Selinux, Grsecurity build issues.

2006-05-18 Thread Declan Moriarty
that works -- With Best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: SELinux & Permission Denied for /dev/null in glibc ch.6 - Solved

2006-05-18 Thread Declan Moriarty
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 21:02 +0100, Andrew Benton wrote: > Declan Moriarty wrote: > > There are two modes of SELinux, the full monty and a 'targeted' mode. By > > default distros are using the targeted mode, which targets a number of > > server daemons, including s

Re: SELinux & Permission Denied for /dev/null in glibc ch.6

2006-05-17 Thread Declan Moriarty
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 14:40 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote: > > > touch /dev/null - succeeds > > > echo "fart" > /dev/null gets permission denied error. > > > echo "fart" > /dev/file succeeds > > > /dev/null is 0666 > Well, I'm

Re: SELinux & Permission Denied for /dev/null in glibc ch.6

2006-05-17 Thread Declan Moriarty
c compiler from ch. 5. I don't look forward to meeting pax or grsecurity there. 4. How much ram do you need for the livecd approach? -- With Best Regards, Declan Moriarty. >From DMESG: security: 3 users, 4 roles, 350 types, 25 bools security: 55 classes, 18989 rules SELinu

Permission Denied for /dev/null in glibc ch.6

2006-05-17 Thread Declan Moriarty
/hlfs ext3 rw,nosuid,nodev 0 0 none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc binfmt_misc rw 0 0 proc /lfs6/proc proc rw,nodiratime 0 0 sysfs /lfs6/sys sysfs rw 0 0 so I'm getting some options carried over into the LFS environment. Any ideas? -- With Best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- ht

Re: [OT] Sending 'clean' mail

2005-11-22 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 10:33:53AM +0000, Declan Moriarty wrote: > > > > and of course it bombed, in the following way. Fetchmail threw an > > smtp error when the message was rejected (smtp protocol error), > > stopped

Re: "[: ==: unexpected operator"

2005-11-02 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > | > Hi folks, > | > i've above error on boot every time (seems) a device try loading. > | > It says also &#x

Re: console lag and mouse problems

2005-10-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
you haven't discovered the marvels of word wrap yet. I got hate mail when I joined the list and didn't word wrap my mails, but people are more tolerant these days. BTW, stop compiling until you are sure of your memory. You may decide down the road it all has to be done again... --

Re: transcode config can't find lzo headers

2005-10-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
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Re: Xfig Question

2005-10-03 Thread Declan Moriarty
LFS-5.0-->, gcc-3.3.1/, kernel 2.6.12.1, xorg 6.8.1, and > nothing is as out of date as xfig's code :-P. > -- I also spotted an error: Can't Compose key file '/CompKeyDB' no multi key sequences available But of course I only found that one later :-(

Re: alsa-oss installation - collect2: cannot find `ld' SOLVED

2005-09-16 Thread Declan Moriarty
; being on /sbin/ and in my case > "su" did not have this path but "su -" had > I'm sure a real root is available on your system. There's 6 consoles and he can surely log into one of them. That said, the problem was not running ldconfig, right? Rerun ldconfig

Re: ATK 1.10.3

2005-09-07 Thread Declan Moriarty
ersions of the same vintage. That's the advice I got and it worked. Now, of course, on the bleeding edge life gets awkward trying to do that if one of them writes quicker than the others ;-). -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfrom

Re: Allowing ftp and email, but not shell access

2005-08-25 Thread Declan Moriarty
in a sort of 'Mexican wave' of processes. It's impossible to hack, but nearly impossible to use. Every option in the adduser command allows you to limit the user. A homedir of /dev/null means he can't write. The shell is another, as is the group -- Wi

Re: A question about login shells

2005-08-23 Thread Declan Moriarty
m looks at ~/bashrc, the consoles look at ~/.bash_profile As for improving the behaviour, start a new thread for a new problem :-) and don't "reply" to an ongoing one. -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Users loading modules

2005-08-06 Thread Declan Moriarty
ard? -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Invalid pointer in XMMS

2005-08-04 Thread Declan Moriarty
e no idea on what could be and what to try. It is, maybe, the > Gdk-Warning that causes the error? > Let us know how you get on. This is a mess, but it is recoverable. Don't just reinstall this package willy nilly. It's part of the toolchain. -- With best Regards,

Re: Login gone funny Sorted!

2005-07-28 Thread Declan Moriarty
fe version of each of the MAIN programs are before you use it (glibc, gcc, kernels, udev, etc. etc). -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Login gone funny Sorted!

2005-07-27 Thread Declan Moriarty
ver sorted out that business of hotplug insisting on giving me a usb-2.0 module which sent the usb here jamming syslog. I used a workaround rm -f /lib/modules/2.5.12.1-0705/kernel/drivers/usb/host/ehci_hcd.ko :-D -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfroms

'netstat' can not list ports listened by Java code(such as tomcat)

2005-07-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
it to. From 'man netstat' /Proving I actually read _something_. NAME netstat - Print network connections, routing tables, interface statistics, masquerade connections, and multicast memberships A daemon that is listening on a port is not necessari

Re: firefox, mozilla, thunderbird segfault

2005-07-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
hings can happen to you also. -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: gPDF fonts

2005-07-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
en the it is ps, eps, or pdf. Makle yourself a test file with large sizes of unavailable fonts, and call gs to view it from an xterm. Record the dialogue thusly gs myfile.ps > gs.err 2>&1 -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: gPDF fonts

2005-07-23 Thread Declan Moriarty
s:path-to-those/fonts:etc then run gs in the terminal and it will spew messages about gs-8.x checking all these directories, finding fonts and vetting them. Put a GS_FONTPATH in /etc/profile. -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratc

Re: Hotplug, hotplug-ng, & udev: Versions?

2005-07-11 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > Declan Moriarty wrote: > > >On the basis that udev-059 should have improved things, (but didn't); > >udev-060 should have fixed that (but didn't); So udev-061 must work... > > And our survey said"po

Re: Kernel module problem - "invalid module format"; stops system from booting

2005-07-08 Thread Declan Moriarty
x27;s what mine looks like. The version numbers help, I believe. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ls /boot grub/hdabootnow System.map-2.6.12.1vmlinuz-2.6.12.1 hda1bootnow lost+found/ System.map-2.6.12.1-0705 vmlinuz-2.6.12.1-0705 hda5bootnow System.map-2.4.22 vmlinuz-2.4.22 Your first line is /v

Re: bootup problem - LFS-6.0.

2005-07-06 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > Declan Moriarty wrote: > >[ -f /dev/.udev.tdb ] && exit 0 This is a check for udev _already_ being started > > Huh? Does the script still really contain this? If you are using a > journaled FS mounted re

bootup problem - LFS-6.0.

2005-07-05 Thread Declan Moriarty
EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# du -h /dev 4.0K/dev/input 580K/dev /dev as per the older MAKEDEV script only takes 68k! What's the beef? The only logging at that stage is dmesg, and it shows nothing. -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mail

Re: Problem fresh LFS + Intel Pro/1000 MT Dual Port

2005-07-04 Thread Declan Moriarty
(says he, not knowing too much about this). BTW, have you read Documentation/networking/e1000.txt in the kernel source? -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Build without udev?

2005-07-03 Thread Declan Moriarty
to go building? I was very happy on a 2.4x kernel, but that's not your fault... TIA -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Init acting the maggot?

2005-07-01 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 04:00:13PM +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote: > > > > modprobe radeon got me a module which found the right type of card > > in the agp bus. That looked good. > > Good. > > > modprobe fb

Re: Init acting the maggot?

2005-06-30 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 06:43:49PM +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote: > > > > Should I choose a 2.6 kernel, the loadkeys script doesn't start, and > > I get this curious messing with no cursor. > > To me it smells like

Re: M$ mouse and xorg

2005-06-30 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 15:35 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote: > > Useful to know. So the /dev/input thing is simply specifying the > > protocol, and the device node can vary. > > As I understand it, the kernel provides a sta

Re: Problems building libglademm or libgnomecanvasmm (undefined reference in libgtkmm-2.4)

2005-06-30 Thread Declan Moriarty
as well, but it is often possible to disable thatin the ./configure options. -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Init acting the maggot?

2005-06-29 Thread Declan Moriarty
the same settings I get the 80x25 screen. No framebuffer present in either, AFAIK. -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

M$ mouse and xorg

2005-06-28 Thread Declan Moriarty
ppy with it. -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: x86_64 and lib64 details

2005-06-28 Thread Declan Moriarty
t Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Keyboard/mouse problems.

2005-06-24 Thread Declan Moriarty
rnel and the cursor? BTW, another headache looms. That's the second mouse in a short period that I have lost in the same stupid way... the internal cpu going stupid and doing the equivelant of dropping it's trousers and singing the wrong national anthem...weird -- With best Regards,

Re: Suggestion to improve?

2005-06-09 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 03:35:35PM +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote: > > Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > > > On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 05:02:55PM -0300, Hugo Bernier wrote: > > > > > > > > I thi

Re: libxft related pango problems

2005-06-06 Thread Declan Moriarty
it knuffel.de is your local domain, and uu.net is your broadband isp's IP. anyhostname.correct.domain passes this test. Maybe tell postfix to identify as uu.net? Any dns check will check 149.225.156.186 which resolves to uu.net anyhow. -- With best Regards, Declan Mo

Re: Whassup with my / ?

2005-06-03 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > Declan Moriarty wrote: > > >On LFS-5.0 I cannot read the / partition as a user, which is a pain > >seeing as I use some vfat partitions for shared storage. And > >everything seems the same. > > What does ls -l

Firefox bombs on this site

2005-05-25 Thread Declan Moriarty
http://www.tv3.ie I have firefox-1.0. Have I the problem or have they? -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Dependency list

2005-05-10 Thread Declan Moriarty
n some cases..2.4 or 2.6 kernels. Check the archives on glibc if you don't believe me. -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Kernel-panic ... damn, oh damn - SOLVED

2005-05-09 Thread Declan Moriarty
you have a cdrom. It is wiser generally to have the drives on one ide line and the cdroms & dvds on another, i.e. hda, hdb = drives hdc, hdd = cd/dvd That way you can have advanced dma options fior the drives which are not allowable on the cdroms always. -- With best Regards,

Re: Libstdc++

2005-05-05 Thread Declan Moriarty
lude, etc. and sends it off, can he get himself going? He would have to send an extremely complex set of options, change the $PATH, LIBDIR, INCLUDEDIR, and a few other things, but could he do it then? -- With best Regards, Declan Moriarty. -- http://linuxf

Re: Fwd: Dragging myself into the 21st century - NO thanks!!

2005-04-18 Thread Declan Moriarty
> Available time? What's that? > Cheers. > -- > Tony It's what none of us guys who spend hours writing e-mail at each other say we have :-/. I'm giving a 15 minute talk tomorrow to the congregation (I'm a J.W. elder) on the evils of the Inetrnet, and specifically the way people can waste time t

Re: Fwd: Dragging myself into the 21st century - NO thanks!!

2005-04-18 Thread Declan Moriarty
On 4/17/05, John Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sadly, version numbers are handed freely thease days to alpha > > > software. I haven't the time anymore to fart about with that stuff. I > > > noted with horror the gcc-4.0 thread where they are installing gcc-4.x > > > and hiding it from othe

Re: 2.6 kernel (was Hardware detection hint)

2005-04-15 Thread Declan Moriarty
All this from 5 months ago. I was having problems with cursors on tty2 --> and the 2.6 kernel and then was looking for explanations of strange behaviour. Now I think I have it. > > > echo -e '\033[?25h' did nothing. > > Strange. Let's then (just in case) check things that differ in our setu

Re: Dragging myself into the 21st century

2005-04-15 Thread Declan Moriarty
On 4/15/05, Jeremy Utley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Benton wrote: > > > Declan Moriarty wrote: > > > >> /proc/bus/usb shows the hubs. What form does ifconfig take to a usb > >> port? My LFS-3.3 has lsusb, but that onlty sees hubs. > > >

Re: Dragging myself into the 21st century

2005-04-15 Thread Declan Moriarty
On 4/14/05, Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote: > > did you intend to send an off-list reply, the question you ask sounds as > if it's aimed generally ? > Nope - something stupid. It's got to do with rushing and w

Re: Time suspend problem.

2005-04-14 Thread Declan Moriarty
On 4/14/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a problem after manually suspending my Thinkpad with [Fn F4]. > After resuming, my time is wrong. My /etc/sysconfig/clock file shows > UTC=0 and my localtime is set to Chicago. I have no problem with time > unless I syspend. >