That's quite an assertion. How can I confirm it HAS been compromised, as
opposed to thinking it's a possibility?
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org
wrote:
On Tue, 25 Jan 2011, will trillich wrote:
In kern.log there's only
Jan 23 23:04:59 darth
Ooh, hadn't noticed that. I'm sorry, Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that...
:)
So... Nobody else has had a weird
shut-down-all-user-processes-and-all-daemons event? I must be special!
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 1:58 PM, elbbit elb...@gmail.com wrote:
On 26/01/11 01:26, will trillich wrote
Never seen this before -- all daemons and all user processes killed. Zap. It
happened around 23:17 Sunday, Chicago time (that's when /var/log/* abruptly
stopped). Any idea what might cause this?
I was ssh'd in to my Debian server and... disconnected. No problem, I was
using *screen* to *vim*
Never seen this before -- all daemons and all user processes killed. Zap. It
happened around 23:17 Chicago time (that's when the log-daemons quit
logging). What would cause this?
I was ssh'd in to my Debian server and... disconnected. No problem, I was
using screen to vim some Catalyst modules,
, Mar 11, 2009 at 03:26:39PM -0600, will trillich
w...@serensoft.com was heard to say:
Hi debianites -- a question for DPKG and APT experts:
We're stuck with apt-get and haven't found a way past it yet -- any
ideas would be welcome:
Our postgresql-client-7.4 is missing its libpq.so.3 file
)
From: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net
On Monday 09 March 2009 15:31:23 will trillich wrote:
# /etc/init.d/postgresql-7.4 stop
Stopping PostgreSQL 7.4 database server: mainError: pid file is
invalid, please manually kill the stale server process.
failed!
Have you followed
...?)
# locate libpq.so.3
nothing
# locate libpq.so
/usr/lib/libpq.so.4.1
/usr/lib/libpq.so.4
(and there's nothing in lost+found on the partition where /usr/lib is
located...)
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With a burning yes around your high priorities you can easily say
apt-get clean (and autoclean) don't seem to help any, either.
argh!
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 3:26 PM, will trillich w...@serensoft.com wrote:
Hi debianites -- a question for DPKG and APT experts:
We're stuck with apt-get and haven't found a way past it yet -- any
ideas would be welcome
)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
Press return to continue.
Argh! Any help would be gratefully appreciated. Thanks!
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-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 106324 2006-05-15 18:09 /usr/bin/lsof*
eh? any ideas?
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On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 10:16 -0500, will trillich wrote:
# apt-get install lsof
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed
lsof
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/205kB of archives
(not mysql) backend, and
phppgadmin for setting up the tables... any ideas?
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On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 03:50:45PM -0500, will trillich wrote:
RAD/rapid-application-development tool sought... (web page forms
interface to a database we define)
For RAD, here's what I do: write the documentation, then write the
program in Python (possibly
:42:12 up 190 days, 23:42, 2 users, load average: 1.05, 1.05, 1.00
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc
Sat Jun 30 15:42:12
#
ho hum, serves files, backs up, yada yada, all in a year's work.
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, batch 1
cpu 0 cold: low 0, high 2, batch 1
Normal per-cpu:
cpu 0 hot: low 32, high 96, batch 16
cpu 0 cold: low 0, high 32, batch 16
HighMem per-cpu: empty
will a reboot-with-fsck fix this, maybe? or is there deeper doo-doo to
wade through?
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: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_6.9.0.dfsg.1-4_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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Their iz ate errers in these sentance.
to be something simple i'm missing. any help would be appreciated!
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On 3/8/06, Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
will trillich wrote:
having a bit of trouble getting moodle off the ground -- any pointers
are welcome.
This may sound dumb, but did you bother to read the README.Debian file?
I just took a look at it and it gives reasonably clear
On 3/8/06, will trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
having a bit of trouble getting moodle off the ground -- any pointers
are welcome.
after installing it we browse to localhost/moodle/admin and get
NOTHING. here's a telnet session to illustrate:
telnet localhost 80
snip
GET /moodle/admin
libapache2-mod-php4 and libapache2-mod-php5, same results.
php[45]-pgsql are both installed.
aaugh!
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isn't removed.
reasonable approach, but:
# cat /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/perl.conf
PerlModule Apache2
#
even if it isn't needed, why can't it find it in the @INC listed
(below) but i *can*?
On 2/6/06, will trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
okay -- on a debian/stable system with apache2/mod-perl2
/perl5
/usr/lib/perl/5.8
/usr/share/perl/5.8
/usr/local/lib/site_perl
.
/etc/apache2)
so why can't it get its electronic hands on /usr/lib/perl5/Apache.pm?
argh!
(and, isn't that second-to-last dot entry a security breach lying-in-wait?)
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how does a newbie learn where best to point environment
variable $JAVA_HOME to? and what packages are likely
candidates to install (debian sarge) in order to have
the ingredients needed to point JAVA_HOME to?
any pointers hungrily welcomed.
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osportfolio.org looks like a neat setup, so we thought we'd
give it a whirl... but we can't find the cliffs notes on
getting java up and running. apt-cache search java brings
up a BUNCH of stuff and we don't know one from another.
from instrux at
after finally giving up (insert frustrated sigh here) trying to
configure ssl with apache, we tried apache-ssl and had more
trouble -- as if the install script did something screwy:
# apt-get install apache-ssl
answer dialog re: certificate creation
Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key
okay, i need a whap with the clue stick. how do i remove the
configs for zope/plone? --purge remove does NOT do the trick.
long version:
apt-get update
yada yada
apt-get install plone
yada yada, coupla questions, yada yada
three notices popped up with tips and
Will Trillich wrote:
okay, i need a whap with the clue stick. how do i remove the
configs for zope/plone? --purge remove does NOT do the trick.
but http://localhost:9673/_SUPPRESS_SITEROOT/manage was a nice
workaround and very* easy* to find.
*very easy, as in sarcasm, as in not at all
hiya. haven't posted in a while, trying to keep the noise down. :)
of course, i'm about to make up for lost time--
short version:
apache: PHP Warning: gd: Unable to register functions, unable to load in
Unknown on line 0
long version:
we're trying to get dotproject (see dotproject.org)
On Thu, July 21, 2005 5:31 pm, Darryl Clarke said:
On 7/21/05, w trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
apache: PHP Warning: gd: Unable to register functions, unable to load
in Unknown on line 0
# grep -r gd.so /etc/php4
/etc/php4/apache/php.ini:extension=gd.so
/etc/php4/apache
-L libservlet2.3-java | grep -v share/doc
/.
/usr
/usr/share
/usr/share/java
/usr/share/java/servlet-2.3.jar
so there's one java thingie-ma-bob in that package; all else is
documentation, which looks like developer info.
where's tomcat?
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Since nobody replied to this message, I will.
/etc/sasldb2 is owned by root:sasl.
If you change it to cyrus:sasl, it will work.
ruffle ruffle, click click boy this was from a LONG time ago. :)
the whole paradigm there is nefarious, the
we're having a dickens of a time figuring out how to get horde off the
ground--
apt-get install horde3 turba2 mip4 ingo1
apt-get install php4-{gd,ldap,mcrypt}
pear install mail_mime
pear install auth_sasl http_request services_weather net_url
pear install cache
pear install net_sieve
pear
we'd like to automate backups from the office windo~1 box using rsync.
we can do it usnig samba and the ftp-like interface, but all timestamps
are lost this way (unless there's an option we've missed).
we googled for things like 'mount windows share under linux filesystem'
and get .exe
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Tired of SLOW BROWSING THROUGH THE ONLINE APACHE MANUAL? Get
your own local copy and never worry about bandwidth again:
apt-get install apache-doc
Then browse /usr/share/doc/apache/manual.html, quick like a
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we're getting X-Spam-Status: No but with identified this
incoming email as possible spam anyhow. huh?
this is from a plain vanilla sarge install, running exim4 with
cyrus21 delivery. there's a setting in need of repair...
get a load of this--
==8===
f.y.i.
in trying an upgrade (dist-upgrade) from woody to sarge, we ran
into trouble with the following sympoms:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-get -f install postgresql
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these:
The
i've been thinking again, so to avoid doing something dangerous
i thought i run it past y'all'uns-- :)
we're running cyrus21 and exim4 for email services, and would
like to automate the sa-learn feature system-wide.
so why not create a user.spam cyrus mailbox, BOUNCE any spams
there and have
On Sat, Aug 21 at 04:09AM +0100, David Leggett wrote:
Doing stuff like this remotely is fun ;)
I would recommed that you use LVM to manage the size of your partitions so
you can simply assign space to wherever you store your data easily.
Also I would recommend upgrading the kernel to the
unknown
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What's the best way to GET RESPONSES ON DEBIAN-USER? There are
several things to keep in mind:
1) Debians are all volunteers because they enjoy what they
do; they don't owe you diddly (and you'll be one of us
On Thu, Aug 19 at 11:49AM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
right, but i can't do that. the rest of my message went on to
say that when i try to apt-get upgrade (i've already
apt-gotten updated), because i haven't done it in so long, apt
tries to upgrade 500+ packagest for me, which i don't have
On Thu, Aug 19 at 10:06AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
Will Trillich wrote:
very, very sexy, this screen thing. very!
You can also start it up at, say, boot time running, for example,
user-mode-linux or Hercules.
what's that all about? curious minds wanna know. sounds like a
handy idea
unknown
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Would you like to GET APACHE TO HIDE CERTAIN FILES? It's
as easy as adding this to your /etc/apache/httpd.conf:
PerlModule Apache::Constants
FilesMatch \.hide$
SetHandler perl-script
PerlInitHandler Apache::Constants
short version: how to repartition a software raid 1 (mirroring)
remotely?
long version:
so the client (hundreds of miles away) has a fresh debian woody
running on a software raid1 (mirroring) setup. but the
partitioning needs an overhaul:
Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted
On Fri, Aug 20 at 01:09PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 02:35:53AM -0500, Will Trillich wrote:
On Thu, Aug 19 at 10:06AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
You can also start it up at, say, boot time running, for example,
user-mode-linux or Hercules.
what's that all
On Fri, Aug 20 at 08:43PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
Will Trillich wrote:
On Thu, Aug 19 at 10:06AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
You can also start it up at, say, boot time running, for example,
user-mode-linux or Hercules.
what's that all about? curious minds wanna know. sounds like
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What's a RUNLEVEL? It's simply a big-time setting group;
runlevel 2 might have a full-blown web server plus X running,
and runlevel 3 might be ssh-only, for secure logins
On Tue, Aug 17 at 10:04PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Will Trillich wrote:
so it's best to have a raid1 disk on each bus -- but do they
both have to be primary?
snip
best config: hda + hdd and hdb + hdc
- both raid has a primary disk and a slave
that's four drives
On Tue, Aug 17 at 10:46PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Alvin Oga wrote:
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Will Trillich wrote:
lemme check to make sure i grok the recommendation -- HDA and
HDB are primary and secondary on the first bus (C: and D: in
windows parlance), and HDC
On Mon, Aug 16 at 02:43PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote:
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 12:47:10AM -0500, Will Trillich wrote:
- is there significant reason to shun reiserfs?
- what's the optimal/recommended recovery method?
Best reason to shun it is that when the filesystem inevitably
goes bad (*all
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Looking to use your Debian machine as a FIREWALL? No problem!
Try apt-get install ipmasq... After you've got your
/etc/network/interfaces file set up properly, ipmasq will save
you lots of work, setting up rudimentary
On Tue, Aug 17 at 09:32AM -0300, Leandro Guimaraens Faria
Corsetti Dutra wrote:
Em Tue, 17 Aug 2004 05:20:06 +0200, Jeremy Brown escreveu:
does all initialization I want to do need to go directly
into the file /etc/profile?
sorta.
according to man bash there's /etc/profile (login) and
On Sun, Aug 15 at 09:53PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, Will Trillich wrote:
$ sfdisk -d
# partition table of /dev/hda
unit: sectors
/dev/hda1 : start= 63, size= 192717, Id=83, bootable
/dev/hda2 : start= 192780, size= 1959930, Id=82
/dev/hda3 : start
On Sun, Aug 15 at 09:53PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, Will Trillich wrote:
$ sfdisk -d
# partition table of /dev/hda
unit: sectors
/dev/hda1 : start= 63, size= 192717, Id=83, bootable
/dev/hda2 : start= 192780, size= 1959930, Id=82
/dev/hda3 : start
. hmm?
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Want to specify EDITOR SETTINGS WHEN LAUNCHING FROM MUTT?
Put something like this in your ~/.muttrc file:
set
On Mon, Aug 16 at 12:24AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
Will Trillich wrote:
okay, it's a bit of hyperbole. but MAN i don't remember what
life was like a few weeks ago without screen!
there i was, minding my own business...
(snip)
Sounds great in this case!
very, very sexy, this screen
On Mon, Aug 16 at 03:58AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
Will Trillich wrote:
you can now switch to console (alt-ctl-f1)
or another xterm or another tty anywhere (other computers,
possibly on other continents) :)
and do screen -D -R to reattach to your original session!
My editor was emacs
On Sat, Aug 07 at 12:07PM +0200, John L Fjellstad wrote:
Paul Gear [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
And *always* use 'set -u' in shell scripts. :-)
What does that do? I looked in bash manual, and couldn't find
anything... (always ready to learn something new:-) )
man bash
it's in shell
On Fri, Aug 13 at 05:05AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
Documentation is a much-ignored standard.
Some is in man format:
man man
THe GNU project likes info
info info
Some projects prefer HTML:
links /usr/share/doc/postgresql-doc/html/index.html
Others think postscript is cool
gv
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Tired of MESSING WITH THREE APACHE CONFIG FILES? Put everything
into your /etc/apache/httpd.conf file, and add these two lines:
ResourceConfig /dev/null
AccessConfig /dev/null
Now it's all together. Of course, you
okay, it's a bit of hyperbole. but MAN i don't remember what
life was like a few weeks ago without screen!
there i was, minding my own business...
i noticed my /home partition filling up, so i started a laborious
copy sendnig the files to another box across town so i could
reswizzle my
On Mon, Aug 09 at 04:15PM +0200, Hans Wilmer wrote:
Thus, at least one of them will be dual CPU systems, but I´m
lacking experience with multi processor machines. Both should
have SATA RAID controllers from 3ware, thus mainboards
providing 64bit PCI slots make sense.
i've got a client whose
to shun reiserfs?
- what's the optimal/recommended recovery method?
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Would you like RXVT to have more than 80 COLUMNS OR 24 ROWS
updated 2004-08-09 19:10
# Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database.
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DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #50 from Will Trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Want to specify EDITOR SETTINGS WHEN
On Thu, Jul 08 at 09:50AM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote:
Right, it won't work for this time. But if one uses screen
every time they log in, one will always be able to resume,
whether it times out because of ping, whether the phone line
gets cut, whether the client machine reboots
but not if
On Thu, Jul 08 at 04:15PM +0200, Dennis Stosberg wrote:
Sure, this is not a solution this time. But maybe it is a solution
for the next time:
$ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Welcome to remotehost
$ screen
$ long_task
When you press C-a C-d now, you detach yourself from your screen
session,
you
can learn other cool stuff and add to the mix. :)
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DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #48 from Will Trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To peruse your CURRENT VIM SETTINGS (there's LOTS of them)
from within
On Tue, Jul 13 at 09:16AM -0500, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 09:30:18 +0200, Silvan wrote:
Also look into the tput program. You tell it what you want (bold,
green, etc.) and it outputs appropriate magic for your current
terminal.
great idea -- i'll have to snoop around in
Debian/GNU Linux version 3.0;
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DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #28 from Will Trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Would you like to have rxvt show you useful information in the
TITLE BAR of its X window? For example, to see your present
working
version 3.0;
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(5 matched scroll)
DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #6 from Will Trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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How do you keep text from SCROLLING BY TOO DAMN FAST? :)
Before pressing the ENTER key of a command that you know will
generate a lot
thought this was weird:
# apt-get upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages have been kept back
webmin-core webmin-ssl
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
On Tue, Jul 13 at 01:10PM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 12:18, Will Trillich wrote:
thought this was weird:
# apt-get install webmin-ssl
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED
On Thu, Jul 01 at 10:55AM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
$ apt-cache policy restartd
restartd:
Installed: 0.1.a-3
Candidate: 0.1.a-3
Version Table:
*** 0.1.a-3 0
990 http://http.us.debian.org sarge/main Packages
80 http://http.us.debian.org sid/main Packages
On Wed, Jun 30 at 11:20PM -0500, Jacob S. wrote:
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 22:43:54 -0500
Will Trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
at http://backports.org, i search for restartd and get
Sorry, no packages found.
At the risk of starting a flamewar about whether djb's tools
are a good way
On Thu, Jul 01 at 08:58AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
Mark Ferlatte wrote:
Will Trillich said on Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 04:34:06PM -0500:
questions:
1) what's the best way (e.g. debian way) to monitor active
daemons and restart them when necessary? maybe some
utility
version 3.0;
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DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #49 from Will Trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Looking to ENCODE OR DECODE SOME ROT-13 TEXT? No problem.
Vg'f rnfl jvgu Ivz. It's a simple alphabet substitution where
each letter changes to its counterpart
On Thu, Jul 01 at 02:34PM +0200, Kai Grossjohann wrote:
I've started using screen recently. It's way cool.
same here. kahuna powerful for us command-line folks.
The best part about screen is that you can set it up such that
each xterm is just a new window showing the existing list of
On Thu, Jul 01 at 06:41PM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote:
I need to create special Debian installer images, as we have
machines here with Promise PDC20378 S-ATA RAID controllers and
need to install Woody on them. The driver for this controller
was opensourced, but it's only available as a module,
On Thu, Jul 01 at 05:59PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
--- Will Trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
#!/bin/bash
/etc/init.d/some-daemon-here restart
Better to use 'invoke-rc.d' here:
invoke-rc.d script restart
for daemon-config-file-settings, i'm more comfortable specifying
On Wed, Jun 30 at 06:25PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 04:34:06PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote:
| problem: xinetd, after working just fine and dandy for weeks at
| a time, gets dozens of unexpected signal (source unknown)
| and gives up the ghost
On Thu, Jul 01 at 02:46PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote:
On Wed, Jun 30 at 06:25PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
restartd.
aha. not available for woody, but it's available for sarge...
snip
[hmm -- must look into the /etc/init.d/restartd script to make
sure it's properly launched
On Thu, Jul 01 at 06:00PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
--- Will Trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
we'd love to hear more about your setup. ~/.bashrc aliases
or settings, any keyboard macros, ~/.screenrc coolness...
we're not picky.
There's a _plethora_ of information about this already
On Thu, Jul 01 at 09:34PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
--- Will Trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
shouldn't that use start-stop-daemon to do its work?
Quite possibly... but as long as it works... :)
sorta.
the output from the restart (or cancellation) scripts as set up
in /etc
On Thu, Jul 01 at 09:31PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
--- Will Trillich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
for daemon-config-file-settings, i'm more comfortable
specifying the whole path. less chance of intervention or
misdirection based on $PATH mungings...
/etc/init.d is not in $PATH
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On Wed, Jun 30 at 03:43PM -0700, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
Will Trillich said on Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 04:34:06PM -0500:
questions:
1) what's the best way (e.g. debian way) to monitor active
daemons and restart them when necessary? maybe some
utility already exists
On Wed, Jun 30 at 06:25PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 04:34:06PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote:
| problem: xinetd, after working just fine and dandy for weeks at
| a time, gets dozens of unexpected signal (source unknown)
| and gives up the ghost
we did apt-get to install it (it's not the most current, but
we just want to get it started) with sources.list thus:
# /etc/apt/soruces.list for bricolage
deb http://people.debian.org/~erich/bricolage /
without the two added httpd.conf directives, apache works like a
champ (so
On Sat, Jun 26 at 08:33PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
I don't understand why the server would be making the
connexion request. By definition, the client does that.
it's not by definition -- it's in the VAST majority of cases.
as in very seldom, and it's surely suspicious behavior that
wow, this is confusing!
On Tue, Jun 29 at 12:57PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote:
without the two added httpd.conf directives, apache works like a
champ (so apache-perl is working just fine). then we add these
two lines, and...
PerlSetEnv BRICOLAGE_ROOT /etc/bricolage
PerlModule
On Fri, Jun 25 at 01:24PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
Will Trillich wrote:
On Fri, Jun 25 at 11:46AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
Will Trillich wrote:
can linux have multiple 127.0.0.1 interfaces? if so, how?
I'm not talking to myself, I'm talking to someone else. Therefore I
On Fri, Jun 25 at 07:43AM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 10:18:39PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote:
can linux have multiple 127.0.0.1 interfaces? if so, how?
As far as I know, every IP number from 127.0.0.1 ro 127.255.255.255
does a loopback.
-- hendrik
hmm. could
On Fri, Jun 25 at 09:56PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
Will Trillich wrote:
turns out the vast majority of these connections will be coming
from beyond a remote firewall (remote from where the server is
located on the 'net):
Cool. That's the problem tunneling (port forwarding) solves. So
can linux have multiple 127.0.0.1 interfaces? if so, how?
okay -- not sure how to word this, but here goes...
a friend of mine is working with a college to establish
remote-to-local ssh tunnels -- we've got an application that
runs on office computers that listens for a connection from the
On Fri, Jun 25 at 11:46AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
Will Trillich wrote:
can linux have multiple 127.0.0.1 interfaces? if so, how?
I'm sure it can, but loc is for intra-host traffic - that is, I'm
talking to myself.
exactly what's needed. remote tunnelling port X to client (us)
port
On Tue, Jun 22 at 12:26AM -0500, Will Trillich wrote:
On Mon, Jun 21 at 03:31PM -0400, Bojan Baros wrote:
I have found courier-imap to be easy to set up and use. I
am using squirrelmail as an imap client, with imapproxy
added into the mix to speed up things.
any chance you have
On Wed, Jun 09 at 02:22PM -0400, Dazie wrote:
What I do is contact companys like yours and ask for freebies
such as Boxed distros teeshirts stuffed animals Hats, books,
stickers. and this is too promote your items and let people
know you are out there in the linux world long with many other
TASK: allow USER1 to run a program AS USER2.
SOLUTION: setuid bit (in theory, right?)
PROBLEM: theory not matching execution...
we've got a little C program that must be RUN AS a certain user
(cyrus) BY another user (www-data) so we figured turning on the
SETUID bit would work:
# cd
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