Re: [gentoo-user] Need a script that will add pwdfail IPs to shorewall blacklist

2005-09-17 Thread Josh Helmer
> Yes, I see that on all our servers. Not much more than an annoyance unless > you have stupidly obvious passwords, but annoying for sure. On customer > servers that don't require access from the everywhere and anywhere I just > configure hosts.allow and hosts.deny to drop traffic from all but kn

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Why is Gentoo so slow when internet is out?

2005-11-29 Thread Josh Helmer
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 08:17 pm, Michael Sullivan wrote: > Yeah. Each one has an entry that says > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > > and then it has an entry consisting of > > 192.168.1.? name.espersunited.com name Looks correct to me. Someone may have already sugge

Re: [gentoo-user] usb external drive

2007-07-06 Thread Josh Helmer
On Thursday 05 July 2007 5:27:19 James wrote: > What I'm looking for is a simple procedure I can use to set > up all my gentoo systems so I can easily move this drive from > machine to machine and have access to the files under gentoo > and windoz (2k,xp,vista). When I did this I just used ext3 an

Re: [gentoo-user] mount nfs thru mount system call

2006-03-08 Thread Josh Helmer
On Wednesday 08 March 2006 19:55, c.s.prakash wrote: > when i mount the nfs through the system call > > mount("192.168.0.51:/root", "/mnt/9", "nfs", 0, "rw, async"); > > it shows an invalid argument. but when i do this thru mount command it > mounts without any problem It's been about 4 years sinc

Re: [gentoo-user] mount nfs thru mount system call

2006-03-08 Thread Josh Helmer
On Wednesday 08 March 2006 21:07, Petr Uzel wrote: > IMHO it's easier to look at 'man 2 mount' : > > ... > Values for the filesystemtype argument supported by the kernel are listed > in /proc/filesystems (like "minix", "ext2", "msdos", "proc", "nfs", > "iso9660" etc.). man 2 mount is not going t

Re: [gentoo-user] mount nfs thru mount system call

2006-03-08 Thread Josh Helmer
On Wednesday 08 March 2006 22:04, Darryl Wagoner wrote: > On 3/8/06, Josh Helmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > man 2 mount is not going to help. If you had looked closer you would > > realize > > that the "data" argument is the last argument not the filesy

Re: [gentoo-user] moving /usr

2006-03-10 Thread Josh Helmer
On Friday 10 March 2006 18:05, Eric Bliss wrote: > Before you do that... did you also edit /etc/mtab in addition to > /etc/fstab? > > Just a thought, since we are talking about separate partitions to mount. Don't touch mtab. mtab is auto-magically generated by mount. Josh -- gentoo-user@gent

Re: [gentoo-user] New To Gentoo and Emerge, No ACPI in Kernel

2006-03-25 Thread Josh Helmer
On Saturday 25 March 2006 21:58, Peter Ruskin wrote: > On Saturday 25 March 2006 21:22, Lord Sauron wrote: > > Found xinit!  However... it's very...  confusing. > > What you want is a file called .xsession in your home directory. > Mine just contains: > > #!/bin/sh > `which startkde` Why not just:

[gentoo-user] IMAP server recommendations.

2007-05-16 Thread Josh Helmer
Hey gang... I was just looking for some opinions. I am replacing my current mail server. Right now I am using courier-imap and I am happy with it. The only thing that concerns me is that I have heard grumblings that courier has some security issues. I was just curious which IMAP server ot

Re: [gentoo-user] Null Modem Cables Between Windoze XP and Linux

2006-06-25 Thread Josh Helmer
On Saturday 24 June 2006 12:49 pm, Lord Sauron wrote: > I honestly am harbouring delusions of using the faster null modem > stuff to directly sync my laptop with a future Linux CVS/Web server, > so that I can have a update of the whole smash in my laptop once a > day, rather than waiting for a slow

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dovecot... is the bugzilla material?

2006-06-27 Thread Josh Helmer
On Tuesday 27 June 2006 18:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Did you emerge dovecot with the pop3d USE flag? > > > > Nope and Jean has explained a bit about that... sorry for the line noise > > Looks to be not the end of the