bannack [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I work in a company who has a NT net with a firewall closing a lot
of ports, ips and key words, with a 2Mbps link to the Internet.
I have inside this company a DSL channel to tests, that is
disconnect from the main net, and is connect just to one alone
Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I just installed the files for a new document type from cpan (latex8).
I put them into /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/latex8 and ran texhash.
(/usr/local/share/texmf is probably a better pick; in this case, it's
easier to distinguish locally installed from
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Otto Wyss) writes:
I've installed XDM to get directly into X after starting but XDM
doesn't allow for a shutdown. How can this be changed or are there
better alternatives to start X without installing Gome or KDE?
X is X; using a single application (or display manager) from
Mark Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I need to compile the nic driver for my Broadcom bcm4401. I have the
source but it needs the kernel source. I installed from disk 5 which
means I have kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4. I tried apt-getting
kernel-source-2.4.18-bf2.4 and was told it doesn't exist.
Brian Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
David Z Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Starting sometime within the past week, something has broken on my
(x86 unstable) system, such that Xaw-based applications won't start
up. For example:
{53} dmaze% xcalc
X Error of failed request: BadValue
RichardA [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm a Mandrake user hoping to trade up. As such, I expect to break my
install beyond my capacity to fix it at least a few times.
Does it matter that I upgrade from stable to unstable, and pull many
packages from the server, each time? Is there a (n easy) way
John Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Or, if you want to get X out of the way, edit /etc/inittab , look for
the lines :
# The default runlevel.
id:2:initdefault:
and replace the runlevel 2 with 1.
...which will also conveniently stop your Web server, your ssh server,
your power-management
Sridhar M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you want to temporarily disable booting to xdm on your VT100 and
revert to xdm once you get back the monitor, just disable the xdm
startup from all levels.
# update-rc.d -f xdm remove
After you get back the monitor,
# update-rc.d xdm
Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I set up some setting for xterm in .Xresources as
xterm.foreground=white
...
when running xterm this works fine, when running x-terminal-emulater
when it is pointing to xterm this doesn't work and the same lines for
x-terminal-emulator doesn't seem to
Tom Allison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I was just reading slashdot about the Debian distro and there was
some discussion about the md5 signature of packages.
Is there some way that this (is already or can be) implimented by
default on package installations?
It's largely a matter of the
Johann Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Second, my WM of choice, enlightenment, seems to handle the monitors
well. I have two identical desktop systems, and I can move through them
independently. Example: I have 4 virtual desktops on each monitor, and
can scroll through them with alt+f[1-4]
Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 10:24:57PM -0500, M. Kirchhoff wrote:
Two months later, I--like so many others before me--came crawling back
to Debian, my hands weary from long hours spent fighting RPM dependency
Matt Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I use emacs as my main text editor, but vastly prefer to run emacs in
an xterm (emacs -nw) over xemacs (xemacs is quite ugly, to the point
of unreadability, as currently configured on my machine; and also I
often write mail via ssh with X forwarding
sinapsi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I cannot uderstand why all the processes are forked.
Any process I launch is duplicated.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/eggdrop14$ ps aux
USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND
dopamina 344 0.0 0.7 7120 3844 ?S18:18
Mark Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have a working connection but when I try to telnet or ftp anywhere
I get a unable to resolve hostname type error.
I have my nameservers listed in /etc/resolve.conf as
206.13.30.12
206.13.29.12
Is that the actual content of that actual file? The file
Rafael Osuna [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am an inexpert user of XFree86 running in a Debian testing/unstable
computer.
(Which one is it?)
I have some problems displaying several characters and, in order to
trace the problem, I have run strace konqueror.
I don't think that's actually
Lynn W [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks, but how do I use
find -maxdepth 1 -type d
to just display the directories in the current directory, and not to
recurse into subdirectories, *and* to display all the directories'
permissions?
I'd chant something like
find . -name . -o -type d
Alex Malinovich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm not sure if this is really proper or not, but I've been noticing a
lot of newer houses using regular old CAT 5 twisted-pair cable for phone
cable.
The house I lived in as an undergrad just did renovations, and now
each of the rooms has two cat5
Starting sometime within the past week, something has broken on my
(x86 unstable) system, such that Xaw-based applications won't start
up. For example:
{53} dmaze% xcalc
X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)
Major opcode of failed request: 45
Dan Davison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am trying to make an ethernet connection to a university network.
...from your other message, using DHCP. What does
/etc/network/interfaces say? It should have a stanza that looks
more-or-less like
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp
(If you have
Philip Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am looking to migrate a few Red Hat boxes to Debian in the next
month or two and am currently wondering whether to install woody or
sarge.
If you're new to Debian, I'd strongly suggest starting with the stable
distribution (so, in this case, woody); if
ScruLoose [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've been wanting to switch from ext2 to ext3 on this machine, including
the root filesystem.
I'm using the stock Debian 2.4.16-i686 kernel, which (according to
/boot/config-2.4.16-686) has ext3 support _as a module_...
2.4.*16*? That's really old; even
Miguel Alvarez Blanco [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
a) if the sysadmin wants to fiddle with the links, he may do so
(presumably by hand?) and the packaging system will not touch them
*provided the sysadmin leaves at least one of the links*. Now, I can
see how to use this to remove all but an
csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I tend to write scripts which are tcsh-compatible. So
#!/bin/tcsh. But its somewhat a waste of effort to write one
set of scripts for bash and another for tcsh. My main problem is
handling the variables. Is there a shell-portable way to specify
variables?
Drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am trying to figure out what version of debian I am
running. /etc/issue* and /etc/debian_version all
state unstable/testing, but I don't know when this box
was installed. This box could be potato, from when
potato was unstable, but how to tell?
I am
Benedict Verheyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
my current LAN looks like this:
cable - eth0 (public ip) -server
modemeth1 (192.168.0.1)
|
hub
Jeffrey L. Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anyone know where I can download a .deb package for the madwifi
drivers? I don't really have room on this laptop (540MB HDD) to keep
the kernel sources that it wants around.
I've thought about building a package, but the source is non-free and
so
Vincent Lefevre [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What is the best way to compile and install packages from source with
apt?
I don't want to use dpkg -i once the packages are built (as suggested
in the how-to) since dpkg doesn't check dependencies and may break the
system (it did in the past...).
Mike Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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Woon Wai Keen @ doubleukay.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
a friend of mine has some questions regarding debian. hope you guys could
help me answer them :)
I notice you're asking a lot of questions about apt-get. It often can
be a little difficult to figure out what apt-get is doing; a
Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There was some discussion about nice -10 a few days ago and the question was
how to set nice. The command is nice -10 command name.
Reference debian reference.
In Linux:
nice: Range -20 (Not nice) to 19 (Very nice)
In English:
Priority level: 1 to
Hoai Nguyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
htmldiv style='background-color:'DIVDo you know any java API
for linux that handles mount and umount cdrom./DIV
Please set your mailer to send in plain text only, no HTML, and wrap
lines at 72 columns...
...but if I needed to do this, I'd use
Lynn W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
My question is, given my httpd.conf settings for PHP4 and ColdFusion,
should I apt-get apache-ssl or libapache-mod-ssl?
Yes, one of those is probably what you want. :-) You might look at
the respective upstream Web pages (http://www.apache-ssl.org/,
csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I can't build either the unstable or experimental versions of
Debian's xfree86 packages (4.2 and 4.3). The build ends with the
following error messages:
Why are you building X? Which X? And how?
My general recommendation, if you need XFree86 4.3 for hardware
Chris Ochs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is the stable branch frozen in place except for security/bug fixes from the
time it was released?
Yes.
I installed woody and then upgraded to kernel 2.4.18, which made me
think what other packages are update from time to time.
In the particular case of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Haines Brown) writes:
From: David Z Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It's almost certainly better to find a local time server and not
hammer on the NIST's; I'd also use ntp (ntp-simple package) to keep
your clock up-to-date while the system is running.
...
Thanks for the advice
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Haines Brown) writes:
I have an executable script, time.rc which has:
#! /bin/bash
rdate -s time-b.nist.gov
clock -w
It's almost certainly better to find a local time server and not
hammer on the NIST's; I'd also use ntp (ntp-simple package) to keep
your clock
jjluza [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
like it is said in the doc, these packages (free implementation), make
you to be able to compile and run java program.
But they don't work to browse Internet and its java applets.
You need a closed source one to do that (sun, ibm or blackdown one)
Wow, that's
W. Borgert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have a machine where I want to cleanly install Debian, but the
MBR has remains of grub. I searched the net, but all hits I got
involved a DOS diskette or similar. I don't have such a disk,
but I can boot the machine using Knoppix or other Debian rescue
csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:33:34 -0700,
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
Unstable has a new package available: libc6-i686. Apparently
libc6 optimized for the 686 architecture. Now, this sounds
attractive to me, but the package warns of commercial apps
potentially
Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have the driver and kernel headers on a CD. I assume installation
is via apt-get install xx Ok what should xx be. Where
should I put the files to install them.
Having no other details, if you just have a pile of .deb files
somewhere, you can
Andrea Tasso [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
hi all, I tried debian-installer-demo, but it does not work, it
stops just after the language selection screen, I mean the next one
opens, but when you ask to load modules, that is the only way to go
on, it does not.
The Debian bug-tracking system is a
BruceG [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ainsi parla BruceG le 304ème jour de l'an 2003:
I recently installed sendmail / ipopd / apache /squirrelmail to
make a SMTP/POP mail server with a Web interface. I'm running
Debian Stable. My PC is kind of clunky and old (100 Mhz, 16Meg RAM,
1
Vivek Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there any other command to print any character say * 80 times..
like echo **
(In bsh or ksh)
Is there any short command ??
Depending on what you're actually trying to do; Perl is the big hammer
you can throw at anything,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Quoting Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
In perl you could do:
perl -e 'for(1..80){print *;}print \n;'
Can you just explain how to use this for ? It seems far away the ones I know
(C,C++,basic,Java,php,etc.)
That invocation happens to do the perlish thing of
Mariano Kamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I believe to have a prism wlan card in my notebook and while digging
around what to do I came to the conclusion that I need a module,
which is in linx-wlan-ng?!
Not necessarily. I believe there are also working drivers in the
kernel, and in the separate
Simon Tod [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
David Z Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Knowing what exactly the version is might be helpful. If the
Knoppix people have added an epoch to their version number, APT
would be entirely correct in concluding that 1:2.84-mumble is newer
than 2.85-7. You
David R Hovland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi guys, I'm back. Thanks for the advise, it worked, part way.
I ran apt-get install xserver-xfree86.
Now the problem seems to start at:
(--) Assigning device section with no busID to primary device
(EE) No device detected.
What video card do you
Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
220 litshi.luna.local FTP server (Version 6.4/OpenBSD/Linux-ftpd-0.17)
ready.
500 'AUTH GSSAPI': command not understood.
500 'AUTH KERBEROS_V4': command not understood.
KERBEROS_V4 rejected as an authentication type
What does it meen, should I be
Simon Tod [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
After a hdd install from knoppix 3.2 I tried to dist-upgrade to
Debian unstable. It all seems to work fine but my debian_version is
still reported as testing/unstable.
Isn't that what it's supposed to be? That's certainly what it is on
this sid machine.
Alberto Tobias [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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I have however one question. I have troubles with my network card. I
can get it up and running ok,
LeVA [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I lost my partition. One of my most important ones... It is a 100gb
partition with all my personal datas, emails, documents etc...
You might be better off, given what you describe, getting a new hard
drive and then restoring the data from backups.
I had a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruno Boettcher) writes:
seems there's no way to get X running under debian on my new Medion
laptop
It'd help if you told us exactly what was wrong; looking at the log
files you sent pointers to, it sounds like the X server doesn't start.
chipset is a GeforceFX
Bill Benedetto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I ran ldconfig when I had an LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable set to
point to old old libraries. Once ldconfig finished, then no
commands would work. Nothing.
Oops. :-( If you happen to have a statically linked shell around,
then you could try adding
Christian Schnobrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Woody's spamassassin (2.20) provides me with a hit rate of about 60%;
partly to increase this, partly because I'm curious about that fancy
Bayes filter, I'd like to have a more recent spamassassin.
But how?
I'm a little shy of installing
Andrew Kasza [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have debian 3.0. I have to change the configuration of network (I
mean I have to change IP, netmask and so on).
I know my IP address, netmask, broadcast.
Is there a way to figure out the network and gateway number?
The network address is your IP
Lucio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've successfully installed and configured Apache on a already
working gateway box.
I know this can play a little unusual (web and gateway server in the
same box) but unfortunately at the moment I just have this hardware
at my disposal.
However, I have
stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
lame appears in dselect, and I've tried to install it that way, but
it does not install. I've tried apt-get install lame, and I get No
installation caidate
What can I do to fix this?
Use (DFSG-free, not patent-encumbered, royalty-free) oggenc, from the
David Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What risk do I run with apt-get remove epiphany (the game), without
disturbing epiphany the browser (with bookmarks).
What I'd suggest you do:
(0) Install aptitude, if you haven't yet.
(1) Start aptitude.
(2) Press '/', type ephiphany in the box that
iain d broadfoot [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm having a few problems with programs dying:
liferea:0x407196c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6
gaim: 0x407466c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6
I can't see a bugreport about this on libc6, and it doesn't feel
like the individual
james terris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Then I enter the command:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/mnt/lib /mnt/sbin/lilo -r /mnt
And i get the error:
sh: /lib/ld_linux.so.2: version 'GLIBC_PRIVATE' not found (required by
/mnt/lib/libc.so.6)
Not having any idea what you're booting off of, does something
TR [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I just did an upgrade in a machine running sid and after that can't star
a gnome terminal anymore.
Congratulations. I take it you've tracked down the nature of the
error, looked on http://bugs.debian.org/gnome-terminal, and reported
the bug if it hasn't already
LeVA [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have noticed that when I load a module the
/etc/modutils/module_name files, which conatins the post-install
lines, doesn't run.
So when I load my emu10k1 for example, which has a
/etc/modutils/emu10k1 file, which contains this line:
post-install emu10k1
Alvin Oga [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings to all:
I'm planning to install debian and planning to use XFS instead of Ext3,
does anybody know how to do ti, or know of any advantage of one file
system over the other, any recomendation will be
D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Haven't you ever done a dselect update and then a apt-get -u upgrade
and found that you have 30 or some large number of packages that are
not going to be installed?
Not really; apt-get isn't intended to be used that way. See the first
paragraph of apt-get(8).
M. Kirchhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
First, let me describe the problem: When using the wheel on my
logitech wheel mouse (PS/2, ImPS) to scroll up and down in various
apps (Mozilla, AbiWord), I see very high CPU activity as reported by
top.
...
nVidia GeForce2 MX 200, 64MB vRAM
Debian
Victory [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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wrap lines at 72 columns.)
Anyone know how to set the flag for the exec entry in
/etc/inetd.conf file so that it allow me to run rexec
Bob Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have way too many packages installed that I do not really need.
I have played with debfoster, orphaner etc ... still quite difficult.
Is there a way to say:
This is the list of the packages I really need. Keep them and their
dependencies and
C [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Any one got any advice how to get lmsensors working on a 2.4.21-5-k7
kernel?
My best advice is to build your kernel from source, disable anything
and everything i2c-related in the kernel source, and then install the
lm-sensors-source and i2c-source packages and
Carlos Sousa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 08:30:23 +0100 Colin Watson wrote:
Here's a little expression that strips off any trailing .extension
from $1 and tacks on .wav.
${1%.*}.wav
That's much better, no dependency on yet another utility, so more portable
code.
Not
Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have a work laptop running Win2000 that has a large number of files I
would like to transfer to my home Linux desktop. What would be the
easiest way to do this?
Install Cygwin (http://www.cygwin.com/), which gives you a familiar
bash shell under
David Morse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I apt-got xfstt in order to use bitstream-vera-sans-mono in emacs and
xterm, however, now I get strange, broken behavior. Running
xlsfonts gets me, among other things:
-ttf-bitstream-vera-bitstream vera sans
Roberto Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I was browsing incoming.debian.org and saw kernel-source-2.6.0-test6
has been in there 04 October. Why has it not come through yet? What
holds up a package like that for almost a week? Just wondering.
Packages that are new to Debian need to be
J Y [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've been messing with grub without accomplishing much, accept an
occasional kernel panic, error fs not found
and an hour or more rescuing my system. I let grub do most of the work
on the configuration that follows
and it actually boots debian, with the
Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'd never heard of update-alternatives or /etc/alternatives until a few
days ago on this list, and to be honest I'm still a little (a lot) foggy
on what exactly it's used for. For instance, I have
/etc/alternatives/vi and /etc/alternatives/editor
KRF [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On the advice of some compadres I have ordered the 7 CD package so
that I can try Debian.
If the label says Debian 3.0 (or 3.0r1, or 3.0r2), or woody, then
it's stable. That is, in fact, a 7-CD set, though you get two choices
for the first CD (so CheapBytes sells
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I work with a very small non-profit and over the years they have
been keeping documents in various formats I'd like to move to
text-based documents so we are not dependent on a specific product
(like Word). So I'm looking for suggestions.
Aah, the document
Tom Badran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there anyway with X i can make it use the Bitstream Vera font
instead of Helvetica, and the Vera Mono font instead of Courier for
all X applications?
There's just too many font schemes out there. You should be able to
easily change the font scheme for
Sudeep Mukherjee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What is the equivalent of RH's ntsysv in Debian? I want to
permanently disable a few services like Samba, etc.
'dpkg --remove' can be very effective at doing this sort of thing.
Otherwise, the easiest thing to do is to remove the relevant 'S' link
in
Curtis Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Actually this doesn't have to be just in regards to gzip, but any file
compression application.
(gzip only compresses a single file, but this might apply to tar or
similar programs.)
Is there a way to force the application to provide a specific
stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 03:43:06PM +0200, Werner Mahr wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 1. Oktober 2003 18:32 schrieben Sie:
make-kpkg modules_image
Shouldn't that create a .deb for the modules, that I need to dpkg
-i? If so, I can't seem to find it.
Sorry,
Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have 2 monitors with each keyboard/mouse and I use
them with Backstreet Ruby to have 2 users use the one
Debian system.
But another use is one user with xinerama. Since I
usually sit 17 inches off the tube, I find looking at
the other tube, which
Praveen Kallakuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i have a dell precision 360 with an Intel® PRO/1000 MT Gigabit6
Ethernet LOM. i learned that e1000 is the driver and got it by
compiling kernel 2.4.22. i inserted aprop entries in
/etc/network/interfaces and in modutils/ and updated
modules.conf.
Dan Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am trying to figure out Linux with the help of O'Reilly's /Running
Linux/. It recommends that I do not install new versions of compilers
unless absolutely necessary just in case things get broken by the new
version of the compiler.
That sounds like
Ben Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have a box which will not keep the time. Every time I shut it down it
looses the time and goes back to 1980. I thought ntpd was the answer
but as the difference between the system(pc) and the actual(ntp) time is
so great it won't work.
So how can I
Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The monitors are samsungs 17 but the cards are
different: one is a RIVA TNT2 Model 64/Model 64 and
the other a GeForce4 MX 440 AGP 8x.
I notice no difference between the 2 other than that I
paid $25 more for the MX440.
The last time I bought a
Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm using Icewm on Sid and running Xinerama.
Anyone know how I can put different image on each screen of my root
window?
My understanding is that, since you're using XINERAMA, you only have
one screen, end of story.
I've tried the display command but
Jaque Moreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
According to the Debian reference Debian uses both ~/.xsession and
~/.xinitrc for setting up an X-environment.
I use wdm as display manager and need a personal PATH.
If I set it up in ~/.xsession it works as desired but if I now login on
a terminal
Sidney Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Please help me to understand lilo. If one loads lilo on the root
sector of a partition, does this mean that it has no affect on the
MBR?
Yes.
Exactly, what does it do when it is on a partition?
When the MBR picks a partition, the standard thing to do
Christof Hurschler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've scanned the cron man pages, but it seems that cron is only set
up to do daily, weekly, and monthly jobs in Debian.
Is there a simpe way to have a script execute at shorter time
intervals. I'd like to run the swendeleter.pl script
Bijan Soleymani [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think another possible way would be through the C library. I believe
that the C library has certain authentication functions (I think for
passwd file and NIS). I think that you could modify these functions to
provide whichever method you want.
Benedict Verheyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Op zo 28-09-2003, om 00:45 schreef David Z Maze:
I think both Kerberos and RADIUS are single sign-on protocols: when
you log on you get some sort of authentication token, which you can
use to talk to other services without typing a password
TR [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have the following sid screwed system:
/ in hdb1
/home in hdb2
swap in hdb3
grub floppy is used to boot.
If you haven't figured it out yet, you should be able to use the GRUB
floppy to boot from an old kernel:
root (hd1,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-TAB
Benedict Verheyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Today i read that Slackware doesn't use PAM by default because of
some of the leaks that pop up now and then. I was wondering what
other type of authentications there are on Linux and how
easy/difficult they are to set up.
The basic answer here is
Michael Kahle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Where do I configure entries into my routing table so that when I reboot
they exist the next session?
You probably need to add them to your /etc/network/interfaces:
iface eth0 inet static
address 10.1.0.14
netmask 255.255.0.0
up route
Abdul Latip [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
May I know how a user can modify the TEX parameters
as in /etc/texmf.cnf ? A superuser could easily
modify the /etc/texmf.d directory.
You could make a copy of the file, edit it, and point $TEXMFCNF to
that directory, checking that 'kpsewhich texmf.cnf'
Daniel B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can a kernel-image 2.4.21 package from testing (built from source) be
installed on woody without removing a kernel-image 2.4.18 package from
woody?
It seems that:
- testing's 2.4.21 kernel package depends on module-init-tools, but
So when you say
Chad M Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Where is the proper place in debian to define the default route?
I've got my own hack, but I'd like to know the 'proper' place.
You probably want a 'gateway' line in /etc/network/interfaces on
exactly one interface that's up.
--
David Maze
Manuel Bilderbeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A couple of days ago, I installed these packages from sid:
lm-sensors-2.4.21-4-k7 2.8.0-1
i2c-2.4.21-4-k7 2.8.0-1
I have done this before many times, to save myself the trouble of
compiling these kernel modules myself. I'm running a testing
Anders Lennartsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have a sid system upgraded yesterday (kernel custom 2.4.22, kde3.1).
I have also been experimenting with kerberos V for deployment. Just
discovered that when I try to get a TGT with kinit, the password is
printed in cleartext at the prompt!
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