(Ein wenig) [OT]: PGP/GPG Keysigning-Party in Aachen

2003-01-03 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
Hallo zusammen, Folgendes koennte interessant fuer Debian-Entwickler und -Benutzer aus Aachen und Umgebung sein: Irgendwann im Februar werden wir eine PGP/GPG Keysigning-Party veranstalten: http://www.ccac.rwth-aachen.de/keysigning_party/ Wenn jemand von Euch Interesse hat daran

Re: Quick Question

1998-09-25 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
[...] What I am trying to do is have my home computer on and connected to a separate line, and be offline. Then if I need something from my computer from work or somewhere else besides home, I can dial my home number, the system will see an incoming call, the start the ppp/pon so I can

Re: Modprobe Question

1998-09-26 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
. The incorrect choice can be a security risk (concerning NFS(?)) but I don't remember the details.) Be VERY cautious when editing your /etc/passwd. You can easily f*ck things up so that you can't log in anymore. Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241

Re: Debian Installation Problem

1998-09-27 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
considering dropping it in favor of something that actually works. Sorry for these harsh words, but if there is something that must be idiot proof it's the installation system. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL

Re: SB16 PnP

1998-09-27 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
the complete path to the module. I don't know what's wrong with your setup, usually you don't need the complete path. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: Debian Installation Problem

1998-09-27 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sun, 27 Sep 1998 11:21:12 +0200, Martin Bialasinski wrote: Debian is harder to install then other distribution. Hear, hear. And I thought it's only idiots who fail installing it :-} -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86

Re: Debian Installation Problem

1998-09-27 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sun, 27 Sep 1998 11:26:00 +0200, Martin Bialasinski wrote: RGRB == Ralf G R Bergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RGRB Sorry for these harsh words, but if there is something that must be idiot proof RGRB it's the installation system. Maybe it is a selection filter to prevent us from users who

Re: SB16 PnP

1998-09-27 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sun, 27 Sep 1998 21:55:01 +1000 (EST), Shao Ying Zhang wrote: Could anyone tell me where I did wrong? Well, you DID do a make modules, did you? A make zImage or make zlilo JUST gets you a new kernel!! -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892

Re: permissions of hosts.*

1998-09-28 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
alright. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: Debian Installation Problem

1998-09-28 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
think once I'm thru with this hell I'll be a happy Debian user. :-) Thanks, Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: Lost root passwd

1998-10-10 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
into sh, and you can then change the root password. This is how I usually do it under Slackware, and even tho Debian uses shadow passwords it should work the same way. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Internet via Proxy-Server?

1998-10-10 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
your proxy. NCFTP can be configured interactively by invoking a command (props? config?). -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: ***HUGE*** security hole??!! (Re: Lost root passwd)

1998-10-12 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
the password option in lilo.conf so that people must enter a password when they try to specify different kernel options than the default ones. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: ISDN Adapter or Eth Router or Serial

1998-10-26 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
is that with some effort you can have dial-on-demand WITHOUT the ISDN router dialing out each time you browse the network from a Windoze box. I know since I was using ISDN to connect to the internet because I got my ADSL line (BTW, George, I got 8M downlink and 768K uplink :-) Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs

Re: compiling mc: glib.h sought for at the wrong place

1999-01-19 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
to be found without user intervention. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Extract DEB files under Windoze (was Re: Entpacken von Dateien im .deb-Format

1999-01-20 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
speaking who could translate? He would like to know whether he can also extract DEB files under Windoze, possibly from within a graphical (GUI) program. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: Moving the filesystem

1999-01-20 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
hard drive (as the bios sees it), like follows: disk=/dev/sda bios=0x80 Bios device code 0x80 means first hard drive (i.e. the one you boot from,) 0x81 means second one, 82 means third one, etc. Good luck. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241

Re: Is SupraExpress 288i PnP Modem a WinModem?

1999-01-24 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
. Then it should be pretty easy to get the thingy running... -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

ip addr sent an invalid ICMP error to a broadcast

1999-01-28 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
? Anyway, before I upgraded I did NOT have this error message in my logs Thanks, Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: Kernel 2.2.0 on a 486DX2/66

1999-01-30 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
version.). I'm running a 5X86-133 (this is a 486 from AMD) on an ASUS PCI/I-SP3. I'm currently running 2.2.1-ac1 (Alan Cox' patch #1 applied,) and all is well again. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Kernel 2.2.1: SIOCADDRT: Invalid argument ?

1999-02-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
to the interface. Remove the above line, and all will be well again. :-) -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

ipportfw under kernel 2.2: Could not open /proc/net/ip_portfw

1999-02-13 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
on??? Hope someone can help me Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs, Welkenrather Str. 100, 52074 Aachen, Germany | Team +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax), e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | OS/2 Earth is flat, pigs can fly, and nuclear tests are safe. --- Greenpeace.

Re: trouble booting from CD

1999-02-16 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
a problem with THAT particular kernel. Try a different kernel. I *think* there is a special kernel for laptops (it might be on the source code CD, which is also bootable.) Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL

Re: loadlin...

1999-02-16 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
anymore whether you can pass the cleartext root filesystem name, or whether you have to specify major/minor 0306 for /dev/hda6.) Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: make-kpkg funny

1999-02-24 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
no. custom.1.0. The part after kernel-image- in the filename should contain the Linux kernel version no. And what's wrong about /lib/modules? This is the place where the modules belong, after all. :-) -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49

Re: make-kpkg funny

1999-02-24 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote: Read the mail again. Instead of 2.2.2 for the kernel-version, he gets `..'. This is no good. Sorry, I misunderstood him. I thought he used .. as an ellipsis to indicate that he left something out.

Re: A question about HP DeskJet 710C

1999-02-24 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
US web site the two only differ in that the 712C doesn't come with a CD-ROM. One interesting note: The German website says the 710C is a HP PCL 3 Enhanced printer! See http://www.hewlett-packard.de/printer/ink/dj710p.html Strange, eh? -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074

Re: fetchmail doesn't put email...

1999-02-24 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
. :-) -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: fetchmail doesn't put email...

1999-02-24 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
mda /usr/bin/procmail -d $USER in my .fetchmailrc Really? I thought that the respective feature (i.e. to use a MDA) has been removed? -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: ipmasqadm question

1999-03-04 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
version of the program. I'm not sure whether it's a stand- alone package, or whether it's included in some net* package. In case you can't find it ask me again and I will look it up (I'm under NT right now.) -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892

Re: ipmasqadm question

1999-03-04 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
the binary installed under since this would involve removing my IDE hard drive and replacing it against the other drive, and I need to get work done at the moment. Could you check the above URL, and if it turns out that this is NOT ipmasqadm get back to me? Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs

Re: ipmasqadm question

1999-03-05 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Thu, 04 Mar 1999 20:24:38 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe ipfwadm only works with kernels 2.1.90 or so. The reading I get from the kernel source with 2.2.1 is that ipmasqadm is required. You're right. ipfwadm is obsolete for 2.2.x kernels. Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs

Re: ipmasqadm question

1999-03-05 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
As you see it's the unstable version of netbase. Don't worry you can install it without having to fear that it breaks your system (at least it didn't on my system ;-) Danke, (sp?) You're welcome. (The spelling of Danke is right. :-) Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074

/etc/modutils/ not used? (was Re: what is module net-pf-5 ?

1999-03-08 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
in order to convert the stuff under /etc/modutils/ to a file /etc/conf.modules. HTH, Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok! Sign the EU petition against SPAM: http://www.politik-digital.de

Re: portforwarding question

1999-03-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
assume that you use port 8080 to access the internal server. Therefore you would forward external- ip:8080 to internal-ip:80. I don't see anything else you would have to do to make this work. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86

Re: portforwarding question

1999-03-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
that are used by other services running on your external machine. Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok! Sign the EU petition against SPAM: http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/

Re: Segmentation fault - help please -

1999-03-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
to corruption of program code. Sorry, but the diagnosis seems quite clear. Maybe your IDE cable is too long? Or it's simply bad? Or (holding breath) your hard drive is dying? -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL

Re: debian-cd for slink ?

1999-03-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
understand this. Why don't you just download the ready-made CD images? I did it the day before yesterday, and it worked fine. What is the advantage of downloading the packages and then building an image of yourself? -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241

Re: German NFS-Server

1999-03-10 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 14:54:11 +0100 (CET), Florian 'Papa Flo' Streck wrote: Does anybody know a debian-mirror in Germany that I can access via NFS? I already tried the ftp-mirrors but always got a time-out message. Could it be that I just tried the wrong Paths? Or do those servers

Re: debian-cd for slink ?

1999-03-11 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 23:46:02 +, Steve McIntyre wrote: [...] I don't understand this. Why don't you just download the ready-made CD images? I did it the day before yesterday, and it worked fine. What is the advantage of downloading the packages and then building an image of yourself? Who

Re: Alan Cox's patches

1999-04-14 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999 18:28:52 -0400, Sean wrote: Are the ac-kernel patches applied in order? For instance, if I wanted to apply patch #6, would I first have to apply patch 1-5? No. You ONLY apply the latest patch. -- Sign the EU petition against SPAM: L I N U X .~.

Re: What is x11amp?

1999-04-15 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Thu, 15 Apr 1999 18:29:32 +0200, Armin Wegner wrote: What is the program x11amp good for? It's most probably an MP3 player for X. MP3 is a format for storing music on your PC. It uses lossy compression to reduce the size of the file by a factor of about 8-12 compared to the raw dump

Re: Burn the Official Debian CD

1999-04-21 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 21 Apr 1999 11:06:17 +, Shao Zhang wrote: I have got the official debian 2.1 and would like to make a copy of it. I am wondering if I need any special software in order to make them still bootable. Since the machine where the burner connected has got Windoze, I have got no idea

Serial console w/ Debian: only partial output?

1999-04-24 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
Hi there, I followed the instructions in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/serial- console.txt in order to control a Debian box from a serial terminal. However I had only partial success. There IS some output on the screen, but it's not nearly as much as appears on the VGA console, nor can I login

/dev/console wrong on upgraded systems (2.0 - 2.1)

1999-04-25 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
Hi, I discovered that on ALL my systems that originally were Debian 2.0 and have been upgraded to Debian 2.1 /dev/console is wrong. It's a link to /dev/tty0 instead of a device special file (mknod -m 622 /dev/console c 5 1). Can anyone pls. check whether this is the case with native 2.1

(mostly) SOLVED (was Re: Serial console w/ Debian: only partial output?

1999-04-25 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sat, 24 Apr 1999 20:17:00 +0200, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ralf G. R. Bergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I followed the instructions in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/serial- console.txt in order to control a Debian box from a serial terminal. That should work

Re: Direct serial connection

1999-04-25 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sun, 25 Apr 1999 11:39:53 -0500 (CDT), Jor-el wrote: Is this possible? Yes. See /usr/src/linux/Documentation/serial-console.txt. I've just done it (after having some trouble due to an incorrect /dev/console device). You need a 2.2.x kernel for this to work or a patched 2.0.x one. Basically

Re: /dev/console wrong on upgraded systems (2.0 - 2.1)

1999-04-25 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sun, 25 Apr 1999 20:42:49 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: I discovered that on ALL my systems that originally were Debian 2.0 and have been upgraded to Debian 2.1 /dev/console is wrong. It's a link to /dev/tty0 instead of a device special file (mknod -m 622 /dev/console c 5 1).

Re: Direct serial connection

1999-04-26 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sun, 25 Apr 1999 18:41:44 -0500 (CDT), Jor-el wrote: You need a 2.2.x kernel for this to work or a patched 2.0.x one. Basically you use a kernel command-line parameter of console=ttyS0 to make a serial terminal (box A in your setup) hooked to /dev/ttyS0 on machine B the display for

Re: (mostly) SOLVED (was Re: Serial console w/ Debian: only partial output?

1999-04-26 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 12:36:42 +0200, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: [...] Yes. The _kernel_ logs to both consoles, but whatever opens /dev/console connects to just _one_ console. I see. Well, that makes it perfectly clear. Thanks for filling me in! The problem seems to be related to kernel

Re: /dev/console wrong on upgraded systems (2.0 - 2.1)

1999-04-26 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 16:30:51 +, Lazarus Long wrote: [...] If I add 2.2.x to lilo at some point, choosing between 2.0.36 and 2.2.x at boot will not be adequate? (This is what I've suspected, but been told otherwise.) I *think* 2.0.36 is a kernel version that also/already understands the new

Re: lilo: 'Kernel /vmlinuz is too big'

1999-04-27 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
Tony Crawford wrote: I got this error after throwing out a 386/387 mainboard and putting in a Pentium 133/PCI, then recompiling the kernel with the new processor type and PCI bios support. Now Lilo doesn't want to install the new kernel, grr-grr! The old one was already over 700 KB and the

Re: LILO - System.map conflict

1999-04-28 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
Fethi A. Okyar wrote: [...] Now I moved the new kernel to /boot as bzImage.x.y.z and I also moved the new System.map to /boot/map.x.y.z. I edited my /etc/lilo.conf file so that it has the entries such as ... boot=/boot/map.x.y.z ... linux=/boot/bzImagex.y.z ... but what happens each

Re: smbmount via /etc/fstab?

1998-11-19 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Thu, 19 Nov 1998 19:15:43 + (GMT), Marc Haber wrote: How can I do smbmounts via /etc/fstab? To the best of my knowledge, this does not (yet) work. Mount doesn't know about smbfs, you *must* use smbmount. :-( -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49

Re: UDMA disks

1998-11-22 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
gains control the LBA setting becomes meaningless. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

shutdown -r instead of reboot? (was Re: ack! I've hosed init

1998-12-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 09 Dec 1998 00:33:53 +0100, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: Besides, it is good practice to use shutdown -r now instead of reboot. Or just press ctrlaltdel, because then init just calls the command shutdown -r now for you. Could you please explain why? Thanks. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs

Re: Problems with make menuconfig

1998-12-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 09 Dec 1998 11:50:33 +0200, Michael Kirchner wrote: dialog.h:29: curses.h: No such file or directory You need to install the ncurses-devel package. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP

RE: New/old kernel devices disappearing?

1998-12-15 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Tue, 15 Dec 1998 17:16:04 +0100 (CET), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that can be fixing with lilo if you put it its configuration file append=mem=128Mo No French spoken here. :-) Make that append=mem=128M Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241

Re: Violence: Lethal StarOffice, terminal Apache, broken partitions...

1998-12-17 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
sounds VERY much like hardware problems, most likely (as you already mentioned) bad memory. -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re:Corel® WordPerfect® 8 for Linux® is here! (fwd)

1998-12-17 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
currently no. 2, so *I* win. :-) -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP ok!

Re: WP Question

1998-12-19 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
directory and execute it from there. Strangely enough when I today tried to demonstrate it to some friends it produced the exact same error message as above. What gives?! -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Case of WP8 installation file (was RE: WP 8 Problem

1998-12-20 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
files. Then, invoke ./Runme and it will properly install WP8. It's really that simple, no need to mess around with the case of the name of the file you downloaded. Ralf -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen * Germany +49-241-876892, +49-241-86 (fax) * [EMAIL

Re: print in WP8

1998-12-21 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
right, but since the 5L is a NON-PostScript printer... I don't know whether this is from the HP5L or wether ghostscript produces this message... ... it CAN only be GhostScript who is responsible for the error message... :-) -- Ralf G. R. Bergs * Welkenrather Str. 100/102 * 52074 Aachen

Apache-SSL suppresses inlime images?

1999-08-20 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
Hi, I have a very bizarre problem with Apache-SSL 1.3.3+1.29-2. Maybe one of you by chance can help me? Ok, here we go: I have a webpage that consists of static html pages, frames, inline images, and several Perl cgi scripts that dynamically create html pages. The server machine has two IP

Re: Apache-SSL suppresses inlime images?

1999-08-21 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Fri, 20 Aug 1999 17:03:50 -0700 (PDT), Ernest Johanson wrote: Well, I'm not sure but again I have a question. What about things like MinSpareServers, MaxSpareServers and KeepAlive? If there aren't enough spare children running, then some requests may drop. Subsequent requests find some

Re: SNMP

1999-08-27 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Thu, 26 Aug 1999 17:00:31 -0500, David Engel wrote: On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 05:27:04PM -0400, Ken Long wrote: Well, since reading your message, I've been trying.pretty unsuccessfully, however. I notice with the default configuration, I can't even connect from the localhost! I don't

Dying services due to low memory?

1999-09-18 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
Hi there, can anyone point me to a solution for the following problem? I have several machines running as Internet servers, mainly FTP and HTTP. They're relatively low-end machines (P100 and 486-133 with 48 resp. 64 MB RAM.) Every couple of days I have to restart inetd or other stand-alone

Re: Dying services due to low memory?

1999-09-18 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sat, 18 Sep 1999 02:31:44 -0700, Seth R Arnold wrote: [...] RAM.) Every couple of days I have to restart inetd or other stand-alone services (like syslogd, klogd, snmpd, apache.) [...] Ralf, ugly as it is, you could have a cron job restart inetd every five minutes. I have heard that there

Re: Dying services due to low memory?

1999-09-19 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sat, 18 Sep 1999 15:21:28 -0400 (EDT), William T Wilson wrote: On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: modules or overclocked CPUs.) Memory usage is permanently about 99%, swap usage only a few percent. But obviously processes are dying because they Then you are not running out

Re: What is SCI UNIX?

1999-05-19 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 19 May 1999 23:17:43 +0800, Hans van den Boogert wrote: I have some old ethernet cards (EZ-3200P+ series, which are supposed to be NE2000 compatible) and the disk with it has a Unix driver, but specifically an SCO one. What does SCO stand for and might the driver be compatible with Linux?

Re: Solaris 7 and Debian

1999-05-25 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Tue, 25 May 1999 19:32:46 +0100 (BST), richard newton wrote: Does anyone know if it's possible to dual boot Solaris 7 and Debian GNU/Linux? Yup. I do it using OS/2's Boot Manager, but it should be possible using LILO, too. -- Sign the EU petition against SPAM: L I N U X

Re: Replacement for Netscape

1999-05-26 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Sun, 23 May 1999 20:51:55 -0500, Matthew W. Roberts wrote: Netscape 4.51 for X is just too slow on my slightly dated pentium. Does Huh??? Netscape 4.51 is everything else but slow. You probably simply have too little memory. I suggest to install at least 128 megs. -- Sign the EU

Re: Replacement for Netscape

1999-05-26 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 26 May 1999 13:45:23 -0500 (CDT), Kent West wrote: On Wed, 26 May 1999, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: On Sun, 23 May 1999 20:51:55 -0500, Matthew W. Roberts wrote: Netscape 4.51 for X is just too slow on my slightly dated pentium. Huh??? Netscape 4.51 is everything else but slow

Re: Mattrox Millenium card

1999-05-28 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Thu, 27 May 1999 23:50:11 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh the other hand.. Is the matrox card supported for 3D acceleration? I fear it isn't. The G200 is driven by the SVGA X server, and to the best of my knowledge this one doesn't use any acceleration, like e.g. the S3 server.

Re: Mattrox Millenium card

1999-05-28 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Fri, 28 May 1999 13:25:45 +1000 (EST), Tadeusz Bak wrote: Sorry, its not Debian specific but I am a Debian user :-). I have found that Matrox Millenium G200 is supported by latest XFree86 but I am not sure what version -- AGP or PCI? Or maybe both? Any experience? Both versions are supported.

Re: Mattrox Millenium card

1999-05-28 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Fri, 28 May 1999 09:06:58 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I fear it isn't. The G200 is driven by the SVGA X server, and to the best of my knowledge this one doesn't use any acceleration, like e.g. the S3 server. According to xfree86.org Matrox cards are the best-accelerated, but

Re: NTFS support

1999-06-02 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 02 Jun 1999 08:58:25 -0500, Nadarajah, Dinesh wrote: I am trying to findout how I can enable NTFS support on my Debian 2.1 system. I am to access some files on my Windows NT partition but I am unable to mount the partition. Any suggestions??? You need to mount it using filesystem type

Re: unexplained shutdown/restart: 2.2.9 kernel

1999-06-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
First, no reason to worry! On Wed, 09 Jun 1999 09:17:10 -0400 (EDT), James D. Freels wrote: I am getting unexplained system shutdowns at arbitrary times. Also No shutdowns! Or have you actually observed them yourself? I mean have you been sitting at the console watching the machine go down?

Re: port redirection

1999-07-01 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Thu, 01 Jul 1999 01:46:56 -0700, Nate wrote: I use statements like ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L $EXT_IP pop-3 -R $INT_IP pop-3 ipmasqadm is a potato thingy. I'm still doing slink. Do you know how Ooops. Sorry. Can't you just upgrade the necessary packages Debian 2.1 level? I can

Re: port redir progress (more questions)

1999-07-02 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Thu, 01 Jul 1999 19:53:11 -0700, Nate wrote: Is there anything wrong with the following rule? ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L 192.168.1.4 http -R 192.168.1.1 http You should invoke it as -L external_ip www -R internal_ip www It probably doesn't matter whether you use www or http, both are in

Re: Enter mail, end with a single ..

1999-07-07 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 07 Jul 1999 16:12:59 +1000 (EST), Jiri Baum wrote: Rolf Edlund: Sometimes when trying to send mail, I get these message (sendmail -q -v): 354 Enter mail, end with a single .. . And it just sits there, doing nothing ? [...] 3) you do know that this is a server, and that

Re: Enter mail, end with a single ..

1999-07-07 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 07 Jul 1999 23:47:06 +1000 (EST), Jiri Baum wrote: I think you don't get the point. He is trying to empty sendmail's queue, i.e. send pending messages to the receiver-MTA. So he is. My mistake. Why is the sending MTA attempting to send a blank message, then? (If that's what it's

Re: Enter mail, end with a single ..

1999-07-08 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Thu, 08 Jul 1999 22:22:54 +0200 (CEST), Rolf Edlund wrote: On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Rolf Edlund wrote: Have now found out, that my problem has something to do with mail size. 250 SIZE 2097152 MAIL From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] SIZE=6697 250 2.5.0 Address and options OK. RCPT To:[EMAIL

Re: ssl-certificate --force problems

1999-07-14 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 14 Jul 1999 04:04:11 -0700, Nate wrote: Still trying to get apache-ssl working properly. I'm trying to see if creating a new certificate will help. When I type ssl-certificate --force I get the error: /usr/sbin/ssl-certificate: ssleay: command not found I have /usr/doc/ssleay and

ypserv consumes giant amounts of memory???

2000-06-18 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
Hi there, I'm running frozen, previously with kernel ver 2.3.99pre-7 and now 2.4test-1. Since I installed a NIS master server a few days ago my system often comes to a crawl by excessive memory use of the NIS server (ypserv.) I can (sort of) reproduce it by issuing ypwhich -m from the box

REPOST: ypserv consumes giant amounts of memory???

2000-06-23 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
COme on guys, isn't there anyone who can help me with this? I sort of feel like an idiot that I can't setup a simple NIS server... :-( ==BEGIN FORWARDED MESSAGE== From: Ralf G. R. Bergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian GNU/Linux User Mailing List debian-user

wu-ftpd (2000-06-23 security-fixed frozen version) constantly crashes

2000-06-27 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
Hi there, my wu-ftpd is constantly crashing. :-( About half a dozen times per hour (sometimes even more often) I see lines in syslog like the following, which indicate crashed instances: wu-ftpd[28359]: exiting on signal 11: Segmentation fault Before I upgraded from stable to frozen my

Re: wu-ftpd (2000-06-23 security-fixed frozen version) constantly crashes

2000-06-29 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000 14:56:39 -0500, Lee Revell wrote: my wu-ftpd is constantly crashing. :-( [...] Use ProFTPD. It has a MUCH better security record, is fast, That's true, but it *also* has its security leaks. lightweight, and configuration is a breeze if you have ever configured Apache. I

Re: REPOST: ypserv consumes giant amounts of memory???

2000-06-30 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000 15:41:04 -0500, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: Since I installed a NIS master server a few days ago my system often comes to a crawl by excessive memory use of the NIS server (ypserv.) I can (sort of) reproduce it by issuing ypwhich -m from the box itself or another machine

Re: SCSI tape errors

2000-07-14 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Fri, 14 Jul 2000 13:34:13 +1200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have set up a SCSI DAT tape onto debian slink with kernel 2.0.38 and nfs (no_root_squash) mounted an IBM AIX directory. I use a simple backup program which tars the files from the AIX directory onto tape. It works for a little while

Re: Compiling Kernel with debian

2000-07-19 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Tue, 18 Jul 2000 21:43:14 -0700, Jens Helweg wrote: dialog.h:29: curses.h: No such file or directory As the other folx already suggested, you need the NCurses development package. But you also need package bin86. This is used to assembler the boot sector code, IIRC. Make sure you got that

lp: driver loaded but no devices found

2000-07-24 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
Hi, since a few days I'm running kernel 2.4.0test4. Before I used to run test1 and everything was fine. Now when I want to print I get lp: driver loaded but no devices found and lpq gives waiting for lp to become ready (offline ?) The printer IS of course ready, paper is available, etc.

Re: lp: driver loaded but no devices found

2000-07-24 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000 23:37:24 +1000 (EST), Richard Lindner wrote: [...] Any idea why I suddenly can't print anymore? I added the above line options lp parport=0,1 just now to make sure that an lp device is created for both parallel ports even tho there isn't a device on lp0 most of the time.

Re: lp: driver loaded but no devices found

2000-07-24 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000 11:03:45 -0300, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: Did you try 2.4.0test5-pre4? Is this a patch by Alan? Or where do you get these pre patches? Thanks, Ralf -- Sign the EU petition against SPAM: L I N U X .~. http://www.politik-digital.de/spam/The Choice

Re: my mail daemon doesn't like recipient ?

2000-07-25 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000 14:52:47 -0400, Richard E. Hawkins wrote: I assume I need to change *something* in my mail configuration . . . Use local_domains= in your exim.conf to tell Exim the names it should accept mail for, such as local_domains=hawkins.ds.psu.edu:fac13.ds.psu.edu HTH, Ralf

Re: t-dsl

2000-07-31 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:12:18 +0200, Robert Waldner wrote: On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:04:45 -0300, Linux Newbie writes: This may sound like a silly question, but what is the use/purpose of PPP over Ethernet? Why is it better than setting up a connection with ifconfig eth0? Afaik Deutsche

ALERT: Yesterday's mailx broken? (version 1:8.1.1-10.1.2)

2000-08-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
[Package maintainer has been cc'ed.] Hi there, I got alarmed when I wouldn't receive any logcheck output anymore. When I found out the reason I was quite puzzled. This echo test | mail -s test root doesn't work anymore. Is there any other interpretation apart from calling the mail

Re: ALERT: Yesterday's mailx broken? (version 1:8.1.1-10.1.2)

2000-08-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 00:13:43 -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: [...] yes that version of mail was indeed broken, any time you piped anything into its standard input it would segfault (apparently). =20 the solution is quite simple: apt-get update apt-get install mailx which will upgrade to

Re: pgp

2000-08-09 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:30:22 -0500 (CDT), Chris Nestrud wrote: Still, if a package was referred to, shouldn't one exist? Yup, you need to reference the non-US distribution. I get mine here: http://FTP.Uni-Erlangen.DE/pub/Linux/DEBIAN HTH, Ralf -- Sign the EU petition against SPAM:

Re: Resizing /var ie. /dev/sda6

2000-08-10 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000 15:47:15 +0800, Andrew McRobert wrote: Does anyone know of a tool that will let you resize an ext2 partition (I need to give more space to the /var filesystem) ... I guess I could use Partition Magic ... any other suggestions? The GNU Partition Editor (package parted.) --

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