Alan

[expert] Virtual Hosting Question

2002-09-23 Thread Scott
I am hosting about 100 web sites on a Mandrake 8.2 server and have a best practices question regarding the directories. I have them set up as follows: /usr/www/site1 /usr/www/site2 etc Most of the sites are ones that the user updates themselves. When I create an account for them I use the

Re: [expert] ssh and forward X11 information

2002-09-23 Thread Vincent Danen
On Monday, September 23, 2002, at 04:49 PM, K Montgomery wrote: I have a handy piece of script that I put in the .bash_profile of my Solaris account so that whenever I log in using SSH, my DISPLAY variable is automatically set to the IP I'm SSH-ing from: if [ $SSH_CLIENT != ]; then

[expert] directory permissions

2002-09-23 Thread bascule
i think i'm coming unstuck about the difference between 'r' - read permission and 'x' -enter perm for a directory, what exactly is the difference? bascule -- Yes, it's the right planet, all right, he said again. Right planet, wrong universe. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Virtual Hosting Question

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
Scott wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 07:35:12PM -0400 : Most of the sites are ones that the user updates themselves. When I create an account for them I use the web space for their home directory so when they log in they are right in the directory. My question's are: 1)Is this cool or

[expert] kill a process

2002-09-23 Thread bascule
what do you do when 'kill -9 pid' doesn't work? bascule -- 'You've got the loudest silences I ever did hear from anyone who wasn't dead!' (Lords and Ladies) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] gcc-3.2 optimization problem

2002-09-23 Thread David Relson
At 06:53 PM 9/23/02, Todd Lyons wrote: David Relson wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 05:57:35PM -0400 : Greetings, I have a small C program that shows -O1 and -O2 optimizations problems, I believe. What's the proper channel for reporting the problem? Go directly to the gcc people:

[expert] ACL support in 8.2/9.0?

2002-09-23 Thread Norman Zhang
Hi, Is there build-in ACL support for ext2/ext3 and Samba in LM8.2? If not whre can I find more info or should I wait for 9.0? Sorry for the newbie question. Regards, Norman Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] directory permissions

2002-09-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi. R means the person has the ability to read the files contents. X means the user can exicute the file as a program. Personally, I find working with the numbers is much easier to work with. Keep in mind you have three columns you need to fill in with permissions. You have user, group, and

Re: [expert] Virtual Hosting Question

2002-09-23 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi, try setting the files to 600. That makes them specifically viewable to one user. In case of perl scripts, etc, you might want 700 instead. - Original Message - From: Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 7:35 PM Subject: [expert] Virtual

Re: [expert] kill a process

2002-09-23 Thread bascule
the process in question is: 040 500 32629 1 9 0 26112 10620 lock_p D ? 0:00 xmms as you can see, apparently the parent process is 1 i.e. init killing this defeats the objectm which is to not reboot! the lock_p and D look interesting, xmms was playing files on an nfs share

Re: [expert] UDP Port 4156?

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
Sevatio wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 03:47:33PM -0700 : LM8.2 Tcpdump is showing me a great deal of activity on udp port 4156. The problem is that it's clogging my network and slowing everything down. What is this port? Unknown. Provide more information. Do: tcpdump -n -X port 4156

Re: [expert] UDP Port 4156?

2002-09-23 Thread dfox
Tcpdump is showing me a great deal of activity on udp port 4156. The problem is that it's clogging my network and slowing everything down. What is this port? Lets compare notes. Please send me some info at [EMAIL PROTECTED] tsoft.com. I have just gotten a massive DOS from people probing

Re: [expert] kill a process

2002-09-23 Thread Vox
bascule [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the process in question is: 040 500 32629 1 9 0 26112 10620 lock_p D ? 0:00 xmms as you can see, apparently the parent process is 1 i.e. init killing this defeats the objectm which is to not reboot! the lock_p and D look interesting,

Re: [expert] kill a process

2002-09-23 Thread bascule
cheers vox, got impatient though and rebooted, hah! couldn't mount this time, had to reboot the other box - again! i'm hoping that maybe adding 'intr' to the fstab line might help in future? with umount -l, although the mount point is lo longer attached, there will still be hung processes, the

Re: [expert] gcc-3.2 optimization problem

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
David Relson wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 09:24:36PM -0400 : At 06:53 PM 9/23/02, Todd Lyons wrote: I have a small C program that shows -O1 and -O2 optimizations problems, I Thanks. Two code generation reports filed. prog1.c runs properly with -O0, but not -O1. prog2.c (a slight variation

Re: [expert] ACL support in 8.2/9.0?

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
Norman Zhang wrote on Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 06:29:19PM -0700 : Hi, Is there build-in ACL support for ext2/ext3 and Samba in LM8.2? If not whre can I find more info or should I wait for 9.0? Sorry for the newbie question. There is ACL support but only in XFS filesystem. You'll need to also

Re: [expert] kill a process

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
bascule wrote on Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 03:02:51AM +0100 : the process in question is: 040 500 32629 1 9 0 26112 10620 lock_p D ? 0:00 xmms the lock_p and D look interesting, xmms was playing files on an nfs share That little D is what is killing you. When a hard nfs

Re: [expert] UDP Port 4156?

2002-09-23 Thread dfox
And post about 10 or 20 packets worth here. Don't send any more than that as we have to be considerate of those who are still getting their mail via dialups. Hell, I'll give you my /etc/hosts.deny :( - not It's currently over 5000 lines. I thought it was isolated but it's pretty

Re: [expert] kill a process

2002-09-23 Thread bascule
twas as i was begining to expect, since i don't own server class kit, just old stuff i'm coopting - so i assume it will crash at some point:-), what would be better - intr or soft as an nfs mount option? bascule On Tuesday 24 September 2002 4:29 am, you wrote: bascule wrote on Tue, Sep 24,

Re: [expert] kill a process

2002-09-23 Thread Vox
bascule [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: cheers vox, got impatient though and rebooted, hah! couldn't mount this time, had to reboot the other box - again! i'm hoping that maybe adding 'intr' to the fstab line might help in future? with umount -l, although the mount point is lo longer attached,

Re: [expert] How to send mail between 3 comp LAN?

2002-09-23 Thread Vox
Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I posted this same message to the newbie list, had -0- replies so, I'll try here. Thanks. Well, I know this is probably as simple as falling

Re: [expert] How to send mail between 3 comp LAN?

2002-09-23 Thread bascule
when you say set up, do you mean a dns server or a local /etc/hosts file on the 192.168.0.1 machine, if the latter then 'darkforce2.com' will definitely not be treated the same as 'darkforce2' unless you have set it up deliberately to be so, when you ping the other machine do you use .com or

[expert] Bad signatures on 9.0rc3 RPMS?

2002-09-23 Thread PlugHead
Is it just me? I'm seeing alot of things like: [root@jack-in etc]# urpmi chkrootkit The following packages have bad signatures: /mirror/sunet/cooker/RPMS2/chkrootkit-0.37-1mdk.i586.rpm Do you want to continue installation ? (y/N) N Anyone else seeing this? Does anyone know what's going on

RE: [expert] How to send mail between 3 comp LAN? (page error)

2002-09-23 Thread Franki
at the bottom of that vox web site, you have half a html tag showing up. HEIGHT=0 just thought I'd mention it.. I viewed it in mozilla. rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Vox Sent: Tuesday, 24 September 2002 11:51 AM To:

Re: [expert] UDP Port 4156?

2002-09-23 Thread Sevatio
dfox wrote: And post about 10 or 20 packets worth here. Don't send any more than that as we have to be considerate of those who are still getting their mail via dialups. Hell, I'll give you my /etc/hosts.deny :( - not It's currently over 5000 lines. I thought it was isolated but it's

Re: [expert] UDP Port 4156?

2002-09-23 Thread Vox
Sevatio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dfox wrote: And post about 10 or 20 packets worth here. Don't send any more than that as we have to be considerate of those who are still getting their mail via dialups. Hell, I'll give you my /etc/hosts.deny :( - not It's currently over 5000 lines. I

[expert] How to send mail between 3 comp LAN?

2002-09-23 Thread Ronald J. Hall
I posted this same message to the newbie list, had -0- replies so, I'll try here. Thanks. Well, I know this is probably as simple as falling off a log, but... :-) I've got a 3 comp LAN,

Re: [expert] UDP Port 4156?

2002-09-23 Thread Michael Viron
Where are you finding portsentry for Mandrake? I just looked at about 5 mirror sites and couldn't locate it. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Viron Project Manager / Primary Developer / Manager of Online Operations, General Education Online President, Pensacola Linux Users Group President, Academic

[expert] lost the art of ping

2002-09-23 Thread bascule
suddenly the box i've been setting apache up on is invisible to pings, i can ssh onto it, it serves web pages locally, it's behind the firewall and has no firewall software on it that i can find, i can ping all the other boxes from all the other boxes and the web server itself can ping out,

Re: [expert] directory permissions

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Lyons
bascule wrote on Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 01:21:07AM +0100 : i think i'm coming unstuck about the difference between 'r' - read permission and 'x' -enter perm for a directory, what exactly is the difference? IIRC, when you set ONLY the x bit for a directory, a user can access files in that

Re: [expert] Bad signatures on 9.0rc3 RPMS?

2002-09-23 Thread HoytDuff
On Monday 23 September 2002 11:26 pm, PlugHead scribbled in crayon on a yellow legal pad: Is it just me? I'm seeing alot of things like: [root@jack-in etc]# urpmi chkrootkit The following packages have bad signatures: /mirror/sunet/cooker/RPMS2/chkrootkit-0.37-1mdk.i586.rpm Do you want to