[ubuntu-uk] need help with ossec

2008-03-07 Thread Vitorio Okio
I've tried to edit ossec.conf file in /var/ossec/etc but was not allowed to save changes. Before editing the file I had stopped OSSEC executing sudo /etc/init.d/ossec stop. Then tried both gksudo gedit /var/ossec/etc/ossec.conf and sudo -s and then as root tried to edit the file. In both

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gnome-terminal question

2008-02-12 Thread Vitorio Okio
How peculiar. indeed. even after resolved it still puzzles me. why?.. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] gnome-terminal question

2008-02-05 Thread Vitorio Okio
My gnome-terminal uses forced line wrap only. Thus, no matter what the terminal window is, it wraps lines on line 80. It makes the reading of the output in many cases very inconvenient. Is it capable to auto-wrap instead? If yes, how to turn it on? Thank you. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] how to change hdd/partition numbering. SOLVED

2008-01-26 Thread Vitorio Okio
That sounds a bit dangerous - does that work by recovering the partition structure after the partition table is changed/wiped? Solved it this way. Created a new primary partition as wanted but in the middle of the HDD and numbered it sda1. Get fdisk complaining about incorrect partitions

Re: [ubuntu-uk] how to change hdd/partition numbering

2008-01-23 Thread Vitorio Okio
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:08:14 +, Tom Bamford wrote: You can renumber your partitions but you'll need a live CD to do it with. Assuming you have either backed up your entire system or you don't care if you nuke it by accident or by means of a power cut - boot off the live cd, then run (in a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] how to change hdd/partition numbering

2008-01-23 Thread Vitorio Okio
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:08:14 +, Tom Bamford wrote: Vitorio Okio wrote: I've deleted with GParted unwanted Dell Utility partition sited the first on my HDD. This partition was set as /dev/sda1, so all others followed correspondignly: /dev/sda2, /dev/sda3, etc. Now after deleting

Re: [ubuntu-uk] how to change hdd/partition numbering

2008-01-23 Thread Vitorio Okio
Oops, I forgot to say actually that you will need to enter 'w' in fdisk (whilst in the main menu) to make it write the changes to disk. I sertainly used 'w'. When applyed at the first time, fdisk reported something like fixed or changes applyed, I do not rememer the exact wording. But when I

[ubuntu-uk] how to change hdd/partition numbering

2008-01-22 Thread Vitorio Okio
I've deleted with GParted unwanted Dell Utility partition sited the first on my HDD. This partition was set as /dev/sda1, so all others followed correspondignly: /dev/sda2, /dev/sda3, etc. Now after deleting and booting back in Ubuntu my now first partition is still marked as /dev/sda2. And