Re: admin tip - use Big Brother for system monitoring

2000-07-22 Thread Henry Ficher
- Original Message - From: "guy keren" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2000 12:51 AM Subject: admin tip - use "Big Brother" for system monitoring 'big brother' (http://www.bb4.com) is a system that provides system and network monitoring for unix systems

SSH and Debian

2000-07-22 Thread Gaal Yahas
I need ssh1 functionality. Am I right that there is no official SSH or SSH clone for Debian? Are there contributed .deb's lying about somewhere that I just hadn't noticed? Has anyone used these successfully? Where are they? Thanks. -- believing is seeing [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: C++ today (was Re: GTK 1.3.1)

2000-07-22 Thread Moshe Zadka
On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, Vadim Vygonets wrote: Only if you're writing in the wild west. In most other places, people try not to shoot themselves in the foot by using undocumented APIs. Hello? Private class members have nothing to do with API _or_ documentation. It just hides the internal

Re: C++ today (was Re: GTK 1.3.1)

2000-07-22 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth Moshe Zadka on Sat, Jul 22, 2000: On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, Vadim Vygonets wrote: Private class members have nothing to do with API _or_ documentation. It just hides the internal structure. What do you mean "hides"? The private class members are right there in your face in the header

Locking packages from dselect

2000-07-22 Thread Gaal Yahas
When using deselect, by default the upgrade list gets updated with newer version of stuff (that is, if I use the unstable tree and do apt-get update once in a while). This is generally a Good Thing, but has one very annoying flaw: the kernel. I use a custom built kernel and module set, plus

áòðééï: p.s. (was: Re: Shutdown by a user)

2000-07-22 Thread netvision
Hi, You can shutdown by a user, by building a special program for that purpose. This program will use the 'setuid' command with userid root, and the shutdown command with it's flags can be hard coded, or get the flags as parameters. 1. Compile the following code as 'root': main{} {

SAF cdr on mandrake 7.1

2000-07-22 Thread Mike Almogy
Hi list. I want to use my CDR - Smart And Friendly (IDE) on my Mandrake 7.1. The kernel seems to recognize the cdr on boot time, but i can't mount it like any regular CDROM. the error messege is : the kernel does not recognize /dev/cdrom2 as a block device What do i need to do in order to

Re: SSH and Debian

2000-07-22 Thread Shaul Karl
I need ssh1 functionality. Am I right that there is no official SSH or SSH clone for Debian? Are there contributed .deb's lying about somewhere that I just hadn't noticed? Has anyone used these successfully? Where are they? Have you seen the following debs: [17:39:20 /tmp]$

Scanner

2000-07-22 Thread Ishai Parasol
Hi Can someone recommend a good scanner (and software) that works with RH6.2 ? TIA Ishai = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe |

Re: SAF cdr on mandrake 7.1

2000-07-22 Thread Shaul Karl
Hi list. I want to use my CDR - Smart And Friendly (IDE) on my Mandrake 7.1. The kernel seems to recognize the cdr on boot time, but i can't mount it like any regular CDROM. the error messege is : the kernel does not recognize /dev/cdrom2 as a block device What do i need to do in

Re: áòðééï: p.s. (was: Re: Shutdown by a user)

2000-07-22 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, Vadim Vygonets wrote: Or you can take the BSD approach: 1. Add users allowed to shutdown to some group (call it "operator"). 2. Make shutdown owned by user root, group operator: # chown root.operator /sbin/shutdown 3. Make shutdown runnable only by operator,

Re: áòðééï: p.s. (was: Re: Shutdown by a user)

2000-07-22 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, netvision wrote: You can shutdown by a user, by building a special program for that purpose. This program will use the 'setuid' command with userid root, and the shutdown command with it's flags can be hard coded, or get the flags as parameters. the way you describe

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2000-07-22 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, guy keren wrote: On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, netvision wrote: You can shutdown by a user, by building a special program for that purpose. This program will use the 'setuid' command with userid root, and the shutdown command with it's flags can be hard coded, or get the

Re: áòðééï: p.s. (was: Re: Shutdown by a user)

2000-07-22 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth guy keren on Sat, Jul 22, 2000: On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, Vadim Vygonets wrote: Or you can take the BSD approach: 1. Add users allowed to shutdown to some group (call it "operator"). 2. Make shutdown owned by user root, group operator: # chown root.operator /sbin/shutdown

RE: SAF cdr on mandrake 7.1

2000-07-22 Thread solomon
On 22-Jul-2000 Mike Almogy wrote: I want to use my CDR - Smart And Friendly (IDE) on my Mandrake 7.1. The kernel seems to recognize the cdr on boot time, but i can't mount it like any regular CDROM. the error messege is : the kernel does not recognize /dev/cdrom2 as a block device

Re: Scanner

2000-07-22 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth Ishai Parasol on Sat, Jul 22, 2000: Can someone recommend a good scanner (and software) that works with RH6.2 ? Software: xvscan. However, IIRC, it's not free. Scanners: big-names SCSI scanners are usually nice. HP, if I'm not mistaken, makes some. Sorry for such little info. Vadik.