Re: System.map

2001-11-20 Thread Chang
will make mrproper delete the map files? could be a problem if you forgot about the symlink,... I just learnt... I use the multiple map files, not the symlink. _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

syslog.conf

2001-11-20 Thread Chang
The host is server.domain.com, with the following /etc/syslog.conf, to test the remote logging facility. *.info;news,mail,authpriv,auth.none@server.domain.com will it create a recursive loop? I was just curious _ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: sshd

2001-11-20 Thread Chang
check the security section in http://linux.nf There are detailed steps for installation from tarball. I think host was to be generated automatically. Did you start and install sshd as root? I have never setup or used ssh before, always was rlogin/telnet or ftp. I look like I have it installed

Re: Dual CD's

2001-11-20 Thread Mike Andrew
On Mon, 19 Nov 2001 09:16, Keith Antoine wrote: In lilo append this is mine: append = enableapic vga=0x0317 hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi [snip] thanks Kantoine, it's the syntax for the above line that I was missing. -- http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Cable Net Access

2001-11-20 Thread Kurt Wall
Tim Wunder wrote: If it's @home, it's most likely just your account #. You can connect linux to it by passing the hostname with the dhcpcd request, dhcpcd -haccount# eth? I opted for static IP, so I'm not using dhcpcd. I'm really using dyndns.org to do it. That way, if @home ever does

Reading material..

2001-11-20 Thread John Hiemenz
Just noting a (unusually high) number of linux articles in the latest Computerworld. http://www.computerworld.com/itresources/rcheadlines I generally agree with the articles Nicholas Petreley writes, but this week he makes exceptional sense. ___

Re: Cable Net Access

2001-11-20 Thread Tim Wunder
Kurt Wall wrote: snip dyndns.org is looking like the easier way. Do you use the MyDynDNS Custom DNS service? I want to use my own domain name and host my own services. Yes, I use MyDynDNS. It looks like what I need to do is: 1. Set up an account wtih dyndyns.org 2. Delegate my

Re: Reading material..

2001-11-20 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 09:01:32AM -0600, John Hiemenz wrote: Just noting a (unusually high) number of linux articles in the latest Computerworld. http://www.computerworld.com/itresources/rcheadlines I generally agree with the articles Nicholas Petreley writes, but this week he makes

Re: RPM and Providing Files

2001-11-20 Thread Kurt Wall
Matthew Carpenter wrote: Is there an easy way to have RPM cough up which package provides certain files? You mean, like rpm -qf /path/to/file? $ rpm -qf /bin/ls fileutils-4.1-4 Or, perhaps, rpm -ql nameofrpm? $ rpm -ql fileutils /bin/chgrp /bin/chmod /bin/chown /bin/cp /bin/dd ...

Re: Reading material..

2001-11-20 Thread John Hiemenz
On Tuesday 20 November 2001 11:20 am, you stated : On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 09:01:32AM -0600, John Hiemenz wrote: Just noting a (unusually high) number of linux articles in the latest Computerworld. http://www.computerworld.com/itresources/rcheadlines I generally agree with the articles

Re: Red Hat 7.2 Gotchas

2001-11-20 Thread Myles Green
On Sun, 18 Nov 2001 18:16:56 -0500 Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, list, I'm finishing up a chapter for an unspecified book on Red Hat Linux and you have the opportunity to contribute. In particular, if you ran into problems either installing or configuring a stock installation

Re: seeing through ipchains masq?

2001-11-20 Thread ksemat
well, The attacker has to: 1. sniff the connections and get one where he has the source port source ip where of course this is the linux machine. This is trivial especially if you connect to his machine. 2. He has to hijack the TCP session between the linux masquerade gateway and the server.

Re: finding out hardware info

2001-11-20 Thread Jorge R . Csapo
assim falou urgrue (em 20/11/2001): i need to mount a tape drive in order to make backups. trouble is, i cant physically get to the linux box in order to see where it is. does the text displayed at bootup (kernel messages, that display for example all detected hard drives etc) get saved

Re: finding out hardware info

2001-11-20 Thread Dirk Bonenkamp - Bean IT
Hi, Try dmesg, this will show you the boot info (and other messages, use shift + page up to page up). Search around in your /proc dir. I have a scsi hp drive and it shows like this: vi /proc/scsi/scsi Attached devices: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 03 Lun: 00 Vendor: HP Model: C1537A

RE: finding out hardware info

2001-11-20 Thread Milan P. Stanic
On 20-Nov-2001 urgrue wrote: i need to mount a tape drive in order to make backups. You don't need to mount tape in order to make backup. trouble is, i cant physically get to the linux box in order to see where it is. scsi tapes are: /dev/st0 /dev/st1 ide tapes should be: (I never seen

OT Windows RG

2001-11-20 Thread Condon Thomas A KPWA
A Flash demonstration -- works just like the real thing. http://fterral.free.fr/divers/27549_winrg.swf In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord, Tom :-}) +--+ | Thomas A. Condonemail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Computer Engineer

Re: OT Volume Down?

2001-11-20 Thread David Aikema
On Friday 16 November 2001 05:34 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: and the archives are configured to prevent address collection, so we can't get the addresses out of the archives... You'll still find a bunch of email addresses listed in messages addresses in On so and so email@here

Re: OT Windows RG

2001-11-20 Thread Ken Moffat
:-) Someone had too much time on their hands. On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 08:58:41 -0800 Condon Thomas A KPWA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A Flash demonstration -- works just like the real thing. http://fterral.free.fr/divers/27549_winrg.swf In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord, Tom

Re: OT Windows RG

2001-11-20 Thread John Hiemenz
On Tuesday 20 November 2001 01:37 pm, you stated : :-) Someone had too much time on their hands. On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 08:58:41 -0800 Condon Thomas A KPWA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A Flash demonstration -- works just like the real thing. http://fterral.free.fr/divers/27549_winrg.swf

Re: VPN

2001-11-20 Thread Lavinius \(Romio\) Petru
What is a goof vpn server that will work with windows users? Regards Romio **Privileged and confidential information may be in this message. If you arenot the intended addressee, please treat this message as confidential,contact me

Re: sshd

2001-11-20 Thread Keith Antoine
On Tuesday 20 November 2001 22:48, Chang enunciated: check the security section in http://linux.nf There are detailed steps for installation from tarball. I think host was to be generated automatically. Did you start and install sshd as root? I went there and the SxS was not simple enough

Re: sshd

2001-11-20 Thread Bill Day
When as root you typed ssh(d) you started the daemon(check as root ps ax) when as a user you attempted it, it tried to authenticate with out having the daemon running or without you making your keys as of yet... The SxS was simple enough for myself to follow the intructions creating the

Re: VPN

2001-11-20 Thread David Aikema
On Tuesday 20 November 2001 02:04 pm, Lavinius (Romio) Petru wrote: What is a goof vpn server that will work with windows users? Windows as the server or the client? There's always (iirc original) ATT: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ TightVNC, apparently a bit more bandwidth efficient, is

A quick review. Re: Red Hat 7.2 Gotchas

2001-11-20 Thread Mike Andrew
On Mon, 19 Nov 2001 13:18, Michael Scottaline wrote: I recently installed RH 7.2 on a sony Vaio laptop (FX340). I'm afraid I had no problems, thus none to share. Absolutely everything worked right out of the box, NIC, video, audio, CD (burner and DVD, though I haven't tried in that

Re: System.map

2001-11-20 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Mike Andrew babbled on about: How would I automate the copying of the currently compiling System.map-version to /boot ? I tend to write scripts. perhaps 'make bzlilo' does it? I don't know. there's an awful lot of make targets in the kernel nowadays obviously, uname -r is wrong, because

Re: VPN

2001-11-20 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Tuesday 20 November 2001 20:45 pm, David Aikema wrote: On Tuesday 20 November 2001 02:04 pm, Lavinius (Romio) Petru wrote: What is a goof vpn server that will work with windows users? Windows as the server or the client? There's always (iirc original) ATT:

Re: VPN

2001-11-20 Thread David Aikema
On Tuesday 20 November 2001 07:49 pm, Bruce Marshall wrote: On Tuesday 20 November 2001 20:45 pm, David Aikema wrote: On Tuesday 20 November 2001 02:04 pm, Lavinius (Romio) Petru wrote: What is a goof vpn server that will work with windows users? He's looking for VPN virtual private