xine compile

2001-09-23 Thread Keith Antoine
have a small problem with the latest xine that I am installing. The xine-libs installs fine but when I compile xine-ui it errors out at:: hecking for xine-config... /usr/local/bin/xine-config checking for XINE-LIB version >= 0.9.0... no *** Could not run XINE test program, checking why... *** Th

sound onboard

2001-09-23 Thread Keith Antoine
I have a pinnacle card that I use for video capture. I had a hell of a time getting it working till I had to take out the SBlive card, it just worked as soon as I took the sound card out. This was in windows of course (me), however I reverted to the AC97 onbaord hardware sound which did what I wa

Re: kernel config for COL LTP

2001-09-23 Thread Keith Antoine
On Mon, 24 Sep 2001 10:15, you wrote: > Hi list! > > I'm going to compile a new kernel for Caldera LTP (presently kernel > 2.4.0 that came with the original installation) and I'm looking for the > kernel config file that is actually used when the kernel is compiled. > I guess this is the same as a

Re: kcore

2001-09-23 Thread Keith Morse
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, Bruce Marshall wrote: > On Saturday 22 September 2001 23:52 pm, Bruce Marshall wrote: > > Anyone know what the file '/proc/kcore' does? Sounds to me like a dump > > of some kind. > > > > I've been tracking why my disk space keeps going up and found /proc/kcore > > at a s

RE: a laptop for linux

2001-09-23 Thread Shane Broomhall
Hi Keith, I have had SUSE and Red Hat on an IBM Laptop and had it working fine, except for the Win Modem. I have put breifly Mandrake on the same box, which is in the shop at the moment geting surgery. Bigger Hard Disk and Ram, but it detected I had a Win Modem. I have come across a Site hat pr

Firewall GUI for KDE

2001-09-23 Thread Zoki
*** Found this on the Web and thought of you all fighting with vi trying to stup a rule set. Check it out, looks fine to me and might be helpfull to those still setting up their firewall rules. http://www.simonzone.com/software/guarddog/#introduction Cheers, Zoran. __

a laptop for linux

2001-09-23 Thread Keith Antoine
Ok guys what is recommended for putting say mandrake or caldera on, in otherwords who has what brand that works well. Thanks -- - To those who have been in harms way, to those that have made the sacrifice in humanities name. At the goin

Re: Webserver config (permissions?)

2001-09-23 Thread Ian Marchak
Tim Wunder wrote: > > Previously, Douglas J. Hunley chose to write: > > On Saturday 22 September 2001 02:14, Myles Green babbled: > > > You're welcome. Oh, it wasn't real? I didn't try going beyond the index > > > page. There are a few places where you can get dynamic redirecting to > > > your ma

security again

2001-09-23 Thread Collins Richey
Now that I've gotten my router set up (simple little Netgear box) and severed the umbilical cord to my WinME box, I've gotten more interested in security. I've read quite a bit of the SxS stuff, but I'm still clueless about how it all fits together. Here's my setup: ATT @home cable --> router -

Re: Multiple regression software

2001-09-23 Thread Alan Jackson
I'm a data analysis junkie - what sort of things do you want to do? Linear regression? I normally use SAS for the heavy lifting, but that's not cheap. I'll look in my bookmarks at work, I may have something. For simple stuff, xmgrace is pretty nice. There is, however quite a lot of open source s

Multiple regression software

2001-09-23 Thread Joel Hammer
Well, I seem to have gotten the reputation in my multihospital system as the guy who can analyze data. Oi. I am the only one who can figure out how to draw decent charts (quattropro and gnuplot are my secrets.) However, I seem to have gotten beyond the point where a few nice graphs tell the whole

Re: Webserver config (permissions?)

2001-09-23 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
On Sunday 23 September 2001 21:18, Tim Wunder babbled: > dynip.com, or .org? > dynip.org requested a usercode/password for access. > damnit.. I meant myip.org. sorry > dyndns.org looked interesting, especially the free part, but it seems that > I'd need to run a DNS server locally, or pay them t

Re: fighting the worm (enough of this already)

2001-09-23 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Sunday 23 September 2001 21:11 pm, Chang wrote: > You can use port 23 for SSL... I suppose. :) > > >They don't seem to allow SSL from work, so I have no choice. > >I haven't been cracked because: > >1. I have ways. > >2. I am not worth cracking. I mean, what is there to steal? I think he means

Re: NIMDA worm: JavaScript

2001-09-23 Thread Bill Day
This does work on its own... I simply loaded the readme.eml and it contained the embedded mime readme.exe(which I never ran or found on linux system) but it does propagate thru network shares and to any writeable directories for the current user. so any samba shares and network connections to w

Re: Webserver config (permissions?)

2001-09-23 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, Douglas J. Hunley chose to write: > On Saturday 22 September 2001 02:14, Myles Green babbled: > > You're welcome. Oh, it wasn't real? I didn't try going beyond the index > > page. There are a few places where you can get dynamic redirecting to > > your machine if you don't have a perma

Re: fighting the worm (enough of this already)

2001-09-23 Thread Chang
You can use port 23 for SSL... I suppose. :) >They don't seem to allow SSL from work, so I have no choice. >I haven't been cracked because: >1. I have ways. >2. I am not worth cracking. I mean, what is there to steal? > _ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: IP Spoofing

2001-09-23 Thread Ian Marchak
Joel Hammer wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 10:43:21AM -0400, burns wrote: > > On September 22, 2001 09:32 am, Joel Hammer wrote: > > > What is the most sensible way to prevent IP Spoofing on a Caldera 2.4 box > > > with an updated (2.4) kernel? I am using ipchains and tcpwrappers. > > > > COA

Re: Webserver config (permissions?)

2001-09-23 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
On Saturday 22 September 2001 02:14, Myles Green babbled: > You're welcome. Oh, it wasn't real? I didn't try going beyond the index > page. There are a few places where you can get dynamic redirecting to > your machine if you don't have a permanent IP address... www.dyndns.org is what I use... a

kernel config for COL LTP

2001-09-23 Thread Tony Alfrey
Hi list! I'm going to compile a new kernel for Caldera LTP (presently kernel 2.4.0 that came with the original installation) and I'm looking for the kernel config file that is actually used when the kernel is compiled. I guess this is the same as asking "what file does xconfig produce?". I

Re: A couple of Questions about Debian Linux/Storm Linux

2001-09-23 Thread Randy Donohoe
> Once you have installed the distro, you can upgrade to woody easilly > just by changing the sources.list and running update and then > upgrade. I did not install reisersfs as I haven't had the time to > study what it can and cannot do. > > I sent a URL last week to the list of a doc about movin

Re: new vmware install karks it.

2001-09-23 Thread Keith Antoine
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 23:54, you wrote: > Having also installed VMware many times, I would say that if it can't find > the headers, then you don't have the headers available. Is that possible? No that was not the reason. However I did a comparison of the other kernel sources I had and all except

Re: new vmware install karks it.

2001-09-23 Thread Keith Antoine
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 23:18, you wrote: > I'd use soft-links 'ln -s', but I'm not sure it will let you do a > soft-linked directory within a soft-linked directory. If there isn't any > thing that will prevent you from doing that, that's what I'd do. Yes, this > is a quick and dirty solution. The

Re: bash profile problem

2001-09-23 Thread Chris Kassopulo
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 07:49:15 -0600 Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What is the result of: echo $BASH_ENV > > > > > > > > > > The variable is not set. > > > > > > > with aliai in /etc/bashrc and sourced from ~/.bashrc > > export BASH_ENV=$HOME/.bashrc - try it in /etc/profile

Re: A couple of Questions about Debian Linux/Storm Linux

2001-09-23 Thread rplummer
On 23 Sep 2001, at 12:10, Collins Richey wrote: > > Ray, > > I keep looking for A Debian distribution that is up to date. Progeny > is still using 2.2.x kernels. Even LibraNet is using 2.4.3 with > reiserfs (which sounds like inviting trouble to me). Have you done > much with either of these?

Re: fighting the worm (enough of this already)

2001-09-23 Thread Joel Hammer
Well, our CEO forwarded my letter to the head of IS for our system. I suspect that the response will be to push ahead and get windows XP installed everywhere ASAP because it must have better security than earlier versions of windows, right? Joel > =

Re: IP Spoofing

2001-09-23 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Sunday 23 September 2001 11:28 am, Joel Hammer wrote: > I don't use COAS. I just don't have much success with graphical thingee's. > What is COAS doing? It must be putting a flag somewhere. > Is this something you have to build into the kernel? > Joel I always took care of it with ipchains...

Re: A couple of Questions about Debian Linux/Storm Linux

2001-09-23 Thread rplummer
I had a 3com nic and didn't have any problem with Progeny or with Libranet. I installed Libranet later on another machine with a linksys nic and didn't have any problem either. Ray On 23 Sep 2001, at 10:33, Ken Moffat wrote: > Did your Progeny recognize your NIC no problem? > I installed and

Re: A couple of Questions about Debian Linux/Storm Linux

2001-09-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 09:45:30 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Shane, > > You might also want to try Progeny-debian or Libranet-debian. Both > are > debian distros with good graphical installers. They can be > downloaded > and burned. I have tried both and prefer Libranet for various > reasons

Re: A couple of Questions about Debian Linux/Storm Linux

2001-09-23 Thread Ken Moffat
Did your Progeny recognize your NIC no problem? I installed and have no net connection, using CheapBytes CD's. On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 09:45:30 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Shane, > > You might also want to try Progeny-debian or Libranet-debian. Both are > debian distros with good graphical in

Re: A couple of Questions about Debian Linux/Storm Linux

2001-09-23 Thread rplummer
Shane, You might also want to try Progeny-debian or Libranet-debian. Both are debian distros with good graphical installers. They can be downloaded and burned. I have tried both and prefer Libranet for various reasons but both are good. www.libranet.com www.progeny.com Ray On 23 Sep 200

Re: IP Spoofing

2001-09-23 Thread Joel Hammer
On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 10:43:21AM -0400, burns wrote: > On September 22, 2001 09:32 am, Joel Hammer wrote: > > What is the most sensible way to prevent IP Spoofing on a Caldera 2.4 box > > with an updated (2.4) kernel? I am using ipchains and tcpwrappers. > > COAS -> Network -> TCP/IP -> Resolve

Re: NIMDA worm: JavaScript

2001-09-23 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 10:48:43 -0400 burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The worm will also propagate through network shares. It isn't going to > activate and infect a Linux client, but a linux client could 'share' it to > other Windows boxes on the same network if they are unlucky enough to pul

Re: NIMDA worm: JavaScript

2001-09-23 Thread burns
On September 22, 2001 11:31 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: > Previously, Joel Hammer chose to write: > > I thought from all I had read about JavaScript that it was designed to be > > safe. > > I recall on another list someone said he had downloaded a malicious html > > doc and others on the list claimed th

Re: IP Spoofing

2001-09-23 Thread burns
On September 22, 2001 09:32 am, Joel Hammer wrote: > What is the most sensible way to prevent IP Spoofing on a Caldera 2.4 box > with an updated (2.4) kernel? I am using ipchains and tcpwrappers. COAS -> Network -> TCP/IP -> Resolver, tick 'prevent IP spoofing, I believe. Can't check as I'm on a

Re: new vmware install karks it.

2001-09-23 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Sunday 23 September 2001 9:18 am, Jim Conner wrote: > > The path "/usr/src/linux-2.4.2/include" is an existing directory, but it > > does not contain at least one of these directories "linux", "asm", "net" > > as expected. > > > > However as we all well know the Dirs are there, however in 3.1 a

Re: bash profile problem

2001-09-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 00:43:26 + Chris Kassopulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 22 Sep 2001 22:00:40 -0600 > Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 00:01:28 + Chris Kassopulo > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Try putting the

Re: new vmware install karks it.

2001-09-23 Thread Jim Conner
I'd use soft-links 'ln -s', but I'm not sure it will let you do a soft-linked directory within a soft-linked directory. If there isn't any thing that will prevent you from doing that, that's what I'd do. Yes, this is a quick and dirty solution. The other way is to edit the perl install scrip

Re: CNN poll

2001-09-23 Thread burns
On September 20, 2001 07:10 pm, Dave Kuhlman wrote: > That is why some of us suggest that we not call it a "war". > > This is and should be a police action. Perhaps it is a very large > police action. But, wars are between nations. Wars are fought > over territory. There is no other nation

Linux/Intel obsolete as servers?

2001-09-23 Thread Joel Hammer
This article about a dedicated computational machine for a web server is interesting. Does anyone here know much about it? Joel http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/in_depth/sci_tech/newsid_155/1550365.stm ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archiv

Re: nimda worm

2001-09-23 Thread burns
On September 21, 2001 10:01 am, Bill Day wrote: > Of course it is a "problem" but I closed IE before it could dl the file. > I did let konquerer download the file, figured since it was linux it would > be pretty much immune to it.. how ever the Java must be the culprit, > allowing it to write to a

RE: A couple of Questions about Debian Linux/Storm Linux

2001-09-23 Thread Shane Broomhall
Thanks Myles, I have an old Acer Laptop P133 64mRam and a new 5G hard Disk in it. I am putting Storm on it now, and I will spend the next few weeks, when I have some free time getting comfortable with it and playing with the sources.list file. I tried Stormix but they seem to be bust. I have dow