Re: [expert] Hack attack or not?

2002-07-31 Thread PlugHead
Not sure what you mean by "more complicated", but you may want to check out the freeware windoze program "PuTTY". Besides being a d*mn good terminal emulator (a little painful to configure--but love that full screen mode), I believe it has a keygen utility bundled with it. -Jason On Wednesda

Re: [expert] Mutt - different From headers?

2002-07-31 Thread Todd Lyons
Wolfgang Bornath wrote on Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 04:26:27AM +0200 : > > Sky is seldom so blue as you've made it, Todd. Very good explanation of > something some other ppl would have thrown a RTFM at me. Thanks. I know how hard it was when I was trying to figure it out. Providing a working example

Re: [expert] Mutt - different From headers?

2002-07-31 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 18:08 -0700, Todd Lyons wrote: > Wolfgang Bornath wrote on Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 05:12:31PM +0200 : > > I'm using Mutt as mail client and get the transferring done with > > postfix/fetchmail. > > Good man. > > > I'd like to send mails to different addreses using different

Re: [expert] Via Apollo

2002-07-31 Thread Arnold Troeger
Darren King wrote: > > Going to the cooker kernel turned on UDMA support for me. I'm using a > VIA KT333 board. > > Darren > > > This is for improved IDE support. ATM I'm getting about 5 MBytes per > > second to my Seagate ATA66 drives, and UDMA support cannot be activated > > by hdparm. Thi

Re: [expert] Mutt - different From headers?

2002-07-31 Thread Todd Lyons
Wolfgang Bornath wrote on Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 05:12:31PM +0200 : > I'm using Mutt as mail client and get the transferring done with > postfix/fetchmail. Good man. > I'd like to send mails to different addreses using different sender > addresses. OK, I can alwaays edit the From: field each time

Re: [expert] possible problems with devfsd standard configuration in Mandrake 8.2

2002-07-31 Thread Todd Lyons
Robert Grasso wrote on Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 10:30:50PM +0200 : > > Many thanks for your answer. I supposed that it was about hotplug. So in > my case (rather simple and stable home configuration) I suppose that I > can leave /etc/rc5.d/S99devfsd stopped ? Modify all the entries in /etc/lilo.conf

Re: [expert] Snort portscan log

2002-07-31 Thread Todd Lyons
Bill wrote on Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 07:57:30PM -0700 : > I finally installed snort and I just got this in my portscan log file. > Jul 29 19:25:46 211.172.121.210:3155 -> 66.47.48.54:515 SYN **S* > Jul 29 19:25:47 211.172.121.210:3643 -> 66.47.48.54:113 SYN **S* > Jul 29 19:25:48 211.172.1

[expert] drag and drop dropping the ball

2002-07-31 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Something thats driving me mad. How can I drag and drop a file onto an icon in gnome on a RH 7.0 system and have the program process the file? I have a perl script that cleans up a file for some very non-linux people so I created an icon for it on the desktop and want to be able to drag a file f

Re: [expert] Via Apollo

2002-07-31 Thread Darren King
Going to the cooker kernel turned on UDMA support for me. I'm using a VIA KT333 board. Darren > This is for improved IDE support. ATM I'm getting about 5 MBytes per > second to my Seagate ATA66 drives, and UDMA support cannot be activated > by hdparm. This patch is supposed to fix this. Civi

Re: [expert] possible problems with devfsd standard configurationin Mandrake 8.2

2002-07-31 Thread Robert Grasso
On Wed, 2002-07-31 at 05:20, civileme wrote: > Robert Grasso wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >I am reporting strange problems with my Mandrake 8.2 installation on my > >Intel PC - maybe the key is with devfsd (Mandrake version is > >devfsd-1.3.25-1.1mdk). I am a 10-years Unix-user, and a 2 years > >par

[expert] My shell windows time out??

2002-07-31 Thread David Guntner
I'm running at msec level 4, which is causing me all kinds of frustration until I figure out how to turn off certain "features" of that level (such as not changing permissions on certain files, and NOT adding a "ALL:ALL except 127.0.0.1:DENY" line to my hosts.deny file, for example). Well, I

Re: [expert] Hack attack or not?

2002-07-31 Thread Vincent Danen
On Tue Jul 30, 2002 at 09:04:39PM -0700, David Guntner wrote: > > [...] > > > > I hope that makes sense for a very quick-n-dirty response. > > Yea, it did, actually. Unfortunately, it's more complicated for some of > the people that I've given access to my box to deal with, so as much as I'd

Re: [expert] Help!

2002-07-31 Thread Damian G
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 23:24:52 -0400 "D. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SCSI disk error : host 0 channel 0 id 0 lun 0 return code = 802 > Info fid=0x4ddf0, Current sd08:02: sense key Hardware Error > I/O error: dec 08:02, sector 61920 > SCSI disk error : host 0 channel 0 id 0 lun 0 return

[expert] Mutt - different From headers?

2002-07-31 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
I'm using Mutt as mail client and get the transferring done with postfix/fetchmail. I'd like to send mails to different addreses using different sender addresses. OK, I can alwaays edit the From: field each time I send a mail. But isn't there a way to organize this, like: mail to expert list -->

Re: [expert] Help!

2002-07-31 Thread D. Olson
On Wednesday 31 July 2002 03:21 am, you wrote: > On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 23:24:52 -0400 > > "D. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What do I do with this? > > ...i just love a good description. ;o) > > would you mind telling us what was that? > looked like a scsi-hd failing, am i right?

[expert] kdeinit nspluginviewer task saps machine

2002-07-31 Thread Jim Tarvid
Noticed the hard disk flashing as I approached the machine first thing in the morning. Found nspluginviewer banging away |-kdeinit---nspluginviewer 4:22am up 22 days, 20:53, 3 users, load average: 2.26, 2.36, 1.99 138 processes: 135 sleeping, 3 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped CPU states: 99.

Re: [expert] Via Apollo

2002-07-31 Thread Arnold Troeger
"J. Craig Woods" wrote: > > Arnold Troeger wrote: > > > > I have a mainboard with the much maligned VIA Apollo chipset on it. I'm > > running the latest 8.2 kernel (2.4.18-8.1mdk). VIA has a patch for this > > chipset (http://www.viaarena.com/?PageID=88) but it's for the 2.4.18-6 > > kernel. I

Re: [expert] Help!

2002-07-31 Thread Damian G
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 23:24:52 -0400 "D. Olson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do I do with this? > ...i just love a good description. ;o) would you mind telling us what was that? looked like a scsi-hd failing, am i right? is that appearing at bootup? is it vital? ( i.e. does the

Re: [expert] Via Apollo

2002-07-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
Arnold Troeger wrote: > > I have a mainboard with the much maligned VIA Apollo chipset on it. I'm > running the latest 8.2 kernel (2.4.18-8.1mdk). VIA has a patch for this > chipset (http://www.viaarena.com/?PageID=88) but it's for the 2.4.18-6 > kernel. I will try the patch on the new kernel