Re: Netscape webmin fails

2002-01-17 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:30:31 -0600 Rick Sivernell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Roger | | Thanks for reply.I checked the directory and pluggerrc was there. You don't have some other plugins directory that it is looking for, do you? Like in $HOME/.netscape ? What do you get in netscape when yo

Re: Bind

2002-01-17 Thread BadMan
Thanks for the clues gents.. I'll check out Amazon and such for O'reilly's Bind and DNS books after work tonight. Bill Day ( a.k.a. BadMan ) 188133 http://counter.li.org #linux-usersirc.openprojects.net:6667 Our crystal tears now fall upon the ashes, but from the dust shall grow a

vpn

2002-01-17 Thread Schmeits, Roger
If your looking for a vpn site this one looks pretty good... http://www.vpnlabs.org ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Netscape webmin fails

2002-01-17 Thread Rick Sivernell
Roger I have gone & reinstalled netscape. I moved all, /opt/netscape & .netscape to backup roles, reinstalled netscape. Reset path in /etc/profile & rebooted, netscape now operates. When I insert url localhost:1000/, I stll get the mess Failed to load requested page in opera & in netscape : Do

Re: Netscape webmin fails

2002-01-17 Thread Tim Wunder
Rick Sivernell wrote: > Roger > > I have gone & reinstalled netscape. I moved all, /opt/netscape & .netscape > to backup roles, reinstalled netscape. Reset path in /etc/profile & rebooted, > netscape now operates. When I insert url localhost:1000/, I stll get the mess > Failed to load requeste

Re: Netscape webmin fails

2002-01-17 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Thursday 17 January 2002 8:32 am, Rick Sivernell wrote: > Roger > > I have gone & reinstalled netscape. I moved all, /opt/netscape & > .netscape to backup roles, reinstalled netscape. Reset path in /etc/profile > & rebooted, netscape now operates. When I insert url localhost:1000/, I > stll g

Re: Netscape webmin fails

2002-01-17 Thread Rick Sivernell
Bruce Yes, you are correct as I have tried the same in Kongy opera & netscape. I am trying to get webmin up. I used the url http://localhost:1000/ to get to the wbmin program. The webmin, Bruce and many others know this, is started by the icon which by: /usr/libexe/usr/libexec/webmin/autostar

Re: Netscape webmin fails

2002-01-17 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Thursday 17 January 2002 10:14 am, Rick Sivernell wrote: > Bruce > >Yes, you are correct as I have tried the same in Kongy opera & netscape. > I am trying to get webmin up. I used the url http://localhost:1000/ > to get to the wbmin program. The webmin, Bruce and many others know > this, is

IBM whitepaper: securing Linux servers

2002-01-17 Thread DOUGLAS HUNLEY
http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/oss/linux/whitepapers/security/Securing_Linux_Servers_xSP.pdf -- Douglas J. Hunley Unix/Linux Admin http://linux.nf Down the wire, off the router, through the firewall, nothing but 'Net... ___ Linux-users mailing

Re: IBM whitepaper: securing Linux servers

2002-01-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 12:01:48PM -0500, DOUGLAS HUNLEY wrote: > >http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/oss/linux/whitepapers/security/Securing_Linux_Servers_xSP.pdf > This gives me URL Not Found. ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman (805) 650-6274 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Permanent e-mail forward

Re: IBM whitepaper: securing Linux servers

2002-01-17 Thread Ian
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 12:01:48PM -0500, DOUGLAS HUNLEY wrote: > > >http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/oss/linux/whitepapers/security/Securing_Linux_Servers_xSP.pdf > > > > This gives me URL Not Found. Hmm. Works OK here... -- Linux SxS [http://sxs.webhop.net] __

Re: IBM whitepaper: securing Linux servers

2002-01-17 Thread Glenn Williams
Hung my mail client - never downloaded the .pdf file... YMMV Regards, Glenn Williams - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User # 135678 - since 1994 Amateur Radio Packeteer since 1988 - Original Message - From: "DOUGLAS HUNLEY" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday,

Re: IBM whitepaper: securing Linux servers

2002-01-17 Thread Myles Green
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 10:36:44 -0700 "Glenn Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hung my mail client - never downloaded the .pdf file... http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/oss/linux/whitepapers/security/ try accessing it now, you should see a bunch of files listed in a tree -- Myles Green

Re: Netscape webmin fails

2002-01-17 Thread Michael Hipp
From: "Bruce Marshall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Does webmin come with ws3.1?? I've never had a distro that included it > although it might have come with eD2.4. Webmin came with eD2.4 and also comes with COL3.1. Works. Works well. Michael ___ Linux

Re: IBM whitepaper: securing Linux servers

2002-01-17 Thread Glenn Williams
Thanks, Miles: It works just dandy, now. Glenn Williams - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User # 135678 - since 1994 Amateur Radio Packeteer since 1988 - Original Message - From: "Myles Green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 10:52 AM Subj

Re: Netscape webmin fails

2002-01-17 Thread Rick Sivernell
Ok, I have reinstalled the webmin rpm from the cdrom. When started from terminal or Icon from toolbar, netscape starts and the normal logon boxes come up. The problem is it blows up & goes away. Reminds me of a GPF from M$. There must be a secure connection not running or unstable. Any thought

OT humor

2002-01-17 Thread Rick Sivernell
Sometimes we just need to remember WHAT the Rules of Life really are 1. Never give yourself a haircut after three margaritas. 2. You need only two tools. WD-40 and duct tape. If it doesn't move and it should, use WD-40. If it moves and shouldn't, use the tape. 3. The five most essent

Re: Netscape webmin fails

2002-01-17 Thread Michael Hipp
From: "Rick Sivernell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Ok, I have reinstalled the webmin rpm from the cdrom. When started > from terminal or Icon from toolbar, netscape starts and the normal logon > boxes come up. The problem is it blows up & goes away. Reminds me > of a GPF from M$. > > There must be a sec

Xscreensaver-4.0

2002-01-17 Thread Net Llama
Anyone successfully built Xscreensaver-4.00 from source? I'm running into annoying gtk errors when compiling. I've never had problems building previous versions. = Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux

network/ limited number of ips

2002-01-17 Thread Schmeits, Roger
Got a question... We have a student housing building that has about 40 students. We have been wanting to wire the building but the cost has always stopped us ($4). I have been playing with the idea of using 5 or 6 Cisco aironet 350 access points and have the students purchase a PCI wireless

RE: network/ limited number of ips

2002-01-17 Thread GREWELL, AARON
The method I use to NAT from a private subnet to a public IP is to use an LRP (Linux Router Project) derived boot disk. The best place I know of to get these is at http://leaf.sourceforge.net . I don't know if they have wireless support or not, though. The one I use for my network is called Oxy

Staroffice- lost capitals

2002-01-17 Thread Wade Barocsi
On Staroffice 5.2 I seem to have lost my capital letters. Any Idea what I may have hit? It was working fine. Thanks Wade Barocsi ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Fwd: Need help to get back on the list

2002-01-17 Thread Pam R
On Wednesday 16 January 2002 5:53 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: > Pam R babbled on about: > > was mailing via my normal isp (btinternet.com) so I now use uklinux for > > all mails to the SxS lists and that works fine. > > > > Pam > > to this thread using btinternet and see if issue still exists. th

Re: Fwd: Need help to get back on the list

2002-01-17 Thread Pam R
On Thursday 17 January 2002 2:51 am, burns wrote: > On January 16, 2002 03:34 pm, Dallam Wych wrote: > Knowing btinternet as I do, I can almost > > > assure you that the trouble is on their end not yours. Their service > > seems to vary depending on what region of the country that you live > > in.

Re: Fwd: Need help to get back on the list

2002-01-17 Thread Dallam Wych
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 08:20:21PM +, Pam R wrote: > Trying. Good Luck Pam...Here's hoping there aren't to many leaves on the phone lines :) Regards, Dallam -- Dallam Wych [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024: A89A2371 "Ipsa scientia potestas est" 2717 4EB8 461D 743B 47CF Registe

Re: network/ limited number of ips

2002-01-17 Thread Andrew Mathews
"Schmeits, Roger" wrote: > > Got a question... > We have a student housing building that has about 40 students. We have been > wanting to wire the building but the cost has always stopped us ($4). I > have been playing with the idea of using 5 or 6 Cisco aironet 350 access > points and have

updated steps

2002-01-17 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Bedtime Reading -> Partitions (proper German by Hermann-Josef) -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: Linux StepByStep - http://linux.nf The software said it requires Windows 95 or better, so I installed Linux ___ L

Re: Fwd: Need help to get back on the list

2002-01-17 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on January 17, Pam R managed to emit: > On Thursday 17 January 2002 2:51 am, burns wrote: > > On January 16, 2002 03:34 pm, Dallam Wych wrote: > > Knowing btinternet as I do, I can almost > > > assure you that the trouble is on their end not yours. Their service > > > seems t

Re: Xscreensaver-4.0

2002-01-17 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on January 17, Net Llama managed to emit: > Anyone successfully built Xscreensaver-4.00 from source? > I'm running into annoying gtk errors when compiling. I've never had > problems building previous versions. It went okay here. Whassa matter? K -- You plan things that yo

ps2ascii errors

2002-01-17 Thread Joel Hammer
When I try to paste directly into mutt (using vi as the editor) from Netscape 6.2, often times vi hangs. There must be some nasty control character vi is not liking or the xterm windows doesn't like. Who knows. Anyway, I am using ps2ascii in a print filter. I print internet pages to a queue with

Re: More Steps Jan16

2002-01-17 Thread Mike Andrew
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 04:27, Tim Wunder wrote: >ide-scsi does NOT cover them with *the exact same* /dev/names. Thanx for that Tim, I have crib notes that state otherwise, they're wrong. I do know that ide-scsi will take over the ls120/zip ide-internal if allowed to, so I'll investigate which is

Re: Partitioner

2002-01-17 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 19:28,Michael Scottaline scribed: > > Hey Skippy, > Now I'm confused (well..., I usually am). I *thought* one of the > supposed virtues of ext2/ext3 was the ability to change "on the fly" from > one to the other with the approrpiate adju

Re: Xscreensaver-4.0

2002-01-17 Thread Net Llama
--- Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Scribbling feverishly on January 17, Net Llama managed to emit: > > Anyone successfully built Xscreensaver-4.00 from source? > > I'm running into annoying gtk errors when compiling. I've never had > > problems building previous versions. > > It went ok

Re: Partitioner

2002-01-17 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:32,Kurt Wall scribed: > Actually, you can use tune2fs to disable journaling on the filesystem > in question, turning ext3 back into ext2. > > Kurt I looked at man tune2fs and it does not say anything there. So if so what is the command. -- Keith Antoine aka 'ski

Re: Fwd: Need help to get back on the list

2002-01-17 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 18:56,Pam R scribed: > I had the same problem but 100% of the time when the list started up and I > was mailing via my normal isp (btinternet.com) so I now use uklinux for all > mails to the SxS lists and that works fine. > > Pam I have two lousy choices with cable and the se

RE: IBM whitepaper: securing Linux servers

2002-01-17 Thread Mike McKinlay
This URL worked for me. Thursday afternoon here in San Diego. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kevin O'Gorman Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 9:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: IBM whit

RE: Partitioner

2002-01-17 Thread GREWELL, AARON
>From the EXT3 FAQ at http://people.spoiled.org/jha/ext3-faq.html Q: How do I convert my ext3 partition back to ext2? Actually there is only little need to do so, because in most cases it is sufficient to mount the partition explicitely as ext2. But if you really need to convert your partion back

Re: Bind

2002-01-17 Thread Dave Anselmi
BadMan wrote: > Thanks for the clues gents.. I'll check out Amazon and such for > O'reilly's Bind and DNS books after work tonight. You might find it cheaper at http://www.bestbookbuys.com. Well, only a little bit maybe. But Fatbrain has it and they're a good book store. And they didn't pa

Re: Partitioner

2002-01-17 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Keith Antoine babbled on about: > I cannot see any way to reverse the trend from ext3 to 2. The other way is > simple (tune2fs -j). Nothing I can see undoes this, not that I wanto > normally change fstab from ext3 to ext2, unmount the partition, tune2fs -O ^has_journal on the partition, remount

Re: network/ limited number of ips

2002-01-17 Thread Dave Anselmi
"Schmeits, Roger" wrote: > Got a question... > We have a student housing building that has about 40 students. We have been > wanting to wire the building but the cost has always stopped us ($4). I > have been playing with the idea of using 5 or 6 Cisco aironet 350 access > points and have t

Re: Partitioner

2002-01-17 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Keith Antoine babbled on about: > I looked at man tune2fs and it does not say anything there. So if so what > is the command. sure it does. the -O option talks about the has_journal flag. it also says the putting a '^' will turn off the option. so, tune2fs -O ^has_journal will turn ext3

Re: Bind

2002-01-17 Thread Tom Wilson
On Thursday 17 January 2002 7 19:31 pm, Dave Anselmi dropped these nuggets of information: > BadMan wrote: > > Thanks for the clues gents.. I'll check out Amazon and such for > > O'reilly's Bind and DNS books after work tonight. > Check out www.bookpool.com. It's all tech books and they are o

Re: Partitioner

2002-01-17 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on January 18, Keith Antoine managed to emit: > On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:32,Kurt Wall scribed: > > > Actually, you can use tune2fs to disable journaling on the filesystem > > in question, turning ext3 back into ext2. > > > > Kurt > > I looked at man tune2fs and it does not sa

Re: Fwd: Need help to get back on the list

2002-01-17 Thread David A. Bandel
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 20:58:57 + Dallam Wych <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed into the bitstream: Dallam, Would you mind turning off signatures for posting to the list? Sylpheed keeps popping up this annoying dialogue box: can't verify signature from (?). thanx, David A. Bandel -- Focus on the

Re: Xscreensaver-4.0

2002-01-17 Thread David A. Bandel
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 16:11:56 -0800 (PST) Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed into the bitstream: [snip] > /usr/include/gtk-1.2/gdk/gdktypes.h:33: glib.h: No such file or > directory [snip] > /usr/include/gtk-1.2/gtk/gtktypeutils.h:31: glib.h: No such file or > directory run locate glib.h. I

Re: Partitioner

2002-01-17 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Kurt Wall babbled on about: > Oops. debugfs is the proper command. Run debugfs on the FS in > question, do "feature -feature_to_remove", then write and exit. over complicating kurt. tune2fs will do it. see my other post(s) -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admi

Re: Xscreensaver-4.0

2002-01-17 Thread Douglas J Hunley
David A. Bandel babbled on about: > run locate glib.h. If it's on your system, then the build software can't > find it. You may need to modify your make file, find the line with the > other -I/path/to/includes and put another -I/path/to/glib.h in. If glib.h > is not on your system, you need the

Re: More Steps Jan16

2002-01-17 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, Mike Andrew chose to write: > On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 04:27, Tim Wunder wrote: > >ide-scsi does NOT cover them with *the exact same* /dev/names. > > Thanx for that Tim, I have crib notes that state otherwise, they're wrong. > I do know that ide-scsi will take over the ls120/zip ide-intern

Re: Xscreensaver-4.0

2002-01-17 Thread Net Llama
--- "David A. Bandel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 16:11:56 -0800 (PST) > Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed into the bitstream: > > [snip] > > > /usr/include/gtk-1.2/gdk/gdktypes.h:33: glib.h: No such file or > > directory > > [snip] > > > /usr/include/gtk-1.2/gtk/gtktyp

Re: Xscreensaver-4.0

2002-01-17 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on January 17, Net Llama managed to emit: [...] > Ugh. I've had [gtk|glib]-devel-1.2.10 installed for months, yet i don't > have glib.h installed. I've also got gnome-devel* installed. This > looks to be leading down a dependency path of hell. > Could I build against les

ext2/ext3

2002-01-17 Thread Ken Moffat
I'm confused. The "partitioner" thread left me scratching my head. I have several ext2 partitions, and several questions. Can I make these ext2's into ext3's using tune2fs? Can I go back and forth? Can I change them using fstab settings? Must I run fsck? Is any of this dangerous? Is there a st

More Steps

2002-01-17 Thread Ian
17th Bedtime Reading -> Partitions (proper German by Hermann-Josef) Distros -> Reviews -> Redmond (update) -- Linux SxS [http://sxs.webhop.net/] ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Netscape webmin fails

2002-01-17 Thread Rick Sivernell
Bruce & List The webmin is now usable in Kongy, not in opera or netscape, may be certificate problem. Will work on that at a later time. Thanks to all Cheers -- Rick Sivernell Dallas, Texas 75287 972 306-2296 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Caldera Open Linux eWorkStation 3.1 Registered Linux User

Re: Xscreensaver-4.0

2002-01-17 Thread Myles Green
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 16:11:56 -0800 (PST) Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Scribbling feverishly on January 17, Net Llama managed to emit: > > > Anyone successfully built Xscreensaver-4.00 from source? > > > I'm running into annoying gtk errors