[Leaf-devel] converting ansi to .dpy

2001-09-06 Thread arne @ loopback . org
Hi, is it possible to convert a ansi file to the format used by syslinux ?? There are many ansi editors out there but i haven´t found one for syslinux... thanks, arne ___ Leaf-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/

[Leaf-devel] Anybody succes with initrd_dyn

2001-11-02 Thread arne @ loopback . org
Hi, i was just playing around with the initrd_dyn stuff from ftp.psychosis.com. What i tried to to is to boot my lrp system with that using kernel 2.4.9 and syslinux. But i can not get it to work, i get messages like "no init found". My problem is i don't know how exactly an append line for this

Re: [Leaf-devel] How-to get rid of LRP kernel patches

2001-11-09 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 02:31:45PM -0800, Jeff Newmiller wrote: > On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Jacques Nilo wrote: > > What about the following idea: > > One reserve a keyword like bootmod.lrp to store those /boot/modules > > files and this module is a "normal" LRP package. If this bootmod is > > found in

Re: [Leaf-devel] How-to get rid of LRP kernel patches

2001-11-09 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 09:45:33PM +0100, Jacques Nilo wrote: > > Using a Linux-specific initrd.gz you're stuck. Also, what's the point > > of root.lrp if initrd.gz contains everything? > Well I think initrd.gz should contain as few things as possible. In my > proposal it boils down basically to

[Leaf-devel] initrd initrd_archive and initramf

2001-11-26 Thread arne @ loopback . org
Hi, i just saw a message that kernel 2.5 will be supporting a new type of initial ramdisk, as the old initrd may be gone in a while...: The first initramfs patch was posted by Alexander Viro this week. This patch is the implementation of the new 2.5 boot process that was first discussed in the

[Leaf-devel] dachstein rc1 cd won't boot.

2001-10-12 Thread arne @ loopback . org
Hi, i have problems with the dachstein rc1 cd. The machine boots from cd, identifies the cdrom at hdd as ATAPI 2xCDROM and then cannot load the other packages (etc.lrp ...). it just says: could not mount the boot device can't install packages. I have not floppy inserted and no harddisk (now) in

Re: [Leaf-devel] dachstein rc1 cd won't boot.

2001-10-12 Thread arne @ loopback . org
Hi, i am sending this only to the list, so you want get it twice... On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 10:13:04AM -0500, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > CS> > For some reason, the system is not automatically detecting your CD-Rom on > /dev/hdd. I'll try to re-create this here and fix the init-scripts (if > t

Re: [Leaf-devel] dachstein rc1 cd won't boot.

2001-10-12 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 03:30:28PM -0500, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > i just had a look and a i like the idea of putting this on CD (We are > selling our systems with an IDE Flashdisk, though). But, > i would like to see the config scripts be seperate from the configs itself, > thats one differe

Re: [Leaf-devel] More on the LEAF Repository

2001-12-07 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 09:13:57AM -0600, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > Also remember - this is completely program generated > > > > http://leaf.sourceforge.net/pub/oxygen/repository/ looks nice! just a comment to the desc file, how about adding another information into it: libc: ??? (or

[Leaf-devel] Console (newt based) Interface

2002-01-03 Thread arne @ loopback . org
Hi, i spent my last two weeks in playing around with my gcc again, and made a first test version of a text/menu based version of a config frontend for lrp (it currently works for my version for kernel 2.4, based on lrp 2.9.8 and soon uClibc). For now it just configures the stuff in the network.co

Re: [Leaf-devel] [ leaf-Patches-500162 ] routerst - router status via browser

2002-01-06 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 06:51:14AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Patches item #500162, was opened at 2002-01-06 06:51 > You can respond by visiting: > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=313751&aid=500162&group_id=13751 > just where to get this Routerst.lrp ?? --arne _

Re: [Leaf-devel] Announcement: LEAF 2.4.16 + Shorewall 1.2.2

2002-01-20 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 06:13:01PM +0100, Jacques Nilo wrote: > Jack Coates wrote: > > > Was not it CERBERE (I am not sure of the English spelling) the dog who was > keeping the entry of Hell ? Well i know it as cerberus (the latin name ??), but please have a look at: http://www.mythweb.com/her

Re: [Leaf-devel] Re: Ticker script

2002-01-23 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 11:29:40PM +0100, Jacques Nilo wrote: > Ah ! the beauty of shell scripting :-) > Back to original LRP spirit ... > A nice suggestion. I buy it ! (a beer is OK ?) o.k. you win for now. I just put the ticker in as an additional busybox applet and it add exactly 256 Bytes, Bu

Re: [Leaf-devel] should LEAF cut over to uClibc? (was Tooo long :)

2002-01-23 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 11:30:49AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 23 January 2002, Ray Olszewski wrote: > > > > > Good comments. I have one big disagreement. > > > > At 07:04 PM 1/23/02 +0100, KP Kirchdörfer wrote: > > [...] > > >> dhclient.lrp (for external dynamic connectio

[Leaf-devel] my stuff (uClibc based root)

2002-01-25 Thread arne @ loopback . org
Hi, as i write this, i am putting my sources up to devel/arneb on sourceforge/leaf. Note that this is not complete, it does not build a real working root.lrp yet, but as people might be interested... To have a look at it: install uClibc on youre machine (version 0.9.8 is in the orig-src archive),

Re: [Leaf-devel] my stuff (uClibc based root)

2002-01-28 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 07:52:06AM +0100, Ewald Wasscher wrote: > arne @ loopback . org wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >sourceforge/leaf. Note that this is not complete, it does not build a real > >working root.lrp yet, > > > Too bad, that was what I was hoping to s

Re: [Leaf-devel] CF (write protect) + IDE adapter

2002-02-07 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 08:06:47AM -0800, Mike Noyes wrote: > In other words, you need a custom motherboard/ata controller, to support > WP# pin 30. > > >I would suggest folks wanting to make use of this new ATA flash disk > >with write-enable wire a switch between pins one and two of the WP# >

Re: [Leaf-devel] CF (write protect) + IDE adapter

2002-02-07 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 10:41:33AM -0600, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > > This is the solution I was hoping for, but it looks like the ADM on > board > > > three pin jumper is for master/slave selection not WP#. :-( > > > > but shouldn't it be possible to build an adapter that is between the > >

Re: [Leaf-devel] CF (write protect) + IDE adapter

2002-02-08 Thread arne @ loopback . org
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 02:57:44PM -0800, Mike Sensney wrote: > At 09:29 AM 2/8/2002 -0600, guitarlynn wrote: > ... > >In other words, how many folks have said: "Can I run LEAF on a > >harddrive (IDE)". We say, "you can, but it is a security risk compared > >to a floppy". What would it mean to be

[leaf-devel] local root exploit in linux Kernel <= 2.4.19 (?)

2002-10-25 Thread arne @ loopback . org
Hi there, i just saw a message from the cert of the university of stuttgart ( only german: http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/ticker/article.php?mid=1000) which says that there seem to be some real security problems with kernel < 2.4.20pre11 (or 2.4.19 with a special patch applied). The y do not give re