Hello,
I have just received a copy of the new variant of the Mimail worm.
Would anyone like a free sample?
As new condition.
I haven't even clicked the attachment.
Going cheap.
Information on the Sophos website concerning the followup message if you
don't reply to the initial one.
Have copied and
On Thu, December 04 at 2:53 AM EST
"Egor Tur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hi folk.
>
>If I log out from icewm as CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE I see that
>x-session-manager still run. I start icewm again, log out as
>CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE, and I see now 2 running x-session-manager
>and so on ...
>x-session-m
I always use dist-upgrade on my Woody machine when security
announcements come out. I do this out of habit -- I think early on I
had problems with just "upgrade".
Is there a reason to use or not use dist-upgrade on Woody machines for
security updates?
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Andreas von Heydwolff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Tom wrote:
>
> > Let's see, what's something I know but I don't know that I know?
> >
> >
>
>
> An archetype before it becomes conscious.
>
>
>
> -- AvH
>
You think there might be one lurking in there so
I've received a number of suggesions for my X problem. Before I try
any of them I'd like to disable my graphical login screen. It is
either gpm or gdm. I can't remember which one is the login screen and
which is the console mouse driver.
Anyway, I'm hoping that there is a line in a file I can
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 13:14:24 -0700
"Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 at 20:04 GMT, Tom penned:
> > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 07:12:33AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> >>
> >> And everyone seems to SHOUT on Fox.
> >
> > I like it when we take turns. I hope the left w
On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 at 01:52 GMT, Vineet Kumar penned:
>
> BTW, Monique, your UA seems to have really screwed up on the message
> you replied to. Is it not MIME-aware? The reply had a quoted MIME
> header in it, along with a lot of non-decoded QP equals signs littered
> about it.
>
http://sour
Ok, I must make further input on this one. It turns out that kmail
decryption works just fine for mail sent to me by other people, but one
guy is sending me from his "mullberry" mail program that seems to
encrypt the MIME encoding too. That might be what's killing it, but the
error that kmail i
On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 22:49:43 -0800
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PJ> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 02:02:35AM +, Chema wrote:
PJ> > Now that packages.debian.org is down, I have found
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 03:03:58PM -0800, Sebastia Altemir wrote:
> My old SuSE 8.2 had YAST2 to re-install such things.
> What must I do under Debian ?
RTFM. http://www.tldp.org/ Check under networking howto.
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On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Carl Fink wrote:
>
> If the system is rooted, it would be trivial to write a replacement
> for ssh (GPG, etc.) that copies your private keys onto the hard drive
> for later retrieval. Definition of "trivial" is: I, a bad
> programmer, could do it.
why copy and get it later
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: I'm still waiting... ;-).
BG> > Thanks
BG> > peop
Harshwardhan Nagaonkar wrote:
And thus we see that Roberto Sanchez said, :
Just wanted to let everyone know that on Monday morning I successfully
defended my undergraduate honors thesis, entitled "Improving
Computational Efficiency in Context-Based Reasoning Simulations."
I submitted the final dra
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 05:52:30PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> I'm considering keeping my private keys (ssh, gpg, etc) on removable
> storage, maybe one of those USB keys (then my keys could actually go on
> my keyring...). It's certainly not foolproof, but at least a sniffed
> passphrase could
> We are going to use Nvidia FX5900 256MB AGP 8X, do we need a driver?
> VGA card maker: MSI
if not, how about FX5600.
thanks
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> I'm having trouble getting my local printer working (HP Deskjet 710C) .
> I'm running woody with KDE3.1.4.
>
> I've installed: cupsys cupsys-client cupsys-bsd cupsomatic-ppd a2ps mpage
> enscript cupsys-driver-gimpprint pnm2ppa foomatic-db gsfonts-other hpijs
>
> cat /proc/sys/dev/parport/parp
Vineet Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> BTW, Monique, your UA seems to have really screwed up on the message you
> replied to. Is it not MIME-aware? The reply had a quoted MIME header
> in it, along with a lot of non-decoded QP equals signs littered about it.
I think she posts through the gm
Hi. Front-end caviats: I cannot keep up with the traffic, so any reply
that doesn't copy me directly will have to wait until I find it in the
archives. Also, I have read the manuals.
Running Sid, would like Kmail to decrypt mail like it used to. However,
the Ägypten Project http://www.gnupg.org
On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 at 01:17 GMT, Roberto Sanchez penned:
>
> I submitted the final drafts te be bound yesterday and will graduate
> with honors in Computer Engineering this coming May.
>
> Woohoo!
Grats!
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hi ya benedict
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Benedict Verheyen wrote:
> > I'm one of those who's got all his systems on safe kernels, even if this
> > means I don't have full use. NICs on one box aren't supported by
> > 2.4.18, and building 2.4.23 is turning into a bitch.
>
> Is there a page anywhere (i
I am using Debian GNU/Linux testing/unstable/experimental on an
iBook. Several users enjoy this machine alternatively each in their own
X server, and have been using Galeon since 1.2 times.
Now Galeon has simply stopped opening windows for me, but not for
other users. Even if I l
Em Wed, 03 Dec 2003 20:47:37 +0100, Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler escreveu:
> a tip for what I can try next?
Following the troubleshooting section in the CUPS FAQ perhaps.
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On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 at 23:05 GMT, Monique Y. Herman penned:
>
> I have been wondering about the password-sniffing thing, too. If you
> send a password using ssh, isn't it encrypted?
>
> I suppose some debian developer's kid sister could have installed a
> keystroke logger on the dev machine ...
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, John Hasler wrote:
good thread john :-)
> > How does an attacker with a user-level password gain root access?
>
> In this case by exploiting a bug in sbrk(). The kernel developers knew
> about the bug but did not believe it to be exploitable. They were wrong.
>
> > ...ho
Em Wed, 03 Dec 2003 21:10:28 +0100, Joris Huizer escreveu:
> obviously packages are still missing - as trying to login in
> gnome immediately restarts X
Not necessarily packages are missing. Gnome is quite fragile;
sometimes I've had do kill daemon processes like gconf*, bonobo* and oaf
On 2003-12-04 06:03:33 +0900, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Yes, at least partially. But I have the same problem as you: I didn't
> receive the acknowledgments, though I've just seen that they were
> sent, e.g. on
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=222530&msg=2
>
> for one of my bu
Hi all,
Has anyone had any experience using the Broadcom 5703 gigabit ethernet
chipset with Debian? Is it stable?
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* Monique Y. Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031203 16:59]:
> I have been wondering about the password-sniffing thing, too. If you
> send a password using ssh, isn't it encrypted?
>
> I suppose some debian developer's kid sister could have installed a
> keystroke logger on the dev machine ... um ...
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> Your argument sounds like my 6yr old doing a "I want it now, I don't
> care what your reasons are" soon followed by a temper tantrum.
thats normal for the grown-ups too .. just a different form of "temper
tantrum" and usually a shorter fuse tha
Hi folk.
If I log out from icewm as CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE I see that
x-session-manager still run. I start icewm again, log out as
CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE, and I see now 2 running x-session-manager
and so on ...
x-session-manager is link to /usr/bin/icewm-session.
If Ilog out as menu - it correct.
How s
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 07:37:07AM -0600, Thomas Stivers wrote:
> I am not sure if this is a configuration error on my part, but when I do
> k to mail my public key once I choose the key id to send the
> message is 3 megs in size which is *not* my publ
On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 22:57:31 -0800 Ross Boylan wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:14:17AM +, Carlos Sousa wrote:
> >
> > You can do 'apt-cache policy | less' and check that the priorities
> > assigned to the various sources are the ones you think you've specified.
> > I once had a syntax error
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:58:11PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> Sidestepping lawsuits from a million angry customers isn't really a
> "win".
You're right. Which is why I really wish Bugtraq didn't wait around
before publishing their findings. Custom
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 09:21:57AM -0700, Thanasis Kinias wrote:
> scripsit Paul Johnson:
>
> > Preface: I was born in 1982, and in my opinion, Clinton is the best
> > president we've had in my lifetime (don't bother flaming me for this,
> > you won'
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Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 3:21 PM
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> On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:10:40PM -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
> > Quoting BruceG <[EMAIL PROTE
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 12:04:27PM -0800, Tom wrote:
> I like it when we take turns. I hope the left will play nice on the
> playground and accept that we're alternating decades. They had a nice
> long run with Clinton following a nice long run wit
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 07:12:33AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> And everyone seems to SHOUT on Fox.
Yup, the last resort of a liar or bigot trying to be taken seriously.
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:26:44AM +, Chema wrote:
> apt-cache only works with installed packages, as the name implies.
Nope, wrong. apt-cache search will search the entire package
database.
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: :'
And thus we see that Roberto Sanchez said, :
Just wanted to let everyone know that on Monday morning I successfully
defended my undergraduate honors thesis, entitled "Improving
Computational Efficiency in Context-Based Reasoning Simulations."
I submitted the final drafts te be bound yesterday and w
On Mon 1 Dec 2003 19:46:27 +(+1300), cr wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 14:25, dhiraj kiran wrote:
[...]
> > having a network card. Can I do the installation
> > through a dialup connection, since I do not have an
> > ethernet(n/w) card and mine is a standalone PC?
> >
> > Dhiraj
> >
>
> I beli
Just wanted to let everyone know that on Monday morning I successfully
defended my undergraduate honors thesis, entitled "Improving
Computational Efficiency in Context-Based Reasoning Simulations."
I submitted the final drafts te be bound yesterday and will graduate
with honors in Computer Engineer
Sebastia Altemir wrote:
My LINEX (Spanish Debian with 2.4.20 kernel) instaled ok,
but the ethernet card was not detected, so nothing (eth0) was instaled.
"lspci -v" says "02.0c.0 MYSON Tech Inc : unknown device 0803".
If I run "modprobe fealnx", it runs OK (lsmod displays (unused))
then "ifconfig
Nori Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> on Wed, 03 Dec 2003 01:57:17PM -0500, Bob Tilley (AT&T) insinuated:
>> I wish to use the expression "catl " to execute the
>> commands "cat | less".
>>
>> Is it possible to use 'alias' in the definition?
>>
>> "alias catl='cat $0 | less'" seems like
On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 13:57:17 -0500, Bob Tilley (AT&T) wrote:
> I wish to use the expression "catl " to execute the commands "cat
> | less".
>
> Is it possible to use 'alias' in the definition?
>
> "alias catl='cat $0 | less'" seems like a good idea, but I don't know if the '$0'
> works in a s
My LINEX (Spanish Debian with 2.4.20 kernel) instaled ok,
but the ethernet card was not detected, so nothing (eth0) was instaled.
"lspci -v" says "02.0c.0 MYSON Tech Inc : unknown device 0803".
If I run "modprobe fealnx", it runs OK (lsmod displays (unused))
then "ifconfig eth0 1.2.3.4 ..." goes
On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 at 22:36 GMT, Alex Malinovich penned:
>
> --=-0wVW9GplMT9KFGFuBZNx Content-Type: text/plain
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
>
> On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 11:33, Dr. MacQuigg wrote:
>> After reading the report at=20
>> http://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/debian-an
On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 10:33:34 -0700, Dr. MacQuigg wrote:
> After reading the report at
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/debian-announce-2003/msg3.html
> and following this newsgroup discussion, I have some very basic questions:
>
> 1) What is a "sniffed password", and how do they k
After reading the report at
http://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/debian-announce-2003/msg3.html
and following this newsgroup discussion, I have some very basic questions:
1) What is a "sniffed password", and how do they know the attacker used a
password that was "sniffed", rather than j
On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 12:04:22 -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
> Paul Morgan said on Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 07:33:27PM -0500:
>> On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 14:20:05 -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
>>
>> You demonstrate a minimal understanding of the purpose of partitioning,
>> and, indeed, of the boot process.
>>
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Hi
I have a server with a single interface (eth0), and 3 virtual interfaces
(eth0:0, eth0:1 and eth0:2). Exim is configured to listen on all interfaces.
When Exim sends mail to the Internet, I would expect it to go out on the
IP address of the primary
Micha Feigin wrote:
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 12:28:34AM -0500, H. S. wrote:
Search the archive, there was a thread not long titled
Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused
Most of it was related to what people thought should be included, but
I found the message by Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
accu-general welcomes the discussion of any language that uses "{" and "}" and
has a remarkably high S/N ratio. They also have the "accu-mentored-developers"
lists where they typically have a bunch of newbies work through some technical
book or project under the guidance of one or two experts.
On 2003-12-02 17:05:21 -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> I submitted a couple of bugs days ago (Nov 29) and never got a
> confirmation. I figured the BTS was down because of the breach, but
> the latest DWN doesn't mention it.
>
> Is the BTS working at the moment?
Yes, at least partially. But I have t
Hi. Please cc me as I'm not subscribed to this list.
I'm trying to set up either balsa or evolution in Gnome 2.4. For some
reason I can't get either client to send mail. Balsa returns an error
451 when trying to send. I'm running Debian testing/unstable and exim4.
I have no problems sending wit
on Wed, 03 Dec 2003 02:05:59PM -0800, Vineet Kumar insinuated:
> * Nori Heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031203 13:56]:
> > on Wed, 03 Dec 2003 01:36:33PM -0800, Vineet Kumar insinuated:
> > > PermitUserEnvironment
> > >
> > > -- sshd_config(5)
> >
> > hm, not in mine ... but i tried it anyhow
Dr. MacQuigg writes:
> What is a "sniffed password"
A password gotten by reading each character as it is typed on the keyboard
or by intercepting an unencrypted transmission. In this case it was the
former.
> ...and how do they know the attacker used a password that was "sniffed",
> rather than
http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/
I don't know if this is still a known problem, it probably is, but this
URL is missing. I only bring this up because the rest of the server
seems to have some presence on the Internet.
I'm really curious to see what developments have come along
Does all Alsa stuff have to be compiled with the same version of gcc, and
does it have to be the same as was used for the kernel?
My kernel was compiled with 2.95, and when trying to add alsa I used 2.95
for alsa-driver, but I find that alsa-lib will not compile with this
version, though it work
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-.gz is on
Tom wrote:
Let's see, what's something I know but I don't know that I know?
An archetype before it becomes conscious.
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On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 03:15:06PM -0800, Tom wrote:
> leaders and various murderous acts. The human body holds about five
> gallons of blood. A swimming pool holds about 25,000 gallons of fluid.
Sorry, I forgot how my story goes: the human body holds about 1 gallon
of blood. It's been 13 y
On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 at 20:04 GMT, Tom penned:
> On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 07:12:33AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
>>
>> And everyone seems to SHOUT on Fox.
>
> I like it when we take turns. I hope the left will play nice on the
> playground and accept that we're alternating decades. They had a nice
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 06:54:54AM +0800, David Palmer. wrote:
> This is just the manifestation of a career CIA mentality torturing
> itself.
George H.W. Bush was CIA director under Gerald Ford. Rummey was
Secretary of defense. This was after Watergate and all the old CIA guys
got fired.
By
"Bob Tilley (AT&T)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I wish to use the expression "catl " to execute the
> commands "cat | less".
>
> Is it possible to use 'alias' in the definition?
>
> "alias catl='cat $0 | less'" seems like a good idea, but I don't
> know if the '$0' works in a simple alias.
I t
>Harshwardhan Nagaonkar wrote:
> And thus we see that Benedict Verheyen said, :
>
>> Original Message -
>>
>>> From: "Florian Ernst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 5:31 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Debian Investigation Report after Server Co
Hi,
I'm having trouble getting my local printer working (HP Deskjet 710C) . I'm
running woody with KDE3.1.4.
I've installed: cupsys cupsys-client cupsys-bsd cupsomatic-ppd a2ps mpage
enscript cupsys-driver-gimpprint pnm2ppa foomatic-db gsfonts-other hpijs
cat /proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/au
(Not speaking for Debian at all.)
"Dr. MacQuigg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1) What is a "sniffed password", and how do they know the attacker
> used a password that was "sniffed", rather than just stolen out of
> someone's notebook?
It sounds like someone's personal machine got broken into,
BruceG verraste ons met de boodschap:
>I am using a Linksys BEFSX41 router, and want to start logging inbound
> and outbound access. I can set which IP address I want it to log to, and
> wanted to know how to set things up on a Debian server to accept logging
> from other devices.
>
>I am
- Original Message -
From: "Florian Ernst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 11:13 PM
Subject: Re: The lost cramfs patch (was: Debian Investigation Report
after Server Compromises)
>Hello Benedict!
>
>On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 08:08:05PM +0100, Be
on Wed, 03 Dec 2003 01:57:17PM -0500, Bob Tilley (AT&T) insinuated:
> I wish to use the expression "catl " to execute the
> commands "cat | less".
>
> Is it possible to use 'alias' in the definition?
>
> "alias catl='cat $0 | less'" seems like a good idea, but I don't
> know if the '$0' works in
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 13:57:07 -0800
Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 06:35:05AM -0600, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:00:13PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> > > >> "Reports that say that something hasn't happened are always
> > > >interesting> to me,
On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 08:49:01PM +0100, Florian Ernst wrote:
>
> You can import keys manually just like
> gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 8DE4D38E
> for Karsten's key.
>
> If you want to have it done automatically one way is to enable a
> keyserver in your .gnupg/pgp.conf and enable
> k
Il mar, 2003-12-02 alle 22:00, Mark Roach ha scritto:
> On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 13:33, Lorenzo Rossi wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I would like to install IPSEC on my debian.
> > I have downloaded the package:
> >
> > "kernel-patch-freeswan - IPSEC kernel support for FreeSWan"
>
> Which kernel? which bra
on Wed, 03 Dec 2003 12:11:20PM -0600, Cage insinuated:
>
>
> Nick Hastings wrote:
> >* Roger Chrisman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031203 14:36]:
> >
> >>Googling my topic, I find,
> >>http://www.maenad.net/geek/di8k-debian/node5.html
> >>
> >> "The way to reconfigure the X-server is by using dpkg (what
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 11:33, Dr. MacQuigg wrote:
> After reading the report at
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/debian-announce-2003/msg3.html
> and following this newsgroup discussion, I have some very basic questions:
>
> 1) What is a "sniffed password", and how do they know the a
I wish to use the expression "catl " to execute the commands "cat
| less".
Is it possible to use 'alias' in the definition?
"alias catl='cat $0 | less'" seems like a good idea, but I don't know if the '$0'
works in a simple alias.
Bob
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From: "Paul Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 6:01 PM
Subject: Re: Debian Investigation Report after Server Compromises
On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 16:25:21 +0100, Benedict Verheyen wrote:
>> I'm one of those who's got al
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 04:10:28PM -0500, Jeff Elkins wrote:
> Can someone direct me to a C++ mailing list that is newbie-friendly?
I don't know C++ mailing list for newbie, but:
at http://www.awl.com/cseng is Stroustrup C++.
at http://www.mindview.net/Books/DownloadSites is thinking in C++.
And thus we see that Benedict Verheyen said, :
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Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 5:31 PM
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So: Where is this patch hiding and how can you
Nick Hastings wrote:
* Roger Chrisman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031203 14:36]:
Googling my topic, I find,
http://www.maenad.net/geek/di8k-debian/node5.html
"The way to reconfigure the X-server is by using dpkg (what else?). Do:
dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
Thats right.
to reconfigure X
> Why the #$%* can't the font installation and setup be a bit easier?
I would not have put it so nicely! ;)
I finally got my fonts looking better on one of my machines that's been
driving me NUTS for about a year (debian-user is littered with my
pleas for help with fonts).
This does *NOT* mean I
Hello Benedict!
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 08:08:05PM +0100, Benedict Verheyen wrote:
So: Where is this patch hiding and how can you get it?
I don't know about a place where you could download it from, but you
can easily extract it from init/do_mounts.c from your Debian
kernel-sources, just take ever
After reading the report at
http://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/debian-announce-2003/msg3.html
and following this newsgroup discussion, I have some very basic questions:
1) What is a "sniffed password", and how do they know the attacker used a
password that was "sniffed", rather than j
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My apologies if this arrives twice, but I think the first one
encountered a PEBKAC on my part.
I am not sure if this is a configuration error on my part, but when I do
k to mail my public key once I choose the key id to send the
message is 3 megs in s
* Nori Heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031203 13:56]:
> on Wed, 03 Dec 2003 01:36:33PM -0800, Vineet Kumar insinuated:
> > PermitUserEnvironment
> >
> > -- sshd_config(5)
>
> hm, not in mine ... but i tried it anyhow, and got:
>
> orange:~# /etc/init.d/ssh restart
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config: lin
- Original Message -
From: "Oliver Elphick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "debian-user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 19:49
Subject: Re: Kernel options, modules, etc.
> On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 00:04, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> > There has b
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: Jeff Elkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 4:10 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: OT: C++
>>
>> I'm teaching myself C++ (for development on the Zaurus ) and am at
the baby
>> step stage...I've been able to compile
On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 16:25:21 +0100, Benedict Verheyen wrote:
>> I'm one of those who's got all his systems on safe kernels, even if this
>> means I don't have full use. NICs on one box aren't supported by
>> 2.4.18, and building 2.4.23 is turning into a bitch.
>
> Is there a page anywhere (if no
* Paul Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031202 23:01]:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 04:11:33PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> > Ther is always a conflict between security and openness. MS's approach
> > has always been not to say anything until a fix has been propagated; they
> > are often criticized for t
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 06:35:05AM -0600, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:00:13PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> > >> "Reports that say that something hasn't happened are always interesting
> > >> to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we
> > >> kno
And thus we see that David Z Maze said, :
Harshwardhan Nagaonkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
So, does this mean that I can compile my kernel without initrd, and it
will still not break on debian? I understand that this will involve
editing /etc/lilo.conf and getting rid of the initrd line. Any othe
on Wed, 03 Dec 2003 01:36:33PM -0800, Vineet Kumar insinuated:
> * Nori Heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031203 13:28]:
> > i'd like to forward a customized environment variable from machine A
> > to machine B, when i connect via ssh. reading the ssh manpage, it
> > seems that i should be able to cr
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From: "Paul Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 18:28
Subject: Re: Kernel upgrade time
> On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 14:28:05 -0800, Tom wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:00:13PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> >> "Reports
Sorry, this was misposted earlier. For those following this thread, I'll
repeat the post:
On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 23:50:32 +0100, Bill Goudie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> wget ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists//Contents-.gz
> zgrep Contents-.gz
Thank you. Thank you. Finally a method t
* Nori Heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031203 13:28]:
> i'd like to forward a customized environment variable from machine A
> to machine B, when i connect via ssh. reading the ssh manpage, it
> seems that i should be able to create '~/.ssh/environment' containing
> 'MYVARIABLE=foo' on machine A, a
[this came up in a different thread, but since the question has taken
on a whole new bent, i thought i'd re-thread it]
i'd like to forward a customized environment variable from machine A
to machine B, when i connect via ssh. reading the ssh manpage, it
seems that i should be able to create '~/.s
Tom wrote:
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:10:40PM -0600, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
Quoting BruceG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Hey all,
I am using a Linksys BEFSX41 router, and want to start logging inbound
and outbound access. I can set which IP address I want it to log to, and
On the BEFSR41, the loggin
BruceG wrote:
Good luck with the VoIP project. That should be a lot of fun! I've done a
lot of router work (Cisco), a little firewall work (Cisco Pix) and a bunch
of PBX, Hybrid, Key System,Voice Mail and ACD work in past lives. It can get
pretty fun and pretty interesting.
Yeah, it's fun...
I'
Hello
Sven Heinicke (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> $ apt-cache search kernel-image 2.4.18 686
> kernel-image-2.4.18-686 - Linux kernel image 2.4.18 on
> PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/PIV. kernel-image-2.4.18-686-smp - Linux kernel
> image 2.4.18 on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/PIV SMP.
> kernel-image-2.4.18-1-6
Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 10:43:43AM -0500, David Z Maze wrote:
>>
>> Yes, that's right. The important thing is that you need to make sure
>> the drivers for your root disk and filesystem (probably "IDE disk" and
>> "ext2", but these could both be other t
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