Re: [newbie] Backing up files.

into a .zip file and put it where ever you want. I regularly backup my entire $HOME partition as well as me /etc to another drive then write to a cd. If you want I'll send it over. Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org

Re: [newbie] Logcheck questions

On Wednesday 07 April 2004 07:05 pm, bascule wrote: On Wednesday 07 Apr 2004 11:29 pm, Chris wrote: Could someone assist me with answers to my questions below: I'm running 'logcheck' and there are several things showing up that I, as a 'newbie' don't quite understand and thought someone

Re: [newbie] archive for this list

for the list I can go there and look up the old posts. Here ya go Pete, hope you find what you're looking for. Just enter the search parameters, ie..fuji finepix s3000 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-newbier=1b=200312w=2 -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer

[newbie] Can't get procmail to forward spam

/mbox LOGFILE=$MAILDIR/from # LOCKFILE=$HOME/.lockmail :0c *^X-Spam-Status: Yes |/usr/bin/reporter.pl :0a Spam/ The Spam folder is in maildir format in $HOME/Mail/Spam. I've setup a $HOME .forward file |IFS=' ' p=/usr/bin/procmail test -f $p exec $p -Yf- || exit 75 #chris I've read the FAQ

[newbie] xinetd error

Would someone be kind enough to explain this error to me? Apr 1 20:20:45 chris xinetd[27560]: warning: can't get client address: Transport endpoint is not connected Thanks Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 9

Re: Signature Scripts (WAS: Re: [newbie] Steve's second question of the day. Time machine has been up)

a sig similiar to mine? If so, why not use a little perl script called makesig.pl If you want it I'll send it over or just google/linux for it. Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 4:46pm up 1 day, 23:10, 4 users

Re: Signature Scripts (WAS: Re: [newbie] Steve's second question of the day. Time machine has been up)

Obtain signature from output of command Then the command is: /home/chris/makesig.pl-0.0.9/makesig.pl sig.txt Below is my sig.txt file: beginconfig( maxlines=20 footerfile=uptime| sigdashes=yes )endconfig Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774

Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users

On Tuesday 23 March 2004 03:35 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 13:26, Chris wrote: Don't know Stephen, any way I can find out? Tune the system - especially the HD settings; reboot. Stephen, I hate to sound like a smart ass but how will that take care of the problem

Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users

On Monday 22 March 2004 02:41 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 23:01, Bryan Phinney wrote: Chris and I talked a little about this. On my 9.1 system, every time I start a new konsole it creates a new user, however, when I exit the konsole, it removes the additional user

Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users

On Monday 22 March 2004 02:41 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 23:01, Bryan Phinney wrote: Chris and I talked a little about this. On my 9.1 system, every time I start a new konsole it creates a new user, however, when I exit the konsole, it removes the additional user

[newbie] Opening terminal adds users

PROTECTED] chris]$ users chris chris chris chris chris chris chris chris chris chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ who chrispts/0Mar 21 15:34 chrispts/1Mar 21 20:15 chrispts/2Mar 20 21:05 chrispts/3Mar 21 17:36 chrispts/7

[newbie] My 'opening terminal adds users' message

And as usual I forgot to say, I'm running Mandrake 9.0 -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:20pm up 23:19, 10 users, load average: 0.03, 0.22, 0.27 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users

On Sunday 21 March 2004 08:57 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 21 March 2004 09:16 pm, Chris wrote: I know I've asked this several times in the past and I don't remember receiving an answer so I'll ask again. Whenever I open a konsole session either from the task bar or from the konqueror

Re: [newbie] MP3 -.cd

-- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 4:03pm up 12 days, 23:50, 7 users, load average: 0.28, 0.25, 0.20 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Firestarter

I rebooted awhile ago and when trying to bring up firestarter I get a segmentation fault I removed and reinstalled via urpmi, same error. Drakconf System process shows it to be running. Can I assume it is running and that the problem is with bringing up the GUI? This is on MDK 9.0 Chris

[newbie] Firestarter

Sorry, I should have said MCC shows it running. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 9:20pm up 19 min, 4 users, load average: 0.03, 0.19, 0.19 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] somewhat OT Yahoo games

this is kind of funny: Note: Alchemy is not compatible with Unix or Macintosh computers. Unless there is a downloadable version, I didn't check. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:56pm up 12 days, 4:43, 7 users

[newbie] Install Mandrake from HD partition

, but as it is obvious, I am new to this world of Linux and Open Source. Chris Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] MP3 - audio CD

-- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:32pm up 7 days, 4:18, 6 users, load average: 0.25, 0.28, 0.38 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] no CD audio

in my 9.0 so should be applicable to all versions I'd think. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:46pm up 7 days, 4:33, 6 users, load average: 0.00, 0.04, 0.15 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

[newbie] MP3 - audio CD

Hmm, this didn't show up yet though one I sent after did, sorry for the dupe msg if the original shows up. -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [newbie] MP3 - audio CD Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 20:37:49 -0600 From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sunday 14

Re: [newbie] SA-Stats

On Tuesday 09 March 2004 06:24 am, Chris wrote: On Tuesday 09 March 2004 05:48 am, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 08 March 2004 10:31 pm, Chris wrote: I'd like to use sa-stats however I get the below error when trying to run it. I find no mention of sa-stats in the archive, anyone have

[newbie] SA-Stats

.) at ./sa-stats.pl line 45. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./sa-stats.pl line 45. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 9:26pm up 1 day, 5:12, 4 users, load average: 2.48, 1.57, 1.08 Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] Spamassassin - Cannot create lockfile

is there? Thanks Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 11:50am up 1 day, 16 min, 3 users, load average: 1.93, 2.28, 1.32 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Spamassassin - Cannot create lockfile

from my local.cf in /etc/mail/spamassassin # Enable Bayes auto-learning auto_learn 1 bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin bayes_file_mode 0777 bayes_auto_learn_threshold_nonspam 0.1 bayes_auto_learn_threshold_spam 10.0 Shouldn't that work? Chris No because /etc

Re: [newbie] Spamassassin - Cannot create lockfile

On Sunday 07 March 2004 04:27 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 07 Mar 2004 21:13, Chris wrote: On Sunday 07 March 2004 02:53 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: That would not help because msec would come along and change the perms back to 660. You could always use drakperm to override msec

Re: [newbie] Spamassassin - Cannot create lockfile

On Sunday 07 March 2004 04:52 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 07 Mar 2004 22:42, Chris wrote: Ok Derek, does this look any better? If not I guess maybe I'd just better go bury my head somewhere. bayes_path /home/chris/.spamassassin bayes_file_mode 0666

[newbie] Spamassassin CPAN Question

I installed spamassassin 2.63 a few weeks ago via CPAN leaving the old 2.41 intact. Looking at the CPAN install log I can't seem to decipher where the newer version has been installed. Any help would be appreciated. Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered

Re: [newbie] Spamassassin CPAN Question

On Saturday 06 March 2004 12:32 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Saturday 06 March 2004 12:04 pm, Chris wrote: I installed spamassassin 2.63 a few weeks ago via CPAN leaving the old 2.41 intact. Looking at the CPAN install log I can't seem to decipher where the newer version has been installed

Re: [newbie] Mozilla totally screwed it seems

On Wednesday 18 February 2004 07:18 am, Anne Wilson wrote: Chris - I advised you to reinstall Mozilla. I forgot to say that you should first rename your .mozilla hidden directory (under your /home). When you reinstall you can then move across the bookmarks and anything else you need

Re: [newbie] Can't print/send link/page with Mozilla

On Tuesday 17 February 2004 04:11 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 17 February 2004 04:18, Chris wrote: This just happened out of the blue. Mozilla 1.1 just decided that it won't let me send any links, or pages, nor will it let me print. Most likely Mozilla left something running when

[newbie] 'nother spamassassin question

0 4.2 4.2 score BAYES_99 0 0 4.300 4.3 Is that correct? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 5:56pm up 1 day, 53 min, 6 users, load average: 0.49, 0.51, 0.27 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] 'nother spamassassin question

On Monday 16 February 2004 06:08 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: On Tuesday 17 Feb 2004 12:02 am, Chris wrote: I'm getting pretty familiar now with SA, have quite a few rules being used and its stopping about 99%, but my question is about bayes. Aren't the bayes scores supposed to be somewhere

[newbie] Can't print/send link/page with Mozilla

appreciated. Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 10:07pm up 18 min, 2 users, load average: 0.18, 0.16, 0.16 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Spamassasin questions

action is to pipe through spamc, the other is X-Spam-Flag equals Yes, move to folder Spam Not sure if screenshots are allowed on the list so if what I've said above isn't clear let me know and I'll send you the screenshots. Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer

Re: [newbie] PowerPC 5500/225 Mandrake Install?

I've successfully setup Yellow Dog, Mandrake, Gentoo and Debian on my Powerbook Pismo, so it's certainly worth trying to put Mandrake on your old tower. The PPC versions of the distros are a little behind the x86 versions, but they are certainly useable. The only thing that is a pain in the

[newbie] OT: Port Scan?

of entries are like this. Is this a port scan of somekind? I don't know how to read firewall log files like this. Can anyone shed some light on this for me? Thanks, Chris Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] OT: Port Scan?

an average speed of 75k/sec to 150k/sec. That's T1 speed just about, isn't it? I haven't upgraded my subscription or anything, so I have no clue why it's happening. I really like it though! Thanks again for your help. Chris On Feb 10, 2004, at 3:01 AM, Raffaele Belardi wrote: You read

[newbie] Upgrading Spamassassin

* bash * perl-base * libc.so.6 * libcrypto.so.0.9.7 * libdl.so.2 * libssl.so.0.9.7 If I were to seperately install/upgrade these would they mess up my present 9.0 system? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org

[newbie] What is kio_thumbnail

And why does it start whenever it wants too? When running it takes up almost 100% of my cpu resources. I've searched the archives and found only two articles pertaining to it. Neither explain why it starts on its own. Google.com/linux seems to be no help either. -- Regards Chris

Re: [newbie] SpamAssassin and DNS Black Lists

at boot and its running, spamd I find has to be started from a root terminal. I figured I'd better do something about this overwhelimg inflow of spam since earthlink doesn't seem to be. Thanks Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http

[newbie] Opening terminal adds users

terminal. Thanks Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:29pm up 15 days, 6:07, 7 users, load average: 0.41, 0.52, 0.36 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] urpmi/rpm error, long error listing

or similar RPMS available to upgrade/install the kernel? Chris P # urpmi kernel-2.4.19.37mdk rpmdb: /var/lib/rpm/Name: unsupported hash version: 8 error: cannot open Name index using db3 - Invalid argument (22) rpmdb: /var/lib/rpm/Name: unsupported hash version: 8 rpmdb: /var/lib/rpm/Name: unsupported

[newbie] urpmi/rpm error

. If there's a tarball I could grab, I'd be willing try that. Suggestions? Chris P Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] New_Face failed error with Mplayer

When starting any type of video file I get: New_Face failed. Maybe the font path is wrong. Please supply the text font file (~/.mplayer/subfont.ttf). Although this doesn't seem to affect the playing of the file, its annoying. Thanks for any help Chris -- Regards Chris A 100

[newbie] windows networking

, Chris Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] windows network connected

Thanks for the replies. I have my linux PC successfully connected to my network with internet access now. I think I was selecting linux-secure from the bootloader instead of linux. That locks everything down doesn't it? If so, that was my problem. Now on to Samba! Chris Want to buy your

[newbie] OT? Critical Flan in GnuPG

that all the material signed and encrypted with them could have been compromised. GnuPG has already announced that future versions of the program will not allow these keys to be created. More information at: http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2003q4/000276.html -- Regards Chris

Re: [newbie] OT? Critical Flan in GnuPG

' key isn't even near the 'w' key. The recipe does sound kind of good though. Thanks. Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 7:55pm up 10:51, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] Xscreensaver

, but if the program requires X to have already started, will that actually do anything useful? My question: is there a way to start programs with kde automatically? Thanks,Chris Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now

[newbie] OT-Kind of - Attempt to insert backdoor into Linux kernal

has only made the mainstream media in one place, so far: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/11/07/1068013371170.html Bid to backdoor Linux kernel detected - smh.com.au -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 9:16pm up

Re: [newbie] How to install a Epson C80 Inkjet Printer

I have a C80 connected with USB. When I installed Mandrake 9.1 it found the printer automatically. You might try going to Mandrake Control Center / Hardware / PrinterDrake. If it is not showing up trying selecting Add New Printer. There is an autodetect or you can select it from the list. On Fri,

Re: [newbie] Can I view WMV in Linux ?

removable:///mnt/cdrom That should enable all 3 CDs for you. Derek, I notice you used three ///, does it make a difference? Last time I screwed my sources I used two //. Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:45pm up 37

[newbie] A new virus for ALL platforms...

) to buy their software... -- Chris Blake Support Consultant Office : (011) 782-0840 Fax: (011) 782-0841 Mobile : 083 985 0379 Website: http://www.pbpc.co.za Can anyone remember when the times were not hard, and money not scarce? 16:23:35 up 3 days, 7:47, 3 users, load average: 1.09, 0.86

Re: [newbie] Upper Case

. http://www.blemished.net/chcase.html -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 5:18pm up 13 days, 23:28, 6 users, load average: 0.31, 0.41, 0.27 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] Why so many reboots ?

, I can actually use the fscking thing now Why ? -- Chris Blake Support Consultant Office : (011) 782-0840 Fax: (011) 782-0841 Mobile : 083 985 0379 Website: http://www.pbpc.co.za Everyone's in a high place when you're on your knees. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 5:55pm up 2 days, 3 min, 6 users, load average: 0.27, 0.35, 0.22 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Newsgroup binary extractor?

On Monday 22 September 2003 03:57 am, Bela Markus wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a script to extract binaries from USNET newsgroups automatically. Regards... Bela Use BNR2, downloads and extracts. Linux as well as win version. www.bnr2.org -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free

Re: [newbie] urpmi: removed my install disks as sources

had been available to me on the installation discs? If I need to readd the discs, what's the actual cli? Thanks, Max To readd your cd sources do: Put CD1 in the drive and in root terminal type: urpmi.addmedia --distrib cdrom removable://mnt/cdrom -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free

[newbie] iptraf

Probably a dumb newbie question here on iptraf. Nice app, question though since it has to be run as root from the CL, is it safe to have it running all the time? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 12:03pm up 18:11, 5

Re: [newbie] iptraf

On Sunday 21 September 2003 12:35 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: On Sunday 21 Sep 2003 6:05 pm, Chris wrote: Probably a dumb newbie question here on iptraf. Nice app, question though since it has to be run as root from the CL, is it safe to have it running all the time? Fairly safe if you do

[newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Number 1!

See the below link http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=265 -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:57pm up 1 day, 3:05, 6 users, load average: 0.22, 0.29, 0.21 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] iptraf

On Sunday 21 September 2003 07:23 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 03:05, Chris wrote: Probably a dumb newbie question here on iptraf. Nice app, question though since it has to be run as root from the CL, is it safe to have it running all the time? Yes and No. Yes when

[newbie] Kmail filter

This is probably a very simplistic question but how do you setup a filter in kmail on size? I tried filtering on size greater than or equal to 140k (the size of the worm msg) and clicking apply, but the thing is never saved. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered

Re: [newbie] Kmail filter

On Saturday 20 September 2003 12:42 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Saturday 20 September 2003 12:18 pm, Chris wrote: This is probably a very simplistic question but how do you setup a filter in kmail on size? I tried filtering on size greater than or equal to 140k (the size of the worm msg

Re: [newbie] Article: New web worm warning

to disable Zonealarm and some of the win antivirus software. Can't believe Earthlink can't stop them from coming in, haven't gotten a one come in through my toadnet.com domain though, course its being hosted on a linux server, maybe thats why :) -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free

[newbie] OT - 3rd Annual Nigerian E-Mail Conference

For those who are saving these emails now is your chance to meet the actual authors! http://j-walk.com/other/conf/index.htm -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:21pm up 6 days, 23:27, 4 users, load average: 0.16, 0.28

Re: [newbie] Shered VS Delete

for binary files, i.e., traces of pr0n ::). I didn't expect this many replies when I started this thread. BTW, Konqueror overwrites each file 35 times. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:38am up 5 days, 11:44, 4 users

Re: [newbie] Shered VS Delete

) that there is no fragmentation such as there is in the windows os and that the freed space can/is immediately available to be written to? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 6:49pm up 3 days, 21:55, 3 users, load average: 0.41, 0.41

Re: [newbie] Shered VS Delete

On Friday 12 September 2003 09:28 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Friday 12 September 2003 07:54 pm, Chris wrote: Thanks for all the replies everybody. I 'assume' then that when shredding file(s) that there is no fragmentation such as there is in the windows os and that the freed space can

[newbie] Can't connect to printer

Printer is on and cable is connected, it worked yesterday when I printed out the quick start for Americas Army pdf file. Its gotta be simple. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:38pm up 1 day, 4:27, 3 users, load

Re: [newbie] Can't connect to printer

On Monday 08 September 2003 08:41 pm, Chris wrote: Ok, what the hell did I do, when trying to print an email or anything for that matter the printer says screw you. When trying to open the cups admin tool to see if I can find the problem I get this: An error occured while loading http

Re: [newbie] Restoring Mandrake CDs as urpmi sources

answered your question yet so I'll add this from the archives: To readd your cd sources do: Put CD1 in the drive and in root terminal type: urpmi.addmedia --distrib cdrom removable://mnt/cdrom -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http

[newbie] OT - NNTP connection

to connect to my loopback address, 127.0.0.1 Anyone know of a reason why this may be happening? Appologizes for the OT post. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 9:08pm up 12 days, 3:45, 4 users, load average: 0.04, 0.13

[newbie] archive

Anyone know why the latest message at the newbie archive is 16 Aug? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 4:11pm up 3 days, 22:46, 4 users, load average: 0.07, 0.09, 0.11 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] archive

On Sunday 24 August 2003 10:30 am, HaywireMac wrote: On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 16:11:44 -0500 Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Anyone know why the latest message at the newbie archive is 16 Aug? Isn't it usually a bit behind anyway? And with all the internet shenanigans, slow traffic, power

[newbie] Fwd: Short Message delivery report

] There is no such user (newbie). --- -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 5:35pm up 5 days, 11 min, 4 users, load average: 0.02, 0.11, 0.15 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Fw: Short Message delivery report

link: http://kaluga.mts.ru/mts/ru-full/welcome Now, how are posts to the newbie list going through Russia? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 5:43pm up 5 days, 19 min, 4 users, load average: 0.25, 0.23, 0.18 Want to buy

[newbie] SCO Site Down

Was going to send a friend the link to the sco linux faq, however when trying to contact www.sco.com I keep getting operation timed out, gee could the site be down :) -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 3:24pm up 3 days

Re: [newbie] chkrootkit

On Friday 15 August 2003 08:55 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday August 14 2003 05:22 pm, Chris wrote: On Thursday 14 August 2003 01:11 am, Inhabitant of Zion wrote: Running chkrootkit I get the following when searching for suspicious files and directories. Does this mean

[newbie] chkrootkit

/.order /usr/lib/staroffice/share/kde/net/applnk/StarOffice 6.0/information and setup/.directory /usr/lib/staroffice/share/kde/net/applnk/St arOffice 6.0/other/.directory /usr/lib/staroffice/share/samples/english/.nametra nslation.table -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

now? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 5:11pm up 2 days, 22:42, 4 users, load average: 0.03, 0.03, 0.00 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] chkrootkit

On Wednesday 13 August 2003 10:43 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Wednesday 13 August 2003 09:30 pm, Chris wrote: Running chkrootkit I get the following when searching for suspicious files and directories. Does this mean these are suspicious or just the ones checked? Hmmm, this is completely

[newbie] firestarter and open ports

scan still shows the same ports open. The rest of the ports are closed, not stealthed as one would assume them to be. Out of 1056 ports scanned two, 0 and 520 were stealth, the rest were closed. Any assistance would be appreciated. Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free

Re: [newbie] Big Blue countersues

to IBM, they are pushing Linux forward and for that, they should be encouraged. CSW -- ** Chris Slater-Walker BA(Hons.) CCNA CCDA CCNP CSS-1 Cisco networking network security ** Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Glaxium

trying to run it from console, maybe its not just the lack of a joystick, I didn't follow up after it didn't run the first time, maybe someone has a suggestion? [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ glaxium /usr/share/games/glaxium ~ Depth buffer depth : 24 Stencil buffer will be used for shadows. Number

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

redirection. derek Therefore, unless sprint does something about the modem they're supplying this will always be a problem, is that a correct assumption from what I read? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 7:54pm up 3 days, 1

Re: [newbie] ftp client

). -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 7:07pm up 38 days, 1:24, 6 users, load average: 0.14, 0.15, 0.15 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] firewall hits by newsserver

things confuse me. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 9:41pm up 35 days, 3:57, 6 users, load average: 0.24, 0.17, 0.12 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] SBr Temp

On Friday 25 July 2003 01:06 am, magnet wrote: On Friday 25 Jul 2003 4:37 am, Todd Slater wrote: On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 21:51:51 -0500 Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I asked Dennis what this was off-list and hes not sure, so I'll throw this out to the rest. Below is my sensors output

Re: [newbie] Getting System Temperatures

before original questions and replies to replies and not the original replies, what a mess. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 7:18pm up 33 days, 1:34, 6 users, load average: 0.20, 0.23, 0.15 Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] SBr Temp

= +60°C, hysteresis = +50°C) CPU Temp: +38.6°C (limit = +60°C, hysteresis = +50°C) SBr Temp: +25.9°C (limit = +60°C, hysteresis = +50°C) Thanks Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 9:48pm up 33 days, 4:04, 6

Re: [newbie] Other Users Running?

interesting Tom. Question though, if I run $ w I get: 5:32pm up 31 days, 23:47, 6 users, load average: 0.03, 0.02, 0.00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT chrispts/0- 5Jul03 17days 0.00s ? - chrispts/2- 5:32pm

Re: [newbie] Re: Other Users Running?

? Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 5:34pm up 31 days, 23:50, 6 users, load average: 0.14, 0.06, 0.01 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Re: Other Users Running?

can I get chkrootkit et aL -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 7:02pm up 32 days, 1:18, 6 users, load average: 0.29, 0.15, 0.10 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Re: Other Users Running?

On Wednesday 23 July 2003 07:27 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: OK where can I get chkrootkit et aL Tripwire is on the d/l'd CDs, CD 3 to be exact but you can just do an urpmi tripwire and get it. Watchdog I think you will need to google for. luck Thanks Dennis, appreciate it. Chris

Re: [newbie] Other Users Running?

On Wednesday 23 July 2003 08:24 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: Whats the difference? I notice you uptime shows 5 users and 5 are reported with 'w'. Chris I wasn't sure from your original question just what you were lookin for. 'w' shows the users processes in progress, which I thought

Re: [newbie] OT - Spyware

Anne -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 6:23am up 29 days, 12:38, 6 users, load average: 0.08, 0.03, 0.01 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Process that just *will not die*!

and you didn't run it, do all of this from the term) killall -KILL gmplayer killall -KILL gconfd-2 oaf-slay bonobo-slay wouldn't a kill -15 process # do the same thing? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 5:09pm up 29

[newbie] mozilla toolbar and KDE / gnome font size problems

is with font sizes in KDE and gnome. about 1 time in 4 when I start my machine all the fonts on the desktop are extremely small. restarting normally fixes the problem but then it will come back again unpredictably. any ideas? thanks chris Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

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