This is a scan for Sub-7, a nasty little trojan.
A good place for info on what you're seening in your security logs is:
http://www.robertgraham.com/pubs/firewall-seen.html
Whenever someone scans me for sub-7 (or any other trojan) I add their IP to my
ipchains script. Today they are
Do yourself a favor and (as root) make change your umask to 022.
I had mine set to 077, and SOME (but not all) files were unreadable/unwritable
to anyone but root. Since some files were OK, this led me to believe the
Staroffice install scripts fail to set permissions on SOME of the files. I
Have you managed to get Quake (I/II/III) running? I've been getting segfaults
like clockwork. Do you know of any other GL apps that might let me know if
things are completely hosed?
Thanks,
Bryan
On 27-May-2000 Didi Damian wrote:
There is a driver available for xfree86-3.3.6 at
pretty bad in
OpenGL screensavers. I'm quite interested to see what results you
achieve.
* Bryan Scaringe [EMAIL PROTECTED] [25-05-2000 11:37 PM -0400]
Does anyone know step-by-step instructions for installing NVIDIA's
OpenGL libraries? The instructions on their website imply that all I have
Does anyone know step-by-step instructions for installing NVIDIA's
OpenGL libraries? The instructions on their website imply that all I have to
do is remove my libMesaGL and make a symlink from that to their libGL.
But won't a new version of the mesag3 package undo that? It also fails to
mention
I have Xfs-xtt installed. It starts at bootup, but also seems to startup a
second copy when I start X. Anyone else having this problem? Any Idea what's
causing the second copy to start?
Bryan
When using XMMS, some MP3s seem to cause the play-progrss bar to jump wildly,
and the Bit Rate changes as well. Is this the result of Variable Bit Rate
(VBR) encoding, or just improperly encoded MP3s?
Thanks,
Bryan
I would stick with debian for the Laptop.
The eason here is that with a laptop, you probably want maximum configurability.
A friend of mine has both regular system and a laptop. He uses Mandrake for
the regular system, and debian for his laptop. Seems to work well for him.
Bryan
an on a
dist-upgrade can be used for more than just moving between major versions
(slink-potato-woody).
Ever notice how when you do an apt-get upgrade you sometimes see
the following packages have been held back...
What this means is that an upgrade of those packages could really shake things
up, and,
If you have sendmail and you want to block this virus, you can just add the
following to your configurations:
HSubject: $CheckSubject
SCheckSubject
RILOVEYOU $#error $: 571 This message likely contains a virus.
You will of course also block any legitimate mail with that subject, but ...
I originally came from the MS-DOS world to Linux using Matt Welsh's
Linux Installation and Getting Started. It is part of the Linux
Documantation Project, and hence, available at www.linuxdoc.org (click
Guides, should be the first one listed). Note this was back about 3 years ago
I read it. It
I'd like to set up printing, but I don't have a printer. What I would like to
do, is have things that are printed get sent out to a Postscript file. Under
Windows I could accomplish this by setting up my default printer to an Aple
LaserWriter, and configuring the LaserWriter to print to a
Also, What, exactly, did you upgrade? What type of motherboard did you have
before? now? This is definately a HW issue, so we'll need details on the
system.
Bryan
On 29-Apr-2000 C. Falconer wrote:
Are you sure the K6 hasn't been over clocked by some bastard salesman ?
How do I solve a
Recent versions of netscape will slow a 16Mb system to a crawl. How does the
system respond when you aren't running netscape? What window manager
are you using? What else are you running at the time. Check you netscape
memory cache size.
I would be wiling to bet the problem lies in the (lack
I suspect this to be a gpm issue. Have you tyied changint the protocol?
Some nameless/brandless 3-button mice need to use type msc, some need type ms.
Bryan
On 26-Apr-2000 Rafael Caetano dos Santos wrote:
Hello,
My brandless, 3-button serial mouse won't work under Linux, neither in the
Ther's an excelent explaination of CD jitter on the cd-paranoia homepage:
http://www.xiph.org/paranoia/
Bryan
Can anyone define `jitter' as applicable to a CD-ROM? (or direct me to
a resource where it's explained)
I believe hdparm deals with harddisk spin-down.
Bryan
On 27-Mar-2000 Martti Hamunen wrote:
Hello!
I have CorelLinux and I dont know how can I use power saving with
harddisks and screen.
Sincerely
Martti Hamunen
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There is 3d support, using GLX. It doesnt use DRI (to wite directly to
the hardware, which means it's not as fast as it could be. See slashdot
(today's edition, infact) for an excelent discussion on the topic.
Bryan
On 21-Mar-2000 Steve wrote:
Hello All,
I have not been able to find
I can't seem to get sawmill to stop reading /etc/X11/sawmill/debian-menu.jl.
It's quite annoying. What I really want is to have a specific user of my
system be able to ignore this file, and be able to define his own sawmill menu.
Any ideas on how to accomplish this?
Bryan
First thing I did after my install was remove all unused packages that didn't
cause dselect to have kittens. bin86 was one of them. found that out quick
enough. The second thing I tried to do after install was recompile he kernel.
Bryan
I can't understand how so many people seem to lose
You could look into mailandnews.com
Bryan
On 01-Mar-2000 Joe Bouchard wrote:
Sorry to bother you, but I wanted to ask this question to a group of
folks I know I could trust, so I wrote to you.
I set my 12 year old daughter up with her own Linux box, and she is
doing pretty well. Until
testing my mail filters.
Bryan
Sorry for the delay. I just found this in my old inbox.
I did solve this, by playing with hosts.allow and hosts.deny.
hosts.allow:
# Allow All Local Traffic
ALL : LOCAL
# SSH Server Access
#sshd : ALL #uncomment to allowremote access
hosts.deny:
ALL: ALL
Bryan
On 17-Jan-2000 Dan Langille
Perhaps either xfs-xtt of mkttfdir expect font files to have a lowercase
file extention. Remeber .MP3 is different than .mp3, and .JPG is different
than .jpg, so it's not hard to imagine that this could be your problem.
Bryan
there is mkttfdir in fttools package.
Another question: Once I
\ \\1\;/ | sh
I think this has a certain ring to it. Of course, my sed expressions
might be overly complicated, as complete mastery of sed is not really
simple to attain for mere mortals.
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On 01-Mar-2000 Ethan Benson wrote:
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 10:14:58AM -0500, Bryan
What do you mean can't configure it properly? Could you be more specific?
How do you have Debian 3.3.2? The latest is 2.2 (frozen) or 2.3 (unstable).
Do you mean you have XFree86 v3.3.2? If so, that's your problem. You should
get the latest XFree86 3.3.6. TNT2 support wasn't there till 3.3.4
It is my understandng that in order for C++ to delete a dynamically-allocated
object, that object need to have been created via new.
That said, I'd like to see the code where you do the allocation.
Also, you may need to type-cast the void pointer. The new compiler version
may be more picky
Firewall-HOWTO
IPCHAINS-HOWTO
also check out http://www.linux-firewall-tools.com
On 08-Feb-2000 t s a d i wrote:
hello all,
We want to build a Linux Firewall for our experimental site, to
basically look like this
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remove the plugger package. worked for me.
On 27-Jan-2000 paul wrote:
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, George Bonser wrote:
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Christian Dysthe wrote:
Lately I feel Netscape has gone back to having the problems I felt was
solved in 4.7: Memory leaks, crashing and slow
Add the following line to the bottom of /etc/dhclient.conf...
interface eth0 {}
Modifying the configuration file (/etc/dhclient.conf) is a much cleaner
solution than modifying the init-script (/etc/init.d/dhcp-client).
Enjoy!
Bryan
On 25-Jan-2000 Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
On 25-Jan-2000
There are 3 DHCP clients available for Linux:
1) pump: I've never used it, but from what I've read on LinuxNewbie.org, It's
best avoided
2) dhcpcd: Pretty much the szstandard DHCP client on most Linux distributions.
Uses /etc/init.d/dhcpcd as it's init script. You need version 0.7.X for
Generally, yes. Just use dselect to do it. If it bitches about broken
dependencies, put it back.
Bryan
On 21-Jan-2000 rich wrote:
Is it OK to remove all of the packages that dselect calls obsolete
after potato upgrade?
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Lilo must be installed in the MBR of /dev/hda. That is where your BIOS
looks to boot your system. change your boot line to look like:
boot=/dev/hda
This will install LILO in the MBR of /dev/hda.
LILO can *boot* things pretty much anywhere in your system
(like /dev/hdc1) but it must be
Let me start by stating that I am NOT a security expert.
That said, for a hacker to *break into a system* that is not running any
deamons, he would have to find a SERIOUS flaw in a client program or the OS.
Incoming packets are pulled from the network device by the kernel, which
will either
I am trying to set up SSH on my system. I have a normal
user account lint. I do a ssh -l lint localhost, which results in:
ssh -l lint lint
ssh_exchange_identification: read: No such file or directory
Any Ideas?
Thanks,
Bryan
/adjtime to the line above should tell the system that your clock
is perfect. Eventually your system will write a new /etc/adjtime, and fill it
with more realistic values.
Bryan Scaringe
On 13-Dec-1999 Manuel Arenaz Silva wrote:
Hello,
The clock of my machine has gone crazy. When I set it up
What, specifically, are the errors?
On 08-Dec-1999 Oki DZ wrote:
Sven Gaerner wrote:
I'm running potato with GNOME and gmc with some icons on the desktop. The
font
^^^
Hi,
How did you do it?
I have tried to install gmc, but it complains about some
The font can be changed in ones .gtkrc file.
Check the documentation at gtk.themes.org
Sorry, I lost the original post.
Bryan
Sven Gae
rner wrote:
I'm running potato with GNOME and gmc with some icons on the desktop. The
font
-k will keep the settings active over an IDE reset, not a system reset.
That is: Occationally, the system may find that it needs to update the
state of the IDE devices, and issues an IDE reset to send the disks
or controller to a know state (I'm not exactly sure how or why it does this.)
If this
I have seen many examples on this list of people putting entries in sources.list
for both stable and unstable trees at the same time. How does apt/dselect
handle this? Would an apt-get upgrade always pull from stable or unstable?
Thanks in advance.
Bryan
Opps,
When in doubt, I should read the man pages.
Looks like apt will go through sources.list, and will install the package from
the first source it finds. if I am reading man sources.list correctly :)
Bryan
On 04-Dec-1999 Pollywog wrote:
On 04-Dec-1999 Bryan Scaringe wrote:
I have
How would a user find out the IP address assigned to
eth0. This is a normal user, not a sys-op, so he
doesn't have access to ifconfig.
Thanks,
Bryan
On 25-Nov-99 George Bonser wrote:
Tell me about it. I had to go all over the place stamping out things like
rwhod, rsh-server, rthisd and rthatd.
That netstd package is a major security problem. I fail to see why it
installs all that crap on installation OR on removal. I can understand a
I believe that you remember incorrectly. The NE2000 drivers (ISA and PCI) are
not built into the installation kernel, but must be loaded as modules during
the Configure Device Driver Modules step.
Opps! It's been a while. Thanks for catching that.
Finally, a few cards that claim to be
I've had little trouble with Potato. The only glitches I ever run into
are when some random package in the unstable branch is updated, and
several packages with dependencies on it aren't caught up. apt-get
will typically hold these packages back, until the mess is straightened
out. dselect is
OK,
If you are trying to install via floppies, you obviously have the
boot and root disks, and the base system disks (five of them, I think).
There are no floppies for the Main Packages.
Let me explain:
Debian uses packages for programs, libraries, etc. One (usually)
package for
I would like to setup IPChains on my machine. I can't seem to find
any file under /etc/init.d/ for ipchains (networking only handles
spoof protection). Where do you folks start your ipchains or ipfwadm
rules?
Thanks,
Bryan
Thanks,
Just out of curiosity, when in the boot process are the
scripts in /etc/rc.boot executed?
Bryan
On 16-Nov-99 Phil Brutsche wrote:
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
I would like to setup IPChains on my machine. I can't seem to find
any file under
is flawed too...
Regards,
Onno
At 09:54 PM 11/15/99 -0500, Bryan Scaringe wrote:
I would like to setup IPChains on my machine. I can't seem to find
any file under /etc/init.d/ for ipchains (networking only handles
spoof protection). Where do you folks start your ipchains or ipfwadm
rules
I'm guessing it's that the boot disks from Debian are from the
kernel 2.0.x series. It may report different values to fdisk.
Actually, it seems that the debian 2.1 fdisk (kernel 2.0.x) are
reporting physical disk geometry, while the other distros
(probably using kernel 2.2.x series) report
Linux is not recognizing your SCSI CD. type dmesg. Is there any
mention of your CD? Did you insert the SCSI and SCSI-CD modules?
Doesn't sound like it.
Bryan
On 11-Nov-99 Robert Kasunic wrote:
Hello alone ;)
Hi Frenchman, :-)
Instead of always typing a long sentence, make an entry
Sounds about right. If you have 32Mb of ram, and your
apps are only using, say 10Mb, Linux is smart enough
to use the free memory as disk-cache, rather than have it
going to waste. As soon as this disk-cache memory is needed
by some other application, Linux will free it.
Bryan
On 28-Oct-99
I have never got dhcpcd to work with 2.2.x kernels.
I did manage to get dhcpcd-sv to work, and that's included
in the dhcpcd package. But I decided to use the dhclient package,
since it actually tells me what it's doing, and has never failed
to get me an IP from the DHCP Server my ISP uses.
Yep. Looks like the 2.2.x series is smart enought not to
need them. Course, I still include them for completion's
sake.
Bryan
On 20-Oct-99 Colin Marquardt wrote:
* Charles Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The way we solved the SIOCADDRT problem (in potato) was to just comment out
the
Could someone please tell me the permissions on /usr/local?
mine are:
drwxrwsr-x 8 root staff1024 May 15 18:38 local/
What gives?? Why is this directory setgid?
Is everyone elses system the same way?
Thanks,
Bryan
I recently picked up the theme DarkMarble from gtk.themes.org.
Half of the widgets don't work. Specificly, the ones with pixmaps.
they are just plain blue. Also, I get a slew of these errors:
Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate loadable module in module_path: libpixmap.so,
Gtk-WARNING **: Unable
Duh!
The package was gtk-engines-pixmap. It's late. I'm going to bed.
Bryan
On 21-Oct-99 Bryan Scaringe wrote:
I recently picked up the theme DarkMarble from gtk.themes.org.
Half of the widgets don't work. Specificly, the ones with pixmaps.
they are just plain blue. Also, I get a slew
man isapnp
man isapnp.conf
generate a basic isapnp.conf file like this:
pnpdump ~/isapnp.conf
That will create a file called isapnp.conf in your home directory.
When we're finished, we will copy it to /etc/isapnp.conf.
Now, somethings you need to do:
1) Make sure support for ALL ISA PNP
Hmm. Since Support for sound cards is part of the kernel,
and the kernel is the same in all Linux distributions,
then I would have to say: if RedHat supports it, Debian supports
it. Granted, Debian doesn't have the sndconf executable, but
that just builds a line for the modules.conf file, which
didn't need/want. I ended up
commenting everything out. Is there any reason not to delete the file?
Richard Weil
Hans Gubitz wrote:
On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 09:31:54PM -0400, Bryan Scaringe wrote:
2) As for SIOCADDRT: your /etc/init.d/network (or is it networks)
route add
No script changes it. It's part of the netbase package, if I'm
not mistaken. It is considered a configuration file, so upgrading
netbase shouldn't overwrite your changes.
Bryan
On 19-Oct-99 Hans Gubitz wrote:
On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 09:31:54PM -0400, Bryan Scaringe wrote:
2
Sounds like you have to load the modules for the Zip drive and the
SCSI-CDROM. Not sure what the syntax is, though, since I don't use
SCSI.
Bryan
On 19-Oct-99 Michelle Konzack wrote:
Hello and thanks to all, which had helped me.
(7 and some doubled Mails).
Please one more time: I am on
I'm sure I'm going to get flamed from here to hell and back,
but I suggest getting a very basic book on Linux. Linux
for Dummies might not be a bad idea. I'm sure others might
disagree, but I really do find dummies books better for
beginners than anything else out there. Most linux
books are
Bryan Scaringe wrote:
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Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 07:18:41 +
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Bryan Scaringe wrote:
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Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 07:18:41 +
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Enjoy!
On 18-Oct-99 Joe Block wrote:
Does anyone have a working config file for the Diamond Viper 770?
I'm running slink if it matters.
jpb
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Ok,
I'd like to create a admin group (adm), and have some
questions. But first, my goals:
Ultimately, I want to have 2 accounts for myself (1 being root,
the other being a normal user.) I also would like to create
a few accounts for friends. My normal user account will
be added to the
Did you, by chance, re-compile your kernel?
I assume not, but there is a kernel module for reading NLS Charset
iso8859-1. It should be automagically loaded for you.
Let me know.
Bryan
On 19-Oct-99 jh wrote:
Hi. As anyone who has followed any of my posts knows, I'm totally green. At
this
I haven't used them myself, but they exist, according to www.gtk.org.
On 18-Oct-99 zhaoway wrote:
Bryan Scaringe wrote:
Just to clarify:
GTK is C based, but language bindings/wrappers exist for several languages
(check http://www.gnome.org) , including C++. The C++ wrapper is called
GTK
Actually, how a cracker will typically try to get in is by exploiting
security holes in deamons that listen to network ports. These programs
USUALLY run as root. Logging in as root presents little-to-no
additional risk. If your system security is weak, logging-in as root
wont cause much
Actually, .t has been mentioned in Debian Weekly News.
Proftpd seems like it was designed with security in mind,
much more so than wu-ftpd. Do you remember the date of that post
that discussed the design flaws? I'd like to read it.
proftpd just switched primary developers. As such, it's
Could someone please give me an ls -l of their /cdrom
file? I moved all (about 7) removable media mount points
below /mnt, and forgot what their group ownerships were.
Also, I noticed that the old /floppy mount point had the
group floppy, and that below /dev, any possible
floppy-related device
I'd like to create a new mailbox folder. My MUA, XFmail,
supports both MH and MBOX style mailboxes. Which is
better? Or rather, what are the pros and cons of each?
I would like to start using Mohogany, once its a little
more stable. Will my choice of mailbox type make any
difference to that
Aaah, Now it makes sense. I would suggest gettin on the proftpd
mailing list. They've been cranking out a new release about once
a week. If you submitted a bug a week or more ago, it's probably
already implemented. The debian package maintainer for proftpd
is usually pretty good about getting
Could you tell me where you found this information? I spent
a few hours looking for this stuff on the web and came up
empty-handed. I'd like to read that entire section of the GNU
docs.
Bryan
On 17-Oct-99 David Coe wrote:
Bryan Scaringe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'd like to create a new
Sorry I didn't post sooner. I'm trying to get caught up with my mail.
You didn't need to set the jumpers back to their defaults. you could
have them set to anything. you just need to know what they're set to.
I have my mcd at 0x340, IRQ 10. In my /etc/modutils/modules I added the
line:
This is confusing the hell out of me:
I want to allow a user, AND ONLY THAT USER, to mount CD's and floppys.
We'll call him 'bob'. I added 'bob' to the groups floppy and cdrom.
adduser bob floppy
adduser bob cdrom
my mount points are:
/dev/fd0/mnt/fd0 vfat
Just fixed this one!
It turns out, that during a routine apt-get upgrade, the
packages kernel-source and kernel-headers were updated
from 2.2.12-3 to 2.2.12-4.
Since the module loading depends on the header files (I believe),
and those had changed (slightly), I had to rebuild the kernel.
All is
Just to clarify:
GTK is C based, but language bindings/wrappers exist for several languages
(check http://www.gnome.org) , including C++. The C++ wrapper is called
GTK--.
Bryan
On 17-Oct-99 Salman Ahmed wrote:
MF == Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
MF I am looking to start
This is really odd.
I have a dual boot system. I set the time by doing:
rdate host; hwclock --settohc --utc
...where host is one of the naval time servers. I've been
using ntp2.usno.navy.mil.
This seems to work fine.
rdate -p host; date
show the same time. the time is set in the
Opps,
I figured it out. Turns out that I had a lousy
/etc/adjtime file. This file is used and set by hwclock
to track drift (inaccuracy) in the HW clock. Turns out
that I must have run hwclock twice in quick succession
durring a brief peroid of major drift in the clock.
hwclock assumed
are you trying to install from a .deb source package, or from a source
tarball?
I would think the .deb source package would have these issues addressed.
Bryan
On 05-Oct-99 Brian J. Stults wrote:
I am trying to install glib-1.2.5 from source, but I keep getting errors
that seem to be
Just out of curiosity, are there plans to include dhcpcd in the base
system for Potato? When I wanted to do an internet install over my
cable modem, it involved also downloading the dhcpcd and netstd
packages, and installing them in a Virtual Console, after installing
base, but before installing
Pardon my ignorance, but how does one look up ones IP address
in the DNS. Just for future reference.
Thanks,
Bryan
On 20-Sep-99 Mark Brown wrote:
On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 06:50:44PM +0200, Manuel Arenaz Silva wrote:
I have installed Debian on my computer. Surprinsingly, sometimes
Try this. Check the Models link, towards the top of the page.
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/
On 17-Sep-99 John Miskinis wrote:
Hello,
As some of you, I have recently installed debian 2.1 on my Thinkpad 560. I
have tried MANY of the XF86Config files on the net, but
OK,
If you wish to get a new package that is released WITHOUT updating
all existing packages that have new versions, just use apt-get to install
tha package directly.
apt-get update #update the package DB
apt-get install package
Note, this WILL download and install updates to
Not to nitpick here, but the kernel is the OS.
Anyhow, ide CD recordes and re-writables are well supported under
Linux.
Now, following the directions in the CD-Writing HOWTO didn't
completely work for me. Follow the directions in the CD-Writing HOWTO
*EXCEPT* build scsi-generic support into the
Try building SCSI-generic into the kernel. I never got it
to work as a module. Works fine now
On 10-Sep-99 David Blackman wrote:
I hate modules, I've got a 627 Kb kernel. I love it.
The kernel snippet said you only had 1 scsi adapter, (the AHA)
--dave
On 10 Sep 1999, Morgan Fletcher
Have you tried running dhcpcd-sv rather than dhcpcd?
Bryan
On 18-Aug-99 Buter wrote:
Used wrong email-address. Please respond to
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Renald
Hello,
I'm at the end of my wit here... I can't get my Linux box (running
slink)
to communicate with the DHCP server at
My reason for moving from RedHat (5.2) to Debian was configurability.
I have a cable modem, and connect to the internet via a DHCP client.
Redhat uses dhcpcd for this, as does most of the rest of the linux world.
Hoverver, after going to 2.2.x kernels, dhcpcd 0.70 croaks. I couldn't get
I'm trying to get an FTP client for Linux that is graphical, and
supports bookmarks. Something like gFTP or IglooFTP.
gFTP is *very unstable* and usually segfaults with just about any
operation. I'm using the latest version, 2.0.2, but have noticed
this with all other versions I have ever used.
Hmm, While I agree that dselect could use some functionality to
help users who screw up dependancy's It's far from antiquated.
In fact, as a former RedHat (RPM) user, I can say that the
debian package management system (and it's frony end, dselect)
is very advanced. Keep in mind, dselect is the
Doug,
There seems to be a mess in the unstable branch right now
regarding Perl. They are trying to upgrade Perl 5.004 to 5.005.
Unfortunately, Perl is required by serveral packages, (Netscape, for
example), and there seem to be a bunch of conflicts.
I tried to update Netscape, and
Here's what to do:
Debian comes with a base file. Download that, the dhcpcd deb, and the
netbase deb. Install the base system, then install net-base, then
dhcpcd. It's a pain, and you'll miss out on the default setups, but it
shouldn't be too bad. Worked for me over a cable modem.
Bryan
Ok, try this:
ide-cd = module
ide-scsi = module
scsi-generic = kernel
scsi-cdrom = kernel
This is from memory...
Now, whichever module (ide-cd or ide-scsi) gets loaded
first will attempt to control *both* drives.
so in you lilo.conf file, add:
append=ide-cd=/dev/hdc ide-scsi=/dev/hdd
and in
Actually, According to all of the documentation I've read, Linux
sees all AGP cards a PCI cards anyway, so AGP isn't a problem.
And yes, I use an AGP card (ATI Xpert 98).
Bryan
Dan wrote:
I wouldn't take my word, but AGP is so new that I am not sure the kernel
supports it... I'd try
What is the name of the file?
Is is a zipped tar file (usually *.tgz or *.tar.gz)
if it's zipped, try 'tar xzvf filename'
Bryan
Marlon Urias wrote:
I downloaded a tar file an tried to unpack it and got this:
% tar xvf uri.tar
tar: directory checksum error
what's this mean?
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Ray wrote:
On Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 07:03:27AM -0700, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
My idea was to partition as follows:
#1 ext2 /boot containing only the boot image ~ 100mb
#2 ntfs or vfat 4-5gb for windows
#3 swap (128 -256mb) does 2.X support max swap size 128mb now?
#4 ext2 / rest
Yep.
The 2x2x24x Smart Friendly CD-RW Drive is really a repackaged JVC
2x2x24x
CD (see the CD-R FAQ). I am using the drive now, no problems.
Seth M. Landsman wrote:
So I was reading my comics this morning and saw an ad for a 140$
CDR. So I click over the web page thinking I'll see
Could I please see the actual command you typed to blank the cd?
Johann Spies at Johann wrote:
I am for the first time experimenting how to do CD-writing with a HP
7200i.
After my first effort using CDROAST on a rewritable cd I could not mount
it - my effort to mount it resulting in
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