Re: Mgetty - Dial-in Server ---- HELP PLEASE!

2002-06-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 03:56:31PM -0700, curtis wrote: Anyone got any clues on this? I really need some help Debian 3.0 Kernel 2.4.18 mgetty 1.1.27-4.1 Trying to set up a dial-in server. I made the following changes: Modem is installed on /dev/ttyS0 /etc/initab

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Robert Webb
This would be easy to do. If I create an account on my domain and honestly subscribe to the list and then set all the email to that address to be fowarded to a second address everything for any list server would look to be ok. If I were the one that did it in this case I would register the

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:15:27PM -0700, ben wrote: while his response to the situation was obviously ridiculous, if this statement above is true, it seems that there's some kinda bug in the list management. something similar happened in debian-kde just recently. in the interest of

Re: Mgetty - Dial-in Server ---- HELP PLEASE!

2002-06-04 Thread curtis
Having turned on debugging, here is the output of my log file: 6/04 14:01:35 yS0 mgetty: experimental test release 1.1.27-Oct21 06/04 14:01:35 yS0 check for lockfiles 06/04 14:01:35 yS0 locking the line 06/04 14:01:35 yS0 lowering DTR to reset Modem 06/04 14:01:36 yS0 send: \dATQ0V1H0[0d]

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Chris Kenrick
On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:15:27PM -0700, ben wrote: allegedly the last email from ponik the slovakian bofh It is my last mail for you. Thank everybody for help.

Re: Strange case of disappearing hard disk

2002-06-04 Thread csj
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 14:00:18 -0700 ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 04 June 2002 12:46 pm, csj wrote: I have a computer with a motherboard with a SiS 735 chipset. It has two hard disks on the primary ide channel, a 20GB FUJITSU MPF3204AT (hda, master, UDMA 66) and a 60GB MAXTOR

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Chris Kenrick
On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 12:25:14AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:15:27PM -0700, ben wrote: while his response to the situation was obviously ridiculous, if this statement above is true, it seems that there's some kinda bug in the list management. something similar

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread David Wright
while his response to the situation was obviously ridiculous, if this statement above is true, it seems that there's some kinda bug in the list management. something similar happened in debian-kde just recently. in the interest of preventing anymore of the same in the future, anybody want to

Re: Strange case of disappearing hard disk

2002-06-04 Thread csj
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:32:52 -0500 Jamin W. Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 03:46:31 +0800 csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The strange thing is that sometimes when I reboot, the Fujitsu drive appears to disappear. The drive is identified by the bios. But on boot-up a

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread ben
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 04:25 pm, Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:15:27PM -0700, ben wrote: while his response to the situation was obviously ridiculous, if this statement above is true, it seems that there's some kinda bug in the list management. something similar happened

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Pollywog
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 16:15:27 -0700 ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: while his response to the situation was obviously ridiculous, if this statement above is true, it seems that there's some kinda bug in the list management. something similar happened in debian-kde just recently. in the interest of

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Oleg
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 07:37 pm, David Wright wrote: 1) Create an account and subscribe it to debian-user. 2) Set it to forward to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3) Leave No list managemenent system can protect against this. I don't know what the state of the art of list management software is, but it

OT: mutt and followup_to

2002-06-04 Thread Chris Kenrick
According to mutt doco, if one sets followup_to to yes, and adds a mailing list definition eg subscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED], then mutt will automagically add the Mail-Followup-To header to mails sent to that list. At what point does the header get added? When I use E to edit the message with full

Re: potato or woody or testing or arrgghghg

2002-06-04 Thread Andy Saxena
On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 08:03:19AM -0400, Joe Biron wrote: Andy, thanks for your help. I've been removing ximian packages in my spare time (HA!) and I seem to have gotten them all. a dpkg -l | grep ximian and dpkg -l | grep xim yeild nothing. Now, I'm just not sure how to get the

Re: Global variables

2002-06-04 Thread Carlos Sousa
On Sat, 1 Jun 2002 00:09:42 -0500 dman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Yes -- the problem is the user's .profile doesn't source the system one. It isn't automagically sourced. It should be. From the bash man page: When bash is invoked as an interactive login shell, or as a

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 11:59:21PM +, Pollywog wrote: I don't know how it happened, but just yesterday I was subscribed to a mailing list by someone else. I certainly did not subscribe, and somehow the list managing software for that list received the subscription confirmation allegedly

What do I need for proxy email and firewall debian server?

2002-06-04 Thread Motiv8d
Hi all I am not sure if this is the right group for this post, if not please tell me. I am looking at setting up several firewall servers (for different networks) that will act as proxies and email servers. I like the ethos behind debian, and as such would like to go down this path. I have

Re: Strange case of disappearing hard disk

2002-06-04 Thread ben
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 04:50 pm, csj wrote: [snip] This makes sense. I have to check this one out. I have an AMI bios. The boot up is quite fast, even with the power-on tests enabled, taking by my unscientific estimates less than ten seconds. The RAM is tested in only one pass. In the

Re: Mgetty - Dial-in Server ---- HELP PLEASE!

2002-06-04 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
Please place answers *below* questions; it makes it easier for other to read too. On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:29:54PM -0700, curtis wanted to write, but didn't: How? The contents of the relevant log file /var/log/mgetty/mg_ttyS0.log should give a clue. (Apologies if you have looked already)

What do I need for email virus checking on debian server?

2002-06-04 Thread Motiv8d
Hi Further to my last post. I would also like to be able to virus check email attachments, change extensions on .js etc What would be the suitable antivirus options? and Email package or addon that allows rule based modification of attachments and does the other things my last post mentioned.

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
It's not clear what can be done about this at Debian's end other than to encourage people to post full headers whenever anything goes wrong. Blocking his posts to the list while the listmaster tries to help him could help -- if the listmaster has the time to do that, of course! That would save

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Tom Allison
Oleg wrote: On Tuesday 04 June 2002 07:37 pm, David Wright wrote: 1) Create an account and subscribe it to debian-user. 2) Set it to forward to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3) Leave No list managemenent system can protect against this. I don't know what the state of the art of list management

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Joris
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 07:37 pm, David Wright wrote: 1) Create an account and subscribe it to debian-user. 2) Set it to forward to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3) Leave No list managemenent system can protect against this. I don't know what the state of the art of list management software is, but

need 2.2.18pre21 rescue.bin

2002-06-04 Thread Hank Marquardt
Can anyone point me to a debian *archive* ... I need the rescue.bin from I think R2 or R3 of 2.2 for i386 -- whichever of those versions was built on the 2.2.18pre21 kernel I've an old 486 with a hosed bios that won't boot from hdd, but a current rescue.bin will mount and run everything but

Re: What do I need for email virus checking on debian server?

2002-06-04 Thread Paul Miller
What MTA are you using? Qmail with qmailscanner (http://qmailscanner.sourceforge.net I think) works very nicely. I use qmail, rblsmtpd (rbl block spam), qmailscanner w/ f-prot (AV scanner) spamassassin. Incoming smtp sessions are checked w/ rbl, then if accepted, the mail goes into qmail's

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Walter Reed
On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 03:05:46AM +0200, Joris wrote: On Tuesday 04 June 2002 07:37 pm, David Wright wrote: b) disallow posting from unconfirmed addresses; if [EMAIL PROTECTED] wasn't subscribed, how could he post? this would prevent many people who read this list as a newsgroup to

Please help with sendmail-fetchmail problem

2002-06-04 Thread Brian Schramm
I am running Debian Woody as up to date as I can get. I have 3 mail servers on the net that I want to get my mail onto my local machine I figure fetchmail to get the mail by pop3 and sendmail on my local server to deliver it to my local mailboxes. I keep getting error messages that refer to the

Re: good Linux modems

2002-06-04 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 05:34:34PM -0400, Paul Miller wrote: Could someone recommend a good modem for linux? I'm looking for a PCI modem with good voice and faxing capabilities. I'm thinking about USR's 56K* V.92 Performance Pro Modem, anyone

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:15:27PM -0700, ben wrote: while his response to the situation was obviously ridiculous, if this statement above is true, it seems that there's some kinda bug in the list management. something similar happened in

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 03:05:46AM +0200, Joris wrote: this would prevent many people who read this list as a newsgroup to contribute I don't see how...everyone here's got an MTA installed. - -- Baloo -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread grante
b) disallow posting from unconfirmed addresses; if [EMAIL PROTECTED] wasn't subscribed, how could he post? Hey! What about those of use who read via muc.lists.debian.user? -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! .. are the STEWED at

Re: in case you missed this from ponik

2002-06-04 Thread grante
this would prevent many people who read this list as a newsgroup to contribute I don't see how...everyone here's got an MTA installed. What's having an MTA have to do with it? I don't subscribe because I find it more convenient to read the list as a newsgroup via muc.lists.debain.user. If

printtool error

2002-06-04 Thread Jule Slootbeek
Hey guys, I just installed printtool under woody, and when i tried to run printtool as root, i got the following error, what does the error mean? and how can i fix it? I got it trying to run cupsys as well. any ideas? Jule --error-- Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Client is

Re: [OT] Graphic distortion on monitor

2002-06-04 Thread Robert Ian Smit
On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 03:41:45PM -, Grant Edwards wrote: In muc.lists.debian.user, you wrote: I have a Sony E400 19' display at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I believe this monitor suffers from graphic distortion. As opposed to audio distortion? ;) I believe that's what the effect is called.

Re: New woody install - INIT: cannot execute /etc/init.d/rcS

2002-06-04 Thread Andy Saxena
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 06:15:24PM -0400, Matt Miller wrote: I just installed woody (from a pile of 1.4M floppies) onto my circa 1994 Intel 486. When trying to boot off the hard drive or off my boot floppy everything looks fine until INIT: cannot execute /etc/init.d/rcS INIT: Entering

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