need help configuring exim4 on a new debian wheezy install

2013-07-24 Thread Don Raikes
Hello,I have a new debian wheezy installation on my laptop, and I wish to configure exim4 so that it will utilize smtp.live.com to send email outside my local machine.I do not have my own domain to use for the domain field in the configuration process, so what is the best method for configuring

RE: lenny won't boot after re-install

2009-04-25 Thread Don Raikes
Hi again Nuno, I tried an experiment this morning. I used my ubuntu intrepid livecd and installed it on ty problem system. It installed fine and when I rebooted, it worked just great! Don't know what was going wrong with the lenny installer that it couldn't install properly, but I will try it

lenny won't boot after re-install

2009-04-24 Thread Don Raikes
Hi, Yesterday I had to re-install lenny on my gateway desktop computer. I had totally messed up my prior install, and wanted to start clean. The install (from dvd1) went very smoothly, however, when I reboot the system just sits there. It doesn't ever seem to boot at all. I am blind, so I

RE: lenny won't boot after re-install

2009-04-24 Thread Don Raikes
wondering if my harddrive is failing. Any tips on how to test/fix it are appreciated. -Original Message- From: Nuno Magalhães [mailto:nunomagalh...@eu.ipp.pt] Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 3:16 PM To: debian-user Subject: Re: lenny won't boot after re-install 2009/4/24 Don Raikes

livecd accessibility

2009-04-23 Thread Don Raikes
Hi all: Sorry for the cross-posting, but I wasn't sure which list would be better for this question. Does the current i386 livecd have any accessibility support enabled in it? Is either orca, or brltty installed and/or running on boot? -- Oracle http://www.oracle.com Donald Raikes |

problems installing lenny on dell laptop

2009-04-21 Thread Don Raikes
Hi all, I am a blind user of lenny. I installed lenny using my braille display without a problem onto my gateway desktop system. However, when I boot the lenny dvd or cd on my dell latitude d600 laptop, it is not recognizing the usb connection to either my external keyboard or braille display

where to download sid?

2009-04-21 Thread Don Raikes
Hi, I am very new to the debian world, but someone suggested I try out sid. I am wondering where I can download the sid cd isos from? I found the lenny cd's but not sid. -- Oracle http://www.oracle.com Donald Raikes | Accessibility Specialist Phone: +1 602 824 6213 | Fax: +1 520 744 0826 |

no sound on lenny

2009-04-17 Thread Don Raikes
Hello, I installed lenny yesterday on a desktop system I have. I installed it without a graphical desktop since I am not currently interested in anything other than console-based applications, and it is an experimental environment. After teh install, I ran: apt-get update then apt-get install