Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Remote Reboots

2009-03-19 Thread Grant
>> I'm currently jumping through some hoops trying to get my Gentoo >> router and cable modem rebooted since they've stopped functioning and >> I'm away from them.  Is there any sort of a slick setup to enable me >> to remotely kill/apply power to a couple of devices like these?  I >> can't think o

[gentoo-user] Re: keeping an installed version

2009-03-19 Thread ABCD
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan McKinnon wrote: > I recommend you find the ebuild for your current version in /var somewhere and > mvoe it to a local overlay where it can be safe > That file will be found on your system at: /var/db/pkg/media-video/nvidia-settings-169.07/nvidi

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc update

2009-03-19 Thread Jorge Morais
On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:49:12 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > msoul...@anton:~$ equery belongs /usr/include/linux/quota.h > > [ Searching for file(s) /usr/include/linux/quota.h in *... ] > > sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.23-r3 (/usr/include/linux/quota.h) > > > > ul...@anton:~$ uname -a > > Linux ant

Re: [gentoo-user] nForce4 eth driver not working...

2009-03-19 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 19 March 2009 20:54:00 Jarry wrote: > ... it really did help ... Thanks! It's good to be able to help occasionally. -- Rgds Peter

RE: [gentoo-user] Usernames in ssh attacks

2009-03-19 Thread Adam Carter
> In my ssh logs this morning I noticed a couple login attempts with > usenames on them... I've never seen that before. It is usually just an > IP address. > > Mar 18 20:19:48 [sshd] refused connect from > postmas...@dns.cablecentro.net.co > Mar 18 23:42:44 [sshd] refused connect from 211.116.136.1

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Joseph
On 03/19/09 17:48, Paul Hartman wrote: Here is my understanding of how the NX bits all fit together: Think of it as a 2-step connection. The first step is connecting from the remote nxclient to the nxserver. For this step, it uses the SSH key that you can put into nxclient. That only authenticat

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Remote Reboots

2009-03-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:11:27 -0700, Grant wrote: > I'm currently jumping through some hoops trying to get my Gentoo > router and cable modem rebooted since they've stopped functioning and > I'm away from them. Is there any sort of a slick setup to enable me > to remotely kill/apply power to a cou

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Joseph wrote: > On 03/19/09 13:07, Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> In my sshd_config I've got: >> >> PermitRootLogin No >> RSAAuthentication no >> PubkeyAuthentication yes >> AuthorizedKeysFile .ssh/authorized_keys >> PasswordAuthentication no >> PermitEmptyPassword

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Joseph
On 03/19/09 13:07, Paul Hartman wrote: In my sshd_config I've got: PermitRootLogin No RSAAuthentication no PubkeyAuthentication yes AuthorizedKeysFile .ssh/authorized_keys PasswordAuthentication no PermitEmptyPasswords no ChallengeResponseAuthentication no UsePAM no Then in /usr/NX/etc/ser

Re: [gentoo-user] nomachine and Windows XP via VirtualBox

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Joseph wrote: > On 03/19/09 15:40, Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> I think nxserver-freeedition is an official NX product with a "free >> forever" license for a small number of users per machine (2 or 3?), >> while freenx is an open-source project making an NX-compatible

[gentoo-user] {OT} Remote Reboots

2009-03-19 Thread Grant
I'm currently jumping through some hoops trying to get my Gentoo router and cable modem rebooted since they've stopped functioning and I'm away from them. Is there any sort of a slick setup to enable me to remotely kill/apply power to a couple of devices like these? I can't think of anything. -

Re: [gentoo-user] keeping an installed version

2009-03-19 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 19 March 2009 23:48:41 Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to understand package masking. If I want to keep a version of a > package, if I mask-out anything higher than the current version then I > figured that would accomplish the task. > > Currently I have media-video/nvidi

Re: [gentoo-user] keeping an installed version

2009-03-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:48:41 -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > [ebuild UD] media-video/nvidia-settings-1.0.20070621 [169.07] > > I don't understand why it wants to downgrade the package from 169.07. > I'm obviously missing something. Because 169.07 is no longer in portage, you've masked out

Re: [gentoo-user] nomachine and Windows XP via VirtualBox

2009-03-19 Thread Joseph
On 03/19/09 15:40, Paul Hartman wrote: I think nxserver-freeedition is an official NX product with a "free forever" license for a small number of users per machine (2 or 3?), while freenx is an open-source project making an NX-compatible server (possibly using released NX sources from some point

[gentoo-user] keeping an installed version

2009-03-19 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hi, I'm trying to understand package masking. If I want to keep a version of a package, if I mask-out anything higher than the current version then I figured that would accomplish the task. Currently I have media-video/nvidia-settings-169.07 If I want to keep this, I thought I could add this to

Re: [gentoo-user] nForce4 eth driver not working...

2009-03-19 Thread Jarry
Peter Humphrey wrote: I too have static addresses. This is my /etc/conf.d/net: config_eth0=( "192.168.2.6 netmask 255.255.255.248 broadcast 192.168.2.7" ) routes_eth0=( "default via 192.168.2.1" ) That's all. Hope it helps. And it really did help! From /etc/conf.d/net I deleted: dns_domain_eth

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Joseph wrote: > On 03/19/09 13:07, Paul Hartman wrote: I think the user DB setting is in /usr/NX/etc/server.cfg >>> >>> No there is no such file or directory on the server; that is why I'm >>> asking >>> if after setting the password for user "nx" I shoul

Re: [gentoo-user] nForce4 eth driver not working...

2009-03-19 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 19 March 2009 18:29:45 Jarry wrote: > Do I have to define nameservers there too? I have not seen a single word > about it in Gentoo Handbook... I too have static addresses. This is my /etc/conf.d/net: config_eth0=( "192.168.2.6 netmask 255.255.255.248 broadcast 192.168.2.7" ) routes_

Re: [gentoo-user] tuxonice resumes twice ...

2009-03-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: > Does anyone know this ... > > My Thinkpad R61 runs tuxonice-sources, now in 2.6.28-r5 ... > > It suspends-to-ram fine and also resumes, but since a few weeks (don't > know the exact change ...) it resumes and suspends again immediately. A > second resume works. >

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Joseph
On 03/19/09 13:07, Paul Hartman wrote: I think the user DB setting is in /usr/NX/etc/server.cfg No there is no such file or directory on the server; that is why I'm asking if after setting the password for user "nx" I should run this command again: nxsetup --install --setup-nomachine-key --cle

[gentoo-user] Re: Usernames in ssh attacks

2009-03-19 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:19:37AM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: > > In my ssh logs this morning I noticed a couple login attempts with > usenames on them... I've never seen that before. It is usually just an > IP address. > > Mar 18 20:19:48 [sshd] refused connect from postmas...@dns.cablecentro.n

Re: [gentoo-user] nForce4 eth driver not working...

2009-03-19 Thread Jarry
Hung Dang wrote: Jarry: You got the empty /etc/resolve.conf because dhcpcd overwrite this file whenever your computer start, to avoid this you only need to set up /etc/conf.d/net (for example config_eth0=( "dhcp" ) ) as suggestion in the Gentoo handbook. But I do not have dhcp. I have static

Re: [gentoo-user] nForce4 eth driver not working...

2009-03-19 Thread Hung Dang
Jarry wrote: Hung Dang wrote: Justin wrote: │ -> Device Drivers │ -> Network device support (NETDEVICES [=y]) │ -> Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) (NET_ETHERNET [=n]) │ -> nForce Ethernet support (FORCEDETH [=n]) To have nForce support you need to select: [*]

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Joseph wrote: > On 03/19/09 11:29, Paul Hartman wrote: it accepted the password, now do I run the setup again: nxsetup --install --setup-nomachine-key --clean --purge If I try to login from another machine do I login as user "nx"? Whe

Re: [gentoo-user] Usernames in ssh attacks

2009-03-19 Thread Michael Higgins
On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:43:13 -0500 Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Johan Blåbäck > wrote: > > I've always had usernames when it comes to sshd's log entries in > > auth.log, like the following: > > > > sshd[5926]: error: PAM: Authentication failure for > > from > > We

Re: [gentoo-user] nForce4 eth driver not working...

2009-03-19 Thread Jarry
Hung Dang wrote: Justin wrote: │ -> Device Drivers │ -> Network device support (NETDEVICES [=y]) │ -> Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) (NET_ETHERNET [=n]) │ -> nForce Ethernet support (FORCEDETH [=n]) To have nForce support you need to select: [*] Ethernet (10 o

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Joseph
On 03/19/09 11:29, Paul Hartman wrote: it accepted the password, now do I run the setup again: nxsetup --install --setup-nomachine-key --clean --purge If I try to login from another machine do I login as user "nx"? When I try to login from another machine on my network I get: Your guest account

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Joseph
On 03/19/09 11:16, Paul Hartman wrote: it accepted the password, now do I run the setup again: nxsetup --install --setup-nomachine-key --clean --purge If I try to login from another machine do I login as user "nx"? When I try to login from another machine on my network I get: Your guest account

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Joseph wrote: >> On 03/19/09 10:51, Paul Hartman wrote: Yes, I tried it already: passwd -u nx passwd: unlocking the user would result in a passwordless account. You should set p

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Joseph wrote: > On 03/19/09 10:51, Paul Hartman wrote: >>> >>> Yes, I tried it already: >>> >>> passwd -u nx >>> passwd: unlocking the user would result in a passwordless account. >>> You should set password with usermod -p to unlock this user account. >>> Passwor

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Joseph
On 03/19/09 10:51, Paul Hartman wrote: So at this point I'm back to square one in log/messages I get: User nx not allowed because account is locked Oh, try to give user nx a password on your system. It uses ssh keys to login, so it doesn't even matter what the password is. Just don't make it s

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Joseph
On 03/19/09 10:51, Paul Hartman wrote: Yes, I tried it already: passwd -u nx passwd: unlocking the user would result in a passwordless account. You should set password with usermod -p to unlock this user account. Password changed. What do you do next? When I try to run again: nxsetup --instal

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Joseph wrote: >> On 03/19/09 10:03, Paul Hartman wrote: >> [snip] log/messages prints: user nx not allowed because account is locked How to unlock the account? >>> >>> passwd -u nx >

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Joseph wrote: > On 03/19/09 10:03, Paul Hartman wrote: > [snip] >>> >>> log/messages prints: >>> user nx not allowed because account is locked >>> >>> How to unlock the account? >> >> passwd -u nx >> >> I had to do the same thing. >> >> Paul > > > Yes, I tried it

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Joseph
On 03/19/09 10:03, Paul Hartman wrote: [snip] log/messages prints: user nx not allowed because account is locked How to unlock the account? passwd -u nx I had to do the same thing. Paul Yes, I tried it already: passwd -u nx passwd: unlocking the user would result in a passwordless accoun

Re: [gentoo-user] Usernames in ssh attacks

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Johan Blåbäck wrote: > I've always had usernames when it comes to sshd's log entries in > auth.log, like the following: > > sshd[5926]: error: PAM: Authentication failure for > from Well, I don't use PAM, just key-based authentication only, so I always see on

Re: [gentoo-user] Usernames in ssh attacks

2009-03-19 Thread Johan Blåbäck
I've always had usernames when it comes to sshd's log entries in auth.log, like the following: sshd[5926]: error: PAM: Authentication failure for from On 3/19/09, Paul Hartman wrote: > In my ssh logs this morning I noticed a couple login attempts with > usenames on them... I've never seen t

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound doesn't work on Asus-P5B-Deluxe

2009-03-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:10:35 +0100, rdkrsr wrote: > I try now for a few days to get sound working. At boot I see a message > that alsa is loaded and I can hear a slight sound (as if I switch on > my speakers) at that moment. I also hear that sound if I change volume > in beep column of alsamixer.

[gentoo-user] Usernames in ssh attacks

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
In my ssh logs this morning I noticed a couple login attempts with usenames on them... I've never seen that before. It is usually just an IP address. Mar 18 20:19:48 [sshd] refused connect from postmas...@dns.cablecentro.net.co Mar 18 23:42:44 [sshd] refused connect from 211.116.136.107 Mar 18 23:

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound doesn't work on Asus-P5B-Deluxe

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 7:10 AM, rdkrsr wrote: > Hello, > > I don't know if I'm right here, but I try. > > I try now for a few days to get sound working. At boot I see a message > that alsa is loaded and I can hear a slight sound (as if I switch on > my speakers) at that moment. I also hear that s

Re: [gentoo-user] nxserver-freenx - user nx not allowed because account is locked

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 11:35 PM, Joseph wrote: > Is anybody using nxserver-freenx? > It compile fine but when I run a setup: > nxsetup --install --setup-nomachine-key --clean --purge > I get: > > Testing your nxserver connection ... > Permission denied (publickey,keyboard-interactive). > Fata

[gentoo-user] tuxonice resumes twice ...

2009-03-19 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Does anyone know this ... My Thinkpad R61 runs tuxonice-sources, now in 2.6.28-r5 ... It suspends-to-ram fine and also resumes, but since a few weeks (don't know the exact change ...) it resumes and suspends again immediately. A second resume works. I resume by pressing the power-button, btw.