Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 01:53 -0600 schrieb ext Dale: I'll show this just in case it will give someone ides. Here's another approach: % ll /boot insgesamt 9644 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 17. Jan 2006 boot - ./ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root1024 21. Mai 2008 grub/ drwx-- 2 root root

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Justin
Grant schrieb: Well, I deleted my kernel .config. Is there any way to magically re-create it from the compiled kernel image or any other way? - Grant yes if you had selected 'kernel .config support' when you made the kernel. that's in the 'General setup'. if you did that you'll

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 09:28 +0100 schrieb ext Justin: do one of those two things and it should work: zcat /proc/config.gz /usr/src/linux/.config or /usr/src/linux/scripts/extract-ikconfig /boot/YOURKERNEL /usr/src/linux/.config. What if he doesn't have CONFIG_IKCONFIG_PROC=y in

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Justin
Dirk Heinrichs schrieb: Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 09:28 +0100 schrieb ext Justin: do one of those two things and it should work: zcat /proc/config.gz /usr/src/linux/.config or /usr/src/linux/scripts/extract-ikconfig /boot/YOURKERNEL /usr/src/linux/.config. What if he

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Dale
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 01:53 -0600 schrieb ext Dale: I'll show this just in case it will give someone ides. Here's another approach: % ll /boot insgesamt 9644 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 17. Jan 2006 boot - ./ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root1024 21.

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 02:45 -0600 schrieb ext Dale: But if a kernel gets corrupted or accidentally deleted mount -oremount,ro /boot solves that problem for me. It's the last command in the update script I mentioned before. And there's always GRML, just in case :-) Bye... Dirk --

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 09:45 +0100 schrieb ext Justin: But, who will remove this option? This is how it looks like in a freshly unpacked kernel tree (or after make mrproper): Kernel .config support So I guess kernel devs did it for him. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs

[gentoo-user] Amarok only masked with ~x86 keyword

2009-01-23 Thread Damian
Hello, What does it means when the ~amd64 is not one of the keywords used to mask the package? The problem I have is that I would like to install amarok 2 but I cannot unmask it by accepting ~amd64. It is safe to unmask it using ~x86 even though my system is amd64? Thanks in advance. Best,

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Dale
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 02:45 -0600 schrieb ext Dale: But if a kernel gets corrupted or accidentally deleted mount -oremount,ro /boot solves that problem for me. It's the last command in the update script I mentioned before. And there's always GRML, just

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Justin
Dirk Heinrichs schrieb: Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 09:45 +0100 schrieb ext Justin: But, who will remove this option? This is how it looks like in a freshly unpacked kernel tree (or after make mrproper): Kernel .config support So I guess kernel devs did it for him. Bye...

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok only masked with ~x86 keyword

2009-01-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 23 January 2009 11:11:18 Damian wrote: Hello, What does it means when the ~amd64 is not one of the keywords used to mask the package? The problem I have is that I would like to install amarok 2 but I cannot unmask it by accepting ~amd64. It is safe to unmask it using ~x86 even

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok only masked with ~x86 keyword

2009-01-23 Thread Damian
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 23 January 2009 11:11:18 Damian wrote: Hello, What does it means when the ~amd64 is not one of the keywords used to mask the package? The problem I have is that I would like to install amarok 2 but I

[gentoo-user] problems with rtl8187

2009-01-23 Thread Dominic Kexel
Hi there! Yesterday I updated my kernel to 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 and wanted to give the rtl8187-module a try. I am using an Alpha-Network WLAN-USB-Adapter with the Realtek 8187-chipset. The problem is following: After loading the module and configuring the interface, everything works fine for about

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok only masked with ~x86 keyword

2009-01-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 23 January 2009 12:06:43 Damian wrote: On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 23 January 2009 11:11:18 Damian wrote: Hello, What does it means when the ~amd64 is not one of the keywords used to mask the package? The

Re: [gentoo-user] Restricting Firefox website access

2009-01-23 Thread Matt Causey
When I asked about content filtering a couple of months ago, everyone said Squid was rubbish. Squid is a solid product. But it has the same benefit as most other OSS products - flexibility. Flexibility means we can build a really nifty self-healing scalable solutions - or we can make

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto share Linux swap partition with Windows XP

2009-01-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Jan 2009, at 05:16, Grant Edwards wrote: ... I found a very slick solution that lets Windows XP use a Linux swap partition for swap/paging/vm/whatever-MS-calls-it: http://db.bme.hu/~surprof/SwapFs-i/ That looks a really cool useful idea. However, I have a reservation. Since you NEED

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Norberto Bensa
Quoting Justin jus...@j-schmitz.net: Than he has a non solvable problem recovering his config. But, who will remove this option? Not remove, but someone (me for example) could make it =m ;-) In that case you just do: modprobe configs gunzip -c /proc/config.gz /usr/src/linux/.config make

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Alejandro
2009/1/23 Norberto Bensa nbe...@gmail.com Quoting Justin jus...@j-schmitz.net: Than he has a non solvable problem recovering his config. But, who will remove this option? Not remove, but someone (me for example) could make it =m ;-) In that case you just do: modprobe configs gunzip

[gentoo-user] shoutcast problem 64bit gentoo

2009-01-23 Thread Wojtek Dalętka
Hi, I've just installed 64bit gentoo on one of these machines: http://www.ovh.pl/produkty/eg_best_of.xml Everything seens to be fine. I use hardened profile but I've got problem with ...running a shoutcast server. I didn't find answer on winamp.com forum and google. It's exactly the same problem

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Ricardo Saffi Marques
Grant wrote: I do have /proc/config.gz, but when I move it to /usr/src/2.6.25-hardened-r13 and run 'make oldconfig' it comes up with many differences. I'm booted into 2.6.25-hardened-r11 and there shouldn't be any config differences between that and r13. Does anyone know what's going on

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Ricardo Saffi Marques
Justin wrote: do one of those two things and it should work: zcat /proc/config.gz /usr/src/linux/.config or /usr/src/linux/scripts/extract-ikconfig /boot/YOURKERNEL /usr/src/linux/.config. Than run make oldconfig. Oops, my bad. It had already been answered! :-) -- Ricardo Saffi

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Justin
Alejandro schrieb: Why make oldconfig? To get all new options in your .config. Is not better just do make and make modules_install? It is the normal way to do a make make modules_install afterwards. make oldconfig only can give you problems NEVER just always hit enter if you were asked

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing PAM from my system, is it adviseable?

2009-01-23 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 04:03:52 +0100 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: so, could you please answer mine now: why should pam be used in the first place on a usual server/desktop which has restricted access anyway? I find it useful to control user-based access to different

Re: [gentoo-user] 64-bit Firefox + java?

2009-01-23 Thread Pariksheet Nanda
Use icedtea from the java-overlay. Works beautifully for me on ff3 Pariksheet On 1/22/09, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Donnerstag 22 Januar 2009, Grant wrote: I recently switched from firefox-bin and nspluginwrapper to 64-bit firefox and the latest flash, and I

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Alejandro elcorreode...@gmail.com wrote: make oldconfig only can give you problems i don,t see any benefict.. just my person experience... I have never seen any problem with make oldconfig, YMMV, but stating it _will_ give you problems is simply not true.

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing PAM from my system, is it adviseable?

2009-01-23 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Mike Kazantsev mike_kazant...@fraggod.net wrote: On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 04:03:52 +0100 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: so, could you please answer mine now: why should pam be used in the first place on a usual server/desktop which has

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 14:24 +0100 schrieb ext Justin: But nevertheless you need to do a make odlconfig to adopt your .config to the new config options. Errh, no. I've built nearly every kernel version since a couple of years and never did make oldconfig. If it's a minor revision, config

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Alejandro
2009/1/23 Norberto Bensa nbe...@gmail.com On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Alejandro elcorreode...@gmail.com wrote: make oldconfig only can give you problems i don,t see any benefict.. just my person experience... I have never seen any problem with make oldconfig, YMMV, but stating it

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Justin jus...@j-schmitz.net wrote: But nevertheless you need to do a make odlconfig to adopt your .config to the new config options. Nope. That's not true. The diference between oldconfig and just make is that oldconfig will present a prompt when a new option

Re: [gentoo-user] 64-bit Firefox + java?

2009-01-23 Thread Grant
Use icedtea from the java-overlay. Works beautifully for me on ff3 Pariksheet I'd like to give that a try but I get: # emerge icedtea6 Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N] dev-java/icedtea6-1.3.1-r2 USE=nsplugin -cacao -debug -doc -examples -javascript -pulseaudio -shark -zero

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Grant
Well, I deleted my kernel .config. Is there any way to magically re-create it from the compiled kernel image or any other way? - Grant yes if you had selected 'kernel .config support' when you made the kernel. that's in the 'General setup'. if you did that you'll find /proc/config.gz

[gentoo-user] Re: cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-01-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Grant wrote: This was a hardened issue. I just needed to issue 'paxctl -m /usr/lib64/mozilla-firefox/firefox'. Thanks again. And you didn't deem it necessary to actually mention in your post that you're on hardened?

[gentoo-user] vsftpd and clamav

2009-01-23 Thread admin
Hi! I have vsftpd server on my gentoo. Is it posible to check incoming files with clamav? thanks, Klemen

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: cnn.com flash videos crash firefox

2009-01-23 Thread Grant
This was a hardened issue. I just needed to issue 'paxctl -m /usr/lib64/mozilla-firefox/firefox'. Thanks again. And you didn't deem it necessary to actually mention in your post that you're on hardened? Mistakenly The error I was getting didn't sound like hardened to me. I'll be

[gentoo-user] Re: No /dev entries in recent stage3 snapshots?

2009-01-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-23, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Freitag 23 Januar 2009, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-01-23, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: If the tarball doesn't contain /dev/console it is broken, but it is also broken if it contains thousands

Re: [gentoo-user] MTRR setting? Where could I have put it?

2009-01-23 Thread Willie Wong
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 04:47:00PM -0800, Penguin Lover Dake Wang squawked: It seems to be appeared on 2.6.28 kernel. But not 2.6.26 kernel. I got both as on my box as the gspca driver for my web camera seems only worked on the 2.6.26 kernel. The error I run into is mostly only cosmetic. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Lid Close...

2009-01-23 Thread Gregory SACRE
This is the script I am using. It is spawned by the default.sh from /etc/acpi: -- SCRIPT START -- # default display on current host export XAUTHORITY=/home/your_user/.Xauthority DISPLAY=:0.0 # find out if monitor is on STATUS=`cat

[gentoo-user] Re: Howto share Linux swap partition with Windows XP

2009-01-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-23, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 23 Jan 2009, at 05:16, Grant Edwards wrote: ... I found a very slick solution that lets Windows XP use a Linux swap partition for swap/paging/vm/whatever-MS-calls-it: http://db.bme.hu/~surprof/SwapFs-i/ That looks a really

Re: [gentoo-user] shoutcast problem 64bit gentoo

2009-01-23 Thread Xav'
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:22:59 +0100, Wojtek Dalętka woj...@radioluz.pwr.wroc.pl wrote: Hi, I've just installed 64bit gentoo on one of these machines: http://www.ovh.pl/produkty/eg_best_of.xml Everything seens to be fine. I use hardened profile but I've got problem with ...running a shoutcast

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Dale
Norberto Bensa wrote: On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Alejandro elcorreode...@gmail.com wrote: make oldconfig only can give you problems i don,t see any benefict.. just my person experience... I have never seen any problem with make oldconfig, YMMV, but stating it _will_ give

[gentoo-user] emerge world / --depclean infinite loop

2009-01-23 Thread Grant
One of my systems with totally empty package.* files wants to emerge hardened-sources-2.6.25-r13 as it should, but --depclean wants to: These are the packages that would be unmerged: sys-kernel/hardened-sources selected: 2.6.25-r13 protected: none omitted: 2.6.27-r3 If I do that, emerge world

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Howto share Linux swap partition with Windows XP

2009-01-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Jan 2009, at 14:58, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-01-23, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 23 Jan 2009, at 05:16, Grant Edwards wrote: ... I found a very slick solution that lets Windows XP use a Linux swap partition for swap/paging/vm/whatever-MS-calls-it:

Re: [gentoo-user] shoutcast problem 64bit gentoo

2009-01-23 Thread Arttu V.
On 1/23/09, Xav' x...@linuxant.fr wrote: This is a joke, isn't it ??? the error message coming from rc script is a bit clear IMHO... Well, the error message is clear and that listing from someone's home directory has me really puzzled -- what's the connection, why present it? But maybe he has

[gentoo-user] Any good instructions for creating a Live CD?

2009-01-23 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi all, From a thread on another list (pro-audio/music oriented) we're thinking about creating our own Live CD. I'd like this at least initially to be based on Gentoo. Are there any good, up-to-date instructions around about how to do this? In Google Books I found something called Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good instructions for creating a Live CD?

2009-01-23 Thread KH
Mark Knecht schrieb: Hi all, From a thread on another list (pro-audio/music oriented) we're thinking about creating our own Live CD. I'd like this at least initially to be based on Gentoo. Are there any good, up-to-date instructions around about how to do this? In Google Books I found

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good instructions for creating a Live CD?

2009-01-23 Thread Eric Martin
Mark Knecht wrote: Hi all, From a thread on another list (pro-audio/music oriented) we're thinking about creating our own Live CD. I'd like this at least initially to be based on Gentoo. Are there any good, up-to-date instructions around about how to do this? In Google Books I found

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world / --depclean infinite loop

2009-01-23 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 08:02:27AM -0800, Penguin Lover Grant squawked: One of my systems with totally empty package.* files wants to emerge hardened-sources-2.6.25-r13 as it should, but --depclean wants to: How do you determine this? (I mean the as it should part?) Are you running ~ or

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good instructions for creating a Live CD?

2009-01-23 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Eric Martin freak4u...@gmail.com wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: Hi all, From a thread on another list (pro-audio/music oriented) we're thinking about creating our own Live CD. I'd like this at least initially to be based on Gentoo. Are there any good, up-to-date

[gentoo-user] Re: Howto share Linux swap partition with Windows XP

2009-01-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-23, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 23 Jan 2009, at 14:58, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-01-23, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 23 Jan 2009, at 05:16, Grant Edwards wrote: ... I found a very slick solution that lets Windows XP use a Linux swap

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Howto share Linux swap partition with Windows XP

2009-01-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 23 Jan 2009, at 14:58, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-01-23, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 23 Jan 2009, at 05:16, Grant Edwards wrote: ... I found a very slick solution that lets Windows

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world / --depclean infinite loop

2009-01-23 Thread Grant
One of my systems with totally empty package.* files wants to emerge hardened-sources-2.6.25-r13 as it should, but --depclean wants to: How do you determine this? (I mean the as it should part?) I just mean 2.6.25-r13 is the latest amd64 version so it should be installed. Are you running ~

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good instructions for creating a Live CD?

2009-01-23 Thread Nick Cunningham
2009/1/23 Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Eric Martin freak4u...@gmail.com wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: Hi all, From a thread on another list (pro-audio/music oriented) we're thinking about creating our own Live CD. I'd like this at least initially to

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good instructions for creating a Live CD?

2009-01-23 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 8:50 AM, KH gentoo-u...@konstantinhansen.de wrote: SNIP I never tried to build my own live cd but maybe the following links might help. kh http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/HOWTO_build_a_LiveCD_with_Catalyst

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good instructions for creating a Live CD?

2009-01-23 Thread Momesso Andrea
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 09:02:11AM -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Eric Martin freak4u...@gmail.com wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: Hi all, From a thread on another list (pro-audio/music oriented) we're thinking about creating our own Live CD. I'd like this at

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world / --depclean infinite loop

2009-01-23 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 09:14:13AM -0800, Grant wrote: One of my systems with totally empty package.* files wants to emerge hardened-sources-2.6.25-r13 as it should, but --depclean wants to: How do you determine this? (I mean the as it should part?) I just mean 2.6.25-r13 is the latest

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world / --depclean infinite loop

2009-01-23 Thread Grant
One of my systems with totally empty package.* files wants to emerge hardened-sources-2.6.25-r13 as it should, but --depclean wants to: How do you determine this? (I mean the as it should part?) I just mean 2.6.25-r13 is the latest amd64 version so it should be installed. Are you

[gentoo-user] Error: circular dependencies

2009-01-23 Thread Grant
This ebuild is from the java-overlay. Is it just a bad ebuild or can I fix this? I tried disabling the nsplugin USE flag with the same result. # emerge icedtea6 Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N] dev-java/icedtea6-1.3.1-r2 USE=nsplugin -cacao -debug -doc -examples -javascript

Re: [gentoo-user] Error: circular dependencies

2009-01-23 Thread Peter Alfredsen
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:59:41 -0800 Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: This ebuild is from the java-overlay. Is it just a bad ebuild or can I fix this? I tried disabling the nsplugin USE flag with the same result. 57 DEPEND=${RDEPEND} 58 || ( =virtual/gnu-classpath-jdk-1.5

[gentoo-user] Re: Removing PAM from my system, is it adviseable?

2009-01-23 Thread Christer Ekholm
James Homuth ja...@the-jdh.com writes: Will my system blow up at me if I remove PAM? I have used Gentoo at home for many years now. And I have never used pam. I even have # Don't want these, ever sys-libs/pam-0 In /etc/portage/package.mask so that I detect if anything wants to pull in pam.

Re: [gentoo-user] MTRR setting? Where could I have put it?

2009-01-23 Thread Man Shankar
On 09:51 Fri 23 Jan , Willie Wong wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 04:47:00PM -0800, Penguin Lover Dake Wang squawked: It seems to be appeared on 2.6.28 kernel. But not 2.6.26 kernel. I got both as on my box as the gspca driver for my web camera seems only worked on the 2.6.26 kernel.

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted my kernel .config

2009-01-23 Thread Man Shankar
On 09:54 Fri 23 Jan , Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 02:45 -0600 schrieb ext Dale: But if a kernel gets corrupted or accidentally deleted mount -oremount,ro /boot solves that problem for me. It's the last command in the update script I mentioned before. And there's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts?

2009-01-23 Thread Mick
On Thursday 22 January 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: I don't use PAM in sshd so I don't think that's my problem, but the whole regexp thing is a possiblity in general as someone else suggested. I will check into it tonight after work. Have you thought of using iptables to match the rate of new

Re: [gentoo-user] shoutcast problem 64bit gentoo

2009-01-23 Thread Wojtek Dalętka
Arttu V. wrote: On 1/23/09, Xav' x...@linuxant.fr wrote: This is a joke, isn't it ??? the error message coming from rc script is a bit clear IMHO... Well, the error message is clear and that listing from someone's home directory has me really puzzled -- what's the connection, why present

Re: [gentoo-user] shoutcast problem 64bit gentoo

2009-01-23 Thread Saphirus Sage
Wojtek Dalętka wrote: Arttu V. wrote: On 1/23/09, Xav' x...@linuxant.fr wrote: This is a joke, isn't it ??? the error message coming from rc script is a bit clear IMHO... Well, the error message is clear and that listing from someone's home directory has me really puzzled

[gentoo-user] Re: Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts?

2009-01-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, After setting up public key authentication i changed my sshd back to port 22 and got the expected bombardment of connection attempts. However, it doesn't seem to ever stop them. I'm using sshd with this

Re: [gentoo-user] shoutcast problem 64bit gentoo

2009-01-23 Thread Wojtek Dalętka
Saphirus Sage wrote: Have you emerged emul-linux-x86-baselibs or other precompiled 32-bit libraries? YES: * app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-baselibs Latest version available: 20080316 Latest version installed: 20080316 app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-compat Latest version

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts?

2009-01-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 23 January 2009 22:22:17 Paul Hartman wrote: I essentially want it to work the other way around. Deny access by default unless there is an allow rule. I don't think I can do that, though. If I put ALL: ALL or sshd: ALL in the hosts.deny file, it will deny ME access to my own machine.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Howto share Linux swap partition with Windows XP

2009-01-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Jan 2009, at 17:09, Paul Hartman wrote: ... http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314834 There is a registry setting in Windows to clear the pagefile.sys at shutdown. What does clear mean? To overwrite with 0? To delete? I don't know. From memory it's just to delete it, which is perfect. It

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts?

2009-01-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 23 January 2009 22:22:17 Paul Hartman wrote: I essentially want it to work the other way around. Deny access by default unless there is an allow rule. I don't think I can do that, though. If I put ALL: ALL

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts?

2009-01-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 23 January 2009 22:54:24 Paul Hartman wrote: A friend once mentioned on a forum that he'd managed to set up static libwrap rules in hosts.allow|deny for addresses that don't change and additionally port-knocking for himself to open up port 22 for a few minutes. I don't recall how

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Howto share Linux swap partition with Windows XP

2009-01-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 23 Jan 2009, at 17:09, Paul Hartman wrote: ... http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314834 There is a registry setting in Windows to clear the pagefile.sys at shutdown. What does clear mean? To overwrite with 0?

[gentoo-user] Re: Howto share Linux swap partition with Windows XP

2009-01-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-23, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 23 Jan 2009, at 17:09, Paul Hartman wrote: ... http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314834 There is a registry setting in Windows to clear the pagefile.sys at shutdown. What does clear mean? To overwrite with 0? To delete? I don't

[gentoo-user] Re: Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts?

2009-01-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, After setting up public key authentication i changed my sshd back to port 22 and got the expected bombardment of

Re: [gentoo-user] shoutcast problem 64bit gentoo

2009-01-23 Thread Saphirus Sage
Wojtek Dalętka wrote: Saphirus Sage wrote: Have you emerged emul-linux-x86-baselibs or other precompiled 32-bit libraries? YES: * app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-baselibs Latest version available: 20080316 Latest version installed: 20080316

[gentoo-user] Re: Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts?

2009-01-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, After setting up public key

Re: [gentoo-user] problems with rtl8187

2009-01-23 Thread Crob
Dominic Kexel : Hi there! Yesterday I updated my kernel to 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 and wanted to give the rtl8187-module a try. I am using an Alpha-Network WLAN-USB-Adapter with the Realtek 8187-chipset. The problem is following: After loading the module and configuring the interface, everything

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Lid Close...

2009-01-23 Thread BRM
For some reason, the script is not getting called when I press the button. That is not to say that the system doesn't recognize it - if I set KDE to put the system in stand-by when the lid is closed, it very well will. But as I said earlier, that's not what I want - I just want to turn on/off