Re: [SLUG] urgent response is needed

2002-06-26 Thread Stuart Guthrie
FWIW Normally these emails come from Nigeria and involve a public servant. This as you are probably are aware is a common scam. There was a thing on this format on the radio last month, since then I've noticed several on different lists. I'd bet out of the 1,00* that received it, a couple fund

[SLUG] Bloody BIND

2002-06-26 Thread David Fisher
Hello folks of world, I had today to to a rather infrequent restart of the caching DNS on one of my woody boxes today and got: david@arachnid:/etc/bind$ sudo /etc/init.d/bind9 restart Stopping domain name service: namedrndc: connection to remote host closed This may indicate that the remote

RE: [SLUG] can't establish network connect

2002-06-26 Thread Visser, Martin (Sydney)
Michael/Grant, The gateway doesn't get used if the two hosts are on the same network. Assuming Grant has set the network mask to 255.255.255.0, the sending host does an logical AND of his interface with the mask (192.168.1.10 AND 255.255.255.0 which gives 192.168.1.0 ) and the recipient

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2002-06-26 Thread seawang
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[SLUG] Next SLUG Meeting - Friday, 28th June, 2002

2002-06-26 Thread Jeff Waugh
Next SLUG Meeting - Friday, 28th June, 2002 * When: 6:30pm - about 8:30pm (then dinner, etc) * Where: UTS, Central Sydney URL: http://slug.org.au/slugmeet.shtml The Usual Suspects - Starts 6:30pm * QA - What has Linux done for/to me lately? * SLUG News

Re: [SLUG] Booting problem with SCSI machine

2002-06-26 Thread Melinda Taylor
My last message didn't seem to go through but the solution to the problem (for me at least) was to disable all the IDE channels in the bios. Even though I have a DVD+RW IDE drive it was the only option to get grub to boot. On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Melinda Taylor wrote: :: ::Hah! I was about to

[SLUG] CDRW on Linux as a backup medium.

2002-06-26 Thread Matt Hyne
Has anyone successfully used a CDRW on linux for backups ? I am looking to buy one of the cheap LG (IDE) ones now on offer. However the drive docs state that it is only capable of reading CDs under Linux and you need Windows XX to record or rewrite. Can a CDRW be formatted under Linux ?

[SLUG] Firewalls ident service

2002-06-26 Thread Andy Eager
Hi all, I know this question is open to debate, but is it wise or desireable to offer auth services through a firewall? I gather it is only used when sending mail by the remote smtpd to identify the sender. At the moment I reject incomming packets bound for port 113 with a tcp-reset. On

[SLUG] Skipstone browser not starting

2002-06-26 Thread Ken Caldwell
Hi, I am unable to run the skipstone browser on this box (running Debian unstable) and do not understand the error message that I get. The following is the result of trying to run it from an xterm. adler: ~ $ skipstone [1] 21218 adler: ~ $ Creating a crash recovery file It looks like

Re: [SLUG] Booting problem with SCSI machine

2002-06-26 Thread Matt Hyne
At Tuesday, 25-06-02 18:20 (+1000), Terry Collins wrote: Matt Hyne wrote: The machine is a PII-400 with an Intel MB, NCR SCSI adaptor (sym53c8xx) and a 4.3Gb HDD. Does the kernel specifically recognise the sym53c8xx ? either it doesn't and/or this particular SCSI card is not bootable.

Re: [SLUG] Booting problem with SCSI machine

2002-06-26 Thread Melinda Taylor
Hah! I was about to email with the *exact* same problem! I did the install of 7.3 and can boot just fine with the floppy but when I try to boot off the hard disk I get the no operating system message as well. I have a TYAN K7X and dual athlon 2000+ and onboard adaptec U160 SCSI controller

Re: [SLUG] can't establish network connect

2002-06-26 Thread Grant
Hi Mike, Just a quick response to the book question. It was in Linux Networking HOWTO - DocBook Rev .02 Joshua Drake. Re the other questions I'll get them tonight and cc the group. When I run netstat -r ifconfig it all looks OK relative to the howto. Thanks Geant - Original Message

Re: [SLUG] Booting problem with SCSI machine

2002-06-26 Thread Glen Turner
Matt Hyne wrote: I have been having trouble getting a machine to boot lilo (or anything from HDD) after an install of RH7.3. Lilo is installed (and I ran it again for good measure) but the only way I can get linux to boot is to use the boot floppy I created at install time. LILO is a

Re: [SLUG] Booting problem with SCSI machine

2002-06-26 Thread Matt Hyne
Thanks Glen for the in-depth description. All make sense, but I am still at a loss. 1. The boot bios is enabled. 2. SCSI device is on ID0. 3. SCSI runs fine once linux is loaded from a floppy. So it is damb weird. The is detected ok, but the BIOS fails to see an OS. Matt At Wednesday,

Re: [SLUG] CDRW on Linux as a backup medium.

2002-06-26 Thread Graeme Robinson
On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Matt Hyne wrote: Has anyone successfully used a CDRW on linux for backups ? yep. use it on a client site for user data only backups. It's a cheap alternative to tape if you don't have a lot of data. I hope to implement DVDRAM backup as soon as I can get hold of a

[SLUG] RHCE Study Group

2002-06-26 Thread Stephan Borg
Hello, Does anyone know of any RHCE study groups in Sydney or even possibly online? TIA, Stephan -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] ppp and iptable hassels

2002-06-26 Thread Russell Davie
Hi thanks for the tips on ppp, and iptables ppp now up and running, though only as root, which is how this is being sent to you now! which is a v insecure. (though not as much as the other OS!) as root: kppp dials and connects, but nothing happens and will only when service iptables stop,

Re: [SLUG] RHCE Study Group

2002-06-26 Thread Ken Foskey
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 21:31, Stephan Borg wrote: Hello, Does anyone know of any RHCE study groups in Sydney or even possibly online? Geoff does run a LPIC study group at Granville TAFE on Monday and Wednesday. This is definitely worth going to I have never learned so much. The two

[SLUG] Mag0624: KAKUJITSU YASERU DIET SYOKUHIN

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Re: [SLUG] Mail delay

2002-06-26 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Melinda Taylor ::I just noticed that it takes about 4 hours for my emails to appear on the ::slug list, some peoples email appear say 10 min after they wrote it but ::most (based on a days observation) take about 4 hours. To quote Julius ::SUmner Miller - why is this so? Maybe I am

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2002-06-26 Thread cowefed
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Re: [SLUG] ppp and iptable hassels

2002-06-26 Thread knet
I'm not sure I understood your problem properly. Are you saying that you can't get web pages unless you stop iptables? If that's your problem, try posting the results of: iptables -L iptables -L -t nat iptables -L -t mangle The above commands will list your iptables

[SLUG] BIND9 Blues

2002-06-26 Thread David Fisher
Hi, This went out earlier when SLUG was hibernating so I guess no one saw it. So, we'll try again. Upon restarting bind9 after a very long time on one of my woody boxes today I got: david@arachnid:/etc/bind$ sudo /etc/init.d/bind9 restart Stopping domain name service: namedrndc: connection

[SLUG] [jdub@perkypants.org: GNOME 2.0 Desktop and Developer Platform Released!]

2002-06-26 Thread Adrian van den Dries
Woo hoo! Thanks to Jeff GNOME 2 Release Manager Waugh and his band of merry hackers! Now, for want of bandwidth... - Forwarded message from Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: GNOME 2.0 Desktop and Developer Platform Released! To: GNOME Friends

Re: [SLUG] urgent response is needed

2002-06-26 Thread Brian Robson
At 08:55 PM 25/06/02 +1000, you wrote: FWIW Normally these emails come from Nigeria and involve a public servant. Do not respond to this email as you are very likely to have your bank account emptied. Hey, that's not how it works. This is the protocol... You send over your account number and

Why is it so. was Re: [SLUG] Mail delay

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Lake
Melinda Taylor wrote: I just noticed that it takes about 4 hours for my emails to appear on the slug list, some peoples email appear say 10 min after they wrote it but most (based on a days observation) take about 4 hours. To quote Julius SUmner Miller - why is this so? Maybe I am just

Re: [SLUG] BIND9 Blues

2002-06-26 Thread chesty
David Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: david@arachnid:/etc/bind$ sudo /etc/init.d/bind9 restart Stopping domain name service: namedrndc: connection to remote host closed This may indicate that the remote server is using an older version of the command protocol, this host is not authorized to

[SLUG] Burning a CD.

2002-06-26 Thread Bill Bennett
I have a CD burner (Diamond Data) that fits into the USB port and works on USB1. The USB port is on a laptop that has a CD reader. I should be able to put a CD into the laptop and, using cdrdao, copy the disk to a blank in the burner. However, it's not as simple as that. In the .cdrdao file I

Re: [SLUG] [jdub@perkypants.org: GNOME 2.0 Desktop and DeveloperPlatform Released!]

2002-06-26 Thread Simon Wong
On Thu, 2002-06-27 at 09:11, Adrian van den Dries wrote: Woo hoo! Thanks to Jeff GNOME 2 Release Manager Waugh and his band of merry hackers! Now, for want of bandwidth... Ditto. Using garnome, G2 is very easy to install and use (see the home page at gnome.org/~jdub/garnome). I've been

[SLUG] Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] Linux.conf.au '03

2002-06-26 Thread Stephen Mouat
- Original Message - From: Tony Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 14:30:10 +1000 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] Linux.conf.au '03 Roll Up, Roll Up. Come one, come all and give your attention toward the man in the smart felt hat!! Sluggers and

Re: [SLUG] [jdub@perkypants.org: GNOME 2.0 Desktop and Developer Platform Released!]

2002-06-26 Thread Daniel Stone
On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 09:11:24AM +1000, Adrian van den Dries wrote: Woo hoo! Thanks to Jeff GNOME 2 Release Manager Waugh and his band of merry hackers! Now, for want of bandwidth... From the other side of things, KDE debs have been made semi-official. Read http://calc.cx/kde.txt for the

[SLUG] Re: [SLUG-ANNOUNCE] Linux.conf.au '03

2002-06-26 Thread Stephen Mouat
Tony, I don't know if it is correct etiquette to ask but I have an urgent problem that a good Linuxoid could help me with. At an installfest about 5 months ago a mystery man partitioned my drive and put Debian on half of my drive. He also put a boot procedure that went to Stage1 Stage2 then

Re: [SLUG] BIND9 Blues

2002-06-26 Thread David Fisher
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I got a message like that a few days ago as well. I ran rndc-config, it generates a rndc.conf file and named.conf key statement. I over wrote my old rndc.conf and key statement in named.conf and it fixed it. I have purged and reinstalled.