Re: [Leaf-devel] How do I request help FAQ

2002-03-12 Thread George Metz
d at shell script) It sounds to me like the best solution would be to include links to scripts for those individuals who get dizzy around command lines somewhere after the list of commands to get the info manually. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "

[Leaf-devel] Kernel Compile and BIOS SNAFUs... (fwd)

2001-10-25 Thread George Metz
ising kernel fixes that still haven't materialized, and would like to take this opportunity to remind everyone to set their BIOS to defaults before flashing it. See ya on the flipside! -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with &#

Re: [Leaf-devel] Security Holes in Kernels 2.2.19/2.4.10 and earlier

2001-10-19 Thread George Metz
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, George Metz wrote: > The DoS attack has something to do with creating massive numbers of > symlinks and then dereferencing them; I haven't tried the attack script on > my LRP box yet, but I'm going to as soon as I finish upgrading my server > to 2.4.1

[Leaf-devel] Security Holes in Kernels 2.2.19/2.4.10 and earlier

2001-10-19 Thread George Metz
ter what. */ static inline int must_not_trace_exec(struct task_struct * p) { - return (p->flags & PF_PTRACED) && !cap_raised(p->p_pptr->cap_effective, CAP_SYS_PTRACE); + return (p->flags & PF_PTRACED); } /* [END PATCH] -- George Metz Commercial Rou

Re: [Leaf-devel] Initrd Dynamic

2001-09-24 Thread George Metz
whether or not there should be a different method. I personally wouldn't know what I was looking at if it walked up and described itself in detail, so I leave it to codermonkeys to make sense of it. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence

[Leaf-devel] Me again.

2001-09-14 Thread George Metz
ut overall, everything's okay for me. Just wanted to make sure my lurking ways didn't worry anyone. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in informa

[Leaf-devel] Interesting potential LEAF application

2001-09-01 Thread George Metz
/Encryption for traffic from the wireless device to the firewall, though, so I wonder if you could still sniff data. It mostly seems geared towards preventing unauthorized usage of netaccess, rather than denying information access. Any thoughts? -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL

Re: [Leaf-devel] New and Updated Packages

2001-09-01 Thread George Metz
ther, I can think of a ton of good reasons, but I'm not sure if they apply in this case.) If along RFC 1918 lines, however, this should return 172.16.0.0/12, NOT 172.16.0.0/16. Just curious as to how you're doing it. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "

Re: [Leaf-devel] Me and LEAF

2001-08-30 Thread George Metz
ich are up this month. Both of which want me to pay around $500 in overusage to bring the bill current. =( Equal Payment/Budget plans are EVIL. > Good luck. Thanks. Back to poking the Monster with a stick. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what

Re: [Leaf-devel] Me and LEAF

2001-08-30 Thread George Metz
perature keeps changing no matter what I do in my apartment? Hrmmm Must investigate this strange thing. (Okay, so I'm not THAT burnt. Just close. =) ) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destr

[Leaf-devel] Me and LEAF

2001-08-30 Thread George Metz
e on it again, I should be back to my old self. In the meantime, anyone know of a place that needs a slightly bruised and battered network dude for sysadmin or network/routing work in the New England area? =) -- George Metz Network/Routing Dude - Slightly Bruised and Battered [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We

Re: [Leaf-devel] Hopefully last thread on LRP and leaving

2001-06-18 Thread George Metz
sure that there was only a 10% overhead on ATM. (53-byte cells, 5 byte header.) Yes, I'm actually interested in the answer. Lot of bearing on work, considering we do DSL over ATM. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutual

Re: [Leaf-devel] Ewald's Updated ES2B

2001-06-04 Thread George Metz
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, KP [iso-8859-1] Kirchdörfer wrote: > > OK, what about Justin Ribiero's modifications George Metz mentions on > > his pages? I haven't tried these though. > > Didn't try Justins modifications, but regarding the applet I suggest only add > s

Re: [Leaf-devel] Talk of names....

2001-05-22 Thread George Metz
ctually be Oxygen System/2, but that's just me. =) I personally like Oxygen: Ozone Edition for the next release. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is de

Re: [Leaf-devel] Something new

2001-05-22 Thread George Metz
, mostly because I'm loathe to take the box down for the upgrade. I'll see what I can find; maybe I can set up some quickie ironclad rules on my server, then portscan it from my workstation. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with &#

Re: [Leaf-devel] Eigerstein?BETA pre-release

2001-05-20 Thread George Metz
t me. ES2B has been around long enough that actually changing the name to ES3 would help avoid confusion, and there's enough of an update to warrant it. Then again, not my call. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutual

Re: [Leaf-devel] Something new

2001-05-20 Thread George Metz
ng one of these for a while, good to see that someone's stepped up and done it. Will it - either currently or eventually - handle IPTables output? It's almost but not quite the same. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 

Re: [Leaf-devel] Proposed CVS Structure

2001-05-20 Thread George Metz
o on. Gimme a bit and I'll come up with a list of the categories that would work under what I'm thinking. I made the horrendous mistake of purchasing Asheron's Call on Saturday as a birthday present to myself, so I'll be a bit slow. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer

Re: [Leaf-devel] Proposed CVS Structure

2001-05-20 Thread George Metz
are straightforward. Most of it is script tinkering, which is done from scratch as far as we're concerned for new packages. I still need to read those docs on CVS to get a better feel for it, but the idea of picking and choosing just rubs me wrong. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer

Re: [Leaf-devel] Proposed CVS Structure

2001-05-17 Thread George Metz
ttered without categories. Agreed. Go take a stroll through the packages directory for Oxygen and be a bit surprised, then realize that there's tons of others out there floating around. Not to mention variations on packages, etc. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Leaf-devel] Linux 2.4 versus glibc 2.1/2.2

2001-05-17 Thread George Metz
nder 500k, and most of that is due to UPX, but the pulling of the PCI Device Name Database seems to be key; apparently it's a LOT larger than the 20K advertised in the help file. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assure

Re: [Leaf-devel] Oxygen Directions

2001-05-17 Thread George Metz
onstraint alone - but I'd like to learn more > about GRUB. Learning's good. I just downloaded the Red Hat ISOs so I could learn Red Hat's idiosyncracies in preparation for active all-or-nothing job searching. Things are starting to look grim... -- George Metz Commercial Routing E

Re: [Leaf-devel] SourceForge site update

2001-05-17 Thread George Metz
.18 tarball and my 2.2.18 disk images in there, and they're already duplicated - and linked to from - my web page. Wiping that out won't affect a thing. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction&#x

[Leaf-devel] SourceForge site update

2001-05-17 Thread George Metz
I thought that we were using some of this space, but I could be wrong. Mike? I know you're the go-to guy on this, so do you know anything that I/we might not? -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruc

Re: [Leaf-devel] Linux 2.4 versus glibc 2.1/2.2

2001-05-16 Thread George Metz
thought I'd ask. Why I never went anywhere with mine was mostly because I sent out several e-mails to this list, and the lack of a response was almost deafening in it's silence. If I recall, not even you commented David. I assumed that people had weighed the concept and decided it wasn't

Re: [Leaf-devel] Oxygen Directions

2001-05-16 Thread George Metz
t have any numbers available at the moment. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?" -- Brigadier Gene

Re: [Leaf-devel] seg faults in Eigersteinbeta solved- hopefully

2001-05-11 Thread George Metz
is appreciable. Compressed: -rwxr-xr-x1 wolfstar users 523935 May 11 21:25 libc.so.6.gz -rwxr-xr-x1 wolfstar users 451864 May 11 21:27 libc.so.6-plain.gz -rwxr-xr-x1 wolfstar users 451418 May 11 21:27 libc.so.6-extra.gz 450 bytes ain't much, but it's SOMETHING

Re: [Leaf-devel] seg faults in Eigersteinbeta solved- hopefully

2001-05-10 Thread George Metz
f curiosity, what do these options do? It'd be worth trying, if it won't break stuff, on glibc 2.1.3. All I've ever used is 'strip file.foo', just like David. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutuall

Re: [Leaf-devel] Proposed CVS Structure

2001-05-06 Thread George Metz
t has been until now. I'll post a few examples of my proposal for > making packages this evening. Ah, but me getting into the discussion would require the free time to actually read up on CVS. Especially since I haven't the foggiest idea how to use it. =) Can anyone recommend a g

Re: [Leaf-devel] SVLDG meeting (was: SVLUG meeting and Midori presentation)

2001-05-04 Thread George Metz
n Francisco is a bit steep at this time of year. Not to mention camping in Vermont Memorial Day weekend. Enjoy, and please someone, take notes for us poor chums back east! -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured de

Re: [Leaf-devel] Got Busybox tar working :) updating Eigerstein.

2001-05-01 Thread George Metz
x27;t break anything. =) > BTW when do you sleep ;) Heh. Usually between 5am and noon. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence

Re: [Leaf-devel] Got Busybox tar working :) updating Eigerstein.

2001-05-01 Thread George Metz
"Creating $PACKAGE.lrp Please wait: " > > ticker > > cd / > cd / Is there any reason there are two of these? I sort of figured that one would be enough, but I'm getting the feeling I'm missing something here. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engine

Re: [Leaf-devel] A little less mail, a little less Oxygen development....

2001-05-01 Thread George Metz
stly) back in one piece now; hopefully I can clean up over the next few days and get things back to normal, restore my home directory (Yes, that's where the devel stuff is), and get cracking again. I'll keep you posted. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] &qu

Re: [Leaf-devel] The Continuing Efforts of Micronization

2001-04-28 Thread George Metz
irly nasty effects. So I burned my system to the ground, and right now it's sitting there with a zero'd out drive waiting for an install. I'm HOPING that I can get it back up and running tonight, but no guarantees. So for the short term, no more kernel compiles. And yeah, I k

Re: [Leaf-devel] Found my development platform.

2001-04-26 Thread George Metz
Woot! I wanna copy of Packet Command, Mom! =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?" -- Brigadier General Douglas Richa

Re: [Leaf-devel] The Continuing Efforts of Micronization

2001-04-25 Thread George Metz
f LEAF kernel builder scripts for > newbies. Have you looked at the Buildkernel script? Theoretically, it will > d/l, compile and install a new kernel for you with little/no need of user > input. :-) No I haven't. Need to check that out; the beauty of Open Source is that you don

Re: [Leaf-devel] Updating Eigerstein:progress

2001-04-25 Thread George Metz
oblem if it's simply an issue of one overriding the other... -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?" -- Brigadier Gener

Re: [Leaf-devel] The Continuing Efforts of Micronization

2001-04-25 Thread George Metz
t's definitely possible though. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?" -- Brigadier General Douglas Richardson, USA

Re: [Leaf-devel] The Continuing Efforts of Micronization

2001-04-25 Thread George Metz
o do it. > I'm not familiar enough with the diff and patch programs to know what > happens if different patches end up contradicting each other... Usually, in the case of an "Expected condition not found", the patch fails. That's another reason why patching would be t

Re: [Leaf-devel] Patched kernel 2.4.3 (about to be) available.

2001-04-25 Thread George Metz
and possibly introduce a new extension for packages that are 2.1.x compiled. I don't know if this should be the occasionally mentioned LEAF image or a personal release image; but I do know that there's gotta be some stuff that changes. Thoughts? Should I be banned from the list un

Re: [Leaf-devel] Patched kernel 2.4.3 (about to be) available.

2001-04-25 Thread George Metz
purposes. If we weren't already compressing everything, UPX would be a lot more useful to us. (Not that *I* am really complaining. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Col

Re: [Leaf-devel] 2.4 kernel gotcha -experimental routing protocol

2001-04-24 Thread George Metz
support in my kernels. That, and it saved a few bytes of space. =) Still a good article though; worth noting that Linux is once again doing that bleeding edge thing. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruct

[Leaf-devel] The Continuing Efforts of Micronization

2001-04-23 Thread George Metz
ear future, and looking to see what I can put back in. This does have IPChains and IPTables support; both are modularized. Thoughts? Questions? -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold

Re: [Leaf-devel] IPChains and ipfwadm compatibility modules (was:Re: rcf.lrp)

2001-04-23 Thread George Metz
at least down to the size it was. > On another topic, has anyone used the SF compile farm? Does compiling > against glibc 2.0.7 work? It looks like SF wants to eventually allow > projects to make nightly builds from CVS. I don't think so. The Linux/x86 system is running Debian Potato.

Re: [Leaf-devel] Kernel 2.4.x

2001-04-23 Thread George Metz
> noodle on it for another weekend. :*) Thanks in advance for > any data about the images. Sure thing. I got around my wife by going out and buying her a 30-gig drive for her computer and The Sims House Party Expansion pack. (And now I want the 30-gig drive, since it's ATA-100

Re: [Leaf-devel] Re: rcf.lrp (was: Hello all!)

2001-04-23 Thread George Metz
I didn't accidentally leave stuff in, since I was using the same config file and yanking from there. Tomorrow - Later today for most of you, as I'm about to go to bed and it's 6:30am EDT right now - I'm going to go ahead and kill out the IPChains/ipfwadm stuff and see where that gets

Re: [Leaf-devel] File Systems (was: CVS structure)

2001-04-22 Thread George Metz
ucate me. :) Not a problem, Oh Fearless Leader. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?" -- Brigadier Genera

Re: [Leaf-devel] File Systems (was: CVS structure)

2001-04-21 Thread George Metz
ng anyways. =) Also, no, vfat.o doesn't depend on msdos.o in any way; there's FAT hooks in the kernel that both of them rely on instead. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during th

Re: [Leaf-devel] Patched kernel 2.4.3 (about to be) available.

2001-04-21 Thread George Metz
lash, or even hard drives. The space will be available to them in general, one way or another. Any thoughts or ideas? I'm thinking that trimming the fat off of this stuff, combined with UPX, might be enough for us to go glibc 2.1.x or even 2.2.x for base router images. At least then, it wou

Re: [Leaf-devel] Patched kernel 2.4.3 (about to be) available.

2001-04-21 Thread George Metz
list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel > -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warf

Re: [Leaf-devel] File Systems (was: CVS structure)

2001-04-21 Thread George Metz
rw-r--r-- 1 wolfstar root15458 Dec 16 02:55 vfat.o Of necessity, I compile DOS FAT and Minix into the kernel so as to avoid any messy situations. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' du

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS Distribution Administration Models.........

2001-04-21 Thread George Metz
nd take a looksee - not that I'm likely to provide any earthshattering insights. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS Distribution Administration Models.........

2001-04-20 Thread George Metz
semi-regular basis; if it's necessary, I have enough free diskspace kicking around on my machines that I can accomodate if you guys are tight on room. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction'

Re: [Leaf-devel] Network Block Device

2001-04-20 Thread George Metz
ay, it's for remote mounting networked fileshares, and as such, isn't necessary in the kernel proper. Cool. I'll modularize it then. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' duri

Re: [Leaf-devel] CVS structure (was: Patched kernel 2.4.3(about tobe) available.)

2001-04-20 Thread George Metz
P 2.9.8, I get the following: Veil# ls -1 /lib/libc-* /lib/libc-2.0.7.so At that point it's simply a matter of a naming convention. Anyone who's making images that mess with the libs should be aware that libc NEEDS to be named that for packages to work correctly. > For the kernel, y

Re: [Leaf-devel] Patched kernel 2.4.3 (about to be) available.

2001-04-20 Thread George Metz
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > George Metz wrote: > > > The final result is as follows: > > > > 1. Kernel is no longer able to mount filesystem images on the loopback > >device. > > This is something that Oxygen takes advantage of quite a b

Re: [Leaf-devel] Patched kernel 2.4.3 (about to be) available.

2001-04-20 Thread George Metz
bzImage on it after putting the serial stuff back to Module, and I got: -rw-r--r-- 1 wolfstar root 474k Apr 20 13:08 kernel.standard -rw-r--r-- 1 wolfstar root 410k Apr 20 13:09 kernel.upx (This time I specified -9 when I UPX'd the kernel, hence why it's a bit sm

[Leaf-devel] Patched kernel 2.4.3 (about to be) available.

2001-04-19 Thread George Metz
k module and the iptables module AS modules, instead of built in. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?" -- Brigadier Gene

Re: [Leaf-devel] Oxygen ready sh-httpd

2001-04-19 Thread George Metz
ace, even when you're not. It's a minor thing, and I don't know how to get around it ("df | grep /dev/ram" perhaps?), but I figured I should let it be known. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mut

Re: [Leaf-devel] Site Update

2001-04-19 Thread George Metz
ourceforge.net/top/mostactive.php?type=week&offset=50 Wow. That's a bit... meteoric. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterre

Re: [Leaf-devel] Problem updating Busybox 0.51 (slightly off topic?)

2001-04-17 Thread George Metz
ay with. Let me know when you've got it up and running, I'd be quite interested in playing with it. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterre

Re: [Leaf-devel] Problem updating Busybox 0.51 (slightly off topic?)

2001-04-16 Thread George Metz
l? Some very hefty utils need to be updated all around, including modutils. The kernel will barf on itself if they aren't there. Since I'm running a 2.4.x kernel, I'm current on those, and I remember the headaches I had when I missed them the first time or two around. -- George Metz

Re: [Leaf-devel] Weblet problem under 2.4 and new ash

2001-04-16 Thread George Metz
ther room. sounds like a testbed platform to me. If I can get it up and running any time soon, I'll be monkeying with stuff a bit more, and might actually toss out some of those ideas I've been having as packages. And I'd be more than willing to test some of Erik's work on it too

Re: [Leaf-devel] phpWS submit news and accounts (was: Re: Kernel2.4.x)

2001-04-12 Thread George Metz
On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > George Metz, 2001-04-11 05:27 -0400 > >Speaking of the News stuff, I'm not sure I have a login for phpWebSite, > >which might explain the total lack of a way to post News items. =) > > George, > You don't have a user or a

[Leaf-devel] Re: broken link to 2.4.3 tarball

2001-04-12 Thread George Metz
s to the linuxrc script, so I'll have to notify the guy who does it. > after that change less does function again. > > Eric > http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/ericw > leaf.sourceforge.net > -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what dete

Re: [Leaf-devel] Kernel 2.4.x

2001-04-11 Thread George Metz
e a login for phpWebSite, which might explain the total lack of a way to post News items. =) If you could take care of that for me, that'd be great, yeah. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destru

Re: [Leaf-devel] Kernel 2.4.x

2001-04-11 Thread George Metz
On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, George Metz wrote: > Oh wow. That'll teach me to compile when I'm tired. > > Okay gang, skip the kernel, I need to do a recompile. Forgot to include > support for MS-DOS filesystems. Got it fixed, with the disk images updated, the page updated, an

Re: [Leaf-devel] Kernel 2.4.x

2001-04-08 Thread George Metz
support for MS-DOS filesystems. Boy, do I feel stupid... -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?" -- Brigadie

Re: [Leaf-devel] Introducing myself

2001-04-08 Thread George Metz
nd a link to it on my page. > - some kind of traffic accounting package, possibly based on rrdtool > - a lot of nonsense on the mailinglists Traffic accounting good. Nonsense on mailing lists very good. Welcome! -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know wh

Re: [Leaf-devel] Kernel 2.4.x

2001-04-07 Thread George Metz
On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, George Metz wrote: > Okay, as I type, kernel 2.4.x is compiling. I'm simply put too worn out to > put this up tonight, and I don't think I'll be awake when the compile > finishes. But I finally found what was causing the compiles to crash - > Exper

[Leaf-devel] Kernel 2.4.x

2001-04-07 Thread George Metz
ng when burning out at work affects your favorite hobbies. Anyone looking for a (really) Junior SysAdmin with some real whizbang Cisco/WAN skills between Southern Maine and Connecticut? And I used to love my job, too... -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know wh

Re: [OT] Re: [Leaf-devel] Mirrors and upcoming Oxygen CDROM

2001-04-07 Thread George Metz
t handle the heat in New York, but I'll play nice. I even think the Giants are okay - for a West Coast team. *Grins and runs for cover* -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the C

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-07 Thread George Metz
to do some/all of the scripting if we can > clarify what's required (I know what I need, but not what everyone else > needs/wants). Some would be good, all will hopefully not be necessary. I'm hoping to get something resembling an ability to edit a script out of this. =) -- Georg

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-07 Thread George Metz
distros. > Sshd might not be _absolutely_ necessary to run leaf, but I wouldn't > want to have router without it Nor would I, but it's not a package that's required to get the base system to a functional state. > You ^%*&*((*& American (&*&(*& :-) Heh. =)

[Leaf-devel] Packages

2001-04-07 Thread George Metz
4K of disk space? =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?" -- Brigadier General Douglas Richardson, US

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-07 Thread George Metz
x27;t necessitate the effort, then a full BB in the boot package would work just fine. Thoughts? Questions? Insults? =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is dete

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-05 Thread George Metz
d installation of files? - then I'm always open to the idea. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?&q

Re: [Leaf-devel] Re: [LRP] Interesting LRP consumer device....

2001-04-05 Thread George Metz
x27;d guess Oxygen, from the reference on the LRP page there. Very nice website too. Looks great under Mozilla. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrenc

Re: [Leaf-devel] Compiling iptables with glibc-2.0.7 (George Metz?)

2001-04-05 Thread George Metz
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Ewald Wasscher wrote: > Hi all, > > Has anyone else but George Metz succeeded in compiling iptables on a > glibc-2.0.x based system? I've tried to do so on RedHat 5.2 without > succes. Gcc complains about IIPROTO_ESP and IPPROTO_AH being undefined. > S

RE: [Leaf-devel] Mirrors and upcoming Oxygen CDROM

2001-04-05 Thread George Metz
ough and give that to them..." is essentially what he's saying. Stiff. Thanks for the resource; gonna be a lot more useful to me than just with LRP. I be in the market for a new job. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with

[OT] Re: [Leaf-devel] Mirrors and upcoming Oxygen CDROM

2001-04-05 Thread George Metz
sn't cover it. =P Ah well, at least I can get WFAN out of New York up here. Sort of. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfa

Re: [Leaf-devel] Mirrors and upcoming Oxygen CDROM

2001-04-04 Thread George Metz
On Wed, 4 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 02:00:29AM -0400, George Metz scribbled: > > The default module does, yes. However, someone of great ingenuity out > > there came up with an absolutely brilliant patch that allows a masq'd FTP > >

Re: [Leaf-devel] Mirrors and upcoming Oxygen CDROM

2001-04-04 Thread George Metz
On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Scott C. Best wrote: > George: > Wow, cool. > I looked around for it for an hour and couldn't > find anything that said it worked liked this. > Got a URL? Uh... Not presently. See Rick's message though. =) -- George Metz Commercia

Re: [Leaf-devel] Mirrors and upcoming Oxygen CDROM

2001-04-03 Thread George Metz
ike it would be incredibly useful all-around. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information warfare?" -- Brigadier General D

Re: [Leaf-devel] By George, I think he's got it...

2001-03-31 Thread George Metz
On Sat, 31 Mar 2001, George Metz wrote: > At any rate, expect the kernel tarball with a .config, upx and non-upx > kernel, and accompanying modules as well as two disk images up on my page > by 6am EST. Bad form replying to myself, I know, but the files are all updated, along wit

[Leaf-devel] By George, I think he's got it...

2001-03-31 Thread George Metz
config, upx and non-upx kernel, and accompanying modules as well as two disk images up on my page by 6am EST. Someone PLEASE test this. Make sure stuff isn't broken. I've got this sneaking suspicion that I'm missing something. Thanks! -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [E

Re: [Leaf-devel] Nifty CD Idea

2001-03-30 Thread George Metz
why they did that. I'm fairly sure it's a SuSE specific patch though. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterrence in information war

Re: [Leaf-devel] Nifty CD Idea

2001-03-30 Thread George Metz
t;CONFIG_PROC_CONFIG=y" is the entry in my .config file, actually. You may want to try for that. I don't currently have a vanilla 2.4.2 source tree to poke around in. In SuSE's case, it lives as a secondary option under "CONFIG_PROC_FS" in the filesystems menu. -- George

Re: [Leaf-devel] Nifty CD Idea

2001-03-30 Thread George Metz
zcat /proc/config.gz" to get the info, but it's definitely the config file. Of course, the server kernel is 2.4.2, so... -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War.

Re: [Leaf-devel] Nifty CD Idea

2001-03-29 Thread George Metz
els, that stores the kernel's configuration in the kernel image itself - at a cost of 1-4k of size - so that you can fairly quickly rebuild a kernel just based on the config that the running kernel has. Fairly neat, if not much of a use to the LRP/LEAF images. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Enginee

Re: [OT] RE: [Leaf-devel] bitwar (was New release of Oxygen (March2001))

2001-03-28 Thread George Metz
lanations along the way, and tend to wander off and do something else. BYOLinux is another site that actually is designed for absolute green folks, but overall it provides better descriptions of what it is you're doing. Check it out at http://www.byolinux.org/ if you want. -- George Metz C

RE: [OT] RE: [Leaf-devel] bitwar (was New release of Oxygen (March 2001))

2001-03-27 Thread George Metz
o at 100BaseTX - and from there feed into a router with dual OC-3 backbone circuits. Oh, the temptation of it all =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during the Cold War. But what is deterr

[OT] RE: [Leaf-devel] bitwar (was New release of Oxygen (March 2001))

2001-03-27 Thread George Metz
If you're looking for a way to play with Debian and you have a spare system, Progeny is where it's at. My only disappointment is that it doesn't come with an option to install on ReiserFS out of the box; and few enough distros do that anyways that I'm not concerned about it over

[OT] Re: [Leaf-devel] bitwar (was New release of Oxygen (March 2001))

2001-03-27 Thread George Metz
#x27;m using a different application set, but Star I shall refrain from going into the many boons of AMD processors; especially since they don't really include the K6-2 series. =) > There's my non-productive message for the day... Hey, gotta have one every once in a while. --

Re: [Leaf-devel] New release of Oxygen (March 2001)

2001-03-27 Thread George Metz
ssed. > > Sigh. And comments such as this are childish and totally uncalled for. I certainly wouldn't expect them from you, Matt. If I worked for MS at any point, I wouldn't by now for simply being on this list. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] &

Re: [Leaf-devel] initrd and linuxrc-always patches updated toLinux2.2.19

2001-03-27 Thread George Metz
ends that it knows how to access your filesystem, and it really doesn't. (Now I know why I keep all those old kernel images kicking around. =) -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mutually assured destruction' during

Re: [Leaf-devel] initrd and linuxrc-always patches updated to Linux 2.2.19

2001-03-27 Thread George Metz
IMAGES that actually need to be tweaked so that the iptables modules load in the correct order. I also wanted to take a swing at cutting down the size of the thing... it's still hovering at around 490K. Anyone know what happens when you use strip on a kernel? =) -- George Metz Commerci

Re: [Leaf-devel] initrd and linuxrc-always patches updated to Linux2.2.19

2001-03-27 Thread George Metz
ny way? Between -test12 and release, they changed the Makefile structures in a fairly substantial way, but I didn't see any errors in patching, nor did I see any reference to the Makefile in the patch. Not that I'm particularly used to reading diffs or would really know what I was looki

Re: [Leaf-devel] initrd and linuxrc-always patches updated to Linux2.2.19

2001-03-27 Thread George Metz
4.1 ...? I was working on a 2.4.1 kernel, but I hadn't updated Charles' 2.4.0-test11 patches in any way; I just applied them and hoped. It SEEMED to work correctly, at any rate. -- George Metz Commercial Routing Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] "We know what deterrence was with 'mu

Re: [Leaf-devel] New release of Oxygen (March 2001)

2001-03-26 Thread George Metz
ify directory, like so: LRP=package,otherpkg,somedir/newpkg,somedir/otherdir/oldpkg Kinda surprised me actually. If you're using a bootable CD, this works great. If, on the other hand, you need to boot from floppy, it might be a problem. I don't know precisely how Eiger and derivatives boot,

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