Why? that'll pull in a whole pile of kerborose dependancies which you probably don't need. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tyler Littlefield" <tyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 9:22 AM Subject: Re: connecting via ssh > grab openssh-krb5 rather than openssh, though. > > Thanks, > Tyler Littlefield > email: tyler at tysdomain.com > web: tysdomain-com > Visit for quality software and web design. > skype: st8amnd2005 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bruce Noblick" <brunobrook at columbus.rr.com> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 6:19 PM > Subject: Re: connecting via ssh > > >> Thanks to all, >> >> It is now working. >> >> I now have a choice. When I get tired of orca's voice, I can connect >> from my windows box so that I can get tired of its voice too, grin. >> >> Thanks again for all the help. >> >> Enjoy! >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry at gotss.net> >> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." >> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 8:05 AM >> Subject: Re: connecting via ssh >> >> >>> I'd run >>> apt-get install openssh >>> >>> and answer yes to the question about installing packages. Usually works >>> for me. >>> Regards, Kerry. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Bruce Noblick" <brunobrook at columbus.rr.com> >>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." >>> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >>> Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 8:44 PM >>> Subject: Re: connecting via ssh >>> >>> >>>> Thanks, Tony, >>>> >>>> I was able to get the static IP address working. Thankfully my years >>>> of experience on mainframes with front end processors controlling their >>>> network came in handy for something, grin, even though it has no other >>>> current relevance. >>>> >>>> I am using ubuntu which says that it is "debian-derived" or something >>>> like that so I thought I would try the aptitude -q command you >>>> suggested and it did run and it appeared to be functional. I got lost >>>> in the maze of categories of packages and names of packages and haven't >>>> yet found the openssh-server package. I wasn't sure if that was the >>>> best approach with ubuntu either so I wanted to confirm that here >>>> before I allowed it to do any updates or downloads. I didn't have a >>>> good recovery plan if things went weird since I don't know linux very >>>> well yet. >>>> >>>> Thanks for your patience. >>>> >>>> Enjoy the day! >>>> Bruce >>>> >>>> . >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Tony Baechler" <tony at baechler.net> >>>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." >>>> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >>>> Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 6:23 AM >>>> Subject: Re: connecting via ssh >>>> >>>> >>>>> Bruce Noblick wrote: >>>>>> This may be a very basic question but I haven't figured out how to >>>>>> get ssh to connect with my linux box. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> First, I know this is obvious, but are you sure that the openssh >>>>> server is installed on your Linux machine? If using Debian, do >>>>> "aptitude -q install openssh-server" before anything else or of course >>>>> you won't be able to connect. >>>>> >>>>>> I tried to get my ip address but the information I got seemed to be >>>>>> only valid for the local machine. I have a router to which all of my >>>>>> computers are connected so I thought my addresses should be on a >>>>>> 192.168.1 subnetwork but the only addresses I saw were on a 127.0 >>>>>> subnetwork. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Is your router using dhcp? In other words, do you have the dhcp >>>>> server in your router turned on? Also, what does "ifconfig" and >>>>> "/etc/network/interfaces" say? The "ifconfig" command should show you >>>>> your address, gateway and netmask. /etc/network/interfaces has this >>>>> information for automatic setup on boot. By default, you're probably >>>>> trying to use dhcp. The good thing is that you're almost guaranteed >>>>> that you'll get a valid ip address assuming your router is working and >>>>> provides a dhcp server. The bad thing is that the address could >>>>> change every time, making it difficult to find what address it uses. >>>>> For example, our Linksys router assigns dhcp addresses starting at >>>>> 192.168.0.100. If I connect from different machines with dhcp, my >>>>> address might be 192.168.0.103 or anything between 100 and 149. >>>>> That's why static addresses are better, but they require manual setup. >>>>> If you look at /etc/network/interfaces, it probably says something >>>>> about dhcp. I suggest reading the interfaces (5) man page or I can >>>>> send you a sample of mine. Then it's just a matter of connecting to >>>>> the static address you assign, such as 192.168.1.5 or whatever via >>>>> ssh. >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Speakup mailing list >>>>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>>>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>>>> >>>>> __________ NOD32 3539 (20081021) Information __________ >>>>> >>>>> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >>>>> http://www.eset.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Speakup mailing list >>>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >>> __________ NOD32 3557 (20081026) Information __________ >>> >>> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >>> http://www.eset.com >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
