Re: SSL in mozilla M18 and Netscape 6

2000-11-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jan- Hendrik Palic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When Mozilla or galeon provide good ssl- connections, then, I hope, I'm able to throw the F** Netscape 4* away... :) Well, M18 crashes more often than NS4 still, and it uses quite a bit of memory as well: USER

Re: how to keep portmap from running?

2000-11-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Peter Jay Salzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well, the thing is that /etc/init.d/portmap doesn't get run. symlinks to it from within the rc.\.d directories do. i guess i could just blow away the portmap script, and that might do it once and for all. but it's wierd

Re: Apache-SSL: NameVirtualHosts: separate certificates?

2000-11-28 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ralf G. R. Bergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to have different server certificates for all NameVirtualHosts running on my external IP. That is technically impossible. It can't be done. If you want multiple virtual hosts with SSL support, they need to be

Re: Is a cryptic password always necessary?

2000-04-26 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 07:26:16PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: Course if you're a burnt-out 60's druggie then it's pretty easy to guess that the song is Stairway to Heaven :) Ok, so who

Re: where is rc.local ?

2000-04-26 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: mathieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, i have seen that rc.d like on slackware doesn't exist, and that rc.* are directly in /etc. But where must i put my line command to be executed when the system boot ?? Like num

Re: /var/spool/popbull?

2000-05-01 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Waldner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone knows what this and $HOME/.popbull are for? Read the manual page of qpopper, and read the docs in /usr/doc/qpopper/ ... it's all documented. Mike.

Re: mutt and courier-imapd

2000-05-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brian == Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Brian I did see one listed in Brian http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/63/63376.html, but doesn't it Brian doesn't apply cleanly to courier-imap-0.31 (probably Brian cutting

Re: mutt and courier-imapd

2000-05-03 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Adam Shand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so the version you need is 0.32beta1. and look according to freshmeat you can download that version at: http://www.inter7.com/courierimap/courier-imap-0.31.32pre1.tar.gz so don't even bother with the patch, just recompile

Re: Help: my /var/log/lastlog's as big as Canarsie!

2000-05-17 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], montefin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone else encountered this situation? Yes, almost everyone. I was looking at my /var/log directory and this popped out at me -rw-rw-r-- 1 root utmp 18692964 May 17 04:19 lastlog I'm still tweaking a recent

Re: Help: my /var/log/lastlog's as big as Canarsie!

2000-05-17 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], montefin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: montefin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone else encountered this situation? Yes, almost everyone. I wonder how come no one in #linux knew about it? Too bad no one in #debian ever speaks

Re: Help: my /var/log/lastlog's as big as Canarsie!

2000-05-18 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
According to Ethan Benson: /me boggles, i have not heard of this one before, this is wacky! where can i find more info on this, and what uses/advantages it has? Try http://google.com/ and enter unix sparse files That returns e.g. http://www.nic.com/~cheah/hole.html Mike. -- Denial. It's not

Re: squid maybe causing crash

2000-05-19 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i just had my mail/internet server crash. It took a while for fsck to fix the problem... but most of the errors point to squid caching directories is there a connection here??? Well yes, squid is a process that has a lot of files open.

Re: exim mail routing...

2000-05-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Oswald Buddenhagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I get a quick-hint how to do this with exim, which I now seem to have as my new mail program. RTFM! ;-) look at this 800 kb file and search for smarthost. there is a complete config example. Or run 'eximconfig'. A

Re: how do I get high uid support

2000-05-25 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Cliff Draper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My group just recently switched to using 32-bit uids. My understanding was that kernel 2.4 would support that. Will support, when it gets released in a few months. Right now the 2.3.x series (and 2.4-test1) are still NOT

Re: qpop and netscape clients

2000-05-26 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], deja luser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does any one know of problems using netscape mail clients with qpopper? Didn't see anything in bugtrack. The clients can read mail, but not send. Sending mail doesn't have anything to do with POP3 - SMTP is used for that. You

Re: Why is /dev/console linked to /dev/tty0?

1999-11-24 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: recently, I wanted to use an Eterm as a substitute for xconsole. Eterm -C lets it listen to /dev/console. On Debian systems, however, /dev/console is linked to /dev/tty0: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Apr 7 1999

Re: Why is /dev/console linked to /dev/tty0?

1999-11-24 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, I lied when I said that I have a plain slink system: I compiled 2.2.x kernels myself, and not using a Debian package for this. Shame on me :-) Would the Debian kernel package have removed that link and created that

Re: Squid or DNS

1999-11-24 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I installed DNS and Squid in my server and when a client is browsing the web, sometimes the following error occurs and the client has to reload the page two or three times to load the

Re: Mail servers for large numbers of users

1999-12-12 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Davide Libenzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm doing an SMTP / POP3 / Finger server that run on Linux M$ WinNT that support an unlimited number of users and that is not linked to system user accounts. It is written in C++ using gcc in Linux and Visual C++ in M$-Win and

Re: [potato] rdate problem

1999-12-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
that rdate tries to connect to is not running (or firewalled off) on tock.usno.navy.mil, or that the entire system is unreachable. Mike. -- The From: and Reply-To: addresses are internal news2mail gateway addresses. Reply to the list or to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miquel van Smoorenburg)

Re: must squid.conf be world-readable?

2000-01-03 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
the same as I outlined above (give read-access to the group only) Mike. -- There's a lot to be said for not saying a lot. -- The From: and Reply-To: addresses are internal news2mail gateway addresses. Reply to the list or to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miquel van Smoorenburg)

Re: umount - URGENT

2000-01-07 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
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Re: That old /usr/include/linux linking thing...

2000-01-15 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
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Re: Debian equivalent of RH's rc.local?

2000-01-25 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
. No, /etc/rcS.d scripts are definitely not executed every runlevel. There are READMEs in /etc/rcS.d and /etc/init.d. That's good advice, now follow it ;) Mike. -- The From: and Reply-To: addresses are internal news2mail gateway addresses. Reply to the list or to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miquel van

Re: 8N2 communication?

1999-09-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Gerhard Kroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: recently i had to configure a cisco isdn router, wich requieres 2 stopbits (at eight data and null parity bits) as communication parameters. the only communication programm avaliable on my 80mb deb2.1 was minicom, which didn't

Re: Potato NIS Vs PAM problems

1999-09-30 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 03:18:26PM +0100, Paul M Sargent wrote: I have the +:: line at the bottom of my passwd file, and all the yp tools work fine (e.g. 'ypmatch pauls passwd' brings up the right response.) Have you tried

Re: minicom lockup

1999-10-07 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bart Raatgerink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a problem with minicom: I fire up minicom and do stuff (dialing). Then i quit. Now when i fire minicom up again it locks up Any ideas ?? How does it lock up. Can you be a bit more specific Mike. -- First things

Re: Hardware Clock to GMT instead of local time

1999-10-07 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jairo Souto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have to change the line in /etc/default/rcS which states the CMOS clock configuration, haven't you? # Set GMT=-u if your system clock is set to GMT, and GMT= if not. GMT=-u

Re: minicom lockup

1999-10-08 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Paul McHale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bart, I had the same issue with minicom. It didn't exactly lockup for me, it would refuse to access the port. WDYM with refuse to access Or the port (device) would be unresponsive. Define unresponsive A few things to check:

Re: Netscape 4.71 Is Rock Solid Fast!

1999-10-13 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just installed the new Netscape 4.71 version on my Debian Linux server. Just a report- It installs nicely with the Netscape4 installer from Debian if you rename it to the proper convention. It seems MUCH faster and more stable

Re: HELP: Free space zero no matter what

1999-10-17 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jean-Yves BARBIER [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 16, 1999 at 03:57:39PM -0600, Dwayne C . Litzenberger wrote: Okay, I'm back and running, and I figured out my problem. ext2 filesystems have reserved blocks, though I don't know what they're for. It seems only

Re: Stateful Packet - Firewall

1999-10-24 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Paul McHale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know of a Stateful packet inspection firewall for Linux (preferably debian) ? Well there is Sinus - http://www.sinusfirewall.org/ Never used it though Mike. -- First things first, but not necessarily in that order.

Re: qestion to squid?

1999-10-30 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Lars Nixdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to use Squid-Cache as http/ftp proxy. The problem is, that the currently running squid is very slow (128MB RAM, 2GB HDD). Squid should be very very fast on a machine like that. If it isn't something is wrong with the

Re: Debian equivalent of RH's rc.local?

2000-01-26 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Eric G . Miller egm2@jps.net wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 01:57:13PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Eric G . Miller egm2@jps.net wrote: Put your one-time script links in /etc/rcS.d and the actual scripts in /etc/init.d. DO

Re: Primary and Secondary DNS one 1 server...

2000-01-27 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
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Re: Primary and Secondary DNS one 1 server...

2000-01-27 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
According to aphro: On 27 Jan 2000, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: miquel That means that 50% of the people trying to reach one of those miquel sites saw an initial timeout of one minute when trying to resolve miquel a host in one of those domains when they tried to talk to the miquel non

Re: Samba upgrade, password issue

2000-02-16 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
are internal news2mail gateway addresses. Reply to the list or to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miquel van Smoorenburg)

Re: Squid on Slink a little sick

2000-02-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
news2mail gateway addresses. Reply to the list or to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miquel van Smoorenburg)

Re: Support to UNIX Termcap system.

2000-02-26 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
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Re: mod_ssl help

2000-03-30 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jaume Teixi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Once time I've the package mod_ssl and openssl, where can I find the step by step procedure for build ssl on my apache ? Simply install the latest apache debian package and the latest libapache-mod-ssl debian package (available

Re: NIS issues

2000-04-04 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Nick Cabatoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I keep getting mail on some slink machines from cron jobs, e.g. the test -f /proc/modules /sbin/rmmod -a one. They contain the single line: yp_all: clnt_call: RPC: Unable to receive; errno = Connection reset by peer Anyone

Re: NIS and Qpopper?...

2000-11-29 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Max Lock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone managed to get Qpopper to authenticate using NIS?! Yes, been running that way for years now. I've installed both binary packages from the stable archives. NIS works fine and I can ypcat the passwd file. Did you adjust

Re: Linking Recursively

2000-11-30 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I need is for all the files in the subdirectories of the original source to have links created in one directory without all the subdirectories being created aswell. This way one could either view data in the original tree where it is

Re: Applying LFS patch kernel + glib

2000-11-30 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robin Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to apply the large file system (LFS) patch to 2.2.14 and glibc-.2.1.3. I'm happy with the kernel bit but not the glibc. You are using the patch from Andrea Archangeli right, from SuSe. There is another one around that is

Re: multiple logins NIS

2000-12-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Florian Kessler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we use a network with NFS / NIS here. Actually it´s possible to use one account to login to more than one computer at the same time. Is there any way to disable this? An elaborate set of scripts and lockfiles on a shared NFS

Re: Best Light Web browser??

2000-12-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jonathan Gift [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've tested Chimera2, Express, Arena, and gzilla. Anything else out there as a simple web browser capable of getting through the gimp-manual? Of the lot, the only one that didn't crash after 30 secs from Chimera2. If you're

Re: multiple logins NIS

2000-12-03 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Florian Kessler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we are a few volunteers here administrating a network at a school. As we aren´t financly (is this a correct english word?) supported, we have to charge our customers (pupils!) to keep our net alive! But a few customers share

Re: NIS / NIS+?

2000-12-07 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mathias Wiklander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want help to configure NIS for my network. How do I configure the diffrent computers Read /usr/share/doc/nis/nis.debian.howto.gz Mike.

Re: Squid dies periodically

2000-12-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Florian Kessler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: squid dies periodically an my debian 2.2, with following error messages: FATAL: You've run out of swap file numbers. or FATAL: file_map_allocate: Exceeded filemap limit This is documented in the FAQ. The squid package

Re: init scripts

2001-01-01 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Occasionally I install a Debian package that I do not want to start everytime I boot. In this situation, I usually use update-rc.d and either stick the init script into a specific runlevel or just remove it from all runlevels. This

Re: runlevels/boot stuff

2001-01-06 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], David B. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To quote M.B.Midden [EMAIL PROTECTED], # Im looking for some info about runlevels. Is there a howto for it? What is # the best runlevel for a server en when should u switch ( how can you switch) # ( i tried man runlevel

Re: update-rc.d

2003-11-13 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Miguel Alvarez Blanco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I said in the first message, I do not know how to keep a package installed in the system and yet be able to de-activate its startup scripts, sort of like leaving it unconfigured. # cd /etc/init.d # mv script

Re: How to start a user process on boot?

2003-11-17 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Anita Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to start a p2p program while booting. I tried to write a script=20 for /etc/init.d it works but only as root. I want the program starting as a user process (for security reasons). =20 How can root start

Re: finding what is using a mount point

2003-11-26 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I mounted an image through a loop interface and now when I try to unload it I get a message: umount: /home/micha/tmp: device is busy I made sure no file is open from there but nothing helps. How do I see what is using that mount

Re: serial console options problem -- is a kernel or init problem?

2003-12-01 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeffrey Layton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've noticed the following problem on all of my Debian machines that are set up for a serial console. It's a bug in bootlogd in the latest sysvinit. It's been fixed mostly in the sysvinit I have here, and bootlogd is also

Re: Changes made to /etc/ioctl.save follow

2003-12-03 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Oliver Fuchs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But to be honost I do not know which programm isusing /etc/ioctl.save. It's init (process #1). /etc/ioctl.save saves the stty(1) settings of the console. This is because originally, Linux and Unix didn't have a way to specify

Re: My machine compromised?

2003-12-03 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Vanh Phom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folk, After reading on report of servers compromised. Just for curiorsity I run chkrootkit on my own machine and come up with this result: Searching for anomalies in shell history files... nothing found Checking `asp'... not

Re: to let the shutdown -h now make the power really go off

2003-12-06 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], micro-people [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mmm my Debian 3.0 says that it cannot locate it maybe the base(used 20 FDs to install) only system still doesn't have that module installed? then maybe i should struggle making my machine online (to do those apt things) before

Re: Updating sysvinit

2003-12-11 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Joan Tur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed my debian box using knoppix 3.2; now I'd like to update knoppix' sysvinit to SID's (I'm only using SID repositories in sources.list and I've updated using apt-get dist-upgrade). Installed and installable version: -

Re: xterm starts with LINES=24 s/b 25

2002-12-24 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article 1040715997.31918.22.camel@localhost, Mark L. Kahnt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: XTerms stick to the standard computer terminal geometry - to hard-change that, you'd need to burrow into the source (I presume a header file with such constants) - otherwise if you feel that you must use the

Re: getty and inittab

2002-12-28 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Narins, Josh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think init q re-reads inittab. Correct. But, a long time ago, on a job, I did init -q on a SysV box, or was it BSD? Regardless, it was the wrong one, and I rebooted all our production machines in the middle of a run. So,

Re: Rack mounted backend ideas

2003-01-13 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Carel Fellinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 11:18:58AM -0800, nate wrote: I haven't tried GRUB, but with LILO the serial options doesn't let me interact with lilo, it just spits the information out to the serial port. This I find hard to

Re: autofs vs amd: Is there a preference?

2003-01-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michael Heironimus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 12:07:41PM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: I'm looking at my automount situation and wondering. Is one going away? Which is the way to go for automounting, amd or autofs? I think that autofs is

Re: exim4 sources

2003-01-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Derrick 'dman' Hudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 03:18:44PM -0500, David H. Clymer wrote: | Is exim4 included in testing or unstable packages? No, unfortunately. The maintainer is really behind on that package -- exim4 has been stable at

Re: rmnologin in rc$.d

2003-07-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Travis Crump [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Z Maze wrote: Another is to use the man command; often random files are documented in man pages. For example, nologin(5) documents what exactly /etc/nologin does such that you'd need an init script to remove it. No,

Re: rmnologin in rc$.d

2003-07-21 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jimmy Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for all replies, , they were very helpful! I got confused by the rm at the beginning of nologin and couldn't find a man page for it. Then I got lazy and asked about makedev and quotarpc also, instead of reading the

Re: DO NOT UPGRADE UNSTABLE: Terminal text stops functioning

2003-07-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
. Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 12:43:07 +0200 Source: sysvinit Binary: sysv-rc sysvinit initscripts Architecture: source i386 all Version: 2.85-6 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Miquel van Smoorenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Miquel van Smoorenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Re: mbox-- maildir with getmail, procmail,mutt

2003-08-18 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matt Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in .procmailrc add line MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir and in individual recipes, add trailing slash to all of the old mbox names. will procmail then still try to deliver to /var/spool/mail/username when messages fall through all the

Re: /etc/rc.boot

2003-08-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -=-=-=-=-=- also sprach Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003.08.21.1554 +0200]: Why not just write a single script, /etc/init.d/local or something, which you add to as necessary? also sprach David Z Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /etc/rc.boot

2003-08-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Carlos Sousa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 12:55:13 +0200 martin f krafft wrote: /etc/init.d/rcS says that /etc/rc.boot is run only for compatibility. What's the Debian standard for rc.local/rc.boot now? Please don't make me write init.d scripts for

Re: nis installation question

2003-08-28 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Z F [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a question regarding NIS+ client installation. I am doing it for the first time and I think I followed all procedures from the NIS-HOWTO correctly. I am running unstable. The problem is that it worked, but after reboot it does

Re: consoling to a cisco router using inittab

2003-09-24 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Louie Miranda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: T0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyS0 9600 vt100 Im trying this but i could not connect to it, im trying to connect using minicom. But it wont get thru.. Any ideas? Im planning to move over to win/hyper terminal but i choose to

Re: Configuration centralizing tool sought

2003-02-01 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in search for a tool that does the following. - According to a list of users, the tool goes and finds a particular file relative to the user's home directory. Let's say this file is called foo.rc. If the user list

Re: Building an IMAP server

2003-02-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Hans Wilmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1.) performance: My server has an IDE disk only, and it turned out that imapd tends to heavily access the disk. Performance (700 MHz Athlon) is ok for one user, accessing a folder holding a handful of mails only.

Re: Bogus emails being sent out by me!

2003-02-13 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Gregory Seidman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On /. today: http://www.techdirt.com/fotr/20030211/0230225_F.shtml That's nothing new. Has been going on for years. There's even a name for it: you have been 'joe-jobbed'. Mike. -- Anyone who is capable of getting

Re: Converting router from W2K to Debian

2002-11-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Alex Malinovich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) Get DNS set up. I used to have two zones. theloveshack.local for my internal DNS, and the-love-shack.net for my external DNS. I'd like to consolidate these into one. However, since my NS is the registered NS for my domain, I

Re: UNIX shells - Bourne and C

2002-11-10 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, dash will be the POSIX shell in testing/unstable Bashism such as export FOO=bar is no-no :) That's not a bashism, that's valid POSIX syntax and has been for at least 10 years or so. Mike. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: UNIX shells - Bourne and C

2002-11-11 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bob Proulx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The old Bourne shell is not free software. Therefore only commercial proprietary systems have it available. You won't find it in a Debian system for this reason. In fact I know not of any free software based system that has the

Re: 2.5.50 kernel compilation problem

2002-12-03 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Miguel Griffa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I've been trying to compile the 2.5.50 kernel and after _many_ configuration changes (to make it comilable) I've arrived to an error which I have no clue about. If you want to mess around with current 2.5 kernels you

Re: Demon's (isp) debian mirror

2002-12-07 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeff Penn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My closest mirror is my ISP (Demon), but it has taken some time for the mirror to update since Woody was released. Is it worthwhile changing my sources now, or are these problems not unusual for this site? I'm not sure, you should

Re: port :80 and my ISP

2002-12-10 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Shawn Lamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.cablemodemhelp.com/portscan.htm worked - it said port 80 is closed, but how can i tell if there is something on my computer closed it or if the ISP closes it? Maybe a program that will tell me it has recieved requests

Re: Bootlog daemon hanging machine?

2003-12-18 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bob McElrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After upgrading a few packages (that pulled in an unstable init and sysvinit scripts) my machine hangs on bootup right after the line: Starting Bootlog daemon: which is followed by the adding swap space on the same line.

Re: Bootlog daemon hanging machine?

2003-12-18 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 00:08:42, Bob McElrath wrote: Miquel van Smoorenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bob McElrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After upgrading a few packages (that pulled in an unstable init and sysvinit scripts) my machine hangs on bootup right

Re: booting to serial console

2003-12-26 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Alexey Koptsevich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am trying to figure out how to boot Linux with serial console. The kernel switches console to serial, outputs something unreadable and then switches back to regular console. I guess that the problem is the penguin

Re: David Grudek/COR/AXE is out of the office.

2003-12-30 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Antonio Rodr P `Y [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let me add another element to this topic: | 6 | 2 |_ 3 Well, if you allow me to add another element: when drawing ASCII pictures, make sure you use a non-proportional font or

Re: Synching disk on logout -- switched to EXT3

2004-01-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to all the good advice here, I made the switch to ext3. It was quite painless, was neither doable nor necessitating a CD-boot. Just did the tune2fs -j and edited the fstab and rebooted. Note that on boot now, I get a

Re: NIS - 'ypbind' not starting on clients at startup

2004-01-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Emil Hägerlund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nis 3.10-3 fixed the Problem while booting. If you are using 3.10.-(1|2) you have to set # Are we a NIS client (i.e. start ypbind?) NISCLIENT=false in /etc/default/nis. This depends on a mistake in the initscript. My

Re: Startup script ?

2004-01-07 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marc Hultquist wrote: Ok well using apt-get through the proxy here at work, finally started working, basically I had to import a global variable I.E export http_proxy=blabla/ Now what I wanted to ask, is how do I create a

Re: empty boot log

2004-01-07 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: None of that exists in Woody 3.0r1. And you cannot use apt-file with CD's. So a possibility is changing sources.list to Woody, getting rid of the CD entries, doing an update and then using apt-file and then putting

Re: New users not working via NIS and PAM

2004-01-09 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ian Melnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using Sarge. New users made through adduser can't log in on NIS clients (OS X). Old users (created when it was Woody) can. When I log in as an old user and try to su to a new user, I get a pam_authenticate error. Type

Re: serial terminal and reboot troubleshooting with new kernel

2004-01-10 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], truck loser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently I installed woody with the 2.2 kenel. When I upgraded to the 2.4 kernel I was left with too nerve racking problems. First, my serial terminal no longer prints out the startup and shutdown messages. Also, no iptables

Re: OT: Why the net Sucks: Stonehenge

2004-01-13 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Nano Nano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but these aren't exactly deep; these are more like the Travel Brochures you see in hotel lobbies. None of the other links are very good at all. And having to type in stonehenge history is the kind of beef I had with old-school

Re: Promise SATA150 TX2plus

2003-07-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mustafa Al-Shawaf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am interested in buying the Promise SATA150 TX2plus, but I would like to use it with Debian. I was looking under there drivers section, and they have support for: TurboLinux 8.0 SuSE 7.3/8.0 Red Hat 7.3/8.0 Mandrake 9.0

Re: Cisco router simulator?

2003-07-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm currently working on my CCNA and I'm wondering if anybody's found a good cisco ios simulator for unix. I'm sure I can't be the only person going for their CCNA coming from unix, after all half the commands are pretty close

Re: Need a quick one-liner

2003-07-04 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 04, 2003 at 01:51:34PM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote: I have some data files in the following format: 12 3 4 56 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 16 ... I need to sum

Re: Why are passwords in /etc?

2003-07-07 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Sebastian Kapfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 06 Jul 2003 02:40:06 +0200, Karsten M. Self wrote: Creating this as a symlink is possible, though it breaks in edge cases. Most notably, loopback mounts aren't properly freed. Hmm. The user mount option doesn't

Re: Log of init.d services started....

2003-07-14 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Please don't send me private copies of list mail.] On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 09:08:55PM -0400, David Corbin wrote: On Thursday 10 July 2003 19:27, Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 06:56:57PM -0400, David Corbin

Re: NFS3 support in Debian - file size problem

2003-07-15 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Hubert Mercier - Laboratoire MSI [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am currenlty trying to replace my Mdk backup server with a Debian one. For this to work, i need complete nfs3 support, which includes support for files greater than 2G. Currently i can't use this feature

Re: Log of init.d services started....

2003-07-15 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Aaron Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: The next sysvinit upload will have 'bootlogd', which will save everything printed to the console (except for kernel/dmesg messages) in /var/log/boot. That should help

Re: Start at boot time with /etc/init.d/functions

2003-07-15 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Louie Miranda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: roger engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to configure my debian linux to start the tomcat webserver at boot time. All startup scripts found on the web contain the following line: . /etc/init.d/functions That's a

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