[opensuse-announce] Reminder: openSUSE status meeting - 2007/07/18 - 18:00 CEST (16:00 GMT)

2007-07-16 Thread Martin Lasarsch
Hi, The next openSUSE status meeting will take place at the official #opensuse-project IRC channel on freenode (irc://irc.freenode.net/openSUSE-project) on Wednesday: 2007/07/18 18:00 CEST (16:00 GMT) This meeting is meant to discuss the latest developments in and around openSUSE. Please add

Re: [opensuse-factory] fingerprint reader support

2007-07-16 Thread Francis Giannaros
On 7/15/07, Carlos F Lange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a plan to include fingerprint reader support in 10.3? According to Thinkwiki there is a thinkfinger driver and Fedora has a libbiometrics RPM implementing it. You can also specifically get more information on what Timo and Pavel (the

Re: [opensuse-factory] fingerprint reader support

2007-07-16 Thread Jiri Srain
Dne neděle 15 červenec 2007 20:41 Andreas Jaeger napsal(a): Carlos F Lange [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a plan to include fingerprint reader support in 10.3? There was already some support in openSUSE 10.2 - check our wiki. According to Thinkwiki there is a thinkfinger driver and

Re: [opensuse-factory] ppc buildservice

2007-07-16 Thread Adrian Schröter
On Thursday 12 July 2007 08:52:22 wrote Peter Czanik: Hello, I installed the latest factory, and I quite enjoy it, especially the part of adding repositories from the build service easily. I got just one 'little' problem: on PPC all of these repositories are empty (OK, I could probably find

[opensuse-factory] renaming of source packages proposal

2007-07-16 Thread Stanislav Brabec
Hallo. I saw many renames of packages in the last days. We follow shared library packaging conventions, but this policy says nothing about renaming of source package. I think, that it would be a good practice to use the same name for both devel and source package. It's more convenient and even

Re: [opensuse-factory] renaming of source packages proposal

2007-07-16 Thread Stephan Kulow
Am Montag 16 Juli 2007 schrieb Stanislav Brabec: Hallo. I saw many renames of packages in the last days. We follow shared library packaging conventions, but this policy says nothing about renaming of source package. I think, that it would be a good practice to use the same name for both

Re: [opensuse-factory] renaming of source packages proposal

2007-07-16 Thread Stanislav Brabec
Stephan Kulow wrote: Am Montag 16 Juli 2007 schrieb Stanislav Brabec: Hallo. I saw many renames of packages in the last days. We follow shared library packaging conventions, but this policy says nothing about renaming of source package. I think, that it would be a good practice to

Re: [opensuse-factory] renaming of source packages proposal

2007-07-16 Thread Stephan Kulow
Am Montag 16 Juli 2007 schrieb Stanislav Brabec: We may add an example spec file how to do it. Some packagers might not be aware the fact, that they don't have to create libfoo RPM from package named libfoo, and they may create only libfoo_1_2_3 + libfoo-devel. Yes, excellent idea. I think

Re: [opensuse] Unable to Install OpenSUSE10.2

2007-07-16 Thread arun murali
Hi, On 7/16/07, Kenneth Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 06:31 +0530, arun murali wrote: Hi, I'd try an FTP install to eliminate the idea of a bad DVD image. Otherwise try a safe mode or text mode install. Matthew This is the next thing i have in

Re: [opensuse] Unable to Install OpenSUSE10.2

2007-07-16 Thread arun murali
Hi, On 7/16/07, Matthew Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: arun murali wrote: Hi, On 7/16/07, Matthew Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anders Johansson wrote: On Sunday 15 July 2007 23:44:02 Randall R Schulz wrote: I don't know whether 32-bit mode is an integral part of x86_64 or if

[opensuse] Yast 2 software install /update problems second post

2007-07-16 Thread peter nikolic
Hi . I have Suse 10.2 x86_64 on my laptop that works very well apart from a recent problem i am having when trying to update the system on line or install new software yast will read the DVD and the on-line repositories the actual selection screen wil appear but the progress bar will stay

[opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread Richard Creighton
Just about every day, often several times a day, my logs include hours of log entries that look like this: Jul 16 00:35:25 raid5 sshd[6966]: Invalid user admin from 83.18.244.42 Jul 16 00:35:30 raid5 sshd[6968]: Invalid user admin from 83.18.244.42 Jul 16 00:35:35 raid5 sshd[6972]: Invalid user

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread Benji Weber
On 16/07/07, Richard Creighton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question is what, if any firewall rule could I write that could detect such attacks and automatically shut down forwarding packets from the offending node or domain? That would give me an additional layer of defense as well as

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard Creighton wrote: Just about every day, often several times a day, my logs include hours of log entries that look like this: Jul 16 00:35:25 raid5 sshd[6966]: Invalid user admin from 83.18.244.42 Jul 16 00:35:30 raid5 sshd[6968]: Invalid

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread Matthew Stringer
On Monday 16 July 2007 10:02:54 G T Smith wrote: Richard Creighton wrote: Just about every day, often several times a day, my logs include hours of log entries that look like this: Jul 16 00:35:25 raid5 sshd[6966]: Invalid user admin from 83.18.244.42 Jul 16 00:35:30 raid5 sshd[6968]:

Re: [opensuse] Life after SP1

2007-07-16 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 01:21:55PM -0400, Chris Arnold wrote: Chuck Stuettgen wrote: On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 21:28 -0400, Chris Arnold wrote: Marcus Meissner wrote: On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 05:50:04PM -0400, Chris Arnold wrote: Just a quick question. Since SP1, has there been any available

Re: [opensuse] Slow Motion KDE Open Folder Animation (Solved)

2007-07-16 Thread Will Stephenson
On Sunday 15 July 2007, Ken Jennings said: On Saturday 2007-07-14 16:42, Ken Jennings wrote: openSUSE 10.2, 2.6.18.8-0.3-default x86_64 When in doubt, update. openSUSE 10.2, 2.6.18.8-0.5-default x86_64, and the animation problem went away. If it comes back, uncheck KControl-Desktop-Window

Re: [opensuse] konqueror browser [SOLVED]

2007-07-16 Thread Will Stephenson
On Sunday 15 July 2007, Gavin Chester said: BRILLIANT deduction, Raymond!! :-) :-) That was it. In the first instance, I simply shut down knetworkmanager and then konqueror was instantly able to load web pages as normal. FANTASTIC. It's a double-edged sword having all kde's app integration.

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread koffiejunkie
Matthew Stringer wrote: After having a similar problem I was recommended DenyHosts, swear by it now, blocks all these lamers. http://www.howtoforge.com/preventing_ssh_dictionary_attacks_with_denyhosts Cheers, Matthew I'll vote for this too, although I would like to get something that uses

Re: [opensuse] Slow Motion KDE Open Folder Animation (Solved)

2007-07-16 Thread Stephan Binner
On Monday, 16. July 2007 11:57:36 Will Stephenson wrote: uncheck KControl-Desktop-Window Behaviour-Moving-Animate minimize and Hu? KControl-Peripherals-Mouse-[ ] Visual feedback on activation :-) Bye, Steve -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

[opensuse] Re: dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread Joachim Schrod
koffiejunkie wrote: Matthew Stringer wrote: After having a similar problem I was recommended DenyHosts, swear by it now, blocks all these lamers. http://www.howtoforge.com/preventing_ssh_dictionary_attacks_with_denyhosts I'll vote for this too, although I would like to get something that

Re: [opensuse] update kernel via yast

2007-07-16 Thread James Knott
Hans Linux wrote: how do i update opensuse10.2 kernel via Yast? is it risky to update kernel since i dont know much about linux? It's very easy. Just click on Online Update, and let Yast do it's thing and then reboot. Incidentally, updating the kernel is about the only software change that

Re: [opensuse] Unable to Install OpenSUSE10.2

2007-07-16 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 12:28 +0530, arun murali wrote: Hi, On 7/16/07, Kenneth Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 06:31 +0530, arun murali wrote: Hi, I'd try an FTP install to eliminate the idea of a bad DVD image. Otherwise try a safe mode

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-07-16 at 11:09 +0100, koffiejunkie wrote: I'll vote for this too, although I would like to get something that uses iptables instead - taking the load off sshd. SuSEfirewall2 does it that way - see Benji Weber answer. - --

[opensuse] How can I tell susefirewall not to log about a certain port?

2007-07-16 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, In the /etc/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2 file I have: FW_SERVICES_EXT_TCP=4662 But entries to that port are logged: Jul 15 14:07:25 nimrodel kernel: SFW2-INext-ACC-TCP IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=00:40:f4:2e:b1:21:00:30:da:70:d7:ea:08:00 SRC=189

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread Richard Creighton
Benji Weber wrote: On 16/07/07, Richard Creighton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question is what, if any firewall rule could I write that could detect such attacks and automatically shut down forwarding packets from the offending node or domain? That would give me an additional layer of

Re: [opensuse] Re: dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joachim Schrod wrote: koffiejunkie wrote: Matthew Stringer wrote: After having a similar problem I was recommended DenyHosts, swear by it now, blocks all these lamers. http://www.howtoforge.com/preventing_ssh_dictionary_attacks_with_denyhosts

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-07-16 at 08:19 -0400, Richard Creighton wrote: FW_SERVICES_ACCEPT_EXT=0/0,tcp,22,,hitcount=3,blockseconds=120,recentname=ssh in /etc/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2 This will limit to a maximum of 3 attempts per 120s. The log

Re: [opensuse] update kernel via yast

2007-07-16 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
Hi Hans, Dave Barton wrote: Original Message From: James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon 16 Jul 2007 21:12:22 EST Hans Linux wrote: how do i update opensuse10.2 kernel via Yast? is it risky to update kernel since i dont know much about linux? It's very easy. Just

Re: [opensuse] Slow Motion KDE Open Folder Animation (Solved)

2007-07-16 Thread Will Stephenson
On Monday 16 July 2007, Stephan Binner said: On Monday, 16. July 2007 11:57:36 Will Stephenson wrote: uncheck KControl-Desktop-Window Behaviour-Moving-Animate minimize and Hu? KControl-Peripherals-Mouse-[ ] Visual feedback on activation :-) Bye, Steve You're right - I will now go and

[opensuse] MySQL encryption agent

2007-07-16 Thread Stuart Murray-Smith
Greetings list openSuSe 10.2 MySQL 5.0.26 How can I establish what the standard encryption agent(s) is (are) for MySQL? SELECT ENCRYPT('password'), PASSWORD('password'), MD5('password'); generates a different encrypted password to what: select * from user; does, and I think this is why my

[opensuse] Re: dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread Joachim Schrod
G T Smith wrote: Then I can recommend fail2ban, http://www.fail2ban.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page It works for several log files, not just for ssh. DenyHosts looks like another way of shooting oneself in the foot. It is a naive approach with the potential that a spoofed dictionary attack could

Re: [opensuse] Unable to Install OpenSUSE10.2

2007-07-16 Thread James Knott
Kenneth Schneider wrote: On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 12:28 +0530, arun murali wrote: w do you keep a local image ? May be i will give it a try this evening. I keep the image on my desktop system, loop mount the image and use ftp access it. Since it is on the local network I get the full

Re: [opensuse] Unable to Install OpenSUSE10.2

2007-07-16 Thread Per Jessen
arun murali wrote: Otherwise try a safe mode or text mode install. Matthew This is the next thing i have in mind but i heard it takes a lot of time. No, it takes the same time as a gui install. Besides i am not sure if the system will automatically be able to detect and load my

Re: [opensuse] MySQL encryption agent

2007-07-16 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 7/16/07, Stuart Murray-Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings list openSuSe 10.2 MySQL 5.0.26 How can I establish what the standard encryption agent(s) is (are) for MySQL? SELECT ENCRYPT('password'), PASSWORD('password'), MD5('password'); generates a different encrypted password to

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread joe
Richard Creighton wrote: Just about every day, often several times a day, my logs include hours of log entries that look like this: Jul 16 00:35:25 raid5 sshd[6966]: Invalid user admin from 83.18.244.42 snip My question is what, if any firewall rule could I write that could detect such

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread joe
joe wrote: Richard Creighton wrote: Just about every day, often several times a day, my logs include hours of log entries that look like this: Jul 16 00:35:25 raid5 sshd[6966]: Invalid user admin from 83.18.244.42 snip My question is what, if any firewall rule could I write that

[opensuse] snmpd: Error opening specified endpoint

2007-07-16 Thread David Barr
OpenSuSE 10.2 + updates net-snmp-5.4.rc2-4 /etc/init.d/snmpd start gives a successful start indication, but /var/ log/net-snmpd.log says Error opening specified endpoint 161 Server Exiting with code 1 I tried modifying the endpoint: Error opening specified endpoint [EMAIL

[opensuse] Apache 2.2 auth and multiple providers

2007-07-16 Thread Marlier, Ian
Hey, all -- Running apache 2.2 on a fully updated and patched opensuse 10.2 system. I'm trying to get apache auth set up, and I'd like to use multiple providers (ldap and flat file). Basically, the authentication logic should look kind of like this: If ((user is a valid LDAP user user is a

Re: [opensuse] Windows don't wobble

2007-07-16 Thread primm
On Sunday 15 July 2007 12:09, CyberOrg wrote: On 7/15/07, primm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 15 July 2007 09:56, Fernando Costa wrote: Hi, Not a big issue but I like the effect, I have activated the desktop effects and all are working fine except that windows don't wobble when

[opensuse] Lost firewall logging

2007-07-16 Thread Patrick Shanahan
openSUSE 10.1 x86_64 kde release 3.5.7 release 56.1 SuSEfirewall2-3.4_SVNr142-5 yast2-firewall-2.13.7-9 2.6.18.8-396-default FW_LOG_DROP_CRIT=yes FW_LOG_DROP_ALL=no FW_LOG_ACCEPT_CRIT=yes FW_LOG_ACCEPT_ALL=yes FW_LOG_LIMIT=no FW_LOG= After a kde* update three days ago, I expierenced and odd

[opensuse] Setting Kmail to run message filters automatically

2007-07-16 Thread Adam Jimerson
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Re: [opensuse] Setting Kmail to run message filters automatically

2007-07-16 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Monday 16 July 2007 10:09, Adam Jimerson wrote: Is there a way to get Kmail to run message filters automatically instead of having to run them myself? Surely. Each rule is independently enabled for incoming, outgoing and manual filtering. You can also put filters into the Apply Filter

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 joe wrote: joe wrote: Richard Creighton wrote: I prefer a more simple approach. Rather than adding more firewall rules, I set the sshd allowed_users parameter to the 2 accounts that actually have a reason to log in, and I also limit the IP

Re: [opensuse] Setting Kmail to run message filters automatically

2007-07-16 Thread Adam Jimerson
On Monday 16 July 2007 01:14:30 pm Randall R Schulz wrote: On Monday 16 July 2007 10:09, Adam Jimerson wrote: Is there a way to get Kmail to run message filters automatically instead of having to run them myself? Surely. Each rule is independently enabled for incoming, outgoing and manual

Re: [opensuse] searching for and installing a package

2007-07-16 Thread Denis
2007/7/13, Jos van Kan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Denis wrote: People, how can I search for g77 compiler and isntall it? The packages for opensuse Runs on enterprise server? Tanx. Exist any way to make a search for a package by a file that I know that should be in the packege, but I dont know

[opensuse] searching for and installing a package

2007-07-16 Thread Denis
2007/7/13, Dave Howorth [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 23:27 +0200, Jos van Kan wrote: Denis wrote: People, how can I search for g77 compiler and isntall it? The packages for opensuse Runs on enterprise server? Tanx. Exist any way to make a search for a package by a

[opensuse] login question.

2007-07-16 Thread Giorgos
Hi! :-) Does someone know, how can I login as su (root)? I'm autologging in as normal user, and when I have to do administrative tasks (eg. configuring with yast), opensuse asking me, my pwd. These days, I have to install some devices and their drivers, so I have to copy-paste files to

[opensuse] Adobe flash player updates in opensuse repo

2007-07-16 Thread Sunny
Hi, I just read this slashdot article: http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/07/16/156233from=rss Checking on Adobe site, they have linux version release on July 10 - ver. 9.0.48.0. On my 10.2 installation I have added the mozilla repository at:

Re: [opensuse] login question.

2007-07-16 Thread Sunny
On 7/16/07, Giorgos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! :-) Does someone know, how can I login as su (root)? I'm autologging in as normal user, and when I have to do administrative tasks (eg. configuring with yast), opensuse asking me, my pwd. These days, I have to install some devices and their

Re: [opensuse] login question.

2007-07-16 Thread James Knott
Giorgos wrote: Hi! :-) Does someone know, how can I login as su (root)? I'm autologging in as normal user, and when I have to do administrative tasks (eg. configuring with yast), opensuse asking me, my pwd. These days, I have to install some devices and their drivers, so I have to

Re: [opensuse] login question.

2007-07-16 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 21:26:57 +0300 Giorgos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! :-) Does someone know, how can I login as su (root)? I'm autologging in as normal user, and when I have to do administrative tasks (eg. configuring with yast), opensuse asking me, my pwd. These days, I have to

Re: [opensuse] Lost firewall logging

2007-07-16 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 07/16/2007 11:07 AM, Patrick Shanahan wrote: snip QUESTION: Where/how do I get my firewall logging back? Please post the result of cat /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf and ls -l /var/log/firewall. -- Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue. -- François de La Rochefoucauld -- To

Re: [opensuse] Lost firewall logging

2007-07-16 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Darryl Gregorash [EMAIL PROTECTED] [07-16-07 15:09]: On 07/16/2007 11:07 AM, Patrick Shanahan wrote: QUESTION: Where/how do I get my firewall logging back? Please post the result of cat /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf and ls -l /var/log/firewall. -rw-r- 1 root root 1538079

Re: [opensuse] login question.

2007-07-16 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Giorgos [EMAIL PROTECTED] [07-16-07 14:30]: Does someone know, how can I login as su (root)? I'm autologging in as normal user, and when I have to do administrative tasks (eg. configuring with yast), opensuse asking me, my pwd. in an xterm window, ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -X root's pwd

Re: [opensuse] How to auto-delete trash

2007-07-16 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 07/14/2007 01:18 PM, Kai Ponte wrote: One of the (few) things I miss about wintendo is the auto-delete of trash. I'll often find my disk is getting full and have to go deleting the trash can. I've looked and cannot find any method that makes sense to me. Is there a way to have the trash

Re: [opensuse] Lost firewall logging

2007-07-16 Thread Darryl Gregorash
On 07/16/2007 01:12 PM, Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Darryl Gregorash [EMAIL PROTECTED] [07-16-07 15:09]: On 07/16/2007 11:07 AM, Patrick Shanahan wrote: QUESTION: Where/how do I get my firewall logging back? Please post the result of cat /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf and

Re: [opensuse] Lost firewall logging

2007-07-16 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Darryl Gregorash [EMAIL PROTECTED] [07-16-07 15:40]: Very strange, everything looks just fine. Is that options {} statement in the original config file, or did you add it? No, it was in the original and was working as is ??? If the latter, try commenting it out and restarting syslog-ng. If

[opensuse] KDETV

2007-07-16 Thread Billie Erin Walsh
All of a sudden KDETV is acting up. It starts just fine then all of a sudden the computer does something like change users. Goes to a log in screen. It started a couple weeks ago but it's not something I use everyday so I just been playing around. Not the end of the world but annoying.Any ideas?

Re: [opensuse] Email, suse, and ipv6 name resolution curiosity.

2007-07-16 Thread john
Doesn't anyone learn Hex coding anymore? On Saturday 14 July 2007 19:24, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: Fri, 13 Jul 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Last Tuesday I got a delay notice triggered by an email I sent to the list. That's unimportant, but while looking at it I saw this header:

Re: [opensuse] Email, suse, and ipv6 name resolution curiosity.

2007-07-16 Thread Theo v. Werkhoven
Mon, 16 Jul 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Doesn't anyone learn Hex coding anymore? Dunno. What about correct quoting? I'm sure anyone can pick that up in less time than it takes to use hex. Theo -- Theo v. WerkhovenRegistered Linux user# 99872 http://counter.li.org ICBM 52 13 26N , 4 29

Re: [opensuse] KDETV

2007-07-16 Thread Herbert Graeber
Am Montag, 16. Juli 2007 schrieb Billie Erin Walsh: All of a sudden KDETV is acting up. It starts just fine then all of a sudden the computer does something like change users. Goes to a log in screen. It started a couple weeks ago but it's not something I use everyday so I just been playing

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread Theo v. Werkhoven
Mon, 16 Jul 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just about every day, often several times a day, my logs include hours of log entries that look like this: Jul 16 00:35:25 raid5 sshd[6966]: Invalid user admin from 83.18.244.42 Jul 16 00:35:30 raid5 sshd[6968]: Invalid user admin from 83.18.244.42

Re: [opensuse] Adobe flash player updates in opensuse repo

2007-07-16 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 01:33:51PM -0500, Sunny wrote: Hi, I just read this slashdot article: http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/07/16/156233from=rss Checking on Adobe site, they have linux version release on July 10 - ver. 9.0.48.0. On my 10.2 installation I have added the mozilla

Re: [opensuse] Lost firewall logging

2007-07-16 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-07-16 at 15:50 -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: The ONLY thing that I can think of that I haven't tried is restarting the entire system, which I do VERY infrequently, ie: kernel change which has bit me several times recently so I

Re: [opensuse] KDETV

2007-07-16 Thread Billie Erin Walsh
On 07/16/2007 Herbert Graeber wrote: Looks like it crashed X. It's likely that the fault is in the driver. In the video options it is possible to select which driver features (Xv, XvMC, OpenGL, etc.) will be used by kdetv. Maybe you can avoid the crash trying another than the default

Re: [opensuse] Lost firewall logging

2007-07-16 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Carlos E. R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [07-16-07 19:27]: On this email: ] Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 10:14:59 + (GMT) ] From: Bob Vickers [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] Subject: Re: [suse-security] Patch Noifications you will find a script that locates updates that haven't been applied. It is based on

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread John Andersen
On Monday 16 July 2007, G T Smith wrote: The real problem starts when the attacker hits pay dirt, the entries I would worry about are the ones that are not in the log. Paydirt? You mean like guessing BOTH the account name and password? The chances of this are vanishingly slim with reasonable

Re: [opensuse] Lost firewall logging - SOLVED

2007-07-16 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Patrick Shanahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [07-16-07 20:24]: * Carlos E. R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [07-16-07 19:27]: [...] lsof | grep -E 'RPMDELETE|;|path inode=' Thanks. Output from above: 20:11 wahoo:~ # lsof | grep -E 'RPMDELETE|;|path inode=' kded 6463pat mem REG

Re: [opensuse] dictionary attacks

2007-07-16 Thread John Andersen
On Monday 16 July 2007, Richard Creighton wrote: The log excerpt was despite a setting of: FW_SERVICES_ACCEPT_EXT=0/0,tcp,22,,hitcount=5,blockseconds=300,recentname= ssh I don't believe you had that in there correctly, because if you look a the times there were cases where there were 5 hits

Re: [opensuse] Lost firewall logging

2007-07-16 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-07-16 at 20:23 -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: you will find a script that locates updates that haven't been applied. It is based on scanning the output of: lsof | grep -E 'RPMDELETE|;|path inode=' Thanks. Output from

Re: [opensuse] Lost firewall logging - SOLVED

2007-07-16 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-07-16 at 21:17 -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: Dumb luck, but noticed that syslog-ng was not starting. I commented prior about this. What I *didn't* say was that 'rcsyslog start' did not start syslog-ng. Ah! Further

[opensuse] Automated CD Ripping

2007-07-16 Thread David McMillan
I'd like to set up a script on my 10.2 box to automatically rip a CD whenever the drive is closed, and auto-eject the CD when the process completes or hits an error. Anyone know of a good set of resources that could help a complete novice achieve this? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [opensuse] Cannot shut down

2007-07-16 Thread benang
Okay, I've used the init 0 for shutting down for a week now. Well, it can always shut my machine down. But some of the time, the hard drive apparently wasn't unmounted because occasionally when I turn on the machine, it always replayed transactions. There's about 200 transaction replayed when this