Re: Password
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- if i were u, i would: obtain a boot disk, boot ur sys up with it, mount the root partition, `vipw` and put a * for root's passwd. reboot the machine and supply a passwd for root asap. /ayn On Sun, 5 Jan 1997, Chuma Agbodike wrote: When I installed Debian 1.1 (linux 2.0) and later upgraded to 2.0.6 I did not give a password. I usually log in as root followed by a CR at password prompt. For some time now I have not logged into Linux. Been busy with several other stuff. Close to 2 months or more. Today I booted linux and it won't let me in. I log in as root and give it CR at password prompt. Keeps rejecting me. How do I get around this? I hate to think that I have to re install from scratch after all the work I did getting it to where I like it. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBMtAJf56qvWJYgw1hAQEr6wP/RGGDOr5sB+YJfAr7Y5/SCsvNj0OI0H1U yJKTT2wrHHuCT6KEmeWDe+d/OmAjIUALXhNxiV6XzYUEvopgzI5m7Ajtow0pBqCT x3CZ58NcPfYNWL1vsEqsTiPppVvBN6C/k+WZw4f1qbZ4VXIpDEO5T0f+WOXZnOY2 w+0GyCn8KDU= =jJ4S -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Andrew Y Ng [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Carnegie Mellon University http://andrew.Ngbert.org | ECE major, Music minor campus ph: 412/862-2836 | voice mail: 412/268-6700 x30027 | talk: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] * NGBERT.ORG! *| for online status http://www.Ngbert.org | finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info... --X- NetBSD FreeBSD Linux NeXT Be Solaris !windoze wise as a man's head. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: pgp?
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 7 Dec 1996, Todd T. Fries wrote: Or do I have to stop being lazy and actually do something? doing it urself, it's more fun! :) get the source from ftp1.Ngbert.org /pub/tar-files/pgp262s.tar.gz /ayn -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBMqsp3p6qvWJYgw1hAQGqMgP/bZFMCy8OzwPIv19ZL5QcTgKN7exmoFk9 1wn2xY3UcLl+OkmmLLT9Lon7VycZd+ZzqAenZ3N2N1FTJSuR0CbRUFqKcV1Dqvou 2s1MIG0qoXY4GGpgDwmCGKfItuulwCjKJ2If1J6cT0LXGBJv46J65s1ZUkAlXM42 Vnlnmoc2WAw= =TEFk -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Andrew Y Ng [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Carnegie Mellon University http://andrew.Ngbert.org | ECE major, Music minor campus ph: 412/862-2836 | voice mail: 412/268-6700 x30027 | talk: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] * NGBERT.ORG! *| for online status http://www.Ngbert.org | finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info... --X- NetBSD FreeBSD Linux NeXT Be Solaris !windoze had a lollipop. He asked his mother, Why doesn't HE have a lollipop? Her reply: He can have a lollipop any time he wants to. That's what it means to be a programmer. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: adduser shadowed
i don't understand y ppl need the adduser script to add user... the procedure is so simple. :) /ayn On Thu, 28 Nov 1996, Fundamental wrote: Is there available, or likely to be availiable, an adduser package that can handle shadow on debian? thanks. Sahua, - mIcHaEl ///\ The Australian Internet Company c-00 ISP par Excellence \http://www.electric-rain.net/ (mine) |\_- http://www.aic.net.au/(not mine) \ / . On the Plains of Hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, at the dawn of victory, sat down to wait and waiting died. -G.W Cecil/Adlai Stevenson. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Virtual Hosting
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Fundamental wrote: Now, what else do i have to do to get this virtual host to work on my machine? IF anyone has some advice or can point me in the right direction for a HowTO, id much apprecaiate it:) hmm... u have a lot of questions do u :) well, u have to get a your DNS to recognize your new hostname; u probably don't have your own DNS, but if u do, just edit the .db or localhost.rev and add a CNAME of that host to an existing host. u cannot just make a hostname... contact the ppl who runs the nameserver of ur domain to get the virtual host recognized. I am running NetBSD and Apache, and I have a couple virtual hosts under Ngbert.org. don't know if this helps or not, coz it seemed like u dunno what u'r doing. :) /ayn -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBMppy5p6qvWJYgw1hAQFkewQAsjZOySymAK6DquyaECDiG4MYeHFPIUPZ N8lR3/VhM8pbrz1jaaH+OqXBVc7ZxXm2qZL4QGUZErDxQyqbk34wsJ2Hcd60ETKT yCbGWleovmV3bQfeFNPINuWKxqqrxCHdq9uB+EW/asdbwrlhZeAkEiuEWzhE+71J JfwPldSBJmg= =1RI+ -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Andrew Y Ng [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://andrew.Ngbert.org Carnegie Mellon University; ECE major, Music minor campus ph: 412/862-2836; voice mail: 412/268-6700 x30027 talk: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for online status. finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info, such as my public key, geekcode, snail address, etc. NGBERT! http://www.Ngbert.org -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: shadow password
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- r u in the wheel group? /ayn On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Fundamental wrote: I recently intsalled the shadow password packages to my system, everything seems to be going well accept for one minor hassle, my normal account cant become super-user. When i try i get the message that i do not have permission to do so. How do i get the permission? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBMppbjZ6qvWJYgw1hAQEkIwQAhmKcdjSjAlzQf6U1MpH7XrmHYjNmrkYc 5FYyE0oN6w5gLG1519sDU94LW5NLeg/7M5k6UgWwLb8VyLZtu9KHeblIGaY36FJ2 5wZsL6TaXQEr9debDLtOydW5sbesUv54p0BsMiiV8ZHSZLYLbVS6toi5MDkyFocK 0pAa529J0xM= =x20F -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Andrew Y Ng [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://andrew.Ngbert.org Carnegie Mellon University; ECE major, Music minor campus ph: 412/862-2836; voice mail: 412/268-6700 x30027 talk: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for online status. finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info, such as my public key, geekcode, snail address, etc. NGBERT! http://www.Ngbert.org -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
displaying pgp public key and xface in finger info???
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- What file do I put my PGP public key in to have it displayed in my finger info in Debian Linux? And XFace? BTW, I do not mean the .plan file, I think there is actually files that the fingerd would look into for the info... because I got this when I finger myself at my Debian linux box: //Note the PGP Public Key: and XFace: fields at the bottom andrew:~f [EMAIL PROTECTED] [godel.Ngbert.org] Debian Linux 1.1 Copyright (C) 1993-1996 Debian Association, Inc. and others - - Username: ayn In real life: Andrew Y Ng Plan: my email addresses: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ng (ayn) is alive on godel right now; I logged in at Tue Nov 26 00:29:26 CST 1996. * Note: Idle times are meaningful! :) Need more personal info about Ng? finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]! or check out http://andrew.Ngbert.org Try talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] to talk to me. Project: compiling more software on Ngbert PGP Public Key: This user has no PGP public key. XFace: This user has no xface file. - - Debian Linux 1.1 Copyright (C) 1993-1996 Debian Association, Inc. and others thx for u help in advance. :) /ayn -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBMps1i56qvWJYgw1hAQG6UQQAwU1MKsfKBlEIR2Sd5TMekq28Rr1pDQIE gW2MRW/ijhvO3tkKxVzp4zVuZlgVSi+wJm3mycE8I08G+jIa3LfRW5NGpAlUBTQ7 BfR1ydF751uA9V6pK3hV78BmT0LZxstGVyoK34n+fGTxYFmpMLKHN7l43tjt1wRR 2I6PVJhcWXE= =tKl0 -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Andrew Y Ng [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://andrew.Ngbert.org Carnegie Mellon University; ECE major, Music minor campus ph: 412/862-2836; voice mail: 412/268-6700 x30027 talk: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for online status. finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info, such as my public key, geekcode, snail address, etc. NGBERT! http://www.Ngbert.org -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
