unauthorized user

2002-04-20 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
The following user keeps appearing in my RH 6.1 box: gdman:x:1170:1170::/home/gdman:/bin/bash As soon as I delete him he reappears, like some process is recreating him. I don't show this user in my other 6.1 box or in my 6.2 box. Have I been hacked (again)? Glen

Re: divX

2002-04-20 Thread Pieter De Wit
Hello, Check www.divx.com Or check on sourceforge.net they have mplay (I think) Cheers, Pieter - Original Message - From: ramzez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 5:13 PM Subject: divX -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash:

Re: Remote X

2002-04-20 Thread Joachim Breuer
Kevin Keithan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using my computer ,Windows2k Pro with Putty installed, to login to my Redhat 7.2 server. I'm using ssh and have X Forwarding enabled. I want to startx and see it from my 2000 Pro machine. I am having trouble doing so. I set the xhost + and

Re: unauthorized user

2002-04-20 Thread Bill Crawford
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: The following user keeps appearing in my RH 6.1 box: gdman:x:1170:1170::/home/gdman:/bin/bash As soon as I delete him he reappears, like some process is recreating him. I don't show this user in my other 6.1 box or in my 6.2 box. Have I been

Accessing Windows Shares

2002-04-20 Thread Jim Hale
I've been working with RH 7.2 for a while and have some samba shares setup that I can access using any of my Windows machines (as mapped drives) but is there a way to setup a mount so that my RH machines can see the Windows Shares that I have setup on my Win2K Server? I know there is, I just

OT: News Writer For HTML?

2002-04-20 Thread Jim Hale
Back in the days when I used to run a BBS (ok, I'm showing my age here), I used to have a program that allowed me to do my 'news' in ANSI by just typing up the articles and then it would generate all the code to make it look 'cutesy' with borders, lines, colors etc. Is there such a thing that

Re: Accessing Windows Shares

2002-04-20 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 07:21:47AM -0500, Jim Hale wrote: I've been working with RH 7.2 for a while and have some samba shares setup that I can access using any of my Windows machines (as mapped drives) but is there a way to setup a mount so that my

Re: OT: News Writer For HTML?

2002-04-20 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 07:54:33AM -0500, Jim Hale wrote: Back in the days when I used to run a BBS (ok, I'm showing my age here), I used to have a program that allowed me to do my 'news' in ANSI by just typing up the articles and then it would

Re: unauthorized user

2002-04-20 Thread Michael J. Denton
gdman:x:1170:1170::/home/gdman:/bin/bash As soon as I delete him he reappears, like some process is recreating him. I don't show this user in my other 6.1 box or in my 6.2 box. Have I been hacked It looks like the box has been cracked...and there is quite possibly a cron job or something

Re: News Writer For HTML?

2002-04-20 Thread Ed Wilts
Back in the days when I used to run a BBS (ok, I'm showing my age here), I used to have a program that allowed me to do my 'news' in ANSI by just typing up the articles and then it would generate all the code to make it look 'cutesy' with borders, lines, colors etc. Is there such a thing

RE: Accessing Windows Shares

2002-04-20 Thread Brian
Goto freshmeat.net and download Linux LinNeighborhood -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Anthony E. Greene Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 6:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Accessing Windows Shares -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

anaconda custom install

2002-04-20 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues Magalhães
Hello Guys, I've noticed that rh7.2 installs create the /root/anaconda-ks.cfg file, which reflects the actual installation ( RPMs installed, partitions, etc etc ). Question is: how this file can be used to generate a customized installation disk ? Can a floppy that uses original

How to create new mount point

2002-04-20 Thread Rob Yale
Title: Message Hi folks, I have a FAT partition on hda which I would like to be able to access from my Linux install on hdb. How do I create a new mount point? Do I simply make a new entry in the fstab file? If so, what would that entry be? Thanks, Rob Yale

Re: anaconda custom install

2002-04-20 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 April 2002 10:34 am, Leonardo Rodrigues Magalhães wrote: Hello Guys, I've noticed that rh7.2 installs create the /root/anaconda-ks.cfg file, which reflects the actual installation ( RPMs installed, partitions, etc etc ).

Re: crond logging

2002-04-20 Thread G. T. Francisco, III
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 12:21:28PM -0400, Devon Harding - GTHLA said: Will cron messages still get logged to /var/log/cron ? -Devon -Original Message- From: G. T. Francisco, III [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 10:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Creating 7.2 ISOs with all updates

2002-04-20 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Several people have asked recently about creating new ISO images that include all of the updated packages, how to regenerate the hdlist files, etc. I posted the scripts I use to sort and update the rpm files several days ago. I've modified and

Re: OT: News Writer For HTML?

2002-04-20 Thread Mike Burger
PHPNuke. On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Jim Hale wrote: Back in the days when I used to run a BBS (ok, I'm showing my age here), I used to have a program that allowed me to do my 'news' in ANSI by just typing up the articles and then it would generate all the code to make it look 'cutesy' with

Re: How to create new mount point

2002-04-20 Thread Mike Burger
First, you need to mkdir a directory, where you'll mount the FAT partition. Then, it's a simple matter of adding the mount point to your fstab with the right parameters. On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Rob Yale wrote: Hi folks, I have a FAT partition on hda which I would like to be able to access

Re: How to create new mount point

2002-04-20 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 April 2002 11:45 am, Mike Burger wrote: First, you need to mkdir a directory, where you'll mount the FAT partition. Then, it's a simple matter of adding the mount point to your fstab with the right parameters. And those parameters

how to configure vpn client on 7.2

2002-04-20 Thread rajiv sharma
hi i got struck to configure the vpn client on linux 7.2.so give me a through.tell me any doc also. rajiv _ Click below to visit monsterindia.com and review jobs in India or Abroad http://monsterindia.rediff.com/jobs

linksys router question

2002-04-20 Thread script
someone gave me a linksys ethernetfast cable/dsl router and i'm trying to hook it up with redhat 7.2. has anyone out there used a linksys with redhat 7.2? any pointers? basically, to configure the router, first i must make sure that i obtain a dynamic ip address on boot, which i'm doing -

Re: How to create new mount point

2002-04-20 Thread Jeremy Tan
Hi folks, I have a FAT partition on hda which I would like to be able to access from my Linux install on hdb. This is a sample from my /etc/fstab /dev/hdg6 /mnt/Documents vfatuser,auto,exec,rw,umask=0 0 0 if you want to be able to write to your FAT

Re: divX

2002-04-20 Thread Jeremy Tan
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 10:13:42 -0500, ramzez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi... I have some movies in DivX format in CD, the files are .avi; Are there some free applications to see this movies?? Try Xine. (xine.sourceforge.net). -- Later,

Re: linksys router question

2002-04-20 Thread Jeremy Tan
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 08:54:35 -0700 (PDT), script [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : someone gave me a linksys ethernetfast cable/dsl router and i'm trying to hook it up with redhat 7.2. has anyone out there used a linksys with redhat 7.2? any pointers? basically, to configure the router, first

Re: case methos: diagrams and application

2002-04-20 Thread Jeremy Tan
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 10:11:14 -0500, ramzez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi... I want to make diagrams for a DataBase in case method... which application can help me? And, are there some free case tools for Linux?? Try DIA. I'm not sure

Re: linksys router question

2002-04-20 Thread ABrady
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 08:54:35 -0700 (PDT) script [EMAIL PROTECTED] quietly intimated: someone gave me a linksys ethernetfast cable/dsl router and i'm trying to hook it up with redhat 7.2. has anyone out there used a linksys with redhat 7.2? any pointers? basically, to configure the

RE: OT: News Writer For HTML?

2002-04-20 Thread Jim Hale
Well, that looks good (downloading it now) - but seems a bit overkill for what I'm looking for. I just want to be able to add articles, like, to a database and then it generate the code to make it in color and add some 'newsy' graphics. I WILL take a deeper look into this one though - Thanks!

RE: OT: News Writer For HTML?

2002-04-20 Thread Mike Burger
Also, check out postnuke, available (I believe) at http://www.postnuke.net On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Jim Hale wrote: Well, that looks good (downloading it now) - but seems a bit overkill for what I'm looking for. I just want to be able to add articles, like, to a database and then it generate the

Re: linksys router question

2002-04-20 Thread David Krings
Hi, I have the Linksys router and have some difficulties with the dhcp part. I recommend from my experience to go with static addresses which makes prot forwarding and some other features available. Since dhcp is gone, I never had to do anything to the router. I recommend to update

Re: regular expressions in bash

2002-04-20 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 14:16, Harry Putnam wrote: I'm not really sure what constitutes a posix legal regex but I don't think it includes trick riders like having to match a specific part of a string, unless put into the regex itself with anchors or the like. A regex is a regex, but a regex

Pine and ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Patrick Nelson
RH 72 (with latest updates) I use ssh to run commands on remotes systems and while this works great for my X apps, the pine app doesn't support this. When I run a command line ssh system pine it responds that you can not redirect output to a file. While that is not what I'm doing, I can not

Re: how to configure vpn client on 7.2

2002-04-20 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 10:47, rajiv sharma wrote: hi i got struck to configure the vpn client on linux 7.2.so give me a through.tell me any doc also. Kind of a loaded question. What are you trying to connect to? Lots of ways to do it if you have control of both ends. Bret

any recomendations on iptables tutorials/howtos?

2002-04-20 Thread rpjday
i'm looking for pointers on comprehensive and relatively up-to-date tutorials on iptables. i've got rusty russell's standard HOWTO at www.iptables.org, which is a good start. a google search is typically my next approach, but all of the tutorials that show up are for older versions,

RE: How to create new mount point

2002-04-20 Thread Rob Yale
Ok, I did what was suggested: 1) Created a directory '/mnt/windows' 2) Mounted the directory with; mount -t vfat /dev/hda5 /mnt/windows 3) added an entry to /etc/fstab; /dev/hda5 /mnt/windows vfat user,auto,exec,rw,umask=00 0 When I boot, I get an

Re: linksys router question

2002-04-20 Thread script
so, i ended up doing the following: edit /etc/sysconfig/network adding the following lines: GATEWAYDEV=eth0 GATEWAY=192.168.1.1 edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 to read: DEVICE=eth0 IPADDR=192.168.1.2 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 BOOTPROTO=none ONBOOT=yes using static ip address.

Boot error -can locate module

2002-04-20 Thread Scott
Greetings: When I boot my RH 7.1 system, I get a message that says: modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-10-135 Can someone tell me what this means and how to fix it? Thanks, Scott ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: How to create new mount point

2002-04-20 Thread Rob Yale
Actually, I need to give you the correct error I get: mount: mount point /windows does not exist Thanks, Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Rob Yale Sent: April 20, 2002 5:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: How to create new

RE: How to create new mount point

2002-04-20 Thread Hanny Tidore
I tried with my Redhat 7.2 and it worked. First check make/mnt/windows exists. Then try to mount the partition manually using: mount -t vfat /hda5 /mnt/windows If the mount command works then you should not have any problem with the fstab. Good luck. --- Rob Yale [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Pine and ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 12:57:42PM -0700, Patrick Nelson wrote: RH 72 (with latest updates) I use ssh to run commands on remotes systems and while this works great for my X apps, the pine app doesn't support this. When I run a command line ssh

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Ian Hendershot
No, I don't have the fire wall configured at all. During setup I chose not to use it. sshd is on and ok. what are the seven column when I do chconfig? I have downloaded puTTY onto my Win 98 machine but I still can not access the server. These are the steps I followed: double-click on

linuxconf - X problem

2002-04-20 Thread Hanny Tidore
Hellp; I have the following error whenever I start linuxconf: Error messages from remadin :Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Error messages from remadin :Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to server Error messages from remadin :Error messages from remadin :Xlib:

What to check to get loopback when compiling kernel

2002-04-20 Thread Kjetil Tjensvold
What do I have to check to get loopback when compiling kernel 2.4.7-10. Any idea? = Investigating the Norwegain 4.th Secret Service The multiheaded animal. http://hjem.sol.no/altiett/knut_ove_hauge_kuren.htm __ Sjekk snørapporter... fra

Re: How to create new mount point

2002-04-20 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 April 2002 06:50 pm, Rob Yale wrote: Actually, I need to give you the correct error I get: mount: mount point /windows does not exist You need to create the mount point. 'mkdir /windows' for example. That said, I generally try to

Re: linuxconf - X problem

2002-04-20 Thread ABrady
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 16:50:26 -0700 (PDT) Hanny Tidore [EMAIL PROTECTED] quietly intimated: Hellp; I have the following error whenever I start linuxconf: Error messages from remadin :Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Error messages from remadin :Xlib: Client is not

Re: Boot error -can locate module

2002-04-20 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 April 2002 06:41 pm, Scott wrote: Greetings: When I boot my RH 7.1 system, I get a message that says: modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-10-135 Can someone tell me what this means and how to fix it? 10, 135 is

Re: regular expressions in bash

2002-04-20 Thread Harry Putnam
Gordon Messmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 14:16, Harry Putnam wrote: I'm not really sure what constitutes a posix legal regex but I don't think it includes trick riders like having to match a specific part of a string, unless put into the regex itself with anchors or

Re: window manager choice ???

2002-04-20 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
Tuesday, at 14:06, Yohann DESQUERRE (DSI NOISIEL) sent through the Star Gate: Hi, I've got a small configuration(2MO Video RAM), which window manager is better to use in that case !!! Fvwm works well. I don't recommend using any programs that are heavy in graphics. Pine for email, Lynx as

Re: linuxconf - X problem :problem solved

2002-04-20 Thread Hanny Tidore
Thanks. It works. --- ABrady [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 16:50:26 -0700 (PDT) Hanny Tidore [EMAIL PROTECTED] quietly intimated: Hellp; I have the following error whenever I start linuxconf: Error messages from remadin :Xlib: connection to :0.0

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 18:31 20 Apr 2002, Ian Hendershot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | No, I don't have the fire wall configured at all. During setup I chose not to use |it. sshd is on and ok. what are the seven column when I do chconfig? | I have downloaded puTTY onto my Win 98 machine but I still can not access the

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Harry Putnam
Ian Hendershot [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] A note of advice. It helps if you trim away excess baggage on your posts. Its easier to see what is going on. Try to give your comments following to those you are commenting on so a prospective helper can quickly see what has been covered. Try

Re: linksys router question

2002-04-20 Thread Frank Bax
At 11:47 AM 20/04/02 -0500, ABrady wrote: On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 08:54:35 -0700 (PDT) script [EMAIL PROTECTED] quietly intimated: someone gave me a linksys ethernetfast cable/dsl router and i'm trying to hook it up with redhat 7.2. has anyone out there used a linksys with redhat 7.2? any

Re: linksys router question

2002-04-20 Thread ABrady
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 21:01:43 -0400 Frank Bax [EMAIL PROTECTED] quietly intimated: At 11:47 AM 20/04/02 -0500, ABrady wrote: On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 08:54:35 -0700 (PDT) script [EMAIL PROTECTED] quietly intimated: someone gave me a linksys ethernetfast cable/dsl router and i'm trying to

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Ian Hendershot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/20/02 07:56PM On 18:31 20 Apr 2002, Ian Hendershot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | No, I don't have the fire wall configured at all. During setup I chose not to use |it. sshd is on and ok. what are the seven column when I do chconfig? | I have downloaded puTTY onto my Win 98

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Bill Crawford
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Ian Hendershot wrote: No, I don't have the fire wall configured at all. During setup I chose not to use it. sshd is on and ok. what are the seven column when I do chconfig? I have downloaded puTTY onto my Win 98 machine but I still can not access the server. These are

Re: regular expressions in bash

2002-04-20 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 17:12, Harry Putnam wrote: Not exactly. There are several common sets of regex rules. The one in find is not as powerfull as what I called the `POSIX' set. Find uses the POSIX regex functions in the C library, not some special, weak code. know that Perl provides

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Ian Hendershot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/20/02 07:50PM Ian Hendershot [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] A note of advice. It helps if you trim away excess baggage on your posts. Its easier to see what is going on. Try to give your comments following to those you are commenting on so a prospective helper can

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Ian Hendershot
This is probably a really dumb question but Do I generate a key with puTTY.exe under SSH--auth--Private key file for authentication? If so can I use any type of file? Thank you [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/20/02 08:48PM On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Ian Hendershot wrote: No, I don't have the fire wall

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Bill Crawford
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Ian Hendershot wrote: This is probably a really dumb question but Do I generate a key with puTTY.exe under SSH--auth--Private key file for authentication? If so can I use any type of file? I don't use puTTY, but it sounds like that's barking up the right tree at

Re: regular expressions in bash

2002-04-20 Thread Harry Putnam
Gordon Messmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] However the notation used with find is weaker in several ways (As I mentioned in my 1st post in this thread) than what I referred to as POSIX. Your misunderstanding of a regex match does not constitute a weakness in find. :) Yikes... looks

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 18:31, Ian Hendershot wrote: No, I don't have the fire wall configured at all. During setup I chose not to use it. sshd is on and ok. what are the seven column when I do chconfig? I have downloaded puTTY onto my Win 98 machine but I still can not access the server.

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 09:15:00PM -0500, Ian Hendershot wrote: This is probably a really dumb question but Do I generate a key with puTTY.exe under SSH--auth--Private key file for authentication? If so can I use any type of file? I've been using

Re: Pine and ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Keith Morse
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 12:57:42PM -0700, Patrick Nelson wrote: RH 72 (with latest updates) I use ssh to run commands on remotes systems and while this works great for my X apps, the pine app doesn't support this. When I run a command line ssh

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

2002-04-20 Thread Keith Morse
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 09:15:00PM -0500, Ian Hendershot wrote: This is probably a really dumb question but Do I generate a key with puTTY.exe under SSH--auth--Private key file for authentication? If so can I use any type of file? I've been

Re: Remote X

2002-04-20 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
Yesterday, at 13:52, Kevin Keithan sent through the Star Gate: I'm using my computer ,Windows2k Pro with Putty installed, to login to my Redhat 7.2 server. I'm using ssh and have X Forwarding enabled. I want to startx and see it from my 2000 Pro machine. I am having trouble Unfortunately X