Re: updating openssl

2003-01-06 Thread Bill Campbell
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 09:29:38PM -0800, stayler wrote: >mod_ssl will need to be redone if memory serves If you're on an rpm based system, ``rpm -q --whatrequires openssl'' will tell you what is dependent on openssl. One of our Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 systems shows postfix, mod_ssl, and openld

Re: Routing Issue?

2003-01-06 Thread Keith Morse
On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Wil McGilvery wrote: > I have set up a VPN between my house and my office. The office machine is Mandrake >9.0, Freeswan 1.98b, and Shorewall and the home router is a linksys with a VPN >endpoint. > > My issue is that I can ping certain machines and not others. I can ping 19

Re: updating openssh

2003-01-06 Thread Keith Morse
On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Net Llama! wrote: > Well, obviously its a bad idea, but why can't you fall back to telnet now? > > At any rate, i think until you HUP the daemon, it will continue to run > while its being upgraded. At least the newer versions do. > > On 01/06/03 20:12, m.w.chang wrote: > >

Re: updating openssh

2003-01-06 Thread stayler
Done it a couple times. Just cron a restart of sshd for a few minutes later then kill sshd after the make install, plus editing of sshd_config of course... On Tue, 07 Jan 2003 12:12:30 +0800, m.w.chang wrote: >how could one upgrade openssh if openssh is the only remote shell >available on a lin

Re: updating openssl

2003-01-06 Thread stayler
mod_ssl will need to be redone if memory serves On Tue, 07 Jan 2003 10:07:27 +0800, m.w.chang wrote: >just learnt that. a power failure yesterday night forced me to reboot >the linux server, and sshd refused to run. had to recompile it. >so far, I had recompiled: proftpd, fetchmail, openssh,

Re: Voice recognition

2003-01-06 Thread Joel Hammer
I did find a free package, CvoiceControl, which seems to work. It is expressly designed to transmit commands to a command line. So, I think this deserves further study. My problem is my sound card. The sound comes through very garbled on my speakers. Despite this, it still recognized commands, alt

Re: updating openssh

2003-01-06 Thread Net Llama!
Well, obviously its a bad idea, but why can't you fall back to telnet now? At any rate, i think until you HUP the daemon, it will continue to run while its being upgraded. At least the newer versions do. On 01/06/03 20:12, m.w.chang wrote: how could one upgrade openssh if openssh is the only r

Re: Routing Issue?

2003-01-06 Thread Bill Campbell
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 11:09:50PM -0500, Wil McGilvery wrote: >I have set up a VPN between my house and my office. The office machine is >Mandrake 9.0, Freeswan 1.98b, and Shorewall and the home router is a >linksys with a VPN endpoint. >My issue is that I can ping certain machines and not other

RE: LAN*Assist on linux?

2003-01-06 Thread Wil McGilvery
I use tight VNC and it will do what you want. Tight VNC has several good options for use over slow connections. Regards, Wil McGilvery Manager, Digital Media 416-744-7191 416-716-3964 (cell) 1-888-622-3729 416-744-0406  FAX www.LynchDigital.com -Original Message- From: Jack Berger [

Routing Issue?

2003-01-06 Thread Wil McGilvery
I have set up a VPN between my house and my office. The office machine is Mandrake 9.0, Freeswan 1.98b, and Shorewall and the home router is a linksys with a VPN endpoint. My issue is that I can ping certain machines and not others. I can ping 192.168.1.7, 192.168.1.4 and 192.168.1.12 but not 1

updating openssh

2003-01-06 Thread m.w.chang
how could one upgrade openssh if openssh is the only remote shell available on a linux server? I always fell back to telnet when I needed to update openssh. -- Swiftly. Silently. Invisibly. .~. In Linux We Trust. news://news.hkpcug.org/ v \ http://www.linux-sxs.org news://news.linux

Re: LAN*Assist on linux?

2003-01-06 Thread Jack Berger
Here's one possible candidate. Haven't tried it myself but the claim is that it can do what you want. Power Sessions with Screen http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6340 Another candidate is VNC, which we use quite a bit, mostly for remote admin sessions, but the effect is the same.

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Oka ! On Mon, 06 Jan 2003 19:27:01 -0800 "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the PLAY button on the CD drive :) > > On 01/06/03 19:21, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > They say it can but they recommend XMMS. What do you use for audio CDs? > > > > On Mon, 06 Jan 2003 19:17:29 -0800 > >

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Net Llama!
the PLAY button on the CD drive :) On 01/06/03 19:21, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: They say it can but they recommend XMMS. What do you use for audio CDs? On Mon, 06 Jan 2003 19:17:29 -0800 "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't know if Mplayer can do music CDs. I never tried. On 01/06

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Net Llama!
I don't know if Mplayer can do music CDs. I never tried. On 01/06/03 19:07, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: I give up ! How do I play a music CD?? I can't figure that out. I've tried mounting my music CD but mount complains about that (not surprisingly )! XMMS would simply use the device but with mpla

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
They say it can but they recommend XMMS. What do you use for audio CDs? On Mon, 06 Jan 2003 19:17:29 -0800 "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know if Mplayer can do music CDs. I never tried. > > On 01/06/03 19:07, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > I give up ! How do I play a music CD?

Voice recognition

2003-01-06 Thread Joel Hammer
I would like to have a linux computer be able to respond to simple voice commands. For example, to words like menu, action or cancel and also to letters and numbers. This might allow hands off control of a linux box. Is anybody on this list doing this? Thanks, Joel __

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I give up ! How do I play a music CD?? I can't figure that out. I've tried mounting my music CD but mount complains about that (not surprisingly )! XMMS would simply use the device but with mplayer I can't find the combination. to run it. On Mon, 06 Jan 2003 17:57:45 -0800 "Net Llama!" <[EMAI

Re: updating openssl

2003-01-06 Thread m.w.chang
2 more: wget and lynx m.w.chang wrote: > just learnt that. a power failure yesterday night forced me to reboot > the linux server, and sshd refused to run. had to recompile it. > so far, I had recompiled: proftpd, fetchmail, openssh, bind. > I think sendmail would have been affected if I used ssl

[suggestion] db.html

2003-01-06 Thread m.w.chang
is it possible to place a link for db.html (compiling berneley db-4.x) in section "database"? that makes sense, I believe. :) right now, it's listed only as a part of sendmail_antispam. also, the gcc_notes was not listed under any section... if I didn't miss it. -- Swiftly. Silently. Invisibly

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Okay, I understand now. I've just merged it and will see how it looks. On Mon, 06 Jan 2003 17:57:45 -0800 "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yea, the MPlayer dox are not bad at all. They're a cocky bunch, but > hey, if you reverse engineered half the codecs that they did, you'd be a >

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
No they shouldn't . But they need to be able to know that . On Mon, 6 Jan 2003 20:59:12 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Feigning erudition, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > % Hmm, I'll look at Mplayer then. I understand almost all of the stuff we use is >done by people like us in our spare time bu

Re: updating openssl

2003-01-06 Thread m.w.chang
just learnt that. a power failure yesterday night forced me to reboot the linux server, and sshd refused to run. had to recompile it. so far, I had recompiled: proftpd, fetchmail, openssh, bind. I think sendmail would have been affected if I used ssl login. let me check apache... Net Llama! wrote

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread kwall
Feigning erudition, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: % Hmm, I'll look at Mplayer then. I understand almost all of the stuff we use is done by people like us in our spare time but it seems the docs or at least a decent overview of what a package does and what you need is lacking on most things out there

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Net Llama!
Yea, the MPlayer dox are not bad at all. They're a cocky bunch, but hey, if you reverse engineered half the codecs that they did, you'd be a bit full of yourself too. ALthough, in compelte honesty, MPLayer sux for DVDs. It can play them just fine, but that's all it can do. Forget menu naviga

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
The web site mentions that it has DVD capabilities in it - and tells you what you need to to encrypted! A nice change from xine. On Mon, 6 Jan 2003 20:41:49 -0500 "Brett I. Holcomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm, I'll look at Mplayer then. I understand almost all of the stuff we use is done

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Hmm, I'll look at Mplayer then. I understand almost all of the stuff we use is done by people like us in our spare time but it seems the docs or at least a decent overview of what a package does and what you need is lacking on most things out there - even some of the "professional" ones! Docs

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Net Llama!
You're right about xine. That's why i only recommend it for playing DVD's cause just bout everything else is this hazy mist. I'd suggest going with MPlayer for playing everything but DVDs. It has far better performance, and supports alot more movie formats than Xine. On 01/06/03 17:20, Brett

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Net Llama!
On 01/06/03 17:00, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: What is divx4 used for - I assume it's some kind of format for DVDs? Actually it has nothing to do with DVDs. Its for DIVX formatted movies (AVI's mostly). -- ~ L. Friedman

Re: divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Okay, thanks. That's what I get for assuming! I'm getting ready to merge xine on my Gentoo and wanted to find out what I really needed (I installed xine on a WS 3.1 and remember having to sort through all the mess to find out what was what- but that was a while ago). After reading the xine d

divx4

2003-01-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
What is divx4 used for - I assume it's some kind of format for DVDs? Thanks. ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

New Step

2003-01-06 Thread Nobody
Thanks to Bill Davidson we now have a Step on Compiling a driver into Ghostsript. You may find this step at http://www.linux-sxs.org/ghostscript_compile.html ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.or

Re: raid

2003-01-06 Thread Aaron Grewell
I hope not. That's a nasty business. The Promise RAID drivers are in the later kernels but I'm not sure how well they work. My understanding of the Promise is that most of the work is done by the drivers anyway, so there's not much advantage over the in-kernel software RAID support. I would ten

Re: 2002 Remembrances

2003-01-06 Thread Matthew Carpenter
On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 23:25:11 -0500 Jerry McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm waiting for the version that has those particular problems fixed. > Then it will be a very nice printer daemon. That manual intervention > that you mention is just fine... unless you've got to walk a mile to > kick

Re: another small problem with networking

2003-01-06 Thread Keith Antoine
At 05:55 PM 5/01/2003 -0500, you wrote: If you want to know how to put both Win boxes on the same subnet using the bridge tools, let me know and I'll provide you a short SxS. Ciao, David A. Bandel I would appreciate that very much thank you, David. Keith Antoine ___

Re: raid

2003-01-06 Thread Keith Antoine
At 09:39 AM 6/01/2003 -0800, you wrote: I'm not sure I understand, but here goes. The different drive letters are quite normal for the Promise controller. Will it not install once the RAID is on? That's a kernel support issue, so if Mandrake doesn't support the Promise RAID setup then you'll ha

Re: USB keyboard

2003-01-06 Thread Aaron Grewell
Have you got USB Legacy Support enabled in BIOS? Shouldn't be necessary, but it might help. On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 10:17, Susan Macchia wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Hope you all had a good holiday. I spent some time trying to get my > second PC installed with RH 8.0. I had some problems that I was

Re: raid

2003-01-06 Thread Aaron Grewell
I'm not sure I understand, but here goes. The different drive letters are quite normal for the Promise controller. Will it not install once the RAID is on? That's a kernel support issue, so if Mandrake doesn't support the Promise RAID setup then you'll have to make a kernel that does before you

Re: [OT] Andrew Matthews Read This, Please

2003-01-06 Thread Kurt Wall
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 08:21:17AM -0700, Andrew Mathews wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Matthew, > > I'm Andy, not Matthew. Sorry, Andy. I could have sworn I wrote "Andrew Matthews," but it was early. > >I'm unable to send you email: > > > >Reporting-MTA: dns; marta.kurtwerks.com > >

Re: mtrr setup?

2003-01-06 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David A. Bandel spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: > What's in your /proc/mtrr file anyway and are you sure you can do better? reg00: base=0x ( 0MB), size=2048MB; write-back, count=1 I'm pretty sure that is not optimal - -- Doug

Re: [OT] Andrew Matthews Read This, Please

2003-01-06 Thread Andrew Mathews
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matthew, I'm Andy, not Matthew. I'm unable to send you email: Reporting-MTA: dns; marta.kurtwerks.com Received-From-MTA: DNS; luther Arrival-Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 00:22:23 -0500 Final-Recipient: RFC822; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Action: failed Status:

Re: updating openssl

2003-01-06 Thread Net Llama!
The "symlink method" doesn't always work for everything. On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, m.w.chang wrote: > > that means i have to recompile all programs that depends on openssl? > doh... maybe I should stay with the symlink solution for a while... > > > Building static binaries should be avoided unless you

Re: Server Distros -- Update

2003-01-06 Thread Ken Moffat
David A. Bandel wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 19:33:08 -0800 begin Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed forth: Tom Condon wrote: On Saturday 04 January 2003 14:04, Ken Moffat carved in granite: Great! I'm glad to hear that you had

Re: Mozilla/Galeon Woes!

2003-01-06 Thread Ken Moffat
Collins wrote: I don't know if this is your problem, but the one time I had segfaults from mozilla, strace pointed to a problem with handling fonts. XFree86 latest changed the way to handle fonts when you add a new font libarary, and I had overlooked this. This was, I think, the problem, si

Re: updating openssl

2003-01-06 Thread M.W. Chang
I was just wondering about the possiblity of effortless upgrade when the core of all these security compoennts was changed. wonder how the military handles this kind of changes... :) stayer wrote: > I've found that its best to recompile those applications, especially > openssh whenever openssl i

Re: updating openssl

2003-01-06 Thread m.w.chang
how would openpkg help resolve the version dependency problems? Bill Campbell wrote: I'm looking very seriously at moving all of our customization and local additions to work under the openpkg package manager. This allows one to work without changing the vendor's stuff at all, and is supported o

Re: Mozilla/Galeon Woes!

2003-01-06 Thread Collins
On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 17:42:22 -0800 Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Arghh, I'm having more troubles. > I just got mozilla 1.2.1 and galeon working a couple of days ago by > going to unstable and installing the debs, but now I've upgraded to > unstable more fully, and I'm getting a seg fau

[OT] Andrew Matthews Read This, Please

2003-01-06 Thread kwall
Matthew, I'm unable to send you email: Reporting-MTA: dns; marta.kurtwerks.com Received-From-MTA: DNS; luther Arrival-Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 00:22:23 -0500 Final-Recipient: RFC822; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Action: failed Status: 5.7.1 Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 550 5.7.1 Access d

Re: Server Distros -- Update

2003-01-06 Thread David A. Bandel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 19:33:08 -0800 begin Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed forth: > Tom Condon wrote: > > >On Saturday 04 January 2003 14:04, Ken Moffat carved in granite: > > > > > >>>Great! I'm glad to hear that you had good results and enj

Re: updating openssl

2003-01-06 Thread m.w.chang
that means i have to recompile all programs that depends on openssl? doh... maybe I should stay with the symlink solution for a while... > Building static binaries should be avoided unless you have a really good > reason. They're an order of magnitude larger, and less efficient. I > wouldn't