I had very similar symptoms. The solution I found was to add:
use sendfile = no
to your global section.
Andrew
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I'm getting the same problems as the original author.
Whilst we are investigating the problem/waiting for the next bug release
- how do I go back a step to the previous version of samba?
Regards
Andrew
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Andrew Pritchard wrote:
I'm getting the same problems as the original author.
Whilst we are investigating the problem/waiting for the next bug release
- how do I go back a step to the previous version of samba?
I've just been looking at the Samba website for the solution:
http://lists.samba.org
Is there a way within a bash script to temporarily
su to the root user, then run some commands,
then go back to the original user?
Yes - learn to use sudo
From the man page:
DESCRIPTION
sudo allows a permitted user to execute a command as the superuser or
another user, as
Andrew Pritchard wrote:
I was given a rather funky Xmas present - a USB flashdrive/watch
(http://www.memixdirect.com) which says it's bootable. It also claims to
be
Linux 2.4 compatible, though I've not yet tried connecting it to a Linux
box.
At 256 mb, that's big enough to include
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003, Andrew Pritchard wrote:
I was given a rather funky Xmas present - a USB flashdrive/watch
(http://www.memixdirect.com) which says it's bootable. It also claims to
be
Linux 2.4 compatible, though I've not yet tried connecting it to a Linux
box.
The programs which come
I was given a rather funky Xmas present - a USB flashdrive/watch
(http://www.memixdirect.com) which says it's bootable. It also claims to be
Linux 2.4 compatible, though I've not yet tried connecting it to a Linux
box.
The programs which come with the watch allow you to set the watch as
bootable,
If I have a firewall, and I'm the only person who uses my computer, do I
really have to have a password on my non-root account?
I know the answer is yes but -- why? They can't do anything to my
machine anyway, except use it. And due to the firewall that never
happens anyway.
There is no
I've been looking through the logcheck on one of my machines, and I've
seen
a lot of these types of messages:
Mar 24 17:14:51 orion kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
SeekComplete Error }
Mar 24 17:14:51 orion kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 {
UncorrectableError },
I've been looking through the logcheck on one of my machines, and I've seen
a lot of these types of messages:
Mar 24 17:14:51 orion kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
SeekComplete Error }
Mar 24 17:14:51 orion kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 {
UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=3994439,
With the recent release of MySQL 4, I was wondering when (if ever) Debian
was going to be incorporating it into at least the 'testing' tree (let alone
the stable tree).
TIA,
A
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Greetings to all:
I was wondering how I can configure apache 1.3 to not allow visitors to
view
the source code of the page when they click on View -Source
Is there any option in apache to do that?, any hint will be appretiated.
Didier.
In a word - no!
Why would you want to? The whole
Anyone know of any spam filter reviews?
I went from junkfilter to spamfilter and I'm currently using
spamassassin. But for some reason, I've gone from 1 or 2 messages in
my +inbox to day to dozens. Are there other filters that are more
state of the art? Can anyone compare
Can someone please tell me if Webadmin is available in Debian (woody).
Do you mean webmin? In which case - yes:
orion:~# apt-cache show webmin
Package: webmin
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 3432
Maintainer: Jaldhar H. Vyas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Architecture: all
Version: 0.94-7
I've got one debian box, and I want to duplicate the package list onto
another machine - how do I go about doing this?
I've done a dpkg -l to get a list of files from the first machine. It's
got a whole load of extra information (package version no. etc) which I've
filtered out. How can I get apt
The problem I've got is on a Debian 3.0 r1 (stable) box, where I can't
collect my imap mail.
Looking in /var/log/auth.log I can see a line:
Feb 11 13:28:44 orion imapd[1979]: Login disabled user=andrew auth=andrew
host=MyHostname [MyIP]
Why is my login disabled and how can I enable it?
I can ssh
Is there a way of limiting who and SU to root?
TIA
Andrew
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Is there a way of limiting who and SU to root?
don't tell them the root password?
iain
I can just see some jokers trying to guess the root password. I realise this
will come out in the logs, but I don't want them even able to try.
Andrew
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This is quite simple - I do it myself:
You have one line in your crontab like this:
5 1 * * * /usr/bin/apt-get update ; /usr/bin/apt-get -d -y upgrade
-d is better because it will download the file, but not upgrade. -y is
needed so that it will say 'yes' to downloading the files. That way when
I've decided that I'm bored of waiting for the latest and greatest ad to
come down doubleclick's apparently slow link. So I've decided to resolve
this problem with a technological solution. I've been looking at proxies,
in the debian testing branch:
filterproxy - A filtering proxy, which can
Anyone know what I need to change in order to run ntpdate as a user
without using su sudo ...?
Without looking I assume that changing the time is a root privilege
operation. Otherwise anyone could change the time and play games with
the system. Therefore what you would have to change to
I've noticed a repeating error in my syslog:
Jun 25 14:55:58 thebox named[195]: sysquery: findns error (NXDOMAIN) on
thebox.192.in-addr.arpa?
named is running on thebox. What is NXDOMAIN and how can I fix this
problem. It's a woody box running the latest woody release of bind.
TIA,
Andrew
On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Hubert Chan wrote:
Paladin == Paladin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
Paladin can the root account be centralized too?
I don't know if it can or not, but it is probably not a good idea.
Consider what happens if your LDAP server goes down for some reason. So
you
I've got check log running on my woody box. The box is running an internal
only DNS server behind a firewall that should be denying access to the
outside world. 'checklog' picked out a couple of 'unusual' entries which
I've not seen before in my logs:
Jun 19 11:56:13 thebox named[202]: invalid RR
On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, martin f krafft wrote:
also sprach Andrew Pritchard [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.06.20.1033 +0200]:
What is happening here? And is it something I should be worried about?
There doesn't appear to be anything different about my bind config on
thebox. I've not seen anything
It means that the kernel didn't know how to execute that file. Perhaps
you need '#! /usr/bin/php4' as the first line of the PHP script?
Or add the following lines to /etc/apache/httpd.conf, preferably between
IfModule mod_mime.c and its ending tag
AddType application/x-httpd-php
I've got a small home LAN. One box has an ATI All-In-Wonder card. I can
watch TV on it no problem with xawtv. I can ssh -X firstbox.ip.address
into it and run xterm remotely, but when I try to run xawtv it complains
that there's no such device as /dev/video0 and no video grabber device
I've been trying to setup PHP4 on my Woody box at home. I've installed the php4
package, and then went through the apache config and uncommented the php shared
object libraries and added the .php document handler. I stopped and then
started apache to make sure I've got the .so's loaded.
You're right, it is very simple.
Move the script to /var/www or where your other content is, then access
it via your web server.
http://localhost/hello.php
I wouldn't be surprised if we all forgot to mention that in the
documentation!
Hmmm - now it comes up with a 403: Permission
Quoting Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 01:12:07PM +0100, Andrew Pritchard wrote:
However when I try to go to the test script I wrote, it comes up with
a 500 error message. Looking in the error log I notice this:
(8)Exec format error: exec of /usr/lib/cgi-bin
I've been using the rather excellent abcde cd ripping software for some time in
one of my servers at home. I've got it setup now so that it hardly ever
requires any intervention from a user - apart from logging in and starting the
script off and that's a step I'd like to get round if I can.
I
- An smtp server to receive mail for serveral virtual hosts.
Most smtp servers will allow you to do this. Exim is the default SMTP server. I
don't have any experience on the above, so I comment further.
The mail users should not be the same as the login users (eg. no entries in
I'm looking for a web dns configurator.
François
I assume you mean you are looking for a web front end for DNS servers on
Debian. In which case I can highly recommend Webmin. Which is useful for LOTS
of things, not just configuring your DNS servers.
Andrew
I do not agree
Ran my morning apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade, and now netsaint is playing
up. Can someone tell me where I've gone wrong, and how I should fix it!
djelibyebi:~# apt-get upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
libpgsql2.1
My desktop system is used by 3 users, each having a few thousand files
in their home directory. Since we primarily have the same interests,
there are a LOT of duplicates to be found. Earlier I found an mpeg movie
that all three of us had that was 120 MB. That's 240 MB of wasted space.
Does any one have a step by step guide to configuring IceCast etc on a debian
(testing) box?
Cheers,
Andrew
I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
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I would like to ask people what they think is the best solution for
networking a windows/linux network.
Keeping in mind that the ultimate goal is to develop a linux only
network (but that that will not be accomplished anytime soon), I see 2
options.
1. Install samba client on all
Hello,
I looking 4 debian perl package including LWP::Parallel modules.
I'm using a Woody distro.
I'have installed thoses packages but don't have LWP::Parallel.
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Any ideas why enabling SSL support for webmin through the webmin browser
doesn't work? I have uninstalled and reinstalled webmin many times
thinking something just must not have gotten installed right, but that's
apparently not the issue.
I should note that there are no firewalls
i saw in an old post (from alvin oga -- thanks alvin) that there are several
options available for those of us who are thinking of offering online (http)
access to our email servers:
http://www.Linux-Consulting.com/Mail/webmail.txt
the question is:
which debian packages contain
What magic, if any, must be worked to have Bastille run on Debian?
TIA
Lance
There is a bastille package available for testing and unstable machines:
# apt-get install bastille
# InteractiveBastille
If you want to run bastille from an console then you also need to install
For those of you who read Slashdot (http://slashdot.org), there was a recent
question about Linux/MS clustering. The query was about a computational
clustering and everyone was suggesting that Beowolf was good for that. The
consensus seemed to be that MS Clustering was good for High
I have a laptop I'd like to put Woody on. I've started the install with
the 'standard' set of discs, but when I try to configure the PCMCIA card it
fails. It's a 3COM 3C589 - a well supported card.
Cheers,
Andrew
I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend to the death your right to
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 04:36:04PM +0100, Bruno Boettcher wrote:
First reflex was to take curl and write my own retrieval script to circumvent
that problem, and sorta recreate that forwarding service, fetching the mail
through a script from that server and reinjecting it into my mail
Is there an easy way to get sendmail to relay? All attempts so far to get it to
relay mail has failed.
Cheers,
Andrew
I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778)
hi folks!
i get errors with fetchmail and i totally have no plan whats it about
can someone help me?
Try sending us your .fetchmailrc file (sans password of course!!!)
I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
Is it possible to get (or build using the pseudo image kit) a snapshot of woody
on CD(s)?
Cheers,
Andrew
I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778)
I've got a spare machine which I'm trying to put Debian on. It's a K6-2 450,
128MB RAM, 10GB HD. Not a bad machine at all. I've had trouble putting Debian
on it before, and ended up using Redhat. I'd love to get Debian working on it,
cos I find Debian so much easier to use (that sounds almost
I need to connect to a remote IMAPS server, using a stable debian box. The
testing tree has fetchmail-ssl as an option, but there isn't a package for it
under the stable tree. What would people suggest?
Cheers,
Andrew
I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend to the death your right
From the Man page:
uptime gives a one line display of the following information.
The current time, how long the system has been running, how
many users are currently logged on, and the system load
averages for the past 1, 5, and 15 minutes.
What exactly does the 'load averages'
Is there a Debian package to set up a VPN? Or am I going to have to go down the
Free SWAN route?
Cheers,
Andrew
I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778)
I've got an IMAP server setup at home - which works internally just fine.
However, I'm about to go on holiday and would like to be able to collect my
email over the net. However I don't want to send my cleartext password over
3000
miles of internet. So I've set it up with IMAPS. BUT it's
common ppp over ethernet.
Cheers,
Andrew Pritchard
I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778)
Has anyone managed to get this working under Debian in the UK?
I've got a client who wants an ADSL connection. I'd love to use Linux,
preferably Debian. However all the instructions I've seen are for RH. I've
tried
following the instructions, but I fall almost at the first hurdle when I try
Has anyone had any experiences (good or bad) with 10/100Mb Network cards. It's
going to go into a Debian potato box running the 2.4 kernel from Bunk. Any more
queries, please email me direct. I'll any conclusions.
Cheers,
Andrew Pritchard
I do not agree with what you say,
but I will defend
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I need to setup a firewall box for my ethernet cable modem. Is there a
checklist or HOWTO I can use to set up the Debian based firewall?
E.g.
1. What is the minimal number of packages I need?
2. How should I setup dhcp ( external to ISP ) and internal to NATed
I've got a Debian firewall setup, which is working ok. I can DCC receive files,
but I can't DCC send. The ip_masq_irc module is installed on the firewall. If I
try to send, it starts trying to send, the receiver gets the right IP address,
and sends the acknowledgement, but the transfer never
Quoting dman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 03:58:21PM +0100, Andrew Pritchard wrote:
| I've got a Debian firewall setup, which is working ok. I can DCC
| receive files, but I can't DCC send. The ip_masq_irc module is
| installed on the firewall. If I try to send, it starts trying
Quoting Fredrik Jagenheim [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 05:02:12PM +0100, Andrew Pritchard wrote:
Quoting dman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I've got a Debian firewall setup, which is working ok. I can DCC
receive files, but I can't DCC send. The ip_masq_irc module is |
installed
don't think it's a newbie fault. Any suggestions would be most welcome cos I'm
flumoxed (what a wonderful word :)
Cheers,
Andrew Pritchard,
Whether you think you can,
Or whether you think you can't,
You're right!
with other pieces of hardware, for
example the speed of a harddrive? Is lots of RAM a necessary?
Your experience would be greatly appreciated,
Andrew Pritchard
Whether you think you can,
Or whether you think you can't,
You're right.
of the Samba server as a member
of the Domain.
Assuming your machine can resolve the PDC's hostname, I suggest you check this
next.
Andrew Pritchard
Whether you think you can,
Or whether you think you can't,
You're right
the firewall them
ftp
them on from the console.
Andrew Pritchard
Whether you think you can,
Or whether you think you can't,
You're right
Is there a way you can install a package from the testing branch using apt-get,
from a box which is in every other way 'stable'? I remember seeing something
like this I think on debianplanet - but I can't now find the reference.
Cheers,
Andrew Pritchard
Whether you think you can,
Or whether
Quoting Christopher S. Swingley [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The command I would expect to work:
convert -sample 50% *
Another method that I often use is:
$ find ./ -name '*.gif' -exec convert -geometry 50% {} {}.png \;
The {}'s are replaced by the filenames that 'find' found, one at a
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