Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
chkconfig smb on chkconfig nmb on They separated the file service from the name service so they both need to be started... The chkconfig utility is quite nice. On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 19:33:43 -0500 Alma J Wetzker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am testing out SuSE and I still can't get samba to

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread phillipp
Caldera made a nice cake, but D.B. and friends put on the 'fine' icing! [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -

Re: spam issues

2003-08-01 Thread Gary Wilson
--- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If email doesn't go through because of a well-chosen blacklist (this includes RBL's which actually block SPAM servers, which I left out of my early post), the problem is theirs to fix, not yours. The reason you choose RBL's CAREFULLY, is

Open Antivirus

2003-08-01 Thread Gary Wilson
While we are discussing email and spam, I was wondering if anyone had any experience with CLAM anti-virus, found at http://clamav.elektrapro.com/ ? I'm looking at anti-virus solutions for a Linux mailserver now that Microsoft has bought RAV and is in the process of shutting it down. Gary

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Collins Richey
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 13:05:47 +1000 Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 08:29 am, Leon A. Goldstein wrote: Lots of people wrote too much to quote. Between reminiscing about eDesk 2.4 and favorite brews, this is becoming another eDesk 2.4 wake. Not that that is a bad

Re: Open Antivirus

2003-08-01 Thread Gerry Doris
While we are discussing email and spam, I was wondering if anyone had any experience with CLAM anti-virus, found at http://clamav.elektrapro.com/ ? I'm looking at anti-virus solutions for a Linux mailserver now that Microsoft has bought RAV and is in the process of shutting it down. Gary

Re: Open Antivirus

2003-08-01 Thread Andrew Mathews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gary Wilson wrote: | While we are discussing email and spam, I was | wondering if anyone had any experience with CLAM | anti-virus, found at http://clamav.elektrapro.com/ ? | | I'm looking at anti-virus solutions for a Linux | mailserver now that

2.6.0 and 'make xconfig'

2003-08-01 Thread Net Llama!
I'm attempting 'make xconfig' on 2.6.0-test2, and it just occured to me that there is no key on whether the dot or the check represents a module. Anyone have a clue to lend me? -- ~~ Lonni J Friedman

Re: Open Antivirus

2003-08-01 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gary Wilson shocked and awed us all by speaking: While we are discussing email and spam, I was wondering if anyone had any experience with CLAM anti-virus, found at http://clamav.elektrapro.com/ ? I'm looking at anti-virus solutions for a Linux

Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread bof
I am trying to set up a Suse 8.2 desktop box, (Bob, address 192.168.1.33) but am having trouble connecting to the Internet. I am not running a firewall on it. I can ping an Internet address by IP address without problem. When I try to ping by hostname I receive the error message unknown host.

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Net Llama! shocked and awed us all by speaking: No offense, but what's with the critique of answers? I didn't realize that this had do be an essay with well thought out replies. just trying to get to the 'meat-and-potatos' part of it all. hard to

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread Net Llama!
Can you ping the IPs in resolv.conf from the SuSE-8.2 box? If not, then that's your problem. On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, bof wrote: I am trying to set up a Suse 8.2 desktop box, (Bob, address 192.168.1.33) but am having trouble connecting to the Internet. I am not running a firewall on it. I can

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread Tom Wilson
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 12:18, bof wrote: I am trying to set up a Suse 8.2 desktop box, (Bob, address 192.168.1.33) but am having trouble connecting to the Internet. I am not running a firewall on it. I can ping an Internet address by IP address without problem. When I try to ping by

Re: spam issues

2003-08-01 Thread Bill Campbell
On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 05:19:24AM -0700, Gary Wilson wrote: ... I would add the bl servers at rfc-ignornant.org, which includes : postmaster.rfc-ignorant.org -- Sites that do not have postmaster@ addresses abuse.rfc-ignorant.org -- Sites that do not have abuse@ addresses dsn.rfc-ignorant.org --

Re: 2.6.0 and 'make xconfig'

2003-08-01 Thread David A. Bandel
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 11:45:13 -0400 (EDT) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm attempting 'make xconfig' on 2.6.0-test2, and it just occured to me that there is no key on whether the dot or the check represents a module. Anyone have a clue to lend me? If you read my page this question is

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread bof
Yes. I can ping 216.229.33.250 and get a reply. But if I try and ping pcisys.net (216.229.33.250 is the nameserver for pcisys.net), I get the unknown host pcisys.net error message. So how do I correct this? BOF Net Llama! wrote: Can you ping the IPs in resolv.conf from the SuSE-8.2 box? If

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread Net Llama!
You sure that's the right IP for the nameserver? What happens if you try to dig or nsloopkup? On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, bof wrote: Yes. I can ping 216.229.33.250 and get a reply. But if I try and ping pcisys.net (216.229.33.250 is the nameserver for pcisys.net), I get the unknown host pcisys.net

RE: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread Wil McGilvery
I performed an nslookup and this is what I got. pcisys.net. A 216.229.32.173 Regards, Wil McGilvery Manager Lynch Digital Media Inc 416-744-7949 416-716-3964 (cell) 1-866-314-4678 416-744-0406  FAX www.LynchDigital.com -Original Message- From: Net Llama! [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread ronnie gauthier
here is what I get. How do you have 216.229.32.250 set for a DNS server when it is not listed? ns2.pcisys.net - 216.29.32.166 ns1.pcisys.net - 216.229.32.170 banya.pcisys.net - 216.229.32.250 jerry.pcisys.net - 207.76.102.251 On Fri, 01 Aug 2003 11:51:04 -0600 - bof [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread bof
pcisys.net uses 216.229.32.173 as their mail server. Their DNS server is 216.229.33.250. If I try to dig or nslookup pcisys.net I get a connection timed out. no servers could be reached message. Wil McGilvery wrote: I performed an nslookup and this is what I got. pcisys.net. A 216.229.32.173

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread Tom Wilson
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 14:50, bof wrote: pcisys.net uses 216.229.32.173 as their mail server. Their DNS server is 216.229.33.250. If I try to dig or nslookup pcisys.net I get a connection timed out. no servers could be reached message. Here are the results of my dig. Looks like your name

RE: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread Wil McGilvery
Ok I tried again and this what I got when a performed an nslookup on for pcisys.net on 216.229.33.250 pcisys.net A 216.229.32.173 pcisys.net MX 10 mail.pcisys.net pcisys.net MX 20 smtp1.pcisys.net pcisys.net MX 20 smtp2.pcisys.net pcisys.net NS ns1.pcisys.net pcisys.net NS ns2.pcisys.net

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread bof
Apparently they have changed their systems, for 216.229.33.250 was their DNS server for some time and I did not look it up. At any rate, I plugged in your values into /etc/resolv.conf and still get the same unknown host message. BTW, I was under the impression that Suse had changed Yast so

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread ronnie gauthier
Just curious xxx.xxx.32.xxx xxx.xxx.33.xxx is there a typo or just a coincidence? On Fri, 01 Aug 2003 12:50:40 -0600 - bof [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the following Re: Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet pcisys.net uses 216.229.32.173 as their mail server. Their DNS server

Upgrading gcc and glibc (agian)

2003-08-01 Thread Geoff
Hello, In spite of 5 years in linux, I am new to sxs and to this ng. I found you because I was Googling for information on upgrading gcc and glibc, and I found the excellent guidance at http://www.opq.se/sxs/index2.html. I have also just found a couple of posts on the topic here. I run LFS 3.3,

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
That's ok. Let's just say that between you and Kurt, I learned a lot of showing respect and being humble, especially on an email list. On Fri, 01 Aug 2003 08:43:23 -0600 Andrew Mathews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Carpenter wrote: | :)

Re: spam issues

2003-08-01 Thread Gary Wilson
--- Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: These are useful, but... whois.rfc-ignorant.org -- Sites that do not have proper WHOIS information This one can be totally bogus as it depends on the maintainers of the whois databases, not on the ISPs themselves. I'm not sure what you

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread bof
ronnie gauthier wrote: Just curious xxx.xxx.32.xxx xxx.xxx.33.xxx is there a typo or just a coincidence? Coincidence. After further investigation, it would appear that the problems that I have been having may be in the machine that I am using as a NAT gateway. Which is just wonderful, as it

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Matthew Carpenter: That's ok. Let's just say that between you and Kurt, I learned a lot of showing respect and being humble, especially on an email list. Hmm. I think this is a compliment, but I'm not sure. I've certainly been know to enter a fray with a double-barreled flamethrower, but

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Keith Morse
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Kurt Wall wrote: Quoth Matthew Carpenter: That's ok. Let's just say that between you and Kurt, I learned a lot of showing respect and being humble, especially on an email list. Hmm. I think this is a compliment, but I'm not sure. I've certainly been know to enter a

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Collins Richey
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 16:01:35 -0700 (PDT) Keith Morse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Kurt Wall wrote: Quoth Matthew Carpenter: That's ok. Let's just say that between you and Kurt, I learned a lot of showing respect and being humble, especially on an email list.

Re: Upgrading gcc and glibc (agian)

2003-08-01 Thread Net Llama!
On 08/01/03 13:51, Geoff wrote: Whenever I have looked into this topic in the past I have become lost and depressed in a mass of postings in other places warning about binary incompatibilities, the need to recompile most or all of my libraries, the danger of hosing my system entirely .. etc. In

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread Alma J Wetzker
This sounds very similar to my setup. I am running SuSE 8.2 pro with a SMC NAT router. The router is the DHCP server and also holds the DNS pointer. /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost # 192.168.2.7 awetzker.weg.org awetzker 192.168.2.1 hub router 192.168.2.10 crunch.weg.org crunch 192.168.2.4

Re: Samba doesn't start on SuSE 8.2

2003-08-01 Thread Alma J Wetzker
Thanks Matt, I have that setup and it looks like it should work, but I need to stop and restart both processes before it actually works. (SuSE also doesn't seem to pickup netbios over IPX like Caldera did so that is causing some changes...) It bothers me but I won't be digging into it until

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Bill Campbell
On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 05:59:10PM -0400, Kurt Wall wrote: Quoth Matthew Carpenter: That's ok. Let's just say that between you and Kurt, I learned a lot of showing respect and being humble, especially on an email list. Hmm. I think this is a compliment, but I'm not sure. I've certainly been

Tunneled file sharing server - server

2003-08-01 Thread Michael Hipp
I have 2 servers (both Red Hat 9) separated by the Internet. There are Win users on both sides enjoying Samba. I need to share a folder on ServerB with the users on ServerA ... PC - ServerA -- ServerB - PC SMB Internet Folder SMB ServerB will have a folder to be

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth bof: I am trying to set up a Suse 8.2 desktop box, (Bob, address 192.168.1.33) but am having trouble connecting to the Internet. I am not running a firewall on it. I can ping an Internet address by IP address without problem. When I try to ping by hostname I receive the error

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Bill Campbell: On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 05:59:10PM -0400, Kurt Wall wrote: Quoth Matthew Carpenter: That's ok. Let's just say that between you and Kurt, I learned a lot of showing respect and being humble, especially on an email list. Hmm. I think this is a compliment, but I'm not

well.

2003-08-01 Thread dep
http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=12808118 Microsoft's Web site was made inaccessible for an hour and 40 minutes Friday afternoon when a denial-of-service attack overwhelmed the site with traffic, making it impossible for legitimate page requests to get through.

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread bof
Kurt Wall wrote: How about: search pcisys.net local Kurt Yes, that was changed, but the problem still exists. I now believe that it is in my gateway machine, so I will have to take a look at it when the spirit inspires me. Thanx to all for your help. BOF

Re: Upgrading gcc and glibc (agian)

2003-08-01 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Geoff: [...] I run LFS 3.3, which I installed last year (gcc 2.95.3 / glibc 2.2.5). My system is very nicely sorted and up-to-date, except for the fact that gcc and glibc have obviously moved on. Yup. Whenever I have looked into this topic in the past I have become lost and

Re: well.

2003-08-01 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth dep: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=12808118 Microsoft's Web site was made inaccessible for an hour and 40 minutes Friday afternoon when a denial-of-service attack overwhelmed the site with traffic, making it impossible for legitimate page requests

Re: Tunneled file sharing server - server

2003-08-01 Thread Net Llama!
On 08/01/03 17:02, Michael Hipp wrote: I have 2 servers (both Red Hat 9) separated by the Internet. There are Win users on both sides enjoying Samba. I need to share a folder on ServerB with the users on ServerA ... PC - ServerA -- ServerB - PC SMB Internet

Re: well.

2003-08-01 Thread Net Llama!
On 08/01/03 17:35, Kurt Wall wrote: Quoth dep: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=12808118 Microsoft's Web site was made inaccessible for an hour and 40 minutes Friday afternoon when a denial-of-service attack overwhelmed the site with traffic, making it

Re: Tunneled file sharing server - server

2003-08-01 Thread Michael Hipp
Net Llama! wrote: You really need to use a secure VPN, such as FreeSwan. Opening up SMB or NFS on the internet is just asking to be 0wn3d. Yes. Is FreeSwan the best way to do this? I've also been reading a bit about CIPE which seems to be included in RH. Know anything about it?

swap versions?

2003-08-01 Thread Net Llama!
2.5.x 2.6.x kernels require swap version 1. What I can't figure out is what's the difference between swap0 swap1? I've googled a bit, and there are tons of instructions talking about how this version or that version are needed with kernel f00, but still no one explains why version 1 is an

GNU/Linux Might Be Free of SCO Threats

2003-08-01 Thread Andrew Mathews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 SCO Agrees IBM Owns AIX, JFS, NUMA, RCU Copyrights http://mozillaquest.com/Linux03/ScoSource-24-Copyrights_Story01.html - -- Andrew Mathews - - ~ 7:10pm up 19 days, 23:29, 9

Re: Tunneled file sharing server - server

2003-08-01 Thread Net Llama!
On 08/01/03 18:08, Michael Hipp wrote: Net Llama! wrote: You really need to use a secure VPN, such as FreeSwan. Opening up SMB or NFS on the internet is just asking to be 0wn3d. Yes. Is FreeSwan the best way to do this? maybe, maybe not. I'm admittedly not anything close to an expert on SMB

Re: GNU/Linux Might Be Free of SCO Threats

2003-08-01 Thread tom marinis
--- Andrew Mathews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 SCO Agrees IBM Owns AIX, JFS, NUMA, RCU Copyrights http://mozillaquest.com/Linux03/ScoSource-24-Copyrights_Story01.html Andrew Mathews Too bad really for IBM; If SCO was a Canadian company and

Re: Tunneled file sharing server - server

2003-08-01 Thread Michael Hipp
Net Llama! wrote: Whatever you do, don't open NFS/SMB to the internet. Are you saying don't open them directly to the Internet or don't attempt to send them via a secure tunnel/VPN to another network? If the latter, then I'm entirely barking up the wrong tree. Michael

Re: Tunneled file sharing server - server

2003-08-01 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Michael Hipp: Net Llama! wrote: Whatever you do, don't open NFS/SMB to the internet. Are you saying don't open them directly to the Internet or don't attempt to send them via a secure tunnel/VPN to another network? If the latter, then I'm entirely barking up the wrong tree. Don't

Re: well.

2003-08-01 Thread Collins Richey
[ snips ] On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 20:21:04 -0400 dep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=12808118 Microsoft's Web site was made inaccessible for an hour and 40 minutes Friday afternoon when a denial-of-service attack overwhelmed the site

Re: well.

2003-08-01 Thread Bob Hemus
Collins Richey wrote: [ snips ] On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 20:21:04 -0400 dep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=12808118 snip I just love it. The DoHS is issuing advisory warnings to consumers and businesses, but they just signed a big contract

TIDRe: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Andrew Mathews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Carpenter wrote: | That's ok. Let's just say that between you and Kurt, I learned a lot of | showing respect and being humble, especially on an email list. | snip Mine came from David Bandel back in '98 or '99 when I posted to the Caldera list

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Actually, Kurt, you were the one loaning me some asbestos undergarments, protecting me from the (so I thought at that time) evil Andrew Mathews... Still, watching you still humbled me. It reminded me of the Mudding days of old, when I was a newbie and some uberMudder allowed me to join him on

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Sorry, but I believe some of your problem is that Bill lives on MY network! JK On Fri, 01 Aug 2003 10:18:46 -0600 bof [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost 192.168.1.1 bill.mynet.net bill -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unknown host error message when trying to ping Internet

2003-08-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Actually, this address is not listed as a nameserver for the domain... ;; ANSWER SECTION: pcisys.net. 86400 IN A 216.229.32.173 ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: pcisys.net. 86400 IN NS ns1.pcisys.net. pcisys.net. 86400 IN NS

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Rick Sivernell
List All have said a lot about ed, but when I was fairly new then I tried 4 or 5 distros, they all had some problem to get them up and going. ED, put in the cd make a few slections in about 45 minutes to an hour you were syrfing the net. No muss, no fuss. Easy to learn, easier to maintain. and

Re: Samba doesn't start on SuSE 8.2

2003-08-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Glad to help, Alma. I'm not sure what you're referring to about restarting the services before they actually work... Once you edit the config or after a reboot? /etc/init.d/smb restart /etc/init.d/nmb restart Most systems don't even RUN IPX anymore. I haven't run IPX since the NCPFS utilities

Re: Tunneled file sharing server - server

2003-08-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
On Fri, 01 Aug 2003 18:14:50 -0700 Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brain overload. Ya, its confusing. You might be able to get away with doing something like stunnel, which is alot easier to impliment than a full strength encrypted VPN. Whatever you do, don't open NFS/SMB to the

Re: What was it about eD 2.4?

2003-08-01 Thread Andrew Mathews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Carpenter wrote: | Actually, Kurt, you were the one loaning me some asbestos undergarments, protecting me from the (so I thought at that time) evil Andrew Mathews... snip I can tell you've been talking to my ex-wives. - -- Andrew Mathews -

Re: Tunneled file sharing server - server

2003-08-01 Thread Gary Wilson
--- Michael Hipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would NFS be a good way to make the shared folder available to ServerA and then share it with Samba? Can NFS and Samba work with the same directory and not collide? NFS works just fine with Samba. You can use an NFS mount and make it a Samba

Re: well.

2003-08-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I wondered what pressing that big Red button would do! :p On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 20:35:15 -0400 Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoth dep: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=12808118 Microsoft's Web site was made inaccessible for an hour and 40 minutes

Re: GNU/Linux Might Be Free of SCO Threats

2003-08-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
It could be worse... No offense to any Germans, but this could have been the German legal system... IIRC, the German government presses the charges without any plaintiff needing to be involved... I'm referring to the KOffice KIllustrator/Adobe debacle a couple years ago. On Fri, 1 Aug 2003

Saving the Net

2003-08-01 Thread Matthew Carpenter
A very good read. I'm not sure I buy his politics, but he nails a lot of points dead on. http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6989 -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.eisgr.com/ Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration

Re: Saving the Net

2003-08-01 Thread Collins Richey
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 23:12:51 -0400 Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A very good read. I'm not sure I buy his politics, but he nails a lot of points dead on. http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6989 Boy, I think I'll wait for the Readers' Digest Condensed Book version!

Re: well.

2003-08-01 Thread Bill Campbell
On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 08:10:42PM -0600, Collins Richey wrote: [ snips ] On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 20:21:04 -0400 dep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=12808118 Microsoft's Web site was made inaccessible for an hour and 40 minutes Friday

Segmentation Fault Problems

2003-08-01 Thread Sohel Shaheen Mallik
Hi there, i am facing a strange problem , i have a remote server where i ssh and store files as backup. But recently when i try to create a directory by issuing a mkdir command it returns back with segmentation fault message. But amazingly when i ncftp to that same server with the same