Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2008-01-10 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 03:32:51AM +0100, sebastian maemo wrote: Dear Marius: 2007/12/29, Marius Gedminas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: So, what command-line tools do you miss? I've got an idle scratchbox here. Could you please make a deb package for aircrack-ng for 770? If it's a simple matter

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2008-01-09 Thread sebastian maemo
Dear Marius: 2007/12/29, Marius Gedminas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: So, what command-line tools do you miss? I've got an idle scratchbox here. Could you please make a deb package for aircrack-ng for 770? Thank you very much in advance. Salut, Sebas.

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2008-01-04 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wednesday 02 January 2008 06:07:47 Marius Gedminas wrote: On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 11:42:01PM -0800, James Sparenberg wrote: Hendrik, Actually ping requires root on all systems. Since in order to do icmp you need to put the nic into a different mode than it runs in normally. The

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2008-01-02 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext Marius Gedminas wrote: On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 04:43:51PM +0100, Zoran Kolic wrote: If you're a new user, I'd forget O7 and go directly to 08. There's enough 08 stuff for a new user that you'll spend a week or more exploring all that's available, and by then, even more stuff will

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2008-01-02 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 11:42:01PM -0800, James Sparenberg wrote: Hendrik, Actually ping requires root on all systems. Since in order to do icmp you need to put the nic into a different mode than it runs in normally. The way it is normally done on every other linux distro is to

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2008-01-01 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sunday 30 December 2007 06:50:05 am [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 07:23:15PM -0500, James Knott wrote: Peter Flynn wrote: Marius Gedminas wrote: On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 04:43:51PM +0100, Zoran Kolic wrote: If you're a new user, I'd forget O7 and go directly to

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2008-01-01 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sunday 30 December 2007 08:10:39 am Peter Flynn wrote: Tuomas Kulve wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's bizarre. What security implications are there in ping that would mean it has to be run only by root? Forcing people to use root when not necessary is itself a security problem.

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2007-12-30 Thread Tuomas Kulve
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's bizarre. What security implications are there in ping that would mean it has to be run only by root? Forcing people to use root when not necessary is itself a security problem. Ping seems to be setuid root on my debian. So it's run as root here too. --

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2007-12-30 Thread Krischan Keitsch
I've built some today (less, links, mc, wget; made vim actually installable). I don't have upload privileges to maemo extras yet, so you can find them only at http://mg.pov.lt/770/ ... Marius Gedminas Hi Marius, thanks for providing mc. That makes remote working on the device much more

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2007-12-30 Thread Peter Flynn
Tuomas Kulve wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's bizarre. What security implications are there in ping that would mean it has to be run only by root? Forcing people to use root when not necessary is itself a security problem. Ping seems to be setuid root on my debian. So it's run

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2007-12-30 Thread hendrik
On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 05:03:42PM +0200, Tuomas Kulve wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's bizarre. What security implications are there in ping that would mean it has to be run only by root? Forcing people to use root when not necessary is itself a security problem. Ping seems

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2007-12-29 Thread Peter Flynn
Marius Gedminas wrote: On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 04:43:51PM +0100, Zoran Kolic wrote: If you're a new user, I'd forget O7 and go directly to 08. There's enough 08 stuff for a new user that you'll spend a week or more exploring all that's available, and by then, even more stuff will be

Re: Missing OS2008 cmdline apps (was Re: how to install OS2007?)

2007-12-29 Thread Zoran Kolic
A lot of useful command line tools have gone to the mist. Hope the same will not get perl, python, ruby... So, what command-line tools do you miss? I've got an idle scratchbox here. None. I still have my 770 and it works fine. I made a mistake and said my word or two about trend in