Re: [expert] Lilo with multiple hard drives...

2003-03-08 Thread diego
Stupid question: when removing hdb, you aren't changing hdc jumpers, are you?? El vie, 07-03-2003 a las 12:19, Mark Watts escribió: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I have a system with 3 harddrives in it (hda = Windows, hdb = spare (part XFS, part FAT32) and hdc =

Re: [expert] /tmp size

2003-03-08 Thread Oscar Santacreu
El Vie 07 Mar 2003 20:24, Jack Coates escribió sabiamente: I have 384M of RAM and I'm using VMWare. Currently I give it 128M to play with, which because of that shared memory tmpfs Solaris-like voodoo is implemented under /tmp. For whatever reason, my system has set a maximum size of 188M on

Re: RPM database corruption [was [expert] the long history of kylix3and mdk9 :)]

2003-03-08 Thread Luca Olivetti
zephod wrote: If I remember correctly, I think /var/lib/rpm/__db.001 /var/lib/rpm/__db.002 ... would solve the problem the *real* question is, why rpm database corruption happens so often? (looking at reports here and my own experience). And then why the removing of those files isn't

Re: RPM database corruption [was [expert] the long history of kylix3 and mdk9 :)]

2003-03-08 Thread zephod
On Saturday 08 March 2003 11:11, Luca Olivetti wrote: the *real* question is, why rpm database corruption happens so often? (looking at reports here and my own experience). I think that in some cases the rpm database does not clean up properly when you kill an rpm command in progress. I must

Re: [expert] Lilo with multiple hard drives...

2003-03-08 Thread et
On Friday 07 March 2003 09:33 pm, Gary Hodder wrote: Hi Mark, with the 3 drives in and it boots normally, edit the fstab file and change the hdc? to hdb? ? being the partition number. Change lilo to be hdb instead of hdc. Reboot with a floppy, at lilo promp: linux root=/dev/hdb? ? being

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-08 Thread Adrian Golumbovici
OK. I fiddled some more with it (a few hours). None of the parameters you gave me worked. Same problem. With the enterprise kernel there is a small difference which I noticed just now (or at least in the 12mdk enterprise kernel from cooker). It lights Scroll lock and Caps lock but doesn't blink.

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-08 Thread Joerg Mertin
Todd Lyons wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adrian Golumbovici wrote on Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 06:23:13PM +0100 : Also I checked and mem=960M doesn't help and the enterprise kernel has same problem. I tried lowering the mem value even further and with 900 didn't work. With 800

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-08 Thread et
On Saturday 08 March 2003 06:48 am, Adrian Golumbovici wrote: OK. I fiddled some more with it (a few hours). None of the parameters you gave me worked. Same problem. With the enterprise kernel there is a small difference which I noticed just now (or at least in the 12mdk enterprise kernel from

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-08 Thread Adrian Golumbovici
I left it for a couple of minutes, but with no reaction and those lights on keyboard lighting (which normally don't light) I figured it crashed. Anyway, if that mode is not supported by my video card, why does that setting work with 512MB but it freezes as long as it has 1024MB RAM?!? Best

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-08 Thread et
On Saturday 08 March 2003 07:03 am, Adrian Golumbovici wrote: I left it for a couple of minutes, but with no reaction and those lights on keyboard lighting (which normally don't light) I figured it crashed. Anyway, if that mode is not supported by my video card, why does that setting work with

Re: RPM database corruption [was [expert] the long history of kylix3and mdk9 :)]

2003-03-08 Thread Luca Olivetti
zephod wrote: the *real* question is, why rpm database corruption happens so often? (looking at reports here and my own experience). I think that in some cases the rpm database does not clean up properly when you kill an rpm command in progress. I must say that I have seen this problem only

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-08 Thread civileme
On Saturday 08 March 2003 03:03 am, Adrian Golumbovici wrote: I left it for a couple of minutes, but with no reaction and those lights on keyboard lighting (which normally don't light) I figured it crashed. Anyway, if that mode is not supported by my video card, why does that setting work with

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-08 Thread Adrian Golumbovici
Ummm... But then again. I can start X and run linux just fine after I boot without that parameter. Does that mean the mapping of the framebuffer is back to normal after boot?!? I would love to shove this motherboard up the manufacturers ... behind. :) But how come other OS (I hate to even

Re: [expert] /tmp size

2003-03-08 Thread J. Grant
I have a computer with only 128MB ram, it chuggs along very slowly in X Windows. in fstab there is a /tmp tempfs ramdisk, I commented it out so that it now uses the root /tmp. However, performace is still about the same, odd considering there should be about 64MB of ram extra available. Any

Re: RPM database corruption [was [expert] the long history of kylix3 and mdk9 :)]

2003-03-08 Thread Emerson de Mello
Hi, A long time ago I used the Slackware, then I used tgz packages. When I knew the RPM was love the first sight, but now I see that it is not well what I waited. Some friends speak that apt is the best system of packages and for that they had spoken to me, it is really good. The Mandrake

Re: RPM database corruption [was [expert] the long history of kylix3and mdk9 :)]

2003-03-08 Thread Luca Olivetti
Emerson de Mello wrote: When I knew the RPM was love the first sight, but now I see that it is not well what I waited. I actually think that rpm is great, I only wish it were more robust. Some friends speak that apt is the best system of packages and for that they had spoken to me, it is really

Re: RPM database corruption [was [expert] the long history of kylix3and mdk9 :)]

2003-03-08 Thread Luca Olivetti
Luca Olivetti wrote: I think that in some cases the rpm database does not clean up properly when you kill an rpm command in progress. I must say that I have seen this problem only with the rpm-system shipped with Mandrake 9.0. Nope, I saw this also on 8.2 (in fact I have a cd writer server

Re: [expert] Phone Line Networking Driver - Linksys HPN200 NIC

2003-03-08 Thread Kiran
I found this on Google.. http://www.ale.org/archive/ale/ale-2002-09/msg00205.html Hope that helps On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 07:40, Dennis Lyon wrote: Does anyone know of a driver to support this card? (I am running MD 9.0) And, if so, where would I find the detailed instructions on how to add

Re: [expert] /tmp size

2003-03-08 Thread David E. Fox
I have a computer with only 128MB ram, it chuggs along very slowly in X Windows. in fstab there is a /tmp tempfs ramdisk, I commented it out so I've not looked at tmpfs. My guess is that if /tmp is empty, or has little in it, there really shouldn't be half (which is the default) of the RAM

Re: [expert] /tmp size

2003-03-08 Thread Jack Coates
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 06:42, David E. Fox wrote: I have a computer with only 128MB ram, it chuggs along very slowly in X Windows. in fstab there is a /tmp tempfs ramdisk, I commented it out so I've not looked at tmpfs. My guess is that if /tmp is empty, or has little in it, there really

Re: [expert] msec fixed in 9.1?

2003-03-08 Thread Pierre Fortin
On 07 Mar 2003 19:56:21 -0800 Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 17:25, Pierre Fortin wrote: ... In this case, I *want* 700... no sane automated security system should ever *reduce* security levels setup by the owner... it's downright nasty IMNSHO... ... rant

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-08 Thread civileme
On Saturday 08 March 2003 04:07 am, Adrian Golumbovici wrote: Ummm... But then again. I can start X and run linux just fine after I boot without that parameter. Does that mean the mapping of the framebuffer is back to normal after boot?!? I would love to shove this motherboard up the

Re: [expert] /tmp size

2003-03-08 Thread civileme
On Saturday 08 March 2003 04:14 am, J. Grant wrote: I have a computer with only 128MB ram, it chuggs along very slowly in X Windows. in fstab there is a /tmp tempfs ramdisk, I commented it out so that it now uses the root /tmp. However, performace is still about the same, odd considering

Re: RPM database corruption [was [expert] the long history of kylix3 and mdk9 :)]

2003-03-08 Thread civileme
On Saturday 08 March 2003 04:29 am, Emerson de Mello wrote: Hi, A long time ago I used the Slackware, then I used tgz packages. When I knew the RPM was love the first sight, but now I see that it is not well what I waited. Some friends speak that apt is the best system of packages and

Re: [expert] msec fixed in 9.1?

2003-03-08 Thread Jack Coates
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 07:08, Pierre Fortin wrote: ... buckled tighter than NORAD. Funny you should mention NORAD... from '64 to '71, I worked in NORAD HQ (Canada) deep under the mountain... so I have my own opinions about how thight NORAD is... can't say any more... : I actually

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-08 Thread Adrian Golumbovici
I am interested. Of course I am. I want to find out if it really is a kernel or mobo problem. Unless I can prove that my mobo is not working right I have no chance of giving it back. If you can help me trace the exact problem I would be gratefull. I would love to bring back the motherboard to the

Re: [expert] msec fixed in 9.1?

2003-03-08 Thread J.P. Pasnak
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 7, 2003 19:33 pm, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 12:09:20 -0600 (CST) J.P. Pasnak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pierre Fortin said: SIGH... I recently noticed that all my users' home directories had 755 permissions...

Re: [expert] Phone Line Networking Driver - Linksys HPN200 NIC

2003-03-08 Thread civileme
On Saturday 08 March 2003 05:38 am, Kiran wrote: I found this on Google.. http://www.ale.org/archive/ale/ale-2002-09/msg00205.html Hope that helps On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 07:40, Dennis Lyon wrote: Does anyone know of a driver to support this card? (I am running MD 9.0) And, if so, where

Re: [expert] msec fixed in 9.1?

2003-03-08 Thread Pierre Fortin
On 08 Mar 2003 08:02:07 -0800 Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 07:08, Pierre Fortin wrote: ... buckled tighter than NORAD. Funny you should mention NORAD... from '64 to '71, I worked in NORAD HQ(Canada) deep under the mountain... so I have my own opinions

Re: [expert] msec fixed in 9.1?

2003-03-08 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Sat, 8 Mar 2003 10:03:07 -0600 J.P. Pasnak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 7, 2003 19:33 pm, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 12:09:20 -0600 (CST) J.P. Pasnak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pierre Fortin said: SIGH... I

Re: [expert] msec fixed in 9.1?

2003-03-08 Thread Jack Coates
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 08:30, Pierre Fortin wrote: ... the matrix idea requires the administrator to first learn the matrix, second agree or disagree with it, and third make adjustments in perm.local. Absence of a matrix requires the administrator to make all the decisions from scratch.

Re: [expert] finding security holes

2003-03-08 Thread Jim C
Great. Now if there just were a way to avoid vewing it in Netscape 7.0. :-/ I'm very sorry!!! I didn't know that i was writting messages in html. I've ... It isn't difficult to modify Outlook Express to disable HTML (which is enabled by default). Tools-Options-Send-Mail Sending Format Want

Re: [expert] finding security holes

2003-03-08 Thread engage
There is. Use an e-mail program that has filters. On Saturday 08 March 2003 10:08 am, Jim C wrote: Great. Now if there just were a way to avoid vewing it in Netscape 7.0. :-/ I'm very sorry!!! I didn't know that i was writting messages in html. I've ... It isn't difficult to modify

Re: [expert] finding security holes

2003-03-08 Thread Jim C
Netscape 7.0 does have filters and I employ them in concert with SpamPal. What it doesn't have is the ability to add: !-- to the beginning and -- to the end of any file that contains HTML or html etc. I don't want to eliminate the mail all together because I do occasionally get html messages I

[Fwd: Re: [expert] finding security holes]

2003-03-08 Thread Jim C
Netscape 7.0 does have filters and I employ them in concert with SpamPal. What it doesn't have is the ability to add: !-- to the beginning and -- to the end of any file that contains HTML or html etc. I don't want to eliminate the mail all together because I do occasionally get html messages I

Re: [Fwd: Re: [expert] finding security holes]

2003-03-08 Thread Jim C
Whoops. Double wammy! Sorry. Jim C wrote: Netscape 7.0 does have filters and I employ them in concert with Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] finding security holes

2003-03-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 Mar 2003 5:50 pm, Jim C wrote: Netscape 7.0 does have filters and I employ them in concert with SpamPal. What it doesn't have is the ability to add: !-- to the beginning and -- to the end of any file that contains HTML or html etc. I don't want to eliminate the mail all

[expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On one occasion I logged in to webmin whilst otherwise distracted - except that I made a very stupid mistake. I typed 'root', then tab, then password - but webmin login doesn't recognise tabbing to the next field. Ever since then as soon as I type 'r' I am shown root and the root+password

Re: [expert] finding security holes

2003-03-08 Thread Jim C
Short form: There is no way provided to turn html off, as far as I can tell, in Netscape 7.0. No check box and no known means of doing so by inserting comments anywhere in the system. I'm not sure I understand your problem. FWIW, though, KMail displays the plain text version of a dual-mode

Re: [expert] Mouse goes nuts

2003-03-08 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 07 March 2003 07:16 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: They are both mounted as ide-scsi so that they could be seen my x-cd-roast., I have given up with that utility, as it could not see my IDE HD. I use Gcombust here - works great. End of the day message from most experienced users on this

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Bob Brickey
The webmin login user name and password have been saved in a browser cookie on the workstation computer. Delete the cookie. -admintiger From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip? Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003

Re: [expert] www.TrueMajority.com

2003-03-08 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 07 March 2003 07:20 pm, Todd Lyons wrote: Chill guys. He was booted from the list within minutes of having sent that. Blue skies... Todd Hey, can someone get all the names of everyone who has ever been booted from this list, post them on their website, with a

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Anne Wilson
Thanks for the reply. I've checked cookies on Konq, Netscape and Galeon, but can't find it. Could you give me any more pointers? Anne On Saturday 08 Mar 2003 6:59 pm, Bob Brickey wrote: The webmin login user name and password have been saved in a browser cookie on the workstation computer.

Re: [expert] finding security holes

2003-03-08 Thread Vincent Danen
On Fri Mar 07, 2003 at 11:49:06PM -0300, Leonardo wrote: I'm very sorry!!! I didn't know that i was writting messages in html. I've had some problems with my home mdk box so i'm using (unfortunately) outlook. I'll try to figure out if there's any option that can disable the html format on

Re: [expert] Mouse goes nuts

2003-03-08 Thread et
On Saturday 08 March 2003 01:57 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 07 March 2003 07:16 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: They are both mounted as ide-scsi so that they could be seen my x-cd-roast., I have given up with that utility, as it could not see my IDE HD. I use Gcombust here - works

Re: [expert] Mouse goes nuts

2003-03-08 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 08 March 2003 02:51 pm, et wrote: hey that stuff about scsi bus 1, it should be noted, is only if you have real scsi, is it not? Hey. Hmm, not here or I'm badly mixed up. Here are my cdrecord --scanbus results: [EMAIL PROTECTED] darklord]# cdrecord --scanbus Cdrecord 1.11a32

[expert] anyone know of a good hardware diagnostics tool for linux?

2003-03-08 Thread Adrian Golumbovici
Something which would test motherboard (also bios and memory addressing) related problems? I used memtest86 but if I understood it right it will just test the memory itself but not the real way an operating system handles it. Best regards, Adrian Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[expert] kmsgdump ksymoops result for the 1GB RAM problem in enterprise kernel

2003-03-08 Thread Adrian Golumbovici
Hi guys, You remember my problem with 1GB of memory on my A7V8X card, vga=788 and kernel compiled with high mem support (2.4.21-0.13mdk enterprise) combination ending in a kernel oops. I did my best to learn about tracing stuff in linux / linux kernel and I patched the kernel with the kmsgdump

Re: [expert] Mouse goes nuts

2003-03-08 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sat, 8 Mar 2003 14:55:24 -0500 Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note that my true SCSI devices (Toshiba/Plextor) are on scsibus0, while my IDE ZIP drive, SCSI emulated, is on scsibus1. I'm assuming here (dangerous!) that SCSI emulated devices would go on scsibus1. Can anyone else

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Darcy Brodie, CJL
Anne In Netscape (and Mozilla, I believe), you can delete the saved passwords by going into Edit - Preferences - Privacy Security -Passwords - Manage Passwords Locate the password that you want to delete, and delete it Darcy Anne Wilson wrote: Thanks for the reply. I've checked cookies on

[expert] Re: Apache setup

2003-03-08 Thread Jim C
I got this one. Turns out that the default is no tilde (i.e. the ~ character) in the userid and permissions have to be ??5 on public_html, all subdirectories and the directory below it (i.e. the users home directory). So to access dudes website, you enter:

Re: [expert] anyone know of a good hardware diagnostics tool for linux?

2003-03-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday March 8 2003 01:55 pm, Adrian Golumbovici wrote: Something which would test motherboard (also bios and memory addressing) related problems? I used memtest86 but if I understood it right it will just test the memory itself but not the real way an operating system handles it. Best

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Anne Wilson
It's not there - but then it didn't get as far as making a password - it stored the login name and password as one, without a password. I have never selected 'remember password' for webmin. I'm at a loss where to look next. Anne On Saturday 08 Mar 2003 9:04 pm, Darcy Brodie, CJL wrote: Anne

Re: [expert] [OT] SCO sues IBM over Linux and UNIX

2003-03-08 Thread Joeb
Not to disagree with you Todd, but when you say They get their billion... are you referring to SCO or the lawyers (not that it makes much difference)? :) Way I see it, there are a couple of questions. Q1) Was IBM entitled to use the code? A1) Yes, that is not part of the litigation. Q2) Was

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
If you realy want it gone export your addressbook and bookmarks and e-mail to some othe folder and then delete the .mozilla folder in your home dir. Ralph :-) Anne Wilson wrote: It's not there - but then it didn't get as far as making a password - it stored the login name and password

Re: [expert] [OT] SCO sues IBM over Linux and UNIX

2003-03-08 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 08 March 2003 04:53 pm, Joeb wrote: Not to disagree with you Todd, but when you say They get their billion... are you referring to SCO or the lawyers (not that it makes much difference)? :) Way I see it, there are a couple of questions. Q1) Was IBM entitled to use the code? A1)

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Bob Brickey
I don't know about Netscape or Mozilla. However, MS Internet Explorer saves cookies in two different folders. One is: C:\Documents and Settings\(UserName)\Cookies\ The other is: C:\Documents and Settings\(UserName)\Local Settings\Temp\Temporary Internet Files\ If the Remember Password option

Re: [expert] kmsgdump ksymoops result for the 1GB RAM problem in enterprise kernel

2003-03-08 Thread Joerg Mertin
Hi Adrian, damn - some people really want to know it in detail :) Congrats. Like people digging to find the problems :) From some of the messages, civilme seems to be right with what the kernel relies on the BIOS stuff for memory addressing - and when trying to remap some pages - it seems to

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Anne Wilson
But why would webmin write to Mozilla? Anne On Saturday 08 Mar 2003 10:01 pm, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: If you realy want it gone export your addressbook and bookmarks and e-mail to some othe folder and then delete the .mozilla folder in your home dir. Ralph :-) Anne Wilson wrote: It's not

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 18:27, Bob Brickey wrote: I don't know about Netscape or Mozilla. However, MS Internet Explorer saves cookies in two different folders. In Netscape: Edit-Preferences-Privacy Security-Cookies-Manage Stored Cookies. I guess it is the same in Mozilla. -- __

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 18:47, Anne Wilson wrote: But why would webmin write to Mozilla? Anne It might be that you enabled Remember Login. Locate the cookie named localhost:1 (or localhost.localdomain:1000) and delete it. HTH -- __ / \\ @ __

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Anne Wilson
Webmin uses Konqueror. I have looked through all the cookies in Konq, and can find nothing that seems to be related to webmin. I have never allowed it to 'save password'. Anne On Saturday 08 Mar 2003 10:27 pm, Bob Brickey wrote: I don't know about Netscape or Mozilla. However, MS Internet

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 Mar 2003 10:56 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 18:47, Anne Wilson wrote: But why would webmin write to Mozilla? Anne It might be that you enabled Remember Login. Definitely not Locate the cookie named localhost:1 (or localhost.localdomain:1000) and

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 Mar 2003 10:52 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 18:27, Bob Brickey wrote: I don't know about Netscape or Mozilla. However, MS Internet Explorer saves cookies in two different folders. In Netscape: Edit-Preferences-Privacy Security-Cookies-Manage Stored

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Sunday 09 March 2003 00:00, Anne Wilson wrote: Webmin uses Konqueror. It is not stored as any cookie that I can see. Anne What does that mean ? You have only used konquerror for webmin and now mozilla knows you login name for webmin ? Kind of strange , isn't it ? -- Regards Steffen

Re: [expert] [OT] SCO sues IBM over Linux and UNIX

2003-03-08 Thread Joeb
On Sat, 8 Mar 2003 17:11:23 -0500 Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 08 March 2003 04:53 pm, Joeb wrote: Not to disagree with you Todd, but when you say They get their billion... are you referring to SCO or the lawyers (not that it makes much difference)? :) Way I see it,

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 19:16, Steffen Barszus wrote: On Sunday 09 March 2003 00:00, Anne Wilson wrote: Webmin uses Konqueror. It is not stored as any cookie that I can see. Anne What does that mean ? You have only used konquerror for webmin and now mozilla knows you login name for

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 08 March 2003 05:58 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Webmin uses Konqueror. I have looked through all the cookies in Konq, and can find nothing that seems to be related to webmin. I have never allowed it to 'save password'. I thought webmin used whatever browser I used to access it. --

Re: [expert] msec fixed in 9.1?

2003-03-08 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 08:02, Jack Coates wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 07:08, Pierre Fortin wrote: ... buckled tighter than NORAD. Funny you should mention NORAD... from '64 to '71, I worked in NORAD HQ (Canada) deep under the mountain... so I have my own opinions about how thight

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
In webmin there is a setting to rember the password if you turned this on just change the root user's password and go to webmin and when prompted for the new password uncheck the "Always Rember Password" box. If this is the case (Webmin I mean) youshould not let webmin run all the time anyway.

Re: [expert] Mouse goes nuts

2003-03-08 Thread James Sparenberg
Dark, With 4 versions of Linux on one box with a ide-scsi burner... each one puts that ONE, LONE, DEVICE, I'd say if it works it's in the right place don't worry about it *grin* James On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 11:55, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Saturday 08 March 2003 02:51 pm, et wrote:

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Sorry for posting to my own post. If that doesn't work. There is a section in Webmin "Webmin Configuration - Authentacation" make sure that "Always require username and password" is checked. Ralph Ralph Crongeyer wrote: In webmin there is a setting to rember the password if you turned

Re: RPM database corruption [was [expert] the long history ofkylix3 and mdk9 :)]

2003-03-08 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 05:52, Luca Olivetti wrote: Luca Olivetti wrote: I think that in some cases the rpm database does not clean up properly when you kill an rpm command in progress. I must say that I have seen this problem only with the rpm-system shipped with Mandrake 9.0.

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 14:46, Anne Wilson wrote: On one occasion I logged in to webmin whilst otherwise distracted - except that I made a very stupid mistake. I typed 'root', then tab, then password - but webmin login doesn't recognise tabbing to the next field. Ever since then as soon as

Re: [expert] anyone know of a good hardware diagnostics tool forlinux?

2003-03-08 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 13:27, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday March 8 2003 01:55 pm, Adrian Golumbovici wrote: Something which would test motherboard (also bios and memory addressing) related problems? I used memtest86 but if I understood it right it will just test the memory itself but

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-08 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 19:49, Adolfo Bello wrote: Anne: I just recreated your problem: I entered the userid and password in the user id box. Even when the login was unsuccessful, Konqueror saved that userid which shows the password. You can disable the entire feature in Settings-Configure

Re: [expert] msec fixed in 9.1?

2003-03-08 Thread Pierre Fortin
On 08 Mar 2003 08:47:28 -0800 Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 08:30, Pierre Fortin wrote: ... the matrix idea requires the administrator to first learn the matrix, second agree or disagree with it, and third make adjustments in perm.local. Absence of a matrix

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-08 Thread David E. Fox
I am interested. Of course I am. I want to find out if it really is a kernel or mobo problem. Unless I can prove that my mobo is not working right I have Well - suggestions: join the kernel hackers mailing list, or just read the archives. Try the instructions in the bug tracking documents

[expert] iptables checksum issues

2003-03-08 Thread David E. Fox
I am a pretty fair newbie in internet security issues, use of iptables and so forth. But I already have been attacked by some variant of a worm that attacked certain ports on my system, slowing my internet connection etc. I noticed before certain udp checksom problems when that happened, and at

Re: [expert] iptables checksum issues

2003-03-08 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Sat, 8 Mar 2003 19:57:57 -0800 (PST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David E. Fox) wrote: I am a pretty fair newbie in internet security issues, use of iptables and so forth. But I already have been attacked by some variant of a worm that attacked certain ports on my system, slowing my internet

[expert] kmsgdump ksymoops result for the 1GB RAM problem in enterprise kernel

2003-03-08 Thread Adrian Golumbovici
Hi guys, You remember my problem with 1GB of memory on my A7V8X card, vga=788 and kernel compiled with high mem support (2.4.21-0.13mdk enterprise) combination ending in a kernel oops. I did my best to learn about tracing stuff in linux / linux kernel and I patched the kernel with the kmsgdump