[lug:13128] Re: TCP blocked outside local network?

Some random thoughts: - Ping is ICMP traffic, not UDP, so that doesn't prove UDP is working. - I would get tcpdump or wireshark loaded on that box, and see if it shows some attempt at traffic. If possible, do the same on the firewall (BTW, what kind of firewall are you running? Your options for tr

[lug:13130] Re: TCP blocked outside local network?

what is the firewall you are running on the network? Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 7:52 AM, billo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My previous reply doesn't seem to have made it here yet. I'll repost > it if necessary, but here's some more i

[lug:13135] Re: TCP blocked outside local network?

I'd have to agree that it's not the firewall, and must be the box. Still could be hardware or software. If you can, run a live-CD on it, and see if it has the same issues. If so, it's got to be hardware. Also try another NIC like previously suggested. Sounds like you guys are close to solving the m

[lug:13139] Re: how can i learn

If you wish to receive answers to your questions, please post specific ones here. This is an open group, not an individual information source. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:18 AM, JMD Computer <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > hello dear h

[lug:13140] Re: how can i make Web Server persionaly....

Google "Apache" Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:20 AM, JMD Computer <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > how can i make Web Server persionaly > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because y

[lug:13196] Re: Process Nazi Needed

I have a few process checking scripts like that running at work. I can try to find them on Monday if you like. But basically, you use "ps | grep apache" to find the process. If it returns blank, it restarts apache. it's a pretty simple script if you've written shell scripts before. I just did a Goo

[lug:13198] Re: Process Nazi Needed

The only problem with pid files is that if the program crashes, it doesn't run the function that deletes the pid file. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Robert Citek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 2:34 AM, Chris M

[lug:13223] Re: Wireless Drivers

That's like asking, "Does anyone know what kind of tires I can put on my car?" Give us specifics please. What distro, what wireless card model, etc. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 7:32 AM, Rookie Programmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Does

[lug:13239] Re: join

With a wave of my group manager fairy wand, POOF! you are a member. Actually, you were a member once you click join. You are just put into a moderated status for a while. We do this to weed out spam and such. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 10

[lug:13439] Re: gOS -- Making Linux Users NutsThan Linspire 5.0 Ever Did

Sounds like *ubuntu to me. Sometimes, I don't appreciate the dumbing down that is done to Linux OSes to make it easier/more popular. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 08:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't believe this..

[lug:13461] Re: Baju Ubuntu

Not in english. Please post again in english, or delete your post all together. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four 2008/11/6 Umarzuki Mochlis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sesiapa berminat nak belu T-shirt Ubuntu, sila dapatkan maklumat lanjut dan > buat tempahan dari > http:/

[lug:13473] Re: Which Linux OS is better?

Mandriva. Don't listen to any others, just go download it now and install it. Topic closed. =) Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four 2008/11/8 枫 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi Everbody! > Recently I want to buy a new computer and I want to install a Linux > OS! But there are

[lug:13478] Re: Which Linux OS is better?

I disagree completely. Where you are from makes no difference on what distro you use. I am from the US and use Mandriva. Alot of the US uses *ubuntu variants. Here is the deal. Asking what distro to use is like asking what car to drive. You will never know which one you like unless you try them ou

[lug:13487] Re: Which Linux OS is better?

s to come up fairly frequently. Any chance for a > FAQ on the group's site? - Robert > > On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 10:53 PM, Jeremiah Bess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Mandriva. Don't listen to any others, just go download it now and install > > it. Top

[lug:13606] Re: E-mail addresses

I'm gonna join the group and say two things: - No way - Why? Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 06:03, Taylor Englund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know this has nothing to do with Linux, but I was wondering if each of > you could send me your

[lug:13609] Re: E-mail addresses

I agree, this has the makings of a spamlist starter kit. Let's ban him now! Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 07:28, Chris Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > On Nov 19, 2008, at 7:31 PM, Taylor Englund wrote: > > > Why? > > If you have to ask

[lug:13612] Re: E-mail addresses

"ban itch". Must have been a while since > you clicked that red button have you? (or was it even red?) > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 12:31 PM, Jeremiah Bess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I agree, this has the makings of a spamlist starter kit. Let's ban him &g

[lug:13615] Re: E-mail addresses

Only funny if you are British...which I am not. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 08:16, hard wyrd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > make it purple, and change the label to "Shag him!" > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 1:

[lug:13617] Re: E-mail addresses

British are very good at classic slapstick comedy. Other humorous attempts elude me. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 08:34, Chris Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Jeremiah Bess wrote: > > Only funny if you are Britis

[lug:13651] Re: COLTS FOOTBALL

Taylor, you are walking on thin ice here. Do not post this crap on our LUG. This post combined with your solicitation for our email addresses has given me enough to set your account to moderated. You cannot post anything on this LUG without one of the managers approving it until further notice. I t

[lug:13654] Re: Linux with < 256 RAM

Look into puppy linux or feather linux or DSL (Damn Small Linux) Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 03:53, algomedic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, I am looking for a Linux Dist for my spare laptop that has only > 256 ram. I attempted to lo

[lug:13662] Re: Grabbing DVD Frames

VLC does it too Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 05:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On my old Windows machine, the PowerDVD software enables me to take a > DVD I'm watching and grab the frame. I can then set it as a wallp

[lug:13780] Re: DHCP Relay - Red Hat (was Code of Conduct)

ROFL Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 09:23, Chris Miller wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Sonal wrote: > > Do u guys provide any information about dhcp relay agent in Red Hat ? > > Those that know about it do. Those that don't ju

[lug:13987] Re: Homemade FTP server

If it's just for home use, any distro will pretty much work. Pick your favorite. If you are planning on internet access to it, I would highly recommend an SSH/SCP server instead. But if it's just for inside home use, I've used ProFTP package and it works great. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Peng

[lug:14113] Re: Are you prepared for 1234567890 Day? GET READY

Meh. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 23:29, Bryan Smith wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Surprised no one posted about it yet...all *nix users need to get > ready(have a party?)...maybe burn your Windows box in

[lug:14151] Re: moving to linux - advice on distribution selection

Being new to the Linux world, I would suggest *buntu or Mandriva. I use Mandriva on several computers at home, and have for many years. I have looked at other distros and found no reason to switch. It just works for me. Ubuntu is popular because it's the one the media has picked up as the poster ch

[lug:14153] Re: moving to linux - advice on distribution selection

ny hardware > issues with linux. But that was a long time ago... > > I will post the results of my "ventures" here, but please don't > hesitate to post more opinions. > > Cheers! > > On Feb 20, 5:13 pm, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > > Being new to the Linux wor

[lug:14223] Re: error in bash script if in crontab

Sounds like the shell that is running the rate.sh doesn't have the variable set for your 99.08 value. Where is that variable set, in the rate.sh file? If so, can you post the rate.sh here so we can look at it? Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 1

[lug:14232] Re: error in bash script if in crontab

Jibz: He already realized the error and fixed it. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 00:00, Jibz wrote: > Can u paste the script here??? > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 6:31 AM, Nelson Serafica wrote: > >> >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> H

[lug:14238] Re: Using mount.cifs to mount subdirectories in Windows server

I was able to mount a nested directory from my Samba server onto my Linux desktop by specifying the full directory path. Did you try this out prior to posting your question and have issues? Here was my syntax, adjust your accordingly: sudo mount -t cifs -o credentials=/home/jbess/unp // 10.0.0.5/

[lug:14270] Re: not showing win7

Use the Ubuntu disc to reinstall Grub. Should be a rescue option, you can Google the specifics. Windows overwrites the Master Boot Record with it's own boot software. If you ever have to redo the whole disc again, install Windows first, then Ubuntu. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Fa

[lug:14272] Re: 2-Harddisk problem

This isn't really a Linux problem. The boot priority is set in your BIOS. The way mine is set up is I set my Linux drive to boot, and have an entry in Grub to boot either Linux or Windows. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 20:56, Ankur Sinha wro

[lug:14278] Re: ubuntu can not load from hard disk

Manish, we have a second thread you started on this same topic with several suggestions already. Go here to read it: http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup/browse_thread/thread/243d3a097442cfe Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 01:37, man

[lug:14282] Re: not showing win7

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1036547 Read second post. You have to manually add the windows 7 entry in grub. Reinstalling grub just installs the boot record. You still need to configure the /boot/grub/menu.lst file. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Tue

[lug:14286] Re: Removing Intel Fortran Compiler

try sudo uninstall_cprof.sh Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 12:14, Yalchin wrote: > > Hi, guys! > Could anybody help me with the following problem: > > I have Intel Fortran Compiler 11.0 installed under Ubuntu 8.10 and > now, when I try to r

[lug:14295] Re: copy excluding files

Daniels suggestion looks like it will work great. If you are needing to copy over the network, pipe the find command to scp or rsync. I found this command on a samba mailing list: find {path[s]} -type d -print |rsync --perms --owner --group --times --links --files-from=- {path[s]} {destinationhost

[lug:14321] Re: Unknown kernel messages in syslog

sdb is a hard drive, maybe a flash drive. The WP is Write Protection, and since it saw that it failed, it assumes it can write to it. The second one is for your HD as well, it received a failed operation code, that it was unfamiliar with. Neither of these are a big deal, unless you are having issue

[lug:14324] Re: permissions

Checkout chroot. Might be a helpful tool in this instance. But I agree with JTF, the Linux permissions should be sufficient. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 10:27, naveen shankar wrote: > > Suppose I create a user called guest with homedir /h

[lug:14341] Re: Getting Server Updated Status..

So to be clear, you don't want monitoring/tracking of CPU, you want a load balancing app, correct? http://lcic.org/load_balancing.html http://www.linux.com/feature/46735 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/load-balancer-open-source-software.html Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of f

[lug:14350] Re: Hey everyone!

Isolated FROM your DMZ? The whole point of a DMZ is to put things like web servers and FTP servers outside your core network, but still in a semi-secured environment. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 09:01, J.T.F. wrote: > > Some food for th

[lug:14351] Re: Hey everyone!

My apologies, I re-read your comment, and the DMZ was a suggested placement. I mis-read, sorry. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 09:06, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > Isolated FROM your DMZ? The whole point of a DMZ is to put things like

[lug:14353] Re: Hey everyone!

That is not a true story. If a hacker uses ssh from a hacked machine to hack other machines, logs are still kept on the hacked machine to show what the hacker did. If you are worried about such things, set up PKI-only ssh. My ssh server at home only accepts PKI keys as authentication, no passwords

[lug:14355] Re: Hey everyone!

the suggested material and if anyone has any > insight on router server setups I would appreciate the feedback. > > I have Debian on my other box. I want to figure out how to run the > server properly then I will probably do a reinstall and try and work > on security once it is setu

[lug:14381] Re: You want dumb questions so...

Not that I know of. I know you can burn CDs without mounting, but once the file system is in place, you have to mount it to read it. This is my own limited knowledge/experience, and could be completely wrong. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 09:

[lug:14413] Re: Sending mail from a linux box

First question you need to have answered is does your ISP allow outbound SMTP traffic. Mine happens to (Qwest), so I have daily reports mailed from my home server to my gmail account. Once you have answered that, if postfix is setup, you should be good to go. Postfix does a MX lookup for the destin

[lug:14414] Re: Sending mail from a linux box

Keyboard jacked up there, sorry, sent before I meant it to. First question you need to have answered is does your ISP allow outbound SMTP traffic. Mine happens to (Qwest), so I have daily reports mailed from my home server to my gmail account. Once you have answered that, if postfix is setup, you

[lug:14424] Re: Sending mail from a linux box

this is where I'm stuck - where do I configure my linux boxes to send > mail to our exchange server? Somewhere I've got to specify the IP address of > the server, but I'm nor sure where... > > Btw, I'm gonna use your tutorial on my home network when I get around to &g

[lug:14433] Re: Unix/Linux code

You'll have to be more specific. The WWW means the World Wide Web, and does not in its self have a source code that I know of. If you are asking about something like source code for Apache web server software, then we might be able to help. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of f

[lug:14441] Re: Help Needed with Send Mail "Relaying denied" "Urgent"

This is because your internet address does not reverse map to the DNS domain you are sending from. You need to set your external DNS to use your NATed address, or use a dynamic DNS hosting service like dnydns or no-ip.com. Basically, when you go to iptools.com and do a MX lookup for yourdomain.com

[lug:14443] Shell Script [was Unix/Linux Code]

You need a space between the [ and -f and also on the -w. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 15:22, Ryein wrote: > > not to high jack this thing, but can anyone tell me whats wrong with this > script > > echo -n "Give me a file name! I will app

[lug:14444] Re: Shell Script [was Unix/Linux Code]

One more thing, you have the third line append the date before running through your if statements., might want to delete that line. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 15:32, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > You need a space between the [ and -f and a

[lug:14447] Re: Unix/Linux code

I replied in another post titled "Shell script" Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 16:48, Ryein wrote: > > ./test.sh: line 6: [-f: command not found > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message becaus

[lug:14449] Re: Help Needed with Send Mail "Relaying denied" "Urgent"

ver to not to deny that IP? Can i > change the configuration not to check for relay? > > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 2:48 AM, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > >> This is because your internet address does not reverse map to the DNS >> domain you are sending from. You need to set your external

[lug:14453] Re: Help Needed with Send Mail "Relaying denied" "Urgent"

or in my linux server logs. > > So my question is that can i do something on my linux server to allow mails > from the exchange server without checking for any rules > > > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > >> I'm not an exchange guy, s

[lug:14455] Re: Help Needed with Send Mail "Relaying denied" "Urgent"

main??? > > > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > >> I'm not an exchange guy, so I can't help much in that area. Is there any >> reason why you have to use the exchange server as a relay? >> >> Jeremiah E. Bess >> Network Ninja, P

[lug:14457] Re: Help Needed with Send Mail "Relaying denied" "Urgent"

The MX record that points to mydomain.com Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 10:03, Jibz wrote: > MX record of my linux server or the windows exchange server? > > > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > >&

[lug:14459] Re: Help Needed with Send Mail "Relaying denied" "Urgent"

w do i find that??? > > > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > >> The MX record that points to mydomain.com >> >> Jeremiah E. Bess >> Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four >> >> >> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 10:03, Jibz w

[lug:14461] Re: Help Needed with Send Mail "Relaying denied" "Urgent"

242.132.2 > > > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > >> From a machine other than your linux mail server, type this at a command >> prompt: >> >> nslookup -type=mx mydomain.com >> >> post the results here >> >> Jeremiah E

[lug:14464] Re: Help Needed with Send Mail "Relaying denied" "Urgent"

gt; > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Jibz wrote: > >> how do i do that? You have not mentioned before >> >> >> On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Jeremiah Bess >> wrote: >> >>> So is the 92.242.132.2 the address for your linux

[lug:14562] Re: Linux CO2 emission vs. Microsoft, Apple...

Sounds like a good Thesis for a research paper. I found a few that I remember glancing across using StumbleUpon. Here are a few from a quick Google search : http://www.handlewit

[lug:14581] Re: using iptables to block all traffic except two countries

While it is possible, not every ISP in France and Croatia will have a .fr or .hr reverse DNS entry. And as a security professional, I would recommend keeping the log line, since you can't assume everyone in France and Croatia are legitimate users, and logs are your friends. Another note is that se

[lug:14609] Re: Linux install

Never heard of LIN2, and can't find anything on it on the interwebs. But your best bet, since you obviously have internet access is grab either a Live CD of some distro, or use the recently updated and released

[lug:14627] Re: How to use a Network Switch with Ubuntu..

This thread is quite confusing. Let's start from the top. What is your end goal, and where are you having problems? Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 10:46, Ala'a Ibrahim wrote: > actually i need to make a load balance scheme between servers,s

[lug:14631] Re: How to use a Network Switch with Ubuntu..

for that confusion..BTW my implementation language is > using Java.. > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > >> This thread is quite confusing. Let's start from the top. What is your end >> goal, and where are you having problems? >> >> J

[lug:14876] Re: auto mount in Linux

Just by putting the entry in /etc/fstab the folder will be mounted on boot time. No options are needed Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 05:04, gurminder wrote: > > Hi, > > please tell me how to mount a folder automatically I mean during boot >

[lug:14878] Re: auto mount in Linux

aster Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 05:41, Guru Amritsar wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the reply. > > but how if I want to use /etc/auto.master and /etc/mtab files. > > Thanks > Gurminder > > On Fri, Aug 7, 2

[lug:14894] Re: What is my password?

http://www.knoppix.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=113845 Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 11:19, Dos-Man 64 wrote: > > I'm using Knoppix live. I'm trying to install an RPM, and it wants to > know my password. I do have not set up any passwords. >

[lug:14920] Re: ping ip, but not dns!?

Check the output of this command: less /etc/resolv.conf or sudo less /etc/resolv.conf This is what your current DNS setting is, where it goes to resolve domain names. If your ubutnu server has it's IP address set statically, then you can go in an edit that in the network configuration in the GUI.

[lug:14928] Re: SOund driver prob

Please do us all a favor and type complete English words, not text-speak. It's really annoying to read things without vowels. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 22:37, Harshal Kirtane wrote: > Hi frnds, > > I have RedHat 5 Enterprise server

[lug:14947] Re: Parsing with bash

Put the search lines into a single file, one per line. Then run this command: grep -f searchfile reportfile The -f will use each line in the "searchfile" as a grep pattern. If you want to keep the if statements (or for future reference) you should use an "else if" command. http://www.freeos.com/

[lug:14957] Re: Having trouble creating DVD ISO with k3b.

Is it failing on the write or the verification? Try using a different kind of media, some of the cheaper discs have problems being written to and then read. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 23:32, Dos-Man 64 wrote: > > I'm assuming I can make

[lug:14972] Re: How to install aircrack-ng on Debian distro? Guide me please!

Paste the output of these commands here (use a flash drive or something to copy them to a working computer). Some might require to be run as root: lspci lsmod ifconfig cat /etc/resolv.conf Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 08:29, Billy Rowe

[lug:14980] Re: Is there a graphical version of the CD command?

You like the command line, but you are asking for something graphical? What's wrong with cd command? If you are eager for something like a folder explorer but still be in command line, try mc (midnight commander). Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Mon, Aug 24, 2009

[lug:15014] Re: Is there a graphical version of the CD command?

Reminds me of the CG "Unix" environment in Jurassic Park . Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 21:08, Bryan Smith wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: S

[lug:15094] Re: start gnome via command line

If it's not already running, startx will restart the GUI. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 00:30, Vishal Bedi wrote: > i am new in Linux enviroment. > so there is any command for come direct on gnome gui. > > > > -- > Vishal Bedi > > > > --~-

[lug:15096] Re: Some questions about linux administration...

Really sounds like you are taking a class and want us to do your homework for you. A. kill B. find C. grep D. cut E. tail F. Multiple ways, not sure what you really mean here. 1. rm access.log | touch access.log 2. if [ `ll access.log | cut -d " " -f 5` -gt "243" ]; then rm access.log | touch acc

[lug:15100] Re: start gnome via command line

how to stop that. > On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > >> If it's not already running, startx will restart the GUI. >> >> Jeremiah E. Bess >> Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 00:30

[lug:15172] Distro specific screencasts

So I had a thought, and wanted your opinions and help. I was thinking that since we are a LUG with a wide variety of distros running here and varying experience levels, it would be perfect community to produce some screencasts of how-to's. So my questions to you all is this: What kinds of topics wo

[lug:15180] Re: [lug:/] incremental backup

cron will be your best friend here. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 21:40, Nelson Serafica wrote: > > I have a dir called application and resides there are some config file. I > usually edit the file on a daily basis. I just > need an applic

[lug:15208] Re: My first utility :)

I tried it on Mandriva 2009 Spring. I ran ./memview and got a dependency issue:* * *[jb...@scooter memview]$ ./memview* *./memview: error while loading shared libraries: libgtk-1.2.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory* * *I installed libgtk+1.2 (2.0 was available, but

[lug:15215] Re: My first utility :)

Plasmoid is a widget for KDE4 desktop...The desktop software is called Plasma. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 08:14, Dos-Man 64 wrote: > > > > On Sep 25, 7:17 am, Jeremiah Bess wrote: > > I tried it on Mandriva

[lug:15228] Re: Nike AF1 Air Jordan Fusions wholesale

I love the power of my Ban button. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 08:59, anuj agarwal wrote: > Thanks for this useful information. Do they have operating systems as well? > :D > > Anuj Agarwal > +91-9923111896 > SME > DVCI AMDOCS, > Tower 2

[lug:15269] Re: Nike AF1 Air Jordan Fusions wholesale

All of you are banned!!! Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 08:50, Blues Renegade wrote: > AMEN to free and open OSes. > > LOL at you missing Jeremy's banned messages. > > On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 9:39 AM, hard wyrd wrote: > >> .. while pleasing u

[lug:15273] Re: image rotate command

Try ImageMagick: http://linuxgravity.com/editing-and-manipulating-images-from-linux-command-line Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 03:23, Gandalf wrote: > > hi, > I'm looking for shell command/software which can rotate image. i'm > having troub

[lug:15294] Re: Any way to reach another's history of commands

Only if you know either root or his password, you can type this command: sudo less /home//.bash_history or sudo -U less /home//.bash_history Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 04:51, vivek_12315 wrote: > > Me and my friend are logged in to a u

[lug:15307] Re: Linux Screencast

Check out any accessibility tools built in to your distro. I run KDE4, so I turned on the Magnifier in Compiz. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 06:31, Robert Citek wrote: > > How do you zoom in/out with RecordMyDesktop? > > Regards, > - Rober

[lug:15341] Re: conformity with FTP's standard

Use the RFC for the FTP Protocol: http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc959.html One other way to test is using a security tool. Choose one from here: http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc959.html What are you worried about with Pure-FTP? FTP is an insecure protocol anyways, so what does it matter? Jeremiah E. Bes

[lug:15380] Re: ERROR: No space left on device /dev/stdout

Are you out of RAM? Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 00:13, maximb wrote: > > > > On Nov 2, 9:40 pm, lapisdecor wrote: > > Is your disk full? > > > > On Nov 1, 6:19 am, maximb wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, all. > > > > > It is my first post t

[lug:15381] Re: No (as root) launch option in Wireshark 1.2.2?

You can always make your own menu launcher. The command to use is "gksudo wireshark". Try it from command-line first. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 17:38, JazzyJeff wrote: > > Well then what the heck am I doing wrong? All I see in the start

[lug:15382] Re: No (as root) launch option in Wireshark 1.2.2?

@Cavan Side note: Adblock Plus slaughters ads without a messy bloodbath and without a silly tagline. =) Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 04:45, Cavan D. Mejias wrote: > I enjoy the massacre of ads. This sentence will slaughter ads without > a

[lug:15403] Re: Linux is losing me.

Glad you are still sticking with Linux. As distros become more feature rich and popular (like Ubuntu), they will stop working on older hardware. It's the nature of the beast. Linux was famed for working well on older hardware, and it's still true to a point. It sometimes means you can run the lates

[lug:15433] Solve your own problems

Saw this on my RSS feeds today, thought the community would enjoy the resource. http://www.tuxradar.com/content/solve-your-own-linux-problems Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you a

[lug:15436] Re: linux fresher

Any of the most popular distributions will work to help you know the basics. Check here for a listing of details and where you download: www.distrowatch.com. Then it's just a matter of reading docs on the web, buying books, asking questions, finding problems, working them out, asking more questions

Re: [lug:15456] VPN access

Can you find out how he accesses his Linkstation now (Mapped drive, FTP, etc)? This can help us figure out what solution to develop (OpenSSH alone, or OpenVPN, or some other solution). I would be willing to set things up at home and test from work as a guinea pig. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, P

Re: [lug:15459] VPN access

For an example, I have an SSH-enabled file server at home. I use Filezilla to access my files when away from home. Simple, and efficient. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 20:46, hard wyrd wrote: > Knowing how he accesses his Linkstation will

Re: [lug:15462] VPN access

I believe that the remote access is really just for sharing files. The > FileZilla idea is a plausible one. > > What is the difference between OpenSSH and OpenVPN? I am going to go and > read up on it now. > > Thanks for helping, everyone. You all are a bunch of geniuses. > > ~

Re: [lug:15466] advise on scripts

Are you wanting someone to write the whole script for you, or are you just wanting help getting started? Personally I would suggest writing it yourself so you get experience with shell scripts. They are a powerful tool for any administrator. Your script fails to delete the files after it backs the

Re: [lug:15471] advise on scripts

ein I can search the files by month and not by > mtime (modification time) and then tar it. > > Jeremiah Bess wrote: > > For 1, best option is to run this script as a cron job when there is > > little load on the server (midnight for example). > > For 2, a simple for loop

Re: [lug:15487] Help me

Not banned yet, but moderated. Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 07:28, Kishan Poudel wrote: > please help me by sign upping in the following link.. u also start to earn > online but me at least help me by signing up ... i can get $1 u si

Re: [lug:15495] Viral SquiDD

LUG members, Please disregard this message. The archive copy has been deleted, and the author warned. -- LUG Management Jeremiah E. Bess Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 21:13, Horus wrote: > Do you think this is a good Idea for a new marketing company, I m

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