Dan Eskildsen wrote:
So I really have no idea of what is going on. Has some hacked my box and gotten root? :-( :-(
Machines with public IPs should be updated regularly, or they will get cracked, especially if they happen to provide a bigger number of public services. It's best to do the update automatically, every night. http://susefaq.sourceforge.net/you.html#AEN1666 # without this, it does not work with SuSE 8.1 export DISPLAY=linux # download patches yast2 online_update .auto.get # install downloaded patches yast2 online_update .auto.install # uncomment the line corresponding to your SuSE version # 8.0 # rm -rf /var/lib/YaST/patches/* # 8.1 # rm -rf /var/lib/YaST2/you/* -- Linux/Unix Systems Engineer http://www.genesys.ro Phone +40723-267961