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Bash script Q
I am trying to build a text-based video player. I've got most of the pieces, but I am stumped on one very simple chunk...
fglrx: 100% CPU usage when using 3D
I have a Radeon 9600pro and I tried several 2.6.x kernels, fglrx releases, Slackware and Mandrake, X.org 6.7 and 6.8.1, internal...
fglrx: 100% CPU usage when using 3D
John-Paul Stewart and enabled, uses (The set that fglrx it's use Just to mention, I've been logged as...
Mixing text and graphics in a terminal
I'm looking for a way to mix text and graphics on a text screen. Not in an xterm...
Mixing text and graphics in a terminal
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 16:09:11 -0800, Captain Dondo staggered into the Black Sun and said: ? "man svgalib" has usage instructions in it. This library is a pretty dang basic...
What is GPL, and Why This GPL Error Realtime Kernel
Alexander Ulyanov ... OK, thanks. I won't rebuild, but why suddenly the failure? The way this application works is that one does a make before bringing it up...
Duplex printing in CUPS
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I am trying to print in duplex mode in CUPS (with an HP LaserJet...
Searching a desktop cataloguing tool
Hello, my question really isn't OS specific, but since I use Linux exclusively and the Linux developer community is a very active one, I thought I'd ask my question here...
Moving from Windows to Linux, howcan I move my email archive from outlook
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:36:52 +0000, Dances With Crows If it isn't a FAQ it should be...
cvs and stunnel
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 11:31:08 -0600, B.T. Raven staggered into the Black Sun and said: CVS is a command-line program. It...
CUPS & unauthorized error msgs
I'm new to cups... thought I had it setup but when I tried to create a...
news server question
I have a number of newsgroups that I read regularly and would like an archive of, and a persistant way of viewing them. Basically I use Thunderbird...
news server question 3186
Quite frankly, the best approach to Usenet news is not to try running your own server, or your own archive...
news server question 3187
First lets note that your level of expertise is significantly higher than average, which means 1) the maintenance time is probably not significant for you, but would be for the average person, and 2) you...
epoll problem
I programmed simple tcp server using nonblocking sockets and epoll. But I am facing some problems. 1...
Filesystems created identically, but have different sizes
I've inherited a build process that creates a filesystem-in-a-file using a bash script which goes, in part, like this: dd if=-dev-zero of=fsfile bs=1024 count=4096 mke2fs...
Filesystems created identically, but have different sizes
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 19:50:19 -0000, S McAfee staggered into the Black Sun and said: Nope. Creation time is not stored on ext2. ctime, mtime, and atime, however, are. ctime, mtime, and...
Debian Sarge: WLAN card freezes KDE panel, K3B, and OpenOffice
Hi, after switching from SuSE 8.2 to Debian Sarge on my Acer Aspire 1300 (Kernel...
Reinstall lilo to hda, using hda lilo.conf
Hello. Before you go on, if you may know how to do what I need to do, with grub, then do read on because I am sure...
saving data "stored" in badblocks
Did you: -- run badblocks correctly -- run e2fsck -c or e2fsck -cc -- confirm disk health state with smartd (smartmontools...
Erratic Crashes of HardwareRecovery Not Going Well
I had posted this in the hardware NG, but since discovering that I could dig part of the way out of the hole with Knoppix, decided...
GRUB booting CD _or_ harddisk
I can make a bootable CD using GRUB + El Torito no-emulation mode. It's almost completely explained in the GRUB manual...
GRUB booting CD _or_ harddisk
begin KillFileMe.vbs One answer is to chainload. Write the grub loader for the harddisk parbreastion to the parbreastion instead of the mbr. Then add a line like this to the menu.lst on the...
How to minimize system memory for a computational grid of linux servers
I have an application that is running on a total of 7 linux (fedora 3) servers with 2gig of ram each. The process will be run for seven days at...
Effective user issue with zope
Crossposted to c.o.l.m. as that NG is likely to have a lot of zope users Hi I am setting up zope-2.7.5-final on a server (FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE...
Effective user issue with zope
Matthew X. Economou Thanks for the hint. That solved the problem (I think). However, runzope hangs with the following o-p : ------ 2005-03-20T03:15:46 DEBUG(-200) FileStorage create...
ssh brute force attacks 3200
Robert Heller not specific? temporarily. As disable couple of is may on block off coming being seeking just of my if they more is the it traffic blocks are to...
ssh brute force attacks 3201
On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 13:28:32 +0000, Brendon Caligari What you are most likely seeing are SSH worms on hacked PCs that scan blocks of IP addresses...
ssh brute force attacks 3202
On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 16:39:14 +0000, Menno Duursma Thanks for the extra info; I'll review it more...
ssh brute force attacks 3203
Michael Heiming I keep re-reading this, and looking at the context, and I'm just not following you. My failing, I'm sure, but...
ssh brute force attacks 3204
Michael Heiming Pretty dumb script that blocks its own internal ip.. though in my case, internal IP's are already blocked outside of office...
ssh brute force attacks 3205
Michael Heiming OK. It "introduces" a highly unlikely and difficult to execute DOS method. So my point is that blocking the ip's of failed logins for a small period of...
ssh brute force attacks 3206
buttuming you know my home machine's address and buttuming my filter is going to dumbly add that? Both buttumptions seem farfetched to me - and again, even if I did...
ssh brute force attacks 3207
Peter T. Breuer and machine home is know We are talking about two entirely different things here. On the one hand we have someone who deliberately wants to DOS me. On...
ssh brute force attacks 3208
No we are not. Fine - and he does that by spoofing your IP address and doing failed logins...
ssh brute force attacks 3209
Peter T. Breuer we know for For the umpteenth time, buttuming that the blocking script is stupid enough to add that...
ssh brute force attacks 3210
Peter T. Breuer introducing just test tomorrow then your has to know you addresses your OK. But that...
ssh brute force attacks 3211
Peter T. Breuer I don't understand why you don't understand what is said to you. It is like...
ssh brute force attacks 3212
Peter T. Breuer them is red Ayup. As usual, dear Peter, while I truly respect...
ssh brute force attacks 3213
Peter T. Breuer I deleted a bunch of Peter's typical red herrings and nit-pickings. Perter loves to try to get people caught up in unimportant details, arguing about semantics or the precise...
ssh brute force attacks 3214
Brendon Caligari machine. and Tell me about it.. all day, all night.. Oh well.. I've done a number of things, and there are several...
Linspire equivalent
Neil Barras said the following, on 03-19-05 15:16: First of all, congratulations and good luck. Following on to your initial question (about the suitability of Linspire), I think you will...
Mandrake sells Windows
GP Would be easier if one could read French! Bottom line from the mandrake store ON...
Trouble making openSSL
Hello, I am running Fedora Core 2 for x86 architecture. I just I can run .-configure fine, but when I run make, it...
Recommend an allinone printer, copier, scanner
FWIW, I've got an Epson RX500, which is a similar model. It also works well, with a...
Build and use a second glibc on Linux
Hello, I want to build and use a secondary glibc on my machine; This glibc will be used not as a default but only for special testing; I want...
Question about Linux Camera Security System, Other Cash Ideas
I guess the cash miracle of the Asterisk PBX system has got me thinking about other profit...
MkIsofs vs. dd
Hi, I need to manage some master ISO9660 images created with mkisofs and in addition...
IpTables Question re. SSH Attacks! Organisation: Free Agent via Linux OS and Wine Emulator
I've been reading the threads on brute force attacks. I see these and I block the addresses (after the fact) but I do...
Need help with the Find command
Alan Connor Were's the Spam in my sig? It only shows the address of my...
NFS troubles
My 1 year old daughter "rebooted" a machine at home "for" me. Now NFS won't work between two machines. I have 3 machines; let's call them server, client, and laptop. Each...
Best source for Linux help, esp for newbies... 3225
There is no such thing. Everybody is at different levels of enlightment, and everybody has different styles of learning. You may find the give and take...
Best source for Linux help, esp for newbies... 3226
the Black Sun and said: Open an xterm or konsole, type "ps auxw" or "pstree" or "top". Or use K EXPN "AVG"? ? The KDE taskbar provides roughly equivalent functionality...
Algebraic or symbolic calculations and latex output
Horacio Maple can do this. In fact I have done it with Maple. IIRC you have to usepackage...
Can't burn DVD
Help! I'm trying to burn a .tgz file to DVD using cdrecord but can't get it to work. I...
DNS issues
I can only believe it's some sort of DNS issue that i can't seem to...
Deleting duplicate mail messages
On comp.os.linux.misc, in If they are mbox mailboxes, you can use just formail. From man formail: -D maxlen idcache Formail will detect if...
