Re: Problem with Expect

2005-09-20 Thread Andrew Benton
Julien Demoor wrote: Hello, I am trying to install Expect 5.43. Several errors happen during compilation, the log is attached to this message. I have tcl/tk 8.4.11. How can I fix this ? Thanks. Julien Demoor gcc

Re: samba3030 on lfs

2005-09-20 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words Greetings, I am attempting to compile samba3.0.20 on an LFS-based installation and compilation fails everytinme (regardless of the configure options).I get the folowing message: compiling dynoconfig.c gcc dynoconfig.c no such file or

Re: Problem with Expect

2005-09-20 Thread Julien Demoor
On my system, tclInt.h is in /usr/include/tcl8.4/unix/tclInt.h I don't know how it went to the wrong place. It's fixed now. Thanks. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

XMMS has no available output plugins

2005-09-20 Thread Michael Kipper
Hi again, I'm building XMMS on an amd64. I have ALSA, aRts and EsounD installed, and am running KDE, where all the system sounds are working just fine. I've (apparently) successfully compiled XMMS, but I cannot play any files in it. When I go to the preferences, the input plugins listed are:

Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Joseph M Dupre (AVAB Inc.)
When I create a new user # useradd -m username the user's home directory is created with a bad set of permissions. (drwxr-xr-x) Where do I set the default permissions for home directories? I'd prefer 700 (wrx--) for the home directories. - Joe --

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Randy McMurchy
Brandin Creech wrote these words on 09/20/05 14:33 CST: So, here's what I suggest: umask 0077 mkdir /home/username useradd -m username I don't have time to research it, but couldn't a rule be set in /etc/default/useradd? BTW - The instructions above could be made simpler by this: install

Re: XMMS has no available output plugins

2005-09-20 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Michael Kipper wrote: Hi again, I'm building XMMS on an amd64. I have ALSA, aRts and EsounD installed, and am running KDE, where all the system sounds are working just fine. I've (apparently) successfully compiled XMMS, but I cannot play any files in it. When I go to the

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Dan Osterrath
Randy McMurchy schrieb: umask 0077 mkdir /home/username useradd -m username install -m700 -d /home/username useradd -m username chown username/usergroup /home/username (this was added) Then I suggest install -m700 -ousername -gusergroup /home/username useradd -m username signature.asc

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Osterrath wrote these words on 09/20/05 15:31 CST: Then I suggest install -m700 -ousername -gusergroup /home/username useradd -m username Of course. Dumb me. (you did leave off the -d switch, though) :-) -- Randy rmlscsi: [GNU ld version 2.15.94.0.2 20041220] [gcc (GCC) 3.4.3] [GNU C

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Archaic
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 10:31:01PM +0200, Dan Osterrath wrote: Then I suggest install -m700 -ousername -gusergroup /home/username Won't that give an unknown user/group error? Afterall, the user doesn't exist before useradd. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your

Re: Search bar in Firefox not working

2005-09-20 Thread jlh
2. Do NOT change the extensions you compile in. The list of extensions in the configure script is absolutely non-negotiable. Just take what BLFS and the FF mozconfig file suggest (which should be the same). D'oh! That effectively was the problem. Well, that'll teach me to think to know

Re: Search bar in Firefox not working

2005-09-20 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 9/20/05, jlh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and I once thought that setting --enable-extensions=all is a good thing. I later then set it to --enable-extensions=default, default is for the mozilla suite (basically). If you want to be sure about the extensions for firefox, look at the file

Xorg Problems

2005-09-20 Thread Lennon Cook
I have compiled Xorg on a fresh LFS system, using the package user hint, and have two major problems - the first (which I also had on Gentoo many months ago, and never could fix there - it *didn't* happen on my previous LFS) is that once X starts, killing it or trying to switch back to a TTY

Re: Window Manager Transparent Move/Re-size

2005-09-20 Thread Craig Colton
On Tuesday 20 September 2005 01:07 am, Brandin Creech wrote: This is a general question about the move/re-size behaviour of every window manager I've seen under Linux. Most of them support opaque move/re-size in which the contents of the window is updated continuously during a move or re-size

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Lennon Cook
Peter B. Steiger wrote: On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 12:33 -0700, Brandin Creech wrote: umask 0077 mkdir /home/username useradd -m username Every time you add a user? That would get old real fast if you expect to add more than 3 users. This is why we have shell scripts. :) -- Lennon Victor

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Randy McMurchy
Brandin Creech wrote these words on 09/20/05 20:23 CST: That assumes the last argument given to useradd is the username. I think this is the only correct way to specify it to useradd, anyway. I mentioned this earlier, but this thread won't die so I'll mention it again. Can't one simply set up

Re: Window Manager Transparent Move/Re-size

2005-09-20 Thread Brandin Creech
But my question is about the non-opaque (transparent) mode, in which only an outline is shown. The problem I have is that in every WM I've seen with this mode, the WM seems to freeze all other applications during the move or re-size operation. When I let go of the mouse, the

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Archaic
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 08:26:05PM -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote: I mentioned this earlier, but this thread won't die so I'll mention it again. Can't one simply set up a rule in /etc/default/useradd? Not having looked at the code, but relying on what is in /etc/default/useradd, useradd -D, and

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Randy McMurchy
Archaic wrote these words on 09/20/05 21:11 CST: Perhaps there is a public_html dir. 0700 on /home/username would kill it. Yup. But the OP requested a method to set 0700 on his home dirs. This is what I thought the thread was about. Not debating the need for 0700. -- Randy rmlscsi: [GNU ld

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Archaic
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 09:17:16PM -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote: Yup. But the OP requested a method to set 0700 on his home dirs. This is what I thought the thread was about. Not debating the need for 0700. True enough, but just throwing it out there for completeness sake, especially since

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Doug Reich
writability is needed. Perhaps there is a public_html dir. 0700 on /home/username would kill it. Since we're already off topic... No, it won't kill the public_html dir. I happen to have an account on a system in which the home directory has 0700 permissions, but so long as the public_html

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Randy McMurchy
Doug Reich wrote these words on 09/20/05 21:34 CST: No, it won't kill the public_html dir. I happen to have an account on a system in which the home directory has 0700 permissions, but so long as the public_html directory has 755 permissions, everything will work fine. The 0700 on the home

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-20 Thread Doug Reich
Archaic wrote: On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 10:34:48PM -0400, Doug Reich wrote: Since we're already off topic... No, it won't kill the public_html dir. I happen to have an account on a system in which the home directory has 0700 permissions, but so long as the public_html directory has 755