[Eug-lug]Linux From Scratch:

2002-10-07 Thread Wayne Scace
Hi gang, Wayne K9DI es Sequoia here. I remember reading awhile back about one of our group that had tinkered with LFS (Linux From Scratch). I lost the email chronicling that person's experiences, and would appreciate it if he would email me privately. Tnx!! 73 de

Re: [Eug-lug]Linux From Scratch:

2002-10-07 Thread Mike O
Just so you know... LFS 4.0 was just released as well. If you have the bandwidth for a source distro then Gentoo is nifty too. I'd rather go Slackware before a roll your own though. Saves lots of time. Mr O. __ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill -

Re: [Eug-lug]ext3 from ext2

2002-10-07 Thread Sean Reifschneider
On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 11:35:05AM -0700, Bob Miller wrote: How much do you have to spend for an NVRAM disk these days? About a grand per GB, which is kind of odd considering the current prices of RAM. If a 1GB card is a grand, you'd hope that the 8GB card would be like 2 instead of 8... Sean

[Eug-lug]Free/Open ISP

2002-10-07 Thread Dexter Graphic
Does any one have a nationwide ISP they would recommend that supports GNU/Linux? ___ Eug-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug

Re: [Eug-lug]linux firewall

2002-10-07 Thread David Mandel
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Rob Hudson wrote: I'm setting up a firewall/gateway at my house. What should I use? IPchains? What's the other option? Isn't there a standard packet filter for 2.2 and a different one for 2.4? I'm in the kernel config for 2.4.19 right now and don't see much.

Re: [Eug-lug]Free/Open ISP Earthlink.net

2002-10-07 Thread Jim K
earthlink.net The few times I have had problems were linux aware and give a listing of the settings needed to use earthlink not just a windows program to setup your system. In that way they are more friiendly than some alternative O/S's. They do have some extra software they like you to use that

Re: [Eug-lug]linux firewall

2002-10-07 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 10:23:29AM -0700, David Mandel wrote: On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Rob Hudson wrote: I'm setting up a firewall/gateway at my house. What should I use? IPchains? What's the other option? Firewall distros include such things as: floppyfw Linux

[Eug-lug]OpenSSH Privilege Separation (was: linux firewall)

2002-10-07 Thread Bob Miller
Jacob Meuser wrote: [] OpenSSH uses privilege separation [] When privilege separation first came out, there was some mention of it not being compatible with compression. (I don't know the details; that's why I'm asking.) Does current openssh support priv sep and compression at the

RE: [Eug-lug]OpenSSH Privilege Separation (was: linux firewall)

2002-10-07 Thread Cory Petkovsek
It does not give me any errors when I request compression. It may just silently turn off compression. However it does give an error when I connect to a server requesting X forwarding and the server does not have the proper files/authentication to do so. Cory -Original Message- From:

[Eug-lug]Why is OpenOffice.org not part of Debian?

2002-10-07 Thread Bob Miller
Why is OpenOffice.org not included in the Debian distributions? It's available from http://www.linux-debian.de/openoffice/, but not on the regular Debian mirrors. -- Bob Miller Kbob kbobsoft software consulting http://kbobsoft.com [EMAIL

Re: [Eug-lug]OpenSSH Privilege Separation (was: linux firewall)

2002-10-07 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 12:00:31PM -0700, Bob Miller wrote: Jacob Meuser wrote: [] OpenSSH uses privilege separation [] When privilege separation first came out, there was some mention of it not being compatible with compression. (I don't know the details; that's why I'm

Re: [Eug-lug]Linux From Scratch:

2002-10-07 Thread Bob Crandell
Also, the similarities between the 2 are uncanny. Mike O ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: Just so you know... LFS 4.0 was just released as well. If you have the bandwidth for a source distro then Gentoo is nifty too. I'd rather go Slackware before a roll your own though. Saves lots of time. Mr O.

Re: [Eug-lug]Linux From Scratch:

2002-10-07 Thread Larry Price
On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Bob Crandell wrote: Also, the similarities between the 2 are uncanny. Mike O ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: Just so you know... LFS 4.0 was just released as well. If you have the bandwidth for a source distro then Gentoo is nifty too. I'd rather go Slackware before a

Re: [Eug-lug]Why is OpenOffice.org not part of Debian?

2002-10-07 Thread Bob Crandell
Because. Bob Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: Why is OpenOffice.org not included in the Debian distributions? It's available from http://www.linux-debian.de/openoffice/, but not on the regular Debian mirrors. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug -- Bob Crandell

[Eug-lug]ls and groups

2002-10-07 Thread Cory Petkovsek
How can I get a listing of files that does not truncate the group name? Situation: Linux server running samba. Some directories have group permissions set to Domain+Domain Users and some directories are set to Domain+Domain Admins When looking at a directory with ls -l I see something like

Re: [Eug-lug]ls and groups

2002-10-07 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 06:03:01PM -0700, Cory Petkovsek wrote: How can I get a listing of files that does not truncate the group name? Situation: Linux server running samba. Some directories have group permissions set to Domain+Domain Users and some directories are set to Domain+Domain

Re: [Eug-lug]ls and groups

2002-10-07 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 06:23:02PM -0700, Jacob Meuser wrote: ls -n ls -ln for GNU ls. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Eug-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug

Re: [Eug-lug]ls and groups

2002-10-07 Thread Cory Petkovsek
Great, that will do. ls -ln shows numeric group ids and user ids: # ls -ln total 3 drwxrwsr-x6 010001 168 Oct 7 18:07 devel/ drwxrwsr-x6 010001 448 Oct 7 15:29 edi/ drwxrwsr-x8 010002 256 Oct 7 17:36 infosvcs/ Thanks Jacob! Cory

Re: [Eug-lug]ls and groups

2002-10-07 Thread Bob Crandell
Along with this, how do you tell how much space a given directory tree takes up? Cory Petkovsek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: How can I get a listing of files that does not truncate the group name? Situation: Linux server running samba. Some directories have group permissions set to

Re: [Eug-lug]ls and groups

2002-10-07 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 02:28:45AM +, Bob Crandell wrote: Along with this, how do you tell how much space a given directory tree takes up? $ du -sk $ du -ck sizes in kilobytes -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Eug-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Eug-lug]ls and groups

2002-10-07 Thread Po Petz
On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Jacob Meuser wrote: On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 02:28:45AM +, Bob Crandell wrote: Along with this, how do you tell how much space a given directory tree takes up? $ du -sk $ du -ck all together now! for each in `ls -1`; do if [ -d $each ] ; then du -sk $each | tr

Re: [Eug-lug]ls and groups

2002-10-07 Thread Bob Miller
Cory Petkovsek wrote: How can I get a listing of files that does not truncate the group name? $ ls | perl -ne 'chomp; printf %-20s $_\n, getgrgid((stat)[5])' - Bob Miller Kbob kbobsoft software consulting http://kbobsoft.com [EMAIL

[Eug-lug]our LANL friend finds more fun

2002-10-07 Thread Ben Barrett
http://www.lanl.gov/worldview/news/releases/archive/02-106.shtml and, if you have time, peruse some /. banter: http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/10/08/0324241 from lanl.gov: LOS ALAMOS, N.M., Sept. 23, 2002 -- Los Alamos National Laboratory has selected Linux NetworX of Salt Lake

Re: [Eug-lug]our LANL friend finds more fun

2002-10-07 Thread Bob Miller
Ben Barrett wrote: LOS ALAMOS, N.M., Sept. 23, 2002 -- Los Alamos National Laboratory has selected Linux NetworX of Salt Lake City, Utah, to build, integrate and deliver a 1,024-processor Linux cluster computer. Dubbed ?The Science Appliance? by the Laboratory?s researchers, the cluster