[SLUG] Re: ask perl(install cpan-module)

2002-02-20 Thread Angus Lees
On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 10:16:26AM +0800, henry wrote: > 2. download Net-telnet-3.02.tar.gz from www.cpan.org > 3. a. untar it > b. perl Makefile.PL > c. make test ->pls see tmp.log as attached(that why my >perl-script fail ) > d. make install

Re: [SLUG] Enforcing proxy use

2002-02-20 Thread Matthew Palmer
On 20 Feb 2002, Stephan Borg wrote: > I read somewhere once, that using IPChains (or IPTables), you could > redirect all IP traffic through Squid for security/proxy. Last time I looked Netgear supported neither IPChains or IPTables. -- -

Re: [SLUG] Enforcing proxy use

2002-02-20 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Glen Turner wrote: > > > A organisation has public access terminals connected to a Telstra cable > > > connection. They use a Netgear router that allocates a 192.168.0.x DHCP > > > address on every client login. > > > > > > There is no filtering on the services. > > > >

Re: [SLUG] Enforcing proxy use

2002-02-20 Thread Glen Turner
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Richard Hayes wrote: > > > A organisation has public access terminals connected to a Telstra cable > > connection. They use a Netgear router that allocates a 192.168.0.x DHCP > > address on every client login. > > > > There i

[SLUG] Weird DNS prob

2002-02-20 Thread zipworld mail
Not sure if this is the forum but both sites do use linux! I can't send email to a particular host I know well. They can't send me email. I can't ping or traceroute to them and visa versa, yet we're both able to see and access the rest of the net. Is this a weird routing issue? The two sites a

[SLUG] ask perl(install cpan-module)

2002-02-20 Thread henry
Dear List: my perl-script fail  . Lots of kind slug-members provide good openions. Let me say first "Thanks very much " .   Haste makes waste. My cpan-module is not well-installed :         1. choose full_install to install linux ( Redhat or

[SLUG] /etc/lilo.conf

2002-02-20 Thread Adam Bogacki
Thanks, it worked. Adam Bogacki, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

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2002-02-20 Thread webmaster
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Re: [SLUG] KickStart Scripts

2002-02-20 Thread Stephan Borg
Sorry to answer my own question, but for those of you who would like to know: The KickStart HOWTO, still points to the old website: http://wwwcache.ja.net/dev/kickstart/KickStart-HOWTO.html which says about the nfs keyword: nfs --server xxx.com /my/nfs/export Redhat have the latest doco: http:/

Re: [SLUG] Enforcing proxy use

2002-02-20 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, John Morrissey wrote: > Make your proxy transparent then they all HAVE to use it. > > It doesn't matter whether you use the Netgaer box or the proxy box for Erm - yes, it does matter. If there is a path out of the network that allows direct HTTP connections outside the net

[SLUG] Problem with setleds

2002-02-20 Thread Howard Lowndes
On some boxen running KDE when I run setleds +num I get: KDGETLED: Invalid argument Error reading current led setting. Maybe stdin is not a VT? Any ideas? -- Howard. LANNet Computing Associates - Your Linux people Contact detail at http://www.lannetlinux.com "I believe that forgiving them [ter

Re: [SLUG] New linux pocketbook?

2002-02-20 Thread Jeff Waugh
> A few people have told me that there is a new Linux Pocket Book with > RedHat 7.2 and Mandrake 8.something. Anyone know anything about this? Not sure about the pocketbook, but if anyone wants a 2 cd set of RH7.2, I can bring it along to the meeting. (I forgot last time, so please remind me!)

[SLUG] KickStart Scripts

2002-02-20 Thread Stephan Borg
For any KickStarters out there: Unfortunately, just after it brings up eth0, with DHCP, it bombs out 'install exited abnormally -- received signal 11'. I've got the following network lines in my ks.cfg (on the floppy): network --device eth0 --bootproto dhcp nfs --server mrtg6.xxx.com.au /mnt/red

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2002-02-20 Thread zhenye4541
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Re: [SLUG] ask driver

2002-02-20 Thread Malcolm V
On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 15:03, henry wrote: [...snipped...] > Someone know the spec of videodev.c ? Is that the videodev.c from the kernel (in /usr/src/linux/drivers/media/video)? If it is somewhere else, try the locate command. Cheers, Malcolm V. signature.asc Description: This is a digital

[SLUG] New linux pocketbook?

2002-02-20 Thread Norman Gaywood
A few people have told me that there is a new Linux Pocket Book with RedHat 7.2 and Mandrake 8.something. Anyone know anything about this? I've looked in all the newsagents near me and could not find one. Also the pocket book website http://www.pocketbooks.net.au/current.htm> does not seem to men

Re: [SLUG] Linux and Telstra ADSL

2002-02-20 Thread Howard Lowndes
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Francois Haasbroek wrote: > Hi sluggers > > I have a Alcatel Speedtouch Home ADSL modem > linking my win98 box to Telstra. (SMC 100 Mbps NIC). > > I have another box (Celeron 500 MHz/32 MB Ram/350 MB Hard disk) > and want to install a minimal Linux on it: > 1) I want to host

RE: [SLUG] Linux and Telstra ADSL

2002-02-20 Thread Chris Barnes
Hi Francois, It is feasible, but I have a few questions. Why would you like 1 NIC per win98 machine? Why not hub them, or if you don't wish for a hub, why not use a coaxial cable. It just seems like a bit of overkill to have 1 per machine and might make firewalling a little more complex than it ne

[SLUG] Linux and Telstra ADSL

2002-02-20 Thread Francois Haasbroek
Hi sluggers I have a Alcatel Speedtouch Home ADSL modem linking my win98 box to Telstra. (SMC 100 Mbps NIC). I have another box (Celeron 500 MHz/32 MB Ram/350 MB Hard disk) and want to install a minimal Linux on it: 1) I want to host a http download site. I develop in Delphi and allow my cu

Re: [SLUG] Anonymous ftp logins - intrusions?

2002-02-20 Thread Gnuthad
On 20 Feb 2002, at 9:00, Nick Croft wrote: > Morning all, > > This is the second time I've had this /var/log/message > >Feb 20 08:02:30 debian wu-ftpd[13548]: ANONYMOUS FTP LOGIN FROM >pD952796A.dip.t-dialin.net [217.82.121.106], [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Feb 20 08:02:37 debian wu-ftpd[13

Re: [SLUG] Enforcing proxy use

2002-02-20 Thread John Morrissey
Make your proxy transparent then they all HAVE to use it. It doesn't matter whether you use the Netgaer box or the proxy box for routing. Although I tend to agree with Matt Palmer because even an old P.Pro linux server with 256mb ram will cream the router every time as well as affording the opti

Re: [SLUG] Installing a networkcard

2002-02-20 Thread David Kempe
> >manually but where do I put the information to make it permanent? > > > >I have put in the module in /etc/modules > >eg eepro irq=10 io=0x300 I have found that on Debian modconf does a much quicker and permanent job of making modules work :) just run modconf and select your modules and blam th

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[SLUG] Evolution Download Blues

2002-02-20 Thread Adam Bogacki
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Re: [SLUG] trashing

2002-02-20 Thread Scott Howard
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 10:07:31PM +1100, getadog wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 07:06:53PM +1100, Grant Parnell wrote: > > #!/bin/bash [...] > > LET COUNT=$COUNT+1 [...] > Not sure what LET does, either, perhaps COUNT=$(( $COUNT + 1 )) bash-2.03$ help let let: let arg [arg ...] E

Re: [SLUG] trashing

2002-02-20 Thread getadog
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 07:06:53PM +1100, Grant Parnell wrote: > #!/bin/bash > CPUs=1 > COUNT=0 > while [ 0 ] > do > cd /usr/src/linux > make clean; make dep; make $CPUs > LET COUNT=$COUNT+1 > echo $COUNT > /tmp/compile_counter > done Not sure what "make 1" does. Maybe "

Re: [SLUG] cant telnet

2002-02-20 Thread Grant Parnell
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, henry wrote: > Dear Sirs: > > By "adduser","passwd", I see my ID in /etc/passwd . > Then I modified /etc/login.access by adding "+ : henry :ALL" > > > But I just cant telnet from outside,Could someone give some hint ? > Apart from the obvious suggestion of use ssh

Re: [SLUG] trashing

2002-02-20 Thread Grant Parnell
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Stuart wrote: > Hi y'all, > > Anyone know any good software to test stability on a new machine? > > ie want to work the CPU, memory and disk for a few days hours to see how > it she runs. > #!/bin/bash CPUs=1 COUNT=0 while [ 0 ] do cd /usr/src/linux make

Re: [SLUG] dpkg-reconfigure [Virtual Vs Monitor screen]

2002-02-20 Thread Steve Kowalik
At 7:11 pm, Wednesday, February 20 2002, Adam Bogacki mumbled: >'dpkg -reconfigure xserver-xfree' > That's dpkg-reconfigure. Also, you need to be running the testing or unstable versions of X (3 or 4, doesn't matter) for that to work. If not, you need to use one of friendly X config tools. --

Re: [SLUG] Slow POP3

2002-02-20 Thread Jeff Waugh
> Whenever my windows machine logs into the linux box to retrieve mail, I get > an unusually long delay in authenticating sso much so that the windows > client reports the inactivity. I tell it to wait and it then proceeds to > authenticate and pull the mail down, quickly. > > Sending is also a

[SLUG] Slow POP3

2002-02-20 Thread Shannon Doyle
Hi people, I have an interesting problem with my pop3 server. I am runnig ipop3d and connecting to it via a windows machine. Whenever my windows machine logs into the linux box to retrieve mail, I get an unusually long delay in authenticating sso much so that the windows client reports the inact

Re: [SLUG] Log files

2002-02-20 Thread Jeff Waugh
> Remember, you can never be too paranoid. They really *are* out to get > you. Yes, "*are*", not "*you*". :) More often than not, the most troublesome problems are not determined crackers trying to attack you in particular, they're worms written to attack any host they can find, or twits with

Re: [SLUG] Crash after Netscape login to bank - Java applet

2002-02-20 Thread Jeff Waugh
> What happens instead is the various browser screens (Netscape 4.75) go > blank and cannot be restarted, on closing them the system goes down or > freezes and forces a reboot - most unusual linux behaviour... > > Can anyone explain? Sure: Netscape is a terrible browser, and Java makes it do v

Re: [SLUG] Enforcing proxy use

2002-02-20 Thread Jeff Waugh
> I read somewhere once, that using IPChains (or IPTables), you could > redirect all IP traffic through Squid for security/proxy. > > Sorry, can't give anymore details, but thought I'd mention it. That's what Matthew is suggesting. Generally you can't do this kind of stuff with a 'dumb' router

Re: [SLUG] Log files

2002-02-20 Thread Ben Buxton
John Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered the following thing: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 11:48:06AM +1100, Silcock, Stephen wrote: > > > I agree with you; security through obscurity doesn't work. But security + > > obscurity does; > > Proper security stops the worms. The obscurity doesn't add a