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RE: Installing RedHat 7.0 + Windows NT+ Windows 2000 on a single machine.
okay thanks everyone for tips on this,
I'll try it out and let you all know if I succeeded
-Akshay
> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-india-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:linux-india-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> shyam
> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 7:35 PM
> To: linux-india-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [LIG] Installing RedHat 7.0 + Windows NT+ Windows 2000 on a
> single machine.
>
>
> I have linux+win2000+win me on my system. Start with winnt, then win2000
> and finally linux.
> win 2000 has its own boot manager choosing b/w nt and 2000. Of
> course linux
> has lilo so problem.
> Remember to install winnt and win2000 on seperate partitions or seperate
> folders in the same partition.
> -shyam
>
> At 11:17 AM 1/24/2001 +0530, you wrote:
> >Hi folks,
> > Has any one done this?
> > That is installed redhat 7.0 + Windows NT+ Windows 2000 on a
> > single machine.
> >
> > I can understand this is rather weird to install Nt and 2000 on
> > the same machine since 2000 is but NT.
> > However, there's a friend of mine (hard to convince :) ) who
> > wants it this way.
> > So, I was just wondering if someone could tell if he's done
> this before.
> > Sure windows NT and linux will work alright togather.
> > However, if someone can educate me on installing win2000 also on
> > the same machine, it would be great.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Akshay
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: linux-india-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:linux-india-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> > > Raju Mathur
> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 10:28 AM
> > > To: linux-delhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > > linux-india-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [LIG] (fwd) Security Update: CSSA-2001-005.0
> password sniffing
> > > in kdesu
> > >
> > >
> > > [Looks like all KDE2's are vulnerable. Will update when I get some
> > > more info. In the meantime, if you use kdesu, please follow the
> > > instructions in this advisory -- Raju]
> > >
> > > This is an RFC 1153 digest.
> > > (1 message)
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> > >
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> > > linux-security@xxxxxxxxxx,
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> > > From: Caldera Support Info <sup-info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sender: Bugtraq List <BUGTRAQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: BUGTRAQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Security Update: CSSA-2001-005.0 password
> sniffing in kdesu
> > > Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 10:39:36 -0700
> > >
> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > > Hash: SHA1
> > >
> > > __________________________________________________________________
> > > ____________
> > > Caldera Systems, Inc. Security Advisory
> > >
> > > Subject: password sniffing in kdesu
> > > Advisory number: CSSA-2001-005.0
> > > Issue date: 2001 January, 23
> > > Cross reference:
> > > __________________________________________________________________
> > > ____________
> > >
> > >
> > > 1. Problem Description
> > >
> > > KDE2 comes with a program called kdesu that is used to run certain
> > > administration commands under the account of the super user (for
> > > instance, every time the KDE control center asks you for the root
> > > password, you actually talk to kdesu).
> > >
> > > There is a bug in kdesu that allows any user on the system to steal
> > > the passwords you enter at the kdesu prompt.
> > >
> > > 2. Vulnerable Versions
> > >
> > > System Package
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------
> > > OpenLinux eDesktop 2.4 All packages previous to
> > > kdebase2-2.0-6 and kdelibs2-2.0-6
> > > Note that you are not vulnerable
> > > if you didn't install the KDE2
> > > update.
> > >
> > > 3. Solution
> > >
> > > Workaround:
> > >
> > > There is no real workaround for this bug, and the
> following is _not_
> > > a permanent solution to the problem; this is merely a temporary
> > > solution until you have installed the update.
> > >
> > > As the super user, create directories in /tmp that have the same
> > > name as the socket used by kdesu:
> > >
> > > mkdir /tmp/kdesud_UID_0
> > >
> > > where UID ranges over all user IDs of users on your system. Note
> > > that the trailing 0 is the display number, so if you run several
> > > X servers on your machine, you need to repeat the process for
> > > display 1, 2, etc.
> > >
> > > In order to protect just yourself, the following will do
> the trick:
> > >
> > > mkdir /tmp/kdesud_`id -u`_0
> > >
> > > The proper solution is to upgrade to the fixed packages.
> > >
> > > 4. OpenLinux eDesktop 2.4
> > >
> > > 5.1 Location of Fixed Packages
> > >
> > > The upgrade packages can be found on Caldera's FTP site at:
> > >
> > >
> ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/updates/eDesktop/2.4/current/RPMS/
> > >
> > > The corresponding source code package can be found at:
> > >
> > >
> ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/updates/eDesktop/2.4/current/SRPMS
> > >
> > > 5.2 Verification
> > >
> > > 23a677755332e24db259ebce9a754e14 SRPMS/kdebase2-2.0-6.src.rpm
> > > 083b8ddaf4f67d2d0b4146245034229b RPMS/kdebase2-2.0-6.i386.rpm
> > > b759a751da20a2d6c6c296da94e1656e
> > > RPMS/kdebase2-opengl-2.0-6.i386.rpm
> > > 7970d51bc04e4e23e03b01f001f56780 SRPMS/kdelibs2-2.0-6.src.rpm
> > > 20aa5f2327d8978700c22c8afce9df34 RPMS/kdelibs2-2.0-6.i386.rpm
> > > cfd8744b1950a9c5f5cf4ecd7adc0f3b
> > > RPMS/kdelibs2-devel-2.0-6.i386.rpm
> > > c922e03e8f1024a134d2542e61afca22
> > > RPMS/kdelibs2-devel-static-2.0-6.i386.rpm
> > > d394c163bda790719881fc0defc3dca9
> RPMS/kdelibs2-doc-2.0-6.i386.rpm
> > >
> > > 5.3 Installing Fixed Packages
> > >
> > > Upgrade the affected packages with the following commands:
> > >
> > > rpm -Fhv kde*2.0-6.i386.rpm
> > >
> > > 5. References
> > >
> > > This and other Caldera security resources are located at:
> > >
> > > http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/index.html
> > >
> > > This security fix closes Caldera's internal Problem Report 8718.
> > >
> > > 6. Disclaimer
> > >
> > > Caldera Systems, Inc. is not responsible for the misuse of
> any of the
> > > information we provide on this website and/or through our security
> > > advisories. Our advisories are a service to our customers
> intended to
> > > promote secure installation and use of Caldera OpenLinux.
> > >
> > > 7. Acknowledgements
> > >
> > > Caldera Systems, Inc. wishes to thank Sebastian Krahmer (SuSE) and
> > > Waldo Bastian (KDE) for their assistance.
> > >
> > > __________________________________________________________________
> > > ____________
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> > >
> > > End of this Digest
> > > ******************
> > >
> > > --
> > > Raju Mathur raju@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://kandalaya.org/
> >
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