Re: apt-get http mirrors ?

2004-01-06 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:13:29PM +0200, Marc Hultquist wrote: Just wondering where I would be able to find a list of http deb mirrors for my debian server ? I cant ftp out through our squid proxy as well the rules and regulations, so I was wondering about the http mirrors rather ? But I dont

Re: Intermittent reboots between kernel versions

2004-01-05 Thread Bill Goudie
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 03:13:28PM +0300, Ogulla, Alphonse wrote: I'm using Woody and kernel versions 2.4.18-686, 2.4.21 2.6.0. The system boots up and functions well when powering up from either of the 2.4 kernels but ocassionally fails to boot when changing from 2.6.0 to 2.4.21. In this

Re: how to debug an apt-get error?

2003-12-20 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 04:48:53PM -0300, Toshiro wrote: On Saturday 20 December 2003 16:38, Kent West wrote: Toshiro wrote: I'm running sid, I'm having a problem with the upgrade of kdm, the error just says that the postinstallation script return an error (30). This message is very

Re: Port forwarding with ipmasq

2003-12-20 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 09:06:44PM +0800, Brendan Bache wrote: I'm running debian woody on my gateway with the ipmasq package installed and I need to do some port forwarding. For instance, I need to forward some ports for BitTorrent running on a box on my LAN so I created a file

Re: Change password from shellscript

2003-12-15 Thread Bill Goudie
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 08:04:48PM +0100, Peter wrote: I want to make a shellscript with the ability to change a userspassword. I can't get it to work properly because when i say passwd user i will have to enter the password is there a way or a switch todo this in a style like passwd user

Re: nagios

2003-12-12 Thread Bill Goudie
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 02:50:53PM -, Lee, Keith wrote: I have setup everything for just a ping to a wireless connection only (I think) The configuration passes the sanity test. The log file says that nagios has started and gives a pid. when I use ps -A the pid is not there. In

Re: process limits (was: Spamassain question, whitelist?)

2003-12-09 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 06:06:52PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 10:51:26AM -0800, Vineet Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: * Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 19:46]: on Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 06:44:04PM -0800, Vineet Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: *

Re: compiled and installed new kernel, but dkpg does not find it

2003-12-08 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 05:25:12PM -0500, H. S. wrote: But I can get a list when I grep the output of dpkg -l: /usr/src# dpkg -l | grep nvidia ii nvidia-glx 1.0.4496-2.1 NVIDIA binary XFree86 4.x driver ii nvidia-kernel- 1.0.4496-2+10. NVIDIA binary kernel module for Linux 2.4.22 ii

Re: compiling kernel for another system

2003-12-07 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 01:46:09AM +0100, John L. Fjellstad wrote: Magnus von Koeller wrote: I mean, after all, you can still boot to the old kernel with LinuxOLD, can't you? Or is your machine that uptime-critical? No, I'm just worried because I have unplugged everything on it (monitor,

Re: compiling kernel for another system

2003-12-07 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 11:28:41PM +0100, Magnus von Koeller wrote: On Sunday 07 December 2003 23:11, Bill Goudie wrote: The upshot of all this is that modules with unresolved symbols require functions which were excluded from both the kernel and any other installed modules for that kernel

Re: compiling kernel for another system

2003-12-07 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 05:37:16PM -0600, Bill Goudie wrote: On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 11:28:41PM +0100, Magnus von Koeller wrote: On Sunday 07 December 2003 23:11, Bill Goudie wrote: The upshot of all this is that modules with unresolved symbols require functions which were excluded from

apt utilities and regexs (Re: Debian Package Finder, where? SUCCESS !!)

2003-12-04 Thread Bill Goudie
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 08:56:03PM +, Chema wrote: On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 17:30:07 -0600 Bill Goudie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BG On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:26:22AM +, Chema wrote: BG Anyway, apt-file works nice, but zgrep file Contents-i386.gz BG works better! (note to apt-* developers

Re: Debian Package Finder, where? SUCCESS !!

2003-12-03 Thread Bill Goudie
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:26:22AM +, Chema wrote: Anyway, apt-file works nice, but zgrep file Contents-i386.gz works better! (note to apt-* developers: I'm still waiting... ;-). Thanks people. Uh? No difference -- this is what apt-file does. Download and zgrepping Contents-arch.gz is

Re: base64 translation

2003-12-02 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 06:10:59AM -0700, user list wrote: Thanks very much for the reply. The file is powerpoint. I will try your first suggestion since a. I don't know perl (yet?) and b. I know nothing of base64 encoding. Art Edwards On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:01:29PM +0100, [EMAIL

Re: Debian Package Finder, where?

2003-12-02 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 08:24:38AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Andreas Janssen wrote: Chema ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Now that packages.debian.org is down, I have found myself looking for which deb provides such file/library a pair of times. Having resolved the situation in unusual

Re: Compiling kernel - problems

2003-11-30 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 09:55:15PM -, Cruncher wrote: I'm running Debian woody on a Pentium machine, installed from DVD and using kernel vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4. I'm trying to play around with different kernel settings, so I thought I start by recompiling this one. I installed

Re: newbie boot log question

2003-11-28 Thread Bill Goudie
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 10:08:50AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I want to review the lines and lines of text that printout during startup, but they quickly scroll off the screen. Are they logged in a file or files in /var/log or somewhere else? Yes. Sometimes subsquent kernel

Re: mutt and forwarded mail

2003-11-26 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 12:25:09PM -0500, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: I have mail being bounced from my school account. However it is a dumb system and not easily configured. It's a First Class system, for those of you who know it. For those of you who don't--be grateful. My incoming mail from

Re: screen will not read /etc/profile

2002-01-09 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 09:35:47PM -0500, Brenda J. Butler wrote: On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 11:01:39AM +0800, Patrick Hsieh wrote: I have set some aliases in /etc/profile, but when I enter screen and create a new screen session, it does not work, I am afraid screen will not read /etc/profile.

Re: help: tcpwrappers aren't working!!

2001-12-02 Thread Bill Goudie
On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 10:19:54AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: tcpwrappers don't seem to be working for cvspserver. on host satan (64.164.47.8), i have the following wrappers: # ## hosts.allow # ALL: localhost ALL: 192.168.0.1

Re: inetd questions

2000-12-12 Thread Bill Goudie
On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 11:33:38PM -0600, Damian Menscher wrote: Well, since you asked there is no punctuation. Ideally, I would You could do this: 13:49 ~ $ makepasswd --char=10 --string='^39foobar,' --count=3 ^3ff,ao3^, ^aobrr9bbo o,o,339oo9 -- * netgod opens his mailbox and

Re: Port 12345?

2000-11-28 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 05:27:45PM -0600, Richard Cobbe wrote: The only dedicated software package that I know of for this sort of thing is PortSentry, at http://www.psionic.com/abacus/portsentry/ (or do a FreshMeat search), but it's only distributed as a tarball, not as a Debian package. An

Re: Tools available for..

2000-11-16 Thread Bill Goudie
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 10:29:33PM -0800, Jeff Davis wrote: port forwarding (I tried this one already, but had a tough time, perhaps just direction to some good tools or docs). You can use the ipmasqadm utility. For example, if you wanted to ssh into a computer on the internal network you

Re: syslogd accept log from remote host?

2000-08-02 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 11:19:49PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i just got a cisco675 for my dsl today and noticed it supports syslog, i want to get it to send log entries to one of my boxes, is there anything special i have to do to syslogd to allow this? i didnt see anything The default

Re: ifconfig krashes system

2000-07-29 Thread Bill Goudie
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 09:57:25PM -0500, Michael Haarman wrote: The saga begins with an upgrade to potato and fresh 2.2.15 kernel sources. I had hoped to support my wife's Windows VPN client through a firewalling gateway by patching with jhardin's VPN-Masquerading kit. Everything is going

Re: Turn off delay after failed login?

2000-07-18 Thread Bill Goudie
On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 12:24:50PM +0200, Philipp Schulte wrote: Hello, I tried to turn off the delay after a failed login. I changed the line in /etc/login.defs to this: FAIL_DELAY 0 But it is not working. To me it seems like setting it to 1 results in a delay of about two

Re: Repost! Please help PPPD!

1999-12-19 Thread Bill Goudie
. -- Bill Goudie Debian GNU/Linux University of Georgia http://www.debian.org

Re: Potato Hostname Vs NIS conflict

1999-11-04 Thread Bill Goudie
?archive=nopkg=hostname -- Bill Goudie Debian GNU/Linux University of Georgia http://www.debian.org

Re: package

1999-11-01 Thread Bill Goudie
is. Along with the version #, dependencies, description, and some other stuff will be the size of the package. -- Bill Goudie Debian GNU/Linux University of Georgia http://www.debian.org

Re: satan - other scanners

1999-10-13 Thread Bill Goudie
to find one as yet. Is anyone working on creating a .deb for portsentry ? Yup, http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/debian/dists/{stable,unstable}/main/binary-i386/ -- Bill Goudie Debian GNU/Linux University of Georgia http://www.debian.org

Re: need some help

1999-09-16 Thread Bill Goudie
don't know what caused X to lock up, though. Thanks, -- Bill GoudieDebian GNU/Linux ICQ# 4493568 http://www.debian.org