Re: root or user, getting picky

2007-08-16 Thread Shane Shields
On Thursday 16 August 2007 9:54:14 pm Alan Lord wrote: > Once that is done, you can just type "su" and you will become "root". Short and sweet. sudo -i :) -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of

Re: upgrade of libc-2.3.3.so to libc-2.3.6.so problematic?

2006-08-28 Thread Shane Shields
Well thanks again and if You don't hear from me again You know what > happend... > > Lynx Personally I would tar up all my bin and lib directories then do my upgrade. If it doesnt work then insert your rescue cd (you do have one dont you :) and untar them again. -- Shane Shields Regis

Re: Switching users in a bash script?

2006-08-27 Thread Shane Shields
sted sudo because of that risk. -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this address will be charged $25 for network traffic and computing time. By extracting my address

Re: Switching users in a bash script?

2006-08-26 Thread Shane Shields
On Saturday 26 August 2006 12:18 pm, Angel Tsankov wrote: > Hello! Hello Use sudo. Thats what I used and very successfully. I did a bash script, fully rpm'ised with no problems. -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sa

Re: Thank you for signing up

2006-04-10 Thread Shane Shields
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Re: Thank you for signing up

2006-04-10 Thread Shane Shields
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 13:17 +0200, Nils Jeppe wrote: > Can you please lock the list down? I get enough spam as it is. > > Thanks. Can you please not reply to the list without trimming the spammed message and stuffing up the spam filters. -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582

Re: GHOST after complete chapter 5

2006-03-10 Thread Shane Shields
On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 23:51 -0800, JiMi VO wrote: > hello world! > im a newbie so please help. im using FC3, im having 5 partition on the same > HDD, im buidling LFS on hda1 > now end of ch5 i would like to ghost the hda1 onto hda2 so that i can go on > ch6 and if anything wrong i can just return t

Re: binutils pass 1

2006-02-15 Thread Shane Shields
On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 04:39 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Swap should be greater than your RAM, example if you have a memory of 256 > MB, then make your swap 300MB or 257MB etc. As a general rule of thumb swap should be at least twice your ram. Eg if you have 256Mb ram the swap should be 512

Re: spawnig too fast

2006-01-31 Thread Shane Shields
Randy McMurchy wrote: Matt Darcy wrote these words on 01/31/06 09:28 CST: http://redora.redhat.com It looks like that dog in the old Jetsons cartoon typed this. What was its name, Astro? :-) LOL -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you

Re: Fw: ch7.2 lfs-bootscripts

2006-01-26 Thread Shane Shields
Matt Darcy wrote: b.) Use and out of the box distro suck Is that an intentional typo? :) -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this address will be charged $25

Re: [Spam]lfs on an ncr mainframe

2006-01-19 Thread Shane Shields
Shane Shields wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know if lfs can be built on an ncr 3500/3550? I am unable to find much info about it on google. I have know idea as to the cpu or architecture. Replying to myself here :) After a hard search and beating google with a clue bat I found out the the

Re: [Spam]lfs on an ncr mainframe

2006-01-19 Thread Shane Shields
Shane Shields wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know if lfs can be built on an ncr 3500/3550? I am unable to find much info about it on google. I have know idea as to the cpu or architecture. Replying to myself here :) After a hard search and beating google with a clue bat I found out the the

lfs on an ncr mainframe

2006-01-19 Thread Shane Shields
Hi all, Does anyone know if lfs can be built on an ncr 3500/3550? I am unable to find much info about it on google. I have know idea as to the cpu or architecture. -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone

Re: Anybody getting ssh bruce force attacks?

2005-11-20 Thread Shane Shields
y head atm, sorry. Another thing you can do is go over your sshd_config file with a fine toothed comb and disable root login, allow only you as a user (assuming that just you will be logging in) and set your MaxStartups to 3/75/10 HTH -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE

Re: Useradd problem

2005-10-21 Thread Shane Shields
/groups file and either add that group or make another group for that user using groupadd -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this address will be charged $25 for

Re: Problems during compilation of binutils ...

2005-07-04 Thread Shane Shields
and be very careful about your commands. One thing you didn't state is your host distro's details as that may help other heads better than mine. -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone sending u

Re: Problems during compilation of binutils ...

2005-07-04 Thread Shane Shields
R.Grasbon wrote: Shane Shields schrieb: R.Grasbon wrote: && rm -f $file && PATH=../src:$PATH no -o $file Looks to me to be a typo here I think not, but I'm not 100% sure because I transfered the error-message by hand. But the principal problem remains in fo

Re: Problems during compilation of binutils ...

2005-07-04 Thread Shane Shields
R.Grasbon wrote: && rm -f $file && PATH=../src:$PATH no -o $file Looks to me to be a typo here -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this address

Re: keyboard problem

2005-06-01 Thread Shane Shields
ve you did), did you copy the kernel modules over from X? Try a) recompiling the kernel and don't use the modules compiled by X. b) boot into runlevel 3 and do a console logon. c) read man modprobe.conf HTH -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must

Re: 6.11 - Glibc-2.3.4 - /tools/bin/gcc: No such file or directory

2005-05-31 Thread Shane Shields
have to say this because reading your posts is just getting too painful. -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this address will be charged $25 for network traffi

Re: LFS Bootscripts

2005-05-26 Thread Shane Shields
Nathan Coulson wrote: On 5/25/05, Shane Shields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 25 May 2005 11:08 am, Chakkaradeep C C wrote: hi all, i really have this idea but i am not sure how far it is useful..i have lfs running and its booting process is also fast

Re: LFS Bootscripts

2005-05-25 Thread Shane Shields
nd make it fast as much as possible.so what people > think??... IIRC there was a project started where bootscripts were run in parallel where possible. I don't know if it is still active but you could check the hints. -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE

Re: Comparing with gentoo

2005-05-25 Thread Shane Shields
> they won't believe you. [/] LOL -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this address will be charged $25 for network traffic and computing time. By extracting

Re: Comparing with gentoo

2005-05-25 Thread Shane Shields
would be highly unlikely on a B/LFS system. -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this address will be charged $25 for network traffic and computing time. By extracting my add

Re: Restore ld-2.3.2-so : can I do this?

2005-03-14 Thread Shane Shields
o get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement I believe you can use cpio to extract the files from the rpm and then you can choose the one you want. -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone se