[Bug 845383] [NEW] CronHowTo ought to mention that the for regular users an entry in /etc/shadow is required

2011-09-08 Thread Chris Morrow
Public bug reported: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CronHowto talks a lot about cron, and how to use it and how to enable it for 'all user accounts'. It doesn't mention that an account entry in /etc/shadow is required for the user's crontab to be processed though. For a utility user (like say.

[Bug 599569] Re: No kernel support for Sierra Wireless 250U 3G/4G USB Dongle

2010-09-21 Thread Chris Morrow
The proposed kernel seems to work for 3g... morr...@tweezer:~$ uname -a Linux tweezer 2.6.32-25-generic #44-Ubuntu SMP Fri Sep 17 20:05:27 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol inet addr:184.200.99.249 P-t-P:68.28.121.69 Mask:255.255.255.255

[Bug 281014] Re: Upgrade snort to ver. 2.8.4

2009-06-11 Thread Chris Morrow
Can the priority for this please be increased? Snort 2.7 rulesets are no longer supported. Therefore anyone using Snort from the Ubuntu package respository cannot get the most recent rulesets - therefore rendering the install useless. Snort's blog: http://vrt-sourcefire.blogspot.com/2009/02/import