RE: [Leaf-devel] Current Development Image available

2001-07-27 Thread Andrew Hoying
> > David Douthitt wrote: > > > * (2) Verify ability to use ANY filesystem for RAMdisks other than root > > (support should already be there) > > It apparently assumed a minix filesystem; this has been changed. Now > can anyone tell me why mkfs.msdos won't format a ramdisk image? > Something abou

Re: [Leaf-devel] Current Development Image available

2001-07-27 Thread David Douthitt
I'm going to be gone a few days, so don't expect much from me. I'll try to work on this when I get back. Until then, here's what I've got on my ToDo list: David Douthitt wrote: > I've created a directory for Oxygen development images. The URL is > > http://leaf.sourceforge.net/pub/oxygen/dev

[Leaf-devel] Thinking and rambling: about using a non-sh shell for /linuxrc...

2001-07-27 Thread David Douthitt
I got to thinking about shells, busybox, and /linuxrc Using a new shell could let one replace ash (100k) AND busybox (175k) if it had sufficient facilities incorporated within it. A language such as ksh has a dual nature: one, it is an interactive command line to permit users to do what

RE: [Leaf-devel] Lost disk space problem resolved

2001-07-27 Thread Andrew Hoying
Check out http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/wolffang for information and files to update a May 2001 Oxygen disk to kernel 2.4.5. Andrew Hoying -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Scott C. Best Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 11:48 AM To: Leaf-Dev

Re: [Leaf-devel] Lost disk space problem resolved

2001-07-27 Thread Scott C. Best
Andrew: Heya. I've got some time in the next 2 weeks, and I thought I'd finally tackle the iptables/netfilter add-on to echoWall. Your post motivates me to ask: where's the latest/greatest 2.4.x LEAF disk image I should use as a qualification platform? Thanks! -Scott On Fri, 27

[Leaf-devel] Lost disk space problem resolved

2001-07-27 Thread Andrew Hoying
Hello, For those of you who are interested, I believe I found out why I was losing disk space on my /var/log partition. It turns out that there was a bug in the grsecurity patch that I use on my kernels that caused this. I'm building a new 2.4.7 kernel with the newest grsecurity patch which corre

Re: [Leaf-devel] Wireless PPP -> NoCat Net

2001-07-27 Thread speck
Well, that's good to know, thanks. Well. It looks like I shall have to modify my plans. It's better that way anyway I guess. Now my order of attack is 1. Get it working. This involves initial testing in Windows, but I know Windows and the drivers are written for Windows. 2. Get it wo

Re: [Leaf-devel] Wireless PPP -> was NoCat.net

2001-07-27 Thread Mike Sensney
At 09:43 AM 07/27/2001 -0400, David Douthitt wrote >Mike Sensney wrote: >> >> At 05:08 PM 07/26/2001 -0400, David Douthitt wrote >> > As a ham operator myself, I've a question for you wireless wizards. >> > I've heard that newer cell phones operate somewhere in 2GHz, and now you >> > mention thi

Re: [Leaf-devel] Current Development Image available

2001-07-27 Thread David Douthitt
Matthew Schalit wrote: > I just saw your post and tried the two images. > The same thing happened with those two that > happened with the 071201 series, it hangs > on my system right after it says it's going > to run the rcS. I suspect a problem with one of several things: 1. dialog 2. libncurs

Re: [Leaf-devel] Wireless PPP -> was NoCat.net

2001-07-27 Thread David Douthitt
Mike Sensney wrote: > > At 05:08 PM 07/26/2001 -0400, David Douthitt wrote > > As a ham operator myself, I've a question for you wireless wizards. > > I've heard that newer cell phones operate somewhere in 2GHz, and now you > > mention this. > > The unlicensed 2.4 GHz band is also referred to as

Re: [Leaf-devel] NoCat Net

2001-07-27 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
> My requirements are secure point to point connecting 2 wired networks. At this time I do not need roaming connectivity (though that may change, I don't have a laptop). What I plan to do to accomplish this is get it working first, then do a PPP over ssh2 (ya, 2 floppy disks ) so that it will be