Re: [Leaf-devel] Moving off of SourceForge...

2002-01-14 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Mike Noyes wrote: > Pi, > Thanks for the offer. I'm thinking along the lines of setting up mirror(s) > for the site right now. I think we should keep the main site on SF for now. > > IMHO, if VA runs into problems, someone will pick up the support for > SourceForge. It never

Re: [Leaf-devel] Moving off of SourceForge...

2002-01-14 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Mike Noyes wrote: > At 2001-11-13 12:14 -0500, David Douthitt wrote: > >FSF Europe is advising authors to move away from SourceForge. > > > >What do you think? > > > >http://www.fsfeurope.org/news/article2001-10-20-01.en.html > > David, > I now have a user id on Savana. Do yo

Re: [Leaf-devel] gunzip

2002-01-03 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, David Douthitt wrote: > 1. What does the error code of 153 from gunzip mean? It's not a GNU > compatable code... > > 2. What does the error code of 153 from mkfs.minix mean? I am making a wild guess here, but could it be that either program does not set an explicit exit-valu

Re: [Leaf-devel] Me and LEAF

2001-08-30 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, George Metz wrote: > Hey everyone. > > Just thought it was time to explain why I disappeared over the past few > months. It's been a rough time for me, but I seem to finally be getting > clear. > > [snip work stinks] Heya George, You're not the only one who got too busy wit

Re: [Leaf-devel] Palm Upgrades

2001-07-19 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Mike Sensney wrote: > Palm Upgrades > > [Updated, 16:20 PDT] Empower Technologies Inc., a 30-person company based in > Redmond, WA, today announced what they are calling "the world's first major > operating system upgrade for Palm IIIx and IIIxe handhelds". A preliminary > "d

Re: [Leaf-devel] Suggestion for improvement

2001-06-15 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > > We will probably perpetually disagree in our viewpoints here then. Which > > doesn't matter, diversity == strength :) > > Being a vi nut, I'm used to being alone :-) I use vi solely as my editor when I work as root and when I do I prefer it to be a

Re: [Leaf-devel] Suggestion for improvement

2001-06-15 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > Hey! What's with this VI stuff...it's emacs all the way! > ;-) Heh, I can see it now: Connected to 192.168.1.2 Escape character is ^] Welcome to Nitrogen Username: jrhacker Password: 1..Interface Configuration 2..Route C

RE: [Leaf-devel] Suggestion for improvement

2001-06-15 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, Luis.F.Correia wrote: > > >Take a look at Cisco I'd say. I never have to compile IOS from source, but > >they're pretty responsible in reporting security issues. > > Provided you'll pay for the fixes. > > They do NOT offer nothing for free... but they never said that either..

Re: [Leaf-devel] Suggestion for improvement

2001-06-15 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > Mike Sensney wrote: > > > > At 12:26 PM 06/14/2001 -0500, David Douthitt wrote > > > Windows users who don't know Linux/ipchains should just skip installing a > > LEAF firewall since it will add no protection? Well, that will simplify > > things a lot

Re: [Leaf-devel] New Development Platform?

2001-06-15 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > Jack Coates wrote: > > [speaking of Portage, a version of the BSD ports tree for Linux] > > That would rock, speaking as one who's been bitten by many an > > rpm-related problem... Does picoBSD have anything like that? Could be a > > good place to raid

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

2001-06-14 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > >P.P.S. what steps have been taken to store and or mirror sourceforge > > >locally should VA Linux go away? > > > > I backup our web site, and the content in the DocManager here: > > http://leaf.sourceforge.net/pub/archives/ > > > > SourceForge

[Leaf-devel] ANN: access-list, an ipchains replacement

2001-06-12 Thread Pim van Riezen
Those who followed my CISH efforts a bit know that I started it off by writing a wrapper for ipchains which accepted and displayed cisco-syntax access-list rules. I've taken this concept one step further now and put this functionality in a separate binary. This new command no longer needs the ipch

Re: [Leaf-devel] linuxrouter.org

2001-06-12 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, John wrote: > This issue _will_ get publicity and it casts a very bad light on Linux and > Open Source (Guilt by Association). A public statement is warranted. > Morgan Reed's draft is good and should serve to limit the damage of > otherwise unfettered reporters (ZDNet fanat

RE: OT Re: [Leaf-devel] linuxrouter.org draft?

2001-06-12 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Scott C. Best wrote: > > I just wanted to split a quick hair. No affront to > Pi, I just needed a handy quote to speak from: > > > My point: This is an LRP issue. Deal with it in LRP and try not to > > generalize it into something larger. Abstaining from politics is pol

RE: OT Re: [Leaf-devel] linuxrouter.org draft?

2001-06-12 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Pim van Riezen wrote: > My point: This is an LRP issue. Deal with it in LRP and try not to > generalize it into something larger. Abstaining from politics is politics > as well. Doing a bit of a follow-up on myself here. I think it may help if I point out what my

RE: OT Re: [Leaf-devel] linuxrouter.org draft?

2001-06-12 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > Morgan Reed, 2001-06-12 00:52 -0400 > >This is an inital rough draft that I think/hope represents all of the > >ideas mentioned here. > > Morgan, > It looks pretty good to me. For this to work we need all of our project > admins and a strong majority of de

Re: [Leaf-devel] libnsl

2001-05-29 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Tue, 29 May 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > Pim van Riezen wrote: > > > > On Tue, 29 May 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > > > > > My compile time environment is Red Hat 6.x with the glibc 2.0 > > > compatability libraries - thus I've gotten to appreciate

Re: [Leaf-devel] libnsl

2001-05-29 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Tue, 29 May 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > My compile time environment is Red Hat 6.x with the glibc 2.0 > compatability libraries - thus I've gotten to appreciate make -e quite > well. I created a redhat5.2 install in a separate directory with rpm --root and I chroot() to there when I want to

Re: [Leaf-devel] libnsl

2001-05-29 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Tue, 29 May 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > Here it is: > > COMPILE TIME ERRORS FOR TCP WRAPPERS AGAINST GLIBC 2.0 > > make[1]: Entering directory > `/pub/oxygen/src/net/security/tcpwrappers/tcp_wrappers_7.6' > i386-glibc20-linux-gcc -O2 -g -DFACILITY=LOG_DAEMON > -DHOSTS_ACCESS -DDAEMON_UMA

Re: [Leaf-devel] libnsl

2001-05-29 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Tue, 29 May 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > libnsl appears to be required by: > > cpio > strace > tcpd > > I've compiled tcpd (tcpwrappers) without NIS support, but with glibc > 2.2 (sigh). The i386-glibc20-linux-gcc compiler complains about using > -c and -o with multiple compilations (huh?).

Re: [Leaf-devel] Follow-up - RE: [LRP] Eigerstein?BETA pre-release

2001-05-28 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Mon, 28 May 2001, Peter Nosko wrote: > pn] I was thinking it took a long time to create the root.lrp during the > backup, but wasn't paying enough attention to say so for sure. I checked > the boot partition, and the root.lrp file is 4,176,896 bytes. I tried to > pkzip it so I could get it t

Re: [Leaf-devel] About the libc threads

2001-05-26 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Sat, 26 May 2001, Arne Bernin wrote: > What is missing right now is thread support. That's for sure ;-) There are not that many programs which use threads. For the couple that do, porting the essential bits to linuxthreads symantics sounds like not too hard? Writing a simple wrapper for the 9

Re: [Leaf-devel] About the linc threads

2001-05-25 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Sat, 26 May 2001, Arne Bernin wrote: > Hi there, > > i didn't wrote when you where discussing it (Quite busy with other things), > but my "dream" is to have a lrp/leaf system based on uClibc. > It is not usable for this right now but seems to go right into that > direction, and if it supports

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

2001-05-17 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Wed, 16 May 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > Sounds like a good reason to shift from using glibc 2.0 to using glibc > 2.1 or 2.2. I, too, have seen teh MESS that comes from trying to > compile things for glibc 2.0. In particular, there are several > applications which don't seem like they'll co

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

2001-05-16 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Wed, 16 May 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > I must say I've been surprised at all the excitement over Linux > 2.4. I've noticed that all of you kernel wizards are scrambling to > get Linux 2.4 installed on LRP, while glibc 2.1 gets ignored. > > To me, Linux 2.4 offers only this: > > * State

Re: [Leaf-devel] macunix

2001-04-08 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Jack Coates wrote: > well, http://www.mac.linux-m68k.org is probably a better fit for David > -- ain't nothing running on a Mac Plus except what it came with. I think > PalmOS might be a good fit, but the HCI issues would bite :-) minix ;) Pi _

Re: [Leaf-devel] Packaging

2001-04-06 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, S.C.Best wrote: > Jeff: > Sorry you don't agree. What I mean to say was, suppose > my currently running system has a working /etc/dnscache (for > example). I'd be ill advised to extract a new dnscache.lrp without > carefully controlling where it untar's. The defaults wou

Re: [Leaf-devel] grep options

2001-03-30 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Scott C. Best wrote: > Pi: > Woof! > That's terribly annoying. I agree, it just always seemed to annoy me personally at times where taking a better look at it was not an option. > So...forgive my non-sed'ness, but what would be the > equiv of, say: "grep -

Re: [Leaf-devel] grep options

2001-03-30 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Scott C. Best wrote: > > Am having trouble with normal grep options in > eigerstein 2.2.16. Anyone else seen this? Getting error > messages like "sed: can't read foo..." for simple > things like: > grep -v foo /etc/passwd > > Huh? sed with greap? Any thought

Re: [Leaf-devel] Interesting pattern in SegFaults...

2001-03-29 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, David Douthitt wrote: > Someone (Matt?) said that busybox more segfaulted in termio. > > Now, I have more to add for SegFaults: > > * more still segfaults (after a while) > * tftp segfaults: enter tftp, type "?" and watch > * file segfaults - right away > * fdisk segfaults -

RE: [Leaf-devel] New Disk images name

2001-03-22 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Eric Wolzak wrote: > you're right about that > the winkler prins (dutch encyclopedia) calls this "mountain" > grebbeberg ;) I fell for the "new spelling" trap. > but you exagerated the height > (driehonderd meter, kom nou ;) ) Depends on the water level, really :> Pi --

RE: [Leaf-devel] New Disk images name

2001-03-22 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Steven Peck wrote: > I think the new image should remain hard to spell. :) > > Kilamanjaro? I could offer you our 300m garguantan "mountain": Grebbenberg This would be hard to spell _and_ pronounce :> Pi ___ Leaf-devel mail

Re: [Leaf-devel] Re: New Disk images / Distributions

2001-03-22 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > F) Security enhanced/updated versions of key libraries/utilities (stolen >from David D's Oxygen) Could anyone provide me with an overview of what problems there are with what library/utility versions? And, if relevant, where to get n

Re: [Leaf-devel] Website traffic

2001-03-22 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 06:41:18PM +0100, Pim van Riezen scribbled: > > What amazes me, on both the leaf and my stats, is that so very few people > > actually access the site with lynx. You'd expect that the h4xx0r-value of >

Re: [Leaf-devel] Website traffic

2001-03-22 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > It looks like your getting about 2000 hits a day. Is your site listed in > any web directories? The average for this month was 3341 hits per day, averagely 267 visitors. But it's all a function of how much activity I put out. A freshmeat announcement usua

Re: [Leaf-devel] Website traffic

2001-03-22 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > Everyone, > We received 4196 visitors since moving to phpWebSite (includes data from > the old phpWebSite too). The SourceForge statistics page is incorrect. Here > are the stats from the phpWebSite "Client Stats" page. > > Browsers > Internet Explorer

Re: [Leaf-devel] does the lrp project have any response to this

2001-03-19 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Paul Batozech wrote: > Steven > > I think you stated this rather succinctly, that's just about what I got > out of the LDP docs when I was considering converting an html howto to > DocBook. The 'write it once, spew forth multiple formats' is quite > appealing. When I looked a

[Leaf-devel] Re: Configuration Internet Shell

2001-03-18 Thread Pim van Riezen
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Mike Noyes wrote: > CISH team, > Would you like to join the LEAF project on SourceForge? > > Our project description and goals are listed here: > http://leaf.sourceforge.net/phpwebsite/ Hey Mike, Getting into contact with the LEAF project was still on my list of things to d