hi david
im also trying to find a reason for ping's hanging.i
got the same problem on my CRON-ed monitoring scripts
which spawned new instances of the script cause ping
hanged. its not running MDK though. but it exhibits
the same problem as yours. the kernel on that machine
is 2.4.18
the quick f
this link will tell you how to do this:
http://linux.oreillynet.com/lpt/a/1219#hid
hth
dianne
--- Jay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does anyone know how to prevent Netcraft from
> detecting all kinds of
> information about your system. For example, instead
> detecting
> Apache-Advanced Extranet s
you can try lineighborhood which can be downloaded at:
http://www.bnro.de/~schmidjo/
or you can use Gnomba:
http://online.linuxberg.com/internet/preview/31546.html
--- Jorris Graad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've installed samba 2.2.7a and can make the windows
> hosts at my local network acc
hi
i use wu-ftpd (2.6.1 currently) which doesnt allow
users to go beyond the directories they are allowed
to. They are restricted to their ftp dir.
on my setup, the user's shell on /etc/passwd is set
to /bin/false and the home dir set to the ftp
directory. Of course, /bin/false should be added
hi listers
i havent been active on the list for a while and i
just came across this news item:
http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=192
i hope mandrakesoft can still make it till Mdk 100.1
and beyond. its the only distro i use for my
desktop...
dianne
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hi all
well if i may jump into this discussion ... id like to
share alternative ways instead of giving out root
passwords...
we have several machines with several admins and we
use 'sudo' to give root priveleges to the admins. we
dont even have to know the 'root' password to do root
commands. the
hi norman,
it works yeah ... but it sux to have mozilla crash on
you when you are in the middle doing some important
long business mail that you were composing. and of
course, it also sux big time to save draft mails
everytime. (not used to it on netscape 4.x)
i checked with other people about th
not happen in 8.2, its only in 9.
>
> Gary.
>
> On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 00:09, Dianne Marie Montesa
> wrote:
> > hi gary
> >
> > not sure what is really happening on your system.
> i
> > dont have a serial dumb terminal to simulate it.
> but
> >
hi lieven
if the workstations have same configurations like
make/model, hard disk, memory, etc ... you can install
linux on one system only, then 'dd' the hard disk to
the other disks. well you will have to collect the
hard disks from all the workstations though.
just adding to your ideas
dianne
hi brian
errr, how about setting the MX for your domain to
that 'spamassassin only' server, then use procmail to
send passed (non-spam) mails to the mail servers?
just a thought
dianne
--- Brian York <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What we need is to have a rule in the firewall that
> sends all ma
listers
not sure if this is related to the 'bug' but the
problem i experience is that after sometime that
mozilla was running properly, it crashes whenever i
try to edit my preferences. it happened twice already
and i still havent figure out why. the quick fix was
to delete the contents of ~/.moz
hi gary
not sure what is really happening on your system. i
dont have a serial dumb terminal to simulate it. but
maybe i can help you troubleshoot whats causing it.
and i think it has nothing to do with agetty since you
already passed stage after you logged in. the problem
could be some setting
hi gary
check out an environment variable TMOUT from your
system's /etc/profile or your own profile ~/.profile.
its the one that controls logging out when there was
no activity for a period of time.
man bash to know more about it.
hth
dianne
--- Gary Hodder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi a
i dont know if we got the same problem. when i
upgraded to mdk 9, i didnt format my /home dir which
contains all my previous KDE, X, mozilla settings for
8.2.
when i started up KDE on mdk 9 there was weird
displays and a lot of stuff on the menu are not
working. in mozilla, i click send button to
are you referring to apache bench? its usually on
/usr/sbin/ab on MDK installations:
Usage: ./ab [options] [http://]hostname[:port]/path
Options are:
-n requests Number of requests to perform
-c concurrency Number of multiple requests to
make
-t timelimitSeconds to max. wait
hi dan
ok, now that you said you have an ATA100, the
situation is different. i think for such hard disk
controllers, you need to do a reverse detection. its
important that your regular ide controllers are
detected as hda-hdd and that your ATA controllers are
detected as hde-hdh then you install o
hi db
it seems that your partition table is already fscked
up ... i would suggest *really* zapping the boot
sector (usually sector 1) that contains partition and
booting info about your disk.
to delete info on your boot sector as if your disk is
new, boot on rescue mode:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/d
hi LX
when i want to reset the permissions to *factory
settings* depending on what type of security level i
enabled during install, i run 'msec X' where X is the
security level.
as far as my tinee winee brain can remember, msec has
default settings (permissions for files, dirs,etc) for
each sec
did you by any chance enabled or configured ipv6 on
yours system?
--- Roberto Armenteros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Since i upgraded to Mandrake 8.2 I am getting the
> following log message from the kernel.
>
> Apr 8 22:30:36 rarmente kernel: ll header:
> ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:50:da:da:c7:57
--- Lyvim Xaphir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 23:34, Femme wrote:
>
> > Sounds good & it's nice to see this sort of thing
> happening. I mean lets
> > face it, no offence, but most unix stuff & linux
> boards are male dominated.
> >
> > I can see a need for this sort of
--- sda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Mandrake deserves to take some hits and some of
> us shareholders are
> > > watching carefully, although we do seem to be a
> minority around here.
> >
> > It truly is a pleasure to see that your disagree
> with this post. Given
> > what you are and the a
--- "J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, every now and then, we see someone act
> like an ass but that
> is life wherever you may find it.
heh ... sometimes they are entertaining too depending
on what mood you were in when you read the post. or
should i say, depending on what days
hi jussi
--- Jussi Aalto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> OK, you woke up my curiosity and had to check what's
> goin' on on my
> system.. Found sleeping cats on LM 8.1, RH 7.2 and
> FreeBSD 4.5, when
> running KDM. So it's not Mandrake related.. I killed
> the cat and that
> kwrited, logged out
hi list,
firstly, im a woman and i dont have anything against
establishing linux organizations or groups that cater
for particular groups like women ... or
men/gays/lesbians too (if there are such groups). if
the particular organizations/groups do help them, then
good for them. so, guys can also
hi synrat,
--- synrat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm setting up a new server for my mail-web-file
> server setup.
> While I'm not worried about recreating configuration
> files for most
> servers, I don't know what to do with the users home
> directories and
> password files. Will it work if
> On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 12:44, J. Craig Woods wrote:
>
> > BTW, I wouldn't use either one of them. They both
> have a history of
> > screwing up config files.
hey, i dont use either of them too . one time i tried
linuxconf and boy, it did ruin the config files and
that time it even used or mov
--- Lyvim Xaphir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> FWIW, it's been interesting to examine this; it's
> been informative, and
> now I'm curious myself as to why kdeinit babysits
> cat continually under
> pure KDE. I would say it's a handoff, except that
> it's there before any
> apps are run.
on my
--- "J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dianne Marie Montesa wrote:
> >
> >
> > nope, none that i know of ... i will be installing
> 8.2
> > on a different machine today. if i dont see it
> > (/bin/cat) on the processes initia
heya,
--- Lyvim Xaphir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 09:23, Dianne Marie Montesa
> wrote:
> > Paging civileme, Vincent Danen and other
> > mandrakesoft cool and gorgeous guys ;)
>
> >
> > may i know what is the status of t
slackware.
--- Dianne Marie Montesa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hi civileme /listers,
>
> i have 8.1 installed on my system now and kde 2.2
> too
>
> [root@rayearth conf]# rpm -qa|grep kde
> kdelibs-sound-2.2.1-5mdk
> kdegraphics-2.2.1-2mdk
> kdemultimedia-dev
hi john
as far as i know, the date and time on 'uname -a' is
the date and time when the booted kernel was built.
i think it wouldnt match the current date no matter
what you do ;-)
anyway, have you been drinking too much lately ?
cheers,
dianne
--- "J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro
hi george
if you want to use supermount, you might as well use
supermount to modify the /etc/fstab for you.
# supermount -i enable
the above command would help you correct the entries
on /etc/fstab.
hth
dianne
--- George Czerw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Mar 2002 16:03:57 -0800,
hmmm interesting. i havent tried encrypted filesystems
yet ... but according to the kernel config help, you
can use loopback device support for it:
The loop device driver can also be used to "hide" a
file system in a disk partition, floppy, or regular
file, either using encryption (scrambling
--- Ric Tibbetts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > YEA! The RicMan is happy again :-)
>
> Aw.. I'm "most" always happy, an da Linux supporter
> in arenas that you
> wouldn't believe! Sometimes I just drink a bit too
> much coffee. ;)
heh! dont blame it on coffee ... i love coffee and
frankly, i a
hi civileme /listers,
i have 8.1 installed on my system now and kde 2.2 too
[root@rayearth conf]# rpm -qa|grep kde
kdelibs-sound-2.2.1-5mdk
kdegraphics-2.2.1-2mdk
kdemultimedia-devel-2.2.1-2mdk
kdesdk-2.2.1-1mdk
kdev_htdig-1.1-2mdk
kdelibs-2.2.1-5mdk
kdemultimedia-2.2.1-2mdk
kdenetwork-devel-2.2
--- "J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dianne Marie Montesa wrote:
> >
> > i beg to disagree ... on mandrake apache rpms, you
> > dont have to specify the DocumentRoot on its
> > httpd.conf, it is specified on commonhttpd.conf
> which
hi james
does your /etc/hosts.allow allow sshd? does it have
something like the entry below?
sshd: ALL
you can also try troubleshooting by telnet:
bash$ telnet 192.168.1.200 22
Trying 192.168.1.100...
Connected to 192.168.1.200.
Escape character is '^]'.
SSH-1.99-OpenSSH_3.0.2p1
hth
dianne
cool thanks for sharing :-)
--- MdkXpertList <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 08:55:23 -0800 (PST)
> "Dianne Marie Montesa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > the main config file for the NIC is on
> > /etc/sysconfig/networ
hi
--- "J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dianne Marie Montesa wrote:
> >
> >
> > seems that /etc/httpd/htdocs is the new
> DocumentRoot
> > on the default config of the new version of apache
> on
> > 8.2 ... it was /var/www
hi oscar,
afaik, the DIRECTORY permission drwx--x--x would
permit you to go to that directory but you cant "see"
(r) or "write" (w) any files on it... however, if you
know a certain file exists there, though you cant see
it thru normal 'ls -l', you can "see" the file by
specifying the filename yo
hi alan
as root, try:
#ifconfig eth0:1 192.168.1.100 up
where eth0:1 is the 'aliased' NIC and xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
is the new ip. i believe aliased nics are supposed to
be compiled on the kernel to make it work ... so far,
all the mdk versions i used support it off the box.
the main config file
hi laura
--- Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It says:
>
> [Mon Mar 25 17:56:06 2002] [error] [client
> 209.245.100.140] client
> denied by server configuration: /etc/httpd/htdocs
>
> Does that tell you what I should do? There is no
> /etc/httpd/htdocs.
seems that /etc/httpd/htdocs is
hi lx
im not american... i really cant help that much but
ask my relatives (and their friends) in the US to send
the snail mails or emails to their respective
senators.
and yeah, good luck to all of us.
but come to think of it, there are already a lot of
users using linux in the US (according
--- James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Civileme,
>
> As usual you are right. I would however like to
> extend what you noted. Many of the older (greater
> than 3 years) cdrom drives I've tried don't
> recognize anything BUT a 650 meg cdrom. Around here
> I haven't seen anything but 700
--- Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I find I can get what worked on 8.1 to work on 8.2
> by using the
> commonhttpd.conf from 8.1. I have done some (so far
> unsuccessful)
> experiments modifying the 8.2 one, but it really
> isn't what I most
> feel like working on.
you can try to see
hi laura
--- Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just upgraded my machine from 8.1 to 8.2, and now
> whenever I try to
> access a page on the webserver I get something like:
>
> Forbidden
>
> You don't have permission to access / on this
> server.
looks to me that the "username" (usual
hi
i havent installed 8.2 yet. but i did have problems
with supermount before and can share my experiences
with it...1) maybe you can check if the new version of
initscripts was actually updated during your upgrade.
that rpm is where supermount command is bundled with.
2) you can also do a 'supe
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>
> > So first I
> > monitored the chat on expert and newbie. You
> experts
> > made me sick. The only things you talk about is
> > bitching about Mandrake 8.2, no positive comments
> > just nothing else to do but bitching.
>
>
err, how long did this monito
cool! good to know your problem is solved ... and you
posted your solution which is good for everyone who
might encounter the same problem =)
cheers!
--- Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hi Dianne,
>
> Thank you very much for your attention. I got a
> solution: I u
hmmm
> > > > I mean, here this guy that Dianne responded to
> > has only
> > > > sent three messages to the expert list since
> > January 12;
> > >
> > > Hey careful about bringing the Countess Montessa
> > into this fray. Royalty
> > > is above that kind of thing
> >
> > My only respons
hi david
--- David Guntner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've downloaded the 8.2 ISO files and will be
> burning them to a CD when I
> get a chance (once the 8.2 Powerpack box set is in
> the store, I'll be
> picking that up). I'm currently running 8.1. Has
> anyone here done an
> upgrade ins
LOL ... would changing "AND" between keyboard / chair
solve the problem?
using an OR or XOR instead ;-) would you tell me
where to get RTFM rpm so that we can post it at
rpmfind.net?
--- Jason Guidry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> daRcmaTTeR etched into our conscienceness:
>
> >
> > 96% PB
aaarrrggghhh
troll alert
--- Omnus Necromancy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> and now I pose this question to you:
>
> If your not running a server, or doing a task that
> requires linux
> specifically, why are you using it?
anyways, to satisfy your curiosity, maybe these links
will en
hi
to troubleshoot and verify that its not the firewall
rules that causes the problem, disable the iptables
first and see if your pop3 is working.
i got the same entries for my /etc/xinetd.d/ipop3
file. works fine for me. flush your rules, then telnet
localhost 110 ... see if that gives you th
iao
dianne
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Dianne Marie Montesa wrote:
> [...]
> > i still dont see how a fresh install could bring a
> > whole network down. i dont really see any logical
> > explanation for this. im a network engineer. not
> so
> >
hi david
just put it as an option like how you put the other
mount options. heres my /etc/fstab entry :
/home/music/cd1.iso /home/music/cdmusic1 iso9660 loop
0 0
yeah, its easy to know that im mounting mp3 cds
hth
dianne
--- David Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> HI All,
>
> I have a
hi civileme
--- civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sure it is possible to take a network down with a
> single machine. There
> is a program called macof which does a neat job if
> not limited to its
> intended purpose which is to flood the local with
> random MAC addresses
> until the swit
i dont see how you can help people who claim to be
having a hard time with the distro and not telling you
specifics of how/when they get the problems. what is
"standard" in their terms? what makes mandrake not
"standard"? how did his system become unusable? just
looking at his email, are you able
. Only Non pci DMA is unset (from config
> file):
> # CONFIG_DMA_NONPCI is not set
> Otherwise I used config file from MDK 8.1 with
> minimal changes.
>
> On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Dianne Marie Montesa wrote:
>
> > have you enabled "Generic PCI DMA support&quo
hi larry,
im responding to the list on this so that the others
know you are not really the *troll* we thought you
were ...
--- Larry Blodgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 17:44:46 -0600
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> From: Larry Blodgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Dianne,
>
>
have you enabled "Generic PCI DMA support" on your new
kernel?
--- Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hi,
> I tried 'hdparm -d 1 /dev/hda' and I got:
> /dev/hda:
> setting using_dma to 1 (on)
> HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
> using_dma= 0 (off)
>
care to give more details about your claims? seems to
me that its just you. im not saying that mandrake 8.2
is a very very neat distro but just claiming this and
that and blaming it all on the distro is not at all
gonna help you solve your problems. giving more info
about what you did, your hardwa
hi list
it just so happen that i am currently researching
about threads-max when i saw this thread on my mails.
the internet sources say the computation for
thread-max is
((RAM * 1024 * 1024) /8192)/2
check out:
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=3814
however, on actual experience,
hi
i have 8.1 installed and never have that hanging
problem upon shutdown. what do you mean by 'x windows'
message? do you mean you see the aurora GUI shutdown
and hangs on that one? press ctrl-alt-f1 to see the
text mode shutdown which gives you more details on
what is being shutdown and where d
Did you try enumerating the hardware in the control
> panel, the clicking
> on the sound card and the "configure" button?
>
> -JMS
>
>
> |-Original Message-
> |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf
> Of Dianne
> |
hi list
i have the above sound card worked on MDK 8. after
upgrading to 8.1, sndconfig says its not supported
anymore. how come? what's the difference between the
sndconfig on 8.0 and 8.1? can any of the Mandrake
staff help out on this please!
dianne
___
sendmail -f alert@yourdomain message
i dont know if the program 'mail' can do that.
--- "Eduardo_P._Román_O." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But I need use [EMAIL PROTECTED] for this
> specific applicatin only.
> can modify only this to work with the logcheck only
hi
find the file /etc/aliases or /etc/mail/aliases or the
equivalent on your system. make root mails forward to
that account:
root: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
dont forget to run 'newaliases'.
one other way to do that is put a .forward file on the
home directory of root. the file should contain only
'
thanks for the link and advice.
ill read the link and see how much time i would need
to get it working on that machine. im quite pressed
for time that is why im trying to find the fastest
solution.
cheers!
--- "J.P.Pasnak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On August 30, 2001 10:23 am, you wrote:
yeah, thats what i thought initially when i enabled
IPchains support on the kernel. there is nothing on
the Documentations of the kernel that i should already
go for iptables so i stick it out with ipchains so
that i dont need to do much on that server.
my mdk 8 has ipchains and iptables working
hi list
i have an mandrake 7.2 machine that previously have
2.2.x kernel. i have upgraded the kernel to 2.4.9
lately. everything seemed to work fine except for
ipchains. when i execute ipchains commands, i get this
error message:
ipchains: Incompatible with this kernel
im pretty sure i have en
have you stopped the nfs services? you can stop it
from 'ntsysv' or on command line
/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs stop
--- Armisis Aieoln <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> went to go take it out but it wasent in eather
>
> dave
>
> On Wednesday 29 August 2001 18:09, you wrote:
> > hi dave,
> >
> > take out
hi stephen
port 443 is normally the SSL https port. im curious
why you want to use 443 for webmin. webmin is already
'https' mode at port 1.
anyways, i havent used the apache that came with MDK.
i always use the source. in the httpd.conf file there
is something like 'Listen 443' you can disa
hi david,
one way to test dependencies before you install it is
to use the --test option
rpm --test -Uvh package.rpm
if you try to upgrade or install any package that
command will tell you which files are missing,
dependencies, etc before actually installing the
package. its like simulating the
hi dave,
take out the /net nfs export on your /etc/exports file
and if you have it on your /etc/fstab, take it out
too.
also, if you dont want nfs enabled upon bootup,
disable it from 'ntsysv'.
dianne
--- Armisis Aieoln <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> arrival is my host I tried to setup nfs s
--- Charles A Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> fdisk will not do a clean format in this situation.
> The Ontrack software operates on the same principle
> as EZ-Drive
> and creates a "special" protected sector on the hd
> prior to the MBR
> and no amount of formatting will remove it.
the
hi armisis
usually this error message appears when an NFS share
mounted on your computer is not accessible or the NFS
server is not online or not reachable.
looking at your error message, it seems that your NFS
server 'arrival' in which you mount /net from is down.
dianne
--- Armisis Aieoln <
hi
we dont have problem running 2.4.3-20 kernel on
mandrake 8. i have also just installed 2.4.7 and it
went fine.
could you give a snap shot of the 'few lines' you are
referring to? maybe that will give us a clue.
dm
--- Pete Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bill Beauchemin <[EMAIL PROTECT
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