[newbie-it] Fotocamera digitale e Mandrake 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread IVO SPADONE
Sul manuale Guida all'installazione e manuale dell'utente di Mandrake Linux 8.2 si legge (a pag. 180... che pignolo...!) che il programma GTKam ed il relativo plugin per Gimp vedono con estrema facilità le fotocamere digitali. Ebbene, la mia Olympus C-420L malgrado sia presente nell'elenco dei

[newbie-it] Scheda sonora del toshiba satellite 4300

2002-05-14 Thread Mark Barda
Ciao a tutti, ho dei problemi con la configurazione della scheda sonora con la mandrake 8.2. La scheda sonora viene riconosciuta correttamente ma, durante il boot fallisce il caricamento delle impostazioni del mixer. Ora arriva il complicato: per farla funzionare devo mettermi a giocare ogni

[newbie-it] Richiesta su Configurazione Track Ball

2002-05-14 Thread Alessio Pileri
Buongiorno sono Alessio, è da uyn po' di tempo che mi diletto a usare mk. Sono un disabile appassionato di computer e avrei bisogno di configurare i tasti del mio track ball. E' un Logitech Track Ball Ringrazio tutti e aspetto notizie. = Scritto da Alex.

Re: [newbie-it] Finalmente il Mozilla 1 RC2 Da leggere se utilizzateil Mozilla

2002-05-14 Thread Luigi De Pascale
On Tue, 14 May 2002, Giuseppe Ferruzzi wrote: Se ancora non l'avete fatto andatevi a scaricare il Mozilla 1 RC2 uscito da pochissimo, ne vale la pena. Tra le diverse correzioni apportate comprende anche quella famosa ricontrata dalla società di sicurezza israeliana GreyMagic Software

Re: [newbie-it] ancora icq

2002-05-14 Thread Martina
Alle 20:57, lunedì 13 maggio 2002, hai scritto: Il Mon, 13 May 2002 18:50:52 +0200 Martina ha scritto: Io uso gaim versione 0.57 non sarà come licq ma almeno nn mi dà problemi. Ciao, Martina E' compatibile con icq? Si almeno nn mi ha ancora dato problemi

[newbie-it] emulazione scsi x cd

2002-05-14 Thread Mario Vittorio Guenzi
Buongiorno a tutti, x prima cosa mi scuso se torno su diun argomento gia' trattato, ho letto molto attentamente i post precedenti riguardanti questo problema e il cd-writing howto ma evidentemente o sono proprio cotto in questo periodo o sono irrimediabilmente tonto. il problema e' che i

Re: [newbie-it] Finalmente il Mozilla 1 RC2 Da leggere se utilizzateilMozilla

2002-05-14 Thread Giuseppe Ferruzzi
Il problema della falla di Mozilla non riguarda le versioni inferiori alla 0.97, probabilmente, se hai seguito bene le istruzioni del test,hai installata una versione più vecchia che è immune. Ciao a risentirci.

Re: [newbie-it] Richiesta su Configurazione Track Ball

2002-05-14 Thread LukenShiro
On Tue, 14 May 2002, [iso-8859-1] Alessio Pileri wrote: avrei bisogno di configurare i tasti del mio track ball. E' un Logitech Track Ball Il fatto che tu non dia molte informazioni purtroppo mi obbliga ad andare a naso ... anche perche' non so con certezza se e come (visto dal sistema)

Re: [newbie-it] emulazione scsi x cd

2002-05-14 Thread tom
Alle 14:44, martedì 14 maggio 2002, hai scritto: Buongiorno a tutti, qualcuno gentilmente puo indicarmi anche in forma privata per non creare flame la procedura passo passo per fare l'emulazione? Ringrazio anticipatamente Tanto per inizziare bisogna sapere che boot-loader usi (ti posso

Re: [newbie-it] Trasmissione Fax con ISDN

2002-05-14 Thread LukenShiro
On Fri, 10 May 2002, Francesco Speranza wrote: Qualcuno mi sa dire quale programma usare per spedire fax con modem ISDN esterno ( ed eventualmente come settare) ? Fino ad ora non sono riuscito a spedire nulla con i normali programmi. Premettendo che non ho mai avuto bisogno di utilizzarlo,

Re: [newbie-it] mail client

2002-05-14 Thread Pollo
Il mar, 2002-05-14 alle 01:45, LukenShiro ha scritto: On 13 May 2002, Pollo wrote: qualcuno saprebbe consigliarmi un buon mail client grafico simile ad evolution ma compatibile sia con l'ambiente kde che con gnome? Per compatibile con i due ambienti che cosa intendi? Tieni presente che

Re: [newbie-it] mail client

2002-05-14 Thread LukenShiro
On 14 May 2002, Pollo wrote: Quello che volevo era evitare di installare sia le librerie di gnome che di kde; Hai qualche programma da consigliarmi? Se gia' usi qualche programma di KDE (per dire: KDE come ambiente, konqueror, kppp, koffice ...) a questo punto ti converrebbe usare KMail, no?

[newbie-it] Compilazione (Alsa0.9.0beta10)

2002-05-14 Thread nicola
Il problema l'ho riscontrato appunto con Alsa, non so se è presente in altre ricompilazioni. Al momento del ./configure incappo in un errore apparentemente strano, il processo si ferma avvertendomi che forse mi manca il file /usr/src/linux/include/linux/version.h, controllo, e sorpresa! Il

Re: [newbie-it] kde3 urpmi e software manager

2002-05-14 Thread nicola
Alle 12:05, lunedì 13 maggio 2002, hai scritto: buon giorno oh gloriosa mailinglist! sì lo so, in questi giorni ho troppi dubbi ^_^. il punto è che dopo essere finalmente riuscito a installare kde3 sul mio computer sto provando anche su quello di mia sorella ma la situazione che mi si para

Re: [newbie-it] Fotocamera digitale e Mandrake 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread Arwan
Scrive IVO: (Tuesday, May 14, 2002, ore 8:39:15 AM, a proposito di [newbie-it] Fotocamera digitale e Mandrake 8.2) IS Sul manuale Guida all'installazione e manuale dell'utente di Mandrake Linux 8.2 si legge (a pag. 180... che pignolo...!) che il programma GTKam ed il relativo plugin per Gimp

Re: [newbie-it] 8.2 - KMail

2002-05-14 Thread Guido Milanese
Problema risolto. Si trattava di una stranezza del mio provider, che chiedeva l'informazione di host in un modo inusuale. Grazie a tutti coloro che hanno risposto! Guido M.

Re: [newbie-it] kde3 urpmi e software manager

2002-05-14 Thread Beppe
Alle 22:04, martedì 14 maggio 2002, nicola ha scritto: Alle 12:05, lunedì 13 maggio 2002, hai scritto: buon giorno oh gloriosa mailinglist! sì lo so, in questi giorni ho troppi dubbi ^_^. il punto è che dopo essere finalmente riuscito a installare kde3 sul mio computer sto provando anche

Re: [newbie] Evolution 0.13 mail program thank you nag screen

2002-05-14 Thread Damian G
On 14 May 2002 00:34:17 -0500 Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2002-05-13 at 22:15, Damian G wrote: On 13 May 2002 20:56:16 -0500 Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay.got my reiser fs files system to work and decided to try a new mail program.evolution..which

[newbie] OT: MS v. Caldera concerning DR-DOS

2002-05-14 Thread Brian Koppe
Hey everyone, I'm writing a paper concerning the current MS trial and why the DOJ's proposal should not be accepted, and I am working on creating a historical understanding of the situation in the first few pages of my paper. I remember reading somewhere that it was proven that MS

[newbie] lilo options

2002-05-14 Thread David
I have my default run-level set to 5. I want to add an option to my lilo config that will allow me to boot to run level 3. Is this possible? How would I do so? -- °°° David L. Steiner Registered Linux User

Re: [newbie] ADSL in Norway

2002-05-14 Thread Jay
Make sure you have pppoe installed to run on top of eth0(network card). You can then configure it in the mandrake control center. -Jay Birger said: Hi there i cant connect to internet in Linux Mandrake 8.2 Im sure its because im a newbie and never used linux before. Im on a norwegian

Re: [newbie] OT: MS v. Caldera concerning DR-DOS

2002-05-14 Thread John McQuillen
On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 16:35, Brian Koppe wrote: Hey everyone, I'm writing a paper concerning the current MS trial and why the DOJ's proposal should not be accepted, and I am working on creating a historical understanding of the situation in the first few pages of my paper. I remember

Re: [newbie] 8.2 DVD

2002-05-14 Thread Graham Watkins
D. Olson wrote: Thanks for replying! I think I may pick this up. Sounds good. Question... Is there a way to burn it to CDs if required? Or is this not something that would work? Directions for burning CDs are given on p105. Haven't attempted to install it yet so I don't know if

Re: [newbie] OT: MS v. Caldera concerning DR-DOS

2002-05-14 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Tue, 14 May 2002 01:35:42 -0500, Brian Koppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, I'm writing a paper concerning the current MS trial and why the DOJ's proposal should not be accepted, and I am working on creating a historical understanding of the situation in the first few pages of

[newbie] VIA 8233A Audio Problem on MDK 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread andyjn
Hi, I've installed 8.2 on a MSI 6382 which includes the VIA 8233A, but I'm getting no sound at all. I've checked VIA's site and they don't seem to have a OS driver for the 8233A. I'vechecked lsmod andthe following modules are loaded; Isofs Via82cxxx_audio Uart401 Ac97_codec Sound

Re: [newbie] Supermount survey...

2002-05-14 Thread John Richard Smith
On Monday 13 May 2002 23:51, you wrote: On Tuesday 14 May 2002 01:37, John Richard Smith wrote: On Monday 13 May 2002 17:54, you wrote: On Mon, 13 May 2002 11:27:52 -0400 darklord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm just curious, and would like to get everyone's input on Supermount.

Re: [newbie] VIA 8233A Audio Problem on MDK 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Tue, 14 May 2002 10:04:24 +0100 andyjn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've installed 8.2 on a MSI 6382 which includes the VIA 8233A, but I'm getting no sound at all. I've checked VIA's site and they don't seem to have a OS driver for the 8233A. I've checked lsmod and the following

Re: [newbie] Apache Uninstall / Reinstall

2002-05-14 Thread et
why not tell us what those prerrors are? maybe the best way is to correct the errors instead of reinstalling? Apache is a pretty stable product, and 99.6% of the error I have with it are of my own creation. On Tuesday 14 May 2002 12:11 am, you wrote: I'm having some troubles w/ Apache.

Re: [newbie] VIA 8233A Audio Problem on MDK 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread John Richard Smith
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 10:04, you wrote: Hi, I've installed 8.2 on a MSI 6382 which includes the VIA 8233A, but I'm getting no sound at all. So my question is, has anyone been able to get this Southbridge working correctly and is there a correct driver available? My via8233 sound chip

Re: [newbie] deny access to su

2002-05-14 Thread Stormjumper
thanks to all who helped. esp. michael, this works, and is what i wanted to do. - Original Message - From: Michael Viron [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 1:24 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] deny access to su Change the group ownership on su to root:wheel .

RE: [newbie] Noisy Processor Fans

2002-05-14 Thread Michael . Hughes
FWIW i know ppl have taken the stuff you line cars with *some sort of foam rubber* sealed the inside of their cases with that to reduce noise quite a bit. It's called Dynamat it is a sound deadening material. It is rather good too.. I have never tried it on a computer case, but I read an

Re: [newbie] lilo options

2002-05-14 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 14 May 2002 14:39:37 -0400 David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have my default run-level set to 5. I want to add an option to my lilo config that will allow me to boot to run level 3. Is this possible? How would I do so? Use the editor of your choice. Open /etc/lilo.conf

Re: [newbie] Supermount survey...

2002-05-14 Thread darklord
On Monday 13 May 2002 06:13 pm, you wrote: Same here. Supermount is confused especially by floppies. Furthermore I suspect it for not being able to play an ordinary music-CD (KDE CD-player at least), because CD's don't have to be mounted while playing. I'm going back to 8.1 if I can't figure

[newbie] Printing to Window$ domain printers using CUPS and Samba

2002-05-14 Thread Terry Sheltra
I'm still having trouble getting printing to work using MDK 8.2 using CUPS and Samba. I think I may have narrowed down the problem though. When I add a SMB shared printer using the wizard in KUPS, I have noticed that CUPS tries to use my laptop's integrated network card (eth0)to send the

Re: [newbie] Printing to Window$ domain printers using CUPS and Samba

2002-05-14 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 1:58 pm, Terry Sheltra wrote: I'm still having trouble getting printing to work using MDK 8.2 using CUPS and Samba. I think I may have narrowed down the problem though. When I add a SMB shared printer using the wizard in KUPS, I have noticed that CUPS tries to use my

Re: [newbie] VIA 8233A Audio Problem on MDK 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread andyjn
Looks like the 8233A is not currently supported, I've tried all the suggestions here + tried the new Via 1.14 drivers for Mandrake 8.2 but none of them work. Looking in the readme for the new driver it says the 8233A is not supported under 8.2 (but 8233 and 8233B are). So I'll guess I'll have

Re: [newbie] VIA 8233A Audio Problem on MDK 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread John Richard Smith
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 14:51, you wrote: Looks like the 8233A is not currently supported, I've tried all the suggestions here + tried the new Via 1.14 drivers for Mandrake 8.2 but none of them work. Looking in the readme for the new driver it says the 8233A is not supported under 8.2 (but

[newbie] menubar back in Opera6?

2002-05-14 Thread adrian
How do i get the menubar back in Opera 6? (the thingie on top that has the file, edit, view options etc) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] VIA 8233A Audio Problem on MDK 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread andyjn
With the 1.14 driver I can here CDAudio (analogue only). When KDE launches I can hear the speakers pop so some sort of feed is open, but nothing else works, wav, mp3, midi are all silent. I have the mixers enabled and a sound scheme loaded. This is a step forward from before, were I constantly

Re: [newbie] menubar back in Opera6?

2002-05-14 Thread shane
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 09:36, adrian opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: How do i get the menubar back in Opera 6? (the thingie on top that has the file, edit, view options etc) try alt + v and select menubar. for some reason the ctrl F11 does nothing

Re: [newbie] VIA 8233A Audio Problem on MDK 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread Derek Jennings
SNIP This is a step forward from before, were I constantly had module errors and-or missing /dev/dsp error on the sound server start/restart. I don't actually have a device called dsp, which I found a bit strange. You should have a /dev/dsp. In 8.2 it should be a symlink to /dev/sound/dsp

Re: Re: [newbie] VIA 8233A Audio Problem on MDK 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread Skynet
Hello, Frans Ketelaars, Some versions of Mandrake install with the mixer panel on mute ... Do check it ! I had problems with the previous VIA sound chip but could solve them by installing the Alsa drivers ... You will find the Alsa website on the internet ? (evt. use a search engine as I do

[newbie] Wireless support ?

2002-05-14 Thread Joan Tur
Hallo! Where can I get a list of supported pcmcia and pci wireless cards ? Thanks! -- Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain AOL quini2k ICQ 11407395 www.ClubIbosim.org Linux: usuari registrat 190.783 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] VIA 8233A Audio Problem on MDK 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread andyjn
Strange I'm sure they were missing last time I looked, however now the symlinks are present. I have; dsp /dev/sound/dsp mixer /dev/sound/mixer sequencer /dev/sound/sequencer sequencer1 /dev/sound/sequencer1 One thing I noticed during playing around with modules.conf is that the module

Re: [newbie] Wireless support ?

2002-05-14 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 5:04 pm, Joan Tur wrote: Hallo! Where can I get a list of supported pcmcia and pci wireless cards ? Thanks! http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net/ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] data in logging

2002-05-14 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi, I would like to know how to set up a utility to log kbyte traffic into and out of my machine. I am using KBMon which is a graphical utility to display these statistics but it does not seem to have logging capabilties. At the end of the day all I am interested in is how many

Re: [newbie] menubar back in Opera6?

2002-05-14 Thread Damian G
On Tue, 14 May 2002 07:50:35 -0700 shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 14 May 2002 09:36, adrian opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: How do i get the menubar back in Opera 6? (the thingie on top that has the file, edit, view options etc) try

Re: [newbie] VIA 8233A Audio Problem on MDK 8.2

2002-05-14 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Tue, 14 May 2002 17:12:14 +0100 andyjn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Strange I'm sure they were missing last time I looked, however now the symlinks are present. I have; dsp /dev/sound/dsp mixer /dev/sound/mixer sequencer /dev/sound/sequencer sequencer1 /dev/sound/sequencer1 One

Re: [newbie] menubar back in Opera6?

2002-05-14 Thread shane
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 10:32, Damian G opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: try alt + v and select menubar. for some reason the ctrl F11 does nothing for me. you use KDE, right? in KDE ctrl + F* is for switching desktops, so pressing ctrl + F11 yould

Re: [newbie] menubar back in Opera6?

2002-05-14 Thread adrian
thanks Shane, Alt + v did the job, respect! Adrian On Tuesday 14 May 2002 19.32, you wrote: On Tue, 14 May 2002 07:50:35 -0700 shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 14 May 2002 09:36, adrian opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: How do i

Re: [newbie] Printing to Window$ domain printers using CUPS and Samba

2002-05-14 Thread Terry Sheltra
Derek, Thanks for the info .. how would I be able to configure it using DHCP? Thanks! Terry On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 09:23, Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 14 May 2002 1:58 pm, Terry Sheltra wrote: I'm still having trouble getting printing to work using MDK 8.2 using CUPS and Samba. I

RE: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Schwenk, Jeanie
I did a find as root from root. I have an /etc/xinetd.d/ but there is no xinetd.conf or inetd.conf anywhere. Nor is there a daemon process for either. I guess I should explain why I'm looking: cvs. The cvs manual section 2.9.2 says to edit the /etc/inetd.conf file if one wants to use the

Re: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 03:39 pm, Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: I did a find as root from root. I have an /etc/xinetd.d/ but there is no xinetd.conf or inetd.conf anywhere. Nor is there a daemon process for either. I guess I should explain why I'm looking: cvs. The cvs manual section 2.9.2

[newbie] DVD audio driver

2002-05-14 Thread Oder
After struggling with xine (Mandrake 8.2 - Toshiba satellite) now I can watch movies. But xine is not using any audio driver. How can I configure it? Thanks in advance, Oder. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] deny access to su

2002-05-14 Thread Mike Oliver
Michael Viron wrote: Change the group ownership on su to root:wheel . Next, remove execute permission from other on su. I have to say I find this option kind of puzzling. What's the rationale exactly? Why couldn't an opponent who knew the root pword just execute his *own* copy of su? It

Re: [newbie] Printing to Window$ domain printers using CUPS and Samba

2002-05-14 Thread Derek Jennings
Doesn't your DHCP always allocate IP addresses from the same subnet? You only need to put the broadcast address of your subnet into the CUPS configuration. You do not need the IP address of a particular host. So putting 192.168.1.255 in the config will cause all hosts on the 192.168.1 subnet

Re: [newbie] The Register: Preinstalled Windows Illegal to Remove ?

2002-05-14 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Thu, 9 May 2002, civileme wrote: Brian Parish wrote: OK - apologies for casting aspersions in my dark colleague's direction. My blood temperature tends to rise too fast for my brain to cope with sometimes. But what can I say - I'm Australian - we live to piss people off! ;-)

Re: [newbie] menubar back in Opera6?

2002-05-14 Thread FemmeFatale
shane wrote: On Tuesday 14 May 2002 10:32, Damian G opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: try alt + v and select menubar. for some reason the ctrl F11 does nothing for me. you use KDE, right? in KDE ctrl + F* is for switching desktops, so

RE: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Schwenk, Jeanie
It is not running and there is no /var/run/xinetd.pid. I installed the OS just a couple weeks ago, could something simply not have been installed? Jeanie -Original Message- From: Gerald Waugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 12:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Charlie
On May 14, 2002 01:39 pm, Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: I did a find as root from root. I have an /etc/xinetd.d/ but there is no xinetd.conf or inetd.conf anywhere. Nor is there a daemon process for either. I guess I should explain why I'm looking: cvs. The cvs manual section 2.9.2 says to

Re: [newbie] deny access to su

2002-05-14 Thread Damian G
On Tue, 14 May 2002 13:21:59 -0700 Mike Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Viron wrote: Change the group ownership on su to root:wheel . Next, remove execute permission from other on su. I have to say I find this option kind of puzzling. What's the rationale exactly? Why

Re: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 04:53 pm, Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: It is not running and there is no /var/run/xinetd.pid. I installed the OS just a couple weeks ago, could something simply not have been installed? what happens if you start it /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd start What does chkconfig --list |

RE: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Schwenk, Jeanie
No such file /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd chkconfig --list | grep xinetd comes up empty chkconfig --level 345 xinetd onerrors because there is no xinetd I thought xinetd was installed as a basic part of linux. I think I'll just install http://www.xinetd.org/pub/xinetd/ unless someone hollers

Re: [newbie] Supermount survey...

2002-05-14 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 12:35 pm, David wrote: Kaj Haulrich said onto me:  Same here. Supermount is confused especially by floppies. Furthermore I  suspect it for not being able to play an ordinary music-CD (KDE CD-player  at least), because CD's don't have to be mounted while playing. I'm

Re: [newbie] menubar back in Opera6?

2002-05-14 Thread Dave Conroy
Hi shane, Tuesday, May 14, 2002, 10:19:06 PM, you wrote: s On Tuesday 14 May 2002 13:53, FemmeFatale opened a general hailing frequency s and transmitted to all open stations: We're going to start calling you Captain Obvious if you keep this up Shane :) Or at the least, I will. s going

Re: [newbie] deny access to su

2002-05-14 Thread Dave Conroy
Hi Damian, Tuesday, May 14, 2002, 10:13:55 PM, you wrote: DG On Tue, 14 May 2002 13:21:59 -0700 DG Mike Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Viron wrote: Change the group ownership on su to root:wheel . Next, remove execute permission from other on su. I have to say I find this

Re: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Dave Conroy
Hi Gerald, Tuesday, May 14, 2002, 10:17:34 PM, you wrote: GW On Tuesday 14 May 2002 04:53 pm, Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: It is not running and there is no /var/run/xinetd.pid. I installed the OS just a couple weeks ago, could something simply not have been installed? GW what happens if you

Re: [newbie] LAN and COX cable modem

2002-05-14 Thread Bill Davidson
On Tue, 14 May 2002 11:15:22 -0700 Myers, Dennis R NWO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone use Cox cable and have a LAN set up? How hard is it to set up and where did you start the learning process? I'm going to switch over to Cox and hoping it is not rocket science. Any help is

[newbie] Mandrake 8.2 rocks

2002-05-14 Thread williamshakespeare
Just saying hello to everybody. Played around with Mandrake a few years ago but got a renewed interest when I set up a home network and had to set up a firewall using mandrake firewall 7.2. (I have a broadband connection). Brought it all back to me... decided that I should check out what is

Re: [newbie] LAN and COX cable modem

2002-05-14 Thread John Willby
Hi I have a LAN set up. I use a netgear hub and reguler cables with RJ45 connectors. I think the hardest thing I found was getting up to speed on firewalling and once I understood the basics of proxy and TCP/IP I was away. I have a Sun Solaris box and that was a right pain as for some reason

Re: [newbie] LAN and COX cable modem

2002-05-14 Thread mike
Bill Davidson wrote: On Tue, 14 May 2002 11:15:22 -0700 Myers, Dennis R NWO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone use Cox cable and have a LAN set up? How hard is it to set up and where did you start the learning process? I'm going to switch over to Cox and hoping it is not rocket

RE: [newbie] LAN and COX cable modem

2002-05-14 Thread Eric Budinger
COX cable is a cable modem service provider. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Bill Davidson Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 6:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] LAN and COX cable modem On Tue, 14 May 2002 11:15:22 -0700

Re: [newbie] LAN and COX cable modem

2002-05-14 Thread Bill Davidson
On Tue, 14 May 2002 18:33:02 -0400 Eric Budinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: COX cable is a cable modem service provider. Oh! Sorry. *sheepish grin* Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 05:34 pm, Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: No such file /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd chkconfig --list | grep xinetd comes up empty chkconfig --level 345 xinetd onerrors because there is no xinetd I thought xinetd was installed as a basic part of linux. I think I'll just

Re: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 05:34 pm, Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: No such file /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd chkconfig --list | grep xinetd comes up empty chkconfig --level 345 xinetd onerrors because there is no xinetd I thought xinetd was installed as a basic part of linux. I think I'll just

Re: [newbie] deny access to su

2002-05-14 Thread Mike Oliver
Damian G wrote: On Tue, 14 May 2002 13:21:59 -0700 Mike Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Viron wrote: Change the group ownership on su to root:wheel . Next, remove execute permission from other on su. I have to say I find this option kind of puzzling. What's the rationale exactly?

[newbie] Glad i don't surf with Windows

2002-05-14 Thread Michael Adams
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Re: [newbie] deny access to su

2002-05-14 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Mike Oliver wrote: Change the group ownership on su to root:wheel . Next, remove execute permission from other on su. I have to say I find this option kind of puzzling. What's the rationale exactly? Why couldn't an opponent who knew the root pword just execute his *own* copy of su? It seems

Re: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Michael Adams
On Wednesday 15 May 2002 11:43 am, Gerald Waugh wrote: On Tuesday 14 May 2002 05:34 pm, Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: No such file /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd chkconfig --list | grep xinetd comes up empty chkconfig --level 345 xinetd onerrors because there is no xinetd I thought xinetd

Re: [newbie] Glad i don't surf with Windows

2002-05-14 Thread shane
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 17:06, Michael Adams opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: Check this out http://www.coolspyproducts.com/ispynow/?code=myo0510 email trojans for sale? yeah for outlook! -- Nimda virus affects Linux! My linux boxes have had their

Re: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Darwin Gottfried
On Wed, 15 May 2002, Michael Adams wrote: [...] Cant see it in software manager with 8.2 Powerpack. I get xinitrc-2.4.4-60mdk and wizard-xinit-1.0.6-1mdk. Went to http://www.rpmfind.net/ and searched on xinit, got back all xinitrc's. I may be out in left feild here but could this be the

[newbie] /Net unmount at shutdown failing 8.2MDK

2002-05-14 Thread et
Lately, using 8.2, I have had a problem shutting down. The message refers to the mounting of /Net. Or more correctly the un mounting. Since this is in the shutdown and is a hard hang I am forced to re boot using the power off switch. Resulting in a file systems check up on re boot.

Re: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Michael Viron
Actually, this has nothing to do with the version of the kernel you are running--it has to do with the version of the distro you are running. Inetd was replaced by xinetd in Mandrake 7.2, relevant files include /etc/xinetd.conf, and the directory /etc/xinetd.d/ . Michael Viron -- Michael Viron

Re: [newbie] deny access to su

2002-05-14 Thread Damian G
On Tue, 14 May 2002 22:27:58 +0100 Dave Conroy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Damian, Tuesday, May 14, 2002, 10:13:55 PM, you wrote: quote of a post i made... With best wishes, Dave umm.. what's up with this? i've seen at least four or five replies like this from 'Dave' to several

Re: [newbie] deny access to su

2002-05-14 Thread Michael Viron
I'm not saying that it's the best way to do things, but they did ask if it was possible It's much better to have users you trust on your box then to have ones you don't. Actually, the below is only part of the answerthere is something in the shells that can be done to ignore any

RE: [newbie] - inetd.conf file?

2002-05-14 Thread Michael Viron
Actually, sounds like the xinetd rpm isn't installed Try 'rpm -qa | grep xinet' and let us know what pops up. Michael At 02:34 PM 5/14/2002 -0700, you wrote: No such file /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd chkconfig --list | grep xinetd comes up empty chkconfig --level 345 xinetd onerrors

Re: [newbie] deny access to su

2002-05-14 Thread Damian G
On Tue, 14 May 2002 14:50:01 -0700 Mike Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Damian G wrote: On Tue, 14 May 2002 13:21:59 -0700 Mike Oliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Viron wrote: Change the group ownership on su to root:wheel . Next, remove execute permission from other on su.

Re: [newbie] LAN and COX cable modem

2002-05-14 Thread Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 14 May 2002 05:08 pm, you wrote: On Tue, 14 May 2002 11:15:22 -0700 Myers, Dennis R NWO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone use Cox cable and have a LAN set up? How hard is it to set up and where did you start the learning process? I'm going to switch over to Cox and hoping

Re: [newbie] deny access to su

2002-05-14 Thread David
Damian G said onto me: -- |On Tue, 14 May 2002 22:27:58 +0100 |Dave Conroy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | Hi Damian, | | Tuesday, May 14, 2002, 10:13:55 PM, you wrote: | | quote of a post i made... | | |

Re: [newbie] Glad i don't surf with Windows

2002-05-14 Thread FemmeFatale
Michael Adams wrote: Check this out http://www.coolspyproducts.com/ispynow/?code=myo0510 Michael I hate those products with such a passion... they make me think 1984 was being optimistic. :( -- Femme Good Decisions You boss Made: We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've

Re: [newbie] Glad i don't surf with Windows

2002-05-14 Thread David
FemmeFatale said onto me: -- |Michael Adams wrote: | | Check this out | | http://www.coolspyproducts.com/ispynow/?code=myo0510 | | Michael | | |I hate those products with such a passion... they make me