Re: QPOPPER Will Not Work

1997-04-28 Thread Don Brady
further insights would be appreciated. Thanks, Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miquel van Smoorenburg) wrote: It sounds like qpopper is not running as root (it should). What is the exact line from /etc/inetd.conf that calls qpopper ? In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Don Brady [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Man works for Root but not for other users

1997-04-22 Thread Don Brady
I recently installed Debian 1.2.8. One problem remains. Man works fine for root. When other users invoke it, though, they just get the error: Man can't set effective uid - operation not permitted. Any help would be greatly appreciated. (BTW thanks to Butch Kemper for the fix fot QPopper

QPOPPER Will Not Work

1997-04-21 Thread Don Brady
Well I spent most of the evening trying to get qpopper to work. (The current package). First it complains that it cannot write to /var/spool/pop. So I make var/spool/pop writeable by all (hardly seems desirable). Then it complains that the password is wrong. Or that the lock file is still

Error installing wu-ftp

1997-04-14 Thread Don Brady
When I run addftpuser as part of installing the current Debian wu-ftpd package wu-ftpd_2_4-27.deb I get the eror Addftpuser: broken symbolic link. Invalid argument st /usr/sbin/addftpuser line 232. It turns out this means 'ls' is not set up for anonymous ftp. As a result, users cannot see

ip_alias.o module not included?

1997-04-06 Thread Don Brady
In the pre-compiled modules distributed with 1.2.8 of Debian, all of the ipv4 modules are missing. In particular I need ip_alias.o. I realize I can regenerate the kernal and modules but this seems like it may take me some time. Meanwhile, does any one know where I could find a precompiled