Re: need successfully installed documentation of nginx in Debian

2012-05-21 Thread Benedict Verheyen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 21/05/2012 11:21, Joby Mathew wrote: Send me the detailed documentation of nginx installation and configuration process i debian if any one has Installing nginx on Debian isn't that hard: aptitude install nginx or apt-get install nginx If you

Re: x11 graphics card conf

2012-05-29 Thread Benedict Verheyen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 29/05/2012 12:35, Filipe Freire wrote: Dear All! I am running debian squeeze on a PC with intel i5 and graphics card: VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Sandy Bridge Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09) x11 freezes if I go to

Re: Do we really need to worry about viruses

2003-10-03 Thread Benedict Verheyen
I don't know but this seems like overkill. Does mounting home noexec mean that I can't run programs for /home/. Yep, that's what it means. Things located in the partition mounted at /home are not allowed to be executed (though it can be bypassed) What about at school. They don't even have

quickest way to restore backup on lvm

2003-10-03 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i have looked at several ways to backup/restore my server. It has lvm and i'm not sure which restore system will work the best with lvm. Currently i backup /etc /boot /home /root and some /var dirs. I might make a backup of all paritions in the future. Anyway, as i see it, i can do 2

squirrelmail and exim send problem

2003-10-09 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i've set up fetchmail, exim4, courier-imap and squirrelmail. I can read my mail via the web by using a domain name that i registered with ddts.net that points to my server at home. But i cannot send mail from my webinterface. I tried to use the SMTP method and the sendmail method. I can

Re: [SOLVED]squirrelmail and exim send problem

2003-10-09 Thread benedict . verheyen
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:35:47AM +1300, Edward Murrell wrote: On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 02:02, Benedict Verheyen wrote: When i try the smtp method i get this as error message: 2003-10-09 14:27:33 rejected EHLO from arthur.camelot [192.168.0.1]: syntactically invalid argument(s

Re: [SOLVED]squirrelmail and exim send problem

2003-10-17 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op vr 10-10-2003, om 18:15 schreef Derrick 'dman' Hudson: | Next, i'll be looking into ssl to get a secure connection. What you need here depends on what you are trying to secure. If exim and squirrelmail are on the same machine then you don't really need SSL between them. If you do want

allowing a normal user to work efficiently

2003-10-21 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i'm wondering what the best method is of allowing a normal user account to do stuff like writing cd's, accessing local webpages (/var/www) and so on. There are a couple of methods like: 1. Making a group, put the user in that group and set that group as owner of say /var/www or another dir

Re: allowing a normal user to work efficiently

2003-10-21 Thread Benedict Verheyen
2. In case of cd writing, you can set the SUID of cdrecord and related programs or you can use sudo. Only problem with sudo is that the user has to type sudo in front of the commands. dpkg-reconfigure cdrecord, and then set it suid. Add users to the cdrom group if you want them to be able

Re: Verify that spamc is using Bayesian?

2003-10-22 Thread Benedict Verheyen
I think you can see if spamassassin is doing a system wide bayes check by looking at the file bayes_msgcount. In my /etc/spamassassin/local.cf i specified /var/mail/.spamassassin/bayes as the bayes database. I also specified use_bayes 1 and auto_learn 1 and whenever i receive emails the size of

exim4-daemon-heavy and exiscan virus/spam filtering

2003-10-22 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i currently have a working exim4 setup along the lines of http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/config_docs/exim-spamassassin/node10.html. Exim 4 gets the mail, then hands it over to spamassassin and clamav and finally ends up delivering it to procmail which sorts all the business. Now, i'm looking

Re: stairstep printing on an HP Deskjet

2003-10-23 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Corey Hickey wrote: [snip] Currently, if I try to print a text file by using: $ lpr text.txt I get a stairstep effect - the first line is good, the next line is tabbed over, the next line even farther, etc. From searching google, I've determined that this is to be expected in HP printers,

Re: exim4-daemon-heavy and exiscan virus/spam filtering

2003-10-23 Thread Benedict Verheyen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 05:35:40PM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: 1. I fetch my mail via fetchmail from my mailbox at my isp. The standard way of exiscan's handling viruses and spam seems to be that it refuses the mail. Is there a way

Re: exim4-daemon-heavy and exiscan virus/spam filtering

2003-10-23 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 11:28:53AM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: I was wondering that in my setup, exiscan wouldn't even be worthwile using. Isn't fetchmail going to get the full message before sending it over to exim? If that is the case, exiscan will not do what i want it to do

Re: exim4-daemon-heavy and exiscan virus/spam filtering

2003-10-24 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 12:35:23PM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: So, if i understand this correctly, fetchmail will stream the mail to exim while it is fetching it or does it download it first anyway? I'm no mail guru, but I don't _think_ that's right. I believe what happens

can't set hdparm -d1 and correct kernel config

2003-10-28 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i have 2 matrox hd disks and whenever i want to set the dma to 1 i get this error: HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted The first is a 40 Gb Matrox IDE and the second a 120 GB Matrox IDE. They are recent disks ( 1 year). My motherboard is abit b6, intel 440bx chipset PIIX4 IDE. lspci

exim4 opening to many threads

2003-10-28 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i have exim4 running and today the people from the cable company came over and installed a cable phone. For the installation they shut down the moment for an hour and forgot to plug in the network cable into the moment. When i came home, i saw that my connection was gone, plugged the cable

Re: can't set hdparm -d1 and correct kernel config

2003-10-28 Thread Benedict Verheyen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 28 October 2003 03:32 pm, Benedict Verheyen wrote: Hi, i have 2 matrox hd disks and whenever i want to set the dma to 1 i get this error: HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted The first is a 40 Gb Matrox IDE and the second a 120

Re: can't set hdparm -d1 and correct kernel config

2003-10-29 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 18:14, Benedict Verheyen wrote: Hi, i have 2 matrox hd disks and whenever i want to set the dma to 1 i get this error: HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted The first is a 40 Gb Matrox IDE and the second a 120 GB Matrox IDE. They are recent disks ( 1 year

Re: can't set hdparm -d1 and correct kernel config

2003-10-29 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i have 2 matrox hd disks and whenever i want to set the dma to 1 i get this error: HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted The first is a 40 Gb Matrox IDE and the second a 120 GB Matrox IDE. They are recent disks ( 1 year). My motherboard is abit b6, intel 440bx

Re: [SOLVED] can't set hdparm -d1 and correct kernel config

2003-10-29 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 5:47 PM Subject: Re: can't set hdparm -d1 and correct kernel config Finally, did it work ? Benedict Verheyen wrote: Hi, i have 2 matrox hd disks

devfs and lvm

2003-10-30 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, currently my server (2.4.21) is running LVM. All partitions are on LVM except a boot partition. I would like to move to devfs. Any good documents or howto's out there that explain how to set this up. I understand that i will need to install devfsd and that i might have to change the root boot

dselect-upgrade vs dist-upgrade

2003-11-04 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, when cloning a system via the dpkg --get-selection, dpkg --set-selection method, it's advised to do a apt-get dselect-upgrade instead of apt-get dist-upgrade. I do not understand why. Also, if you would use aptitude, what would be the correct way of doing this? Thanks, Benedict -- To

Re: devfs and lvm

2003-11-04 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Manolis Tzanidakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 1:49 PM Subject: Re: devfs and lvm [20031030] Benedict Verheyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Hello currently my server (2.4.21) is running LVM. All partitions

Re: EXIM SPAM filtering

2003-11-04 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Raymond Gree [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 9:12 PM Subject: EXIM SPAM filtering Hi, as most of you I receive undesired email -spam- I run my own mail server Exim on a Debian Woody is there a way to use

Re: devfs and lvm

2003-11-04 Thread Benedict Verheyen
reformatted unreadable message. sorry for inconvenience - Original Message - From: Manolis Tzanidakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 1:49 PM Subject: Re: devfs and lvm [20031030] Benedict Verheyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Hello

using exim directly instead of smarthost

2003-11-04 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i have configured exim 4 and it runs fine. I use the smarthost option and thus send mails via my ISP. I was wondering if i could do the same by NOT using the smarthost option and use my exim4 to do this? Also, i've have always wondered how one sets up a real mail server: if you had a domain

Re: using exim directly instead of smarthost

2003-11-05 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 02:17:58AM +0100, Benedict Verheyen said Hi, i have configured exim 4 and it runs fine. I use the smarthost option and thus send mails via my ISP. I was wondering if i could do the same by NOT using the smarthost option and use my exim4 to do this? Yup, it's easy

Re: using exim directly instead of smarthost

2003-11-05 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 02:17:58AM +0100, Benedict Verheyen said Hi, i have configured exim 4 and it runs fine. I use the smarthost option and thus send mails via my ISP. I was wondering if i could do the same by NOT using the smarthost option and use my exim4 to do this? Yup, it's easy

Re: The Unix Philosophy (was Re: POP3 mail fetcher that supportsunreliable connections?)

2003-11-05 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 09:34:09AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 09:08, Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 03:42:40PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: On Tue, 04 Nov 2003 at 21:54 GMT, Vincent Lefevre penned: On 2003-11-04 10:41:10 -0700, Monique Y. Herman

Re: Querying packages

2003-11-05 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Paulo Jorge [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 8:45 PM Subject: Querying packages Greetings, I'm trying to write a script that querys the local package database to find out which packages can be upgraded and the priority

Re: fully removing a user?

2003-11-05 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Monique Y. Herman wrote: So, I've noticed that my home machine has some accounts lying around that are certainly unused -- I set up a user so that a friend could use my disk space, that sort of thing. Got me thinking ... okay, you use 'userdel -r foo', and it gets rid of the passwd entry,

Re: Fonts in gtk programs (mozilla, evolution etc)

2003-11-06 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op do 06-11-2003, om 12:18 schreef Robert Story: gnome-control-center, the fonts in gtk apps stay small (I don't know what the default size is, must be 10 or so). So long story short question: How do I make the font size change permanent WITHOUT gnome-session? This is also of interest for

Re: using exim directly instead of smarthost

2003-11-06 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 03:34:26PM +0100, Benedict Verheyen wrote: On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 02:17:58AM +0100, Benedict Verheyen said Hi, i have configured exim 4 and it runs fine. I use the smarthost option and thus send mails via my ISP. I was wondering if i could do the same

Re: Yahoo says I'm a Spam-o-Rama (via DynDNS)

2003-11-07 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Okay, I'm happily e-mailing away to friends and family, and lo and behold (fancy talk for wha wha whaat) - I find out that Yahoo pops me into the Spam block list. I know this was talked about recently (wasn't it?) - and had something to do with dynamic DNS users. Yeah, i think it was a

exim: having spamassassin not check virus mail

2003-11-07 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i want to optimize the way my exim4,spamassasin and amavis setup works. These are the things that go wrong for the moment 1. Spamassassin checks virus mail: Below is an excerpt from the email headers from a virus mail. My exim config is also down there. Even while it's a virus, spamassassin

Re: ClamAV Amavisd-new (was Re: exim3 + amavis-new + clamav(clamd)- Help!)

2003-11-07 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: BruceG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian-User [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 8:07 PM Subject: Re: ClamAV Amavisd-new (was Re: exim3 + amavis-new + clamav(clamd)- Help!) Another WooHoo! The problem was not with my Exim4 Smarthost

Re: Off to the Docs. I go (Exim4 working, fetchmail busted)

2003-11-07 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: BruceG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian-User [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 2:26 AM Subject: Off to the Docs. I go (Exim4 working, fetchmail busted) Thought things were working. Just low mail volume. Exim4 seems to be happily chugging away,

(OT) cool data recovery story from a bad drive (LVM)

2004-01-21 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Recently one of my 2 drives has gone bad. Not that big a deal but i didn't look forward to reinstalling the whole shabang. I use LVM and both drives are used in the same volume group so i wasn't sure that it was possible to save the data and keep the machine running without having to reinstall

ddt-client error ld.so: Incorrectly built binary

2004-01-21 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, when i try to reinstall or reconfigure ddt-client i get this error: Instellen van ddt-client (0.5.9.1) ... Stopping Dynamic DNS daemon: ddtcd. Starting Dynamic DNS daemon: which accesses errno or h_errno directly. ld.so: See /usr/share/doc/libc6/FAQ.gz. ddtcd. sleep: invalid time

Re: ddt-client error ld.so: Incorrectly built binary

2004-01-22 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Jan Minar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 12:55 AM Subject: Re: ddt-client error ld.so: Incorrectly built binary snip The workaround would be changing 0.1 to an integer, or commenting out the whole ``sleep 0.1'' line in

Re: ddt-client error

2004-01-23 Thread Benedict Verheyen
(i first sent the mail mistakenly to Jan's email instead of the list. My apologies for this) - Original Message - From: Jan Minar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 12:55 AM Subject: Re: ddt-client error ld.so: Incorrectly built binary snip

Re: How to make a quick local .deb package?

2004-01-28 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, I have read Debian New Maintainers' Guide and How Software Producers Can Distribute Their Products Directly in DEB Format. Unfortunately, it is not so clear on how to make a local .deb package. For example, what to do, if there exists a simple our-own-script.sh which is usually in

Re: chroot

2004-01-28 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: brfg3 at yahoo To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 11:34 PM Subject: chroot Does anyone have an information on installing a chroot environment for users? I'm using woody r2. It appears that there is no prebuilt package, so I was wondering if

apt-proxy without inetd

2004-02-12 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, is it possible to run apt-proxy without inetd? I'm not using inetd or xinetd and would like to keep it that way. The depends field says you only need tcpd but i don't think running tcpd without inetd is possible/useful? On a related note, i remember that i wanted to remove inetd when i first

Re: Partitioning Scheme for New 120GB Hard Drive -- Comments?

2004-02-13 Thread Benedict Verheyen
M.Kirchhoff wrote: I've been using GNU/Linux now for 18 months, and Debian for about 12. Currently, my workstation hard drive is partitioned simply: /dev/hda1 = / /dev/hda2 = swap I just purchased a new 120GB IDE drive, however, and would like to partition it more effectively, now that

Re: compiling the kernel

2004-02-15 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Brian wrote: I want to be able to turn some options off and on in the kerenl so how do i compile the kernel in a debian system??? Thanks Brian Look at this site: http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/ It has a very comprehensive explanation on how to compile your own kernel the Debian way. It's

Re: apt-proxy without inetd

2004-02-15 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Rob Weir [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2004 6:54 AM Subject: Re: apt-proxy without inetd Hi, is it possible to run apt-proxy without inetd? I'm not using inetd or xinetd and would like to keep it that way. Why? Just

Re: kernel upgrade and LVM

2004-02-16 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 23:19:18 +, wattoo wrote: I used lvmcreate_initrd to build an initrd with LVM support. I never got this to work. I just compiled my own kernel with built-in LVM (not a module). And RAID too. -- Leandro GuimarĂ£es Faria Corsetti Dutra +55

Re: [Q] apt-get/dpkg pkg customization

2004-02-17 Thread Benedict Verheyen
What's the best way to install packages when one wants different build parameters from those used to build its standard Debian distribution? (In my pre-dpkg days, I would have just downloaded the source code, compiled it with exactly those features I wanted, and installed the newly built

Re: Compiling .deb Packages

2004-02-17 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Raquel Rice wrote: I'm looking for a step-by-step HOWTO for creating a .deb package. I've not been able to find one on Google. -- Raquel Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts. --Nikki

Re: Remote access PC support

2004-02-17 Thread Benedict Verheyen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a question about remote access. One of my co-workers wants to know if I could provide support for there small network of PC's at home. I have been reading about VNC and wondered about its security and speed. I went to tightvnc and see info about using SSH as

Re: Software RAID problems (bad filesystem type)

2004-02-18 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Timo Railo wrote: Something is wacky. Any idea what could be causing such a poor performance. Quite new hardware, normal IDE, disks in separate BUSses. tmoby:~# hdparm -T /dev/md0 hdparm -Tt /dev/hda /dev/hdc /dev/md0 /dev/hda: Timing buffer-cache reads: 1828 MB in 2.00 seconds =

Re: Software RAID problems (bad filesystem type)

2004-02-18 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Timo Railo wrote: Thanks Benedict, this is what happened (also tried just -d1). hdparm -d 1 -c 1 /dev/hda /dev/hda: setting 32-bit IO_support flag to 1 setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted IO_support = 1 (32-bit) using_dma= 0

Re: Xfree86: no screens found with default configuration

2004-02-18 Thread Benedict Verheyen
John Christian wrote: I've installed the xfree86 packages plus gnome, and so far haven't touched /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 generated by debconf, but it's giving me the following error on startx: fatal error: no screens found. And I certainly have a 'Section Screen' in my config file. I'm not

Re: script on boot

2004-02-18 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Simon Buchanan wrote: Wondering if some one could give me a bit of help :). Just recently have choosen debian for all our servers over redhat after being a redhat user for 5 years... on redhat there is a /etc/rc.d/rc.local which is handy for adding

what's the use of dselect

2004-02-19 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, I admit i'm a little confused as to what the use is of dselect when we have tools like aptitude and apt-get. Off course, if you like dselect, stop reading ;) I don't like it so i try to use other tools to accomplish the same stuff you can do with dselect. To try to figure this out,i looked at

Re: kernel-source-* packages

2004-02-19 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Olle Eriksson wrote: Hi What is the difference between the kernel source from kernel.org and the Debian kernel-source-* packages? The only thing I can find about that is some discussion from 1997 concluding that there is no difference except that the debian packages handles the

Re: what's the use of dselect

2004-02-20 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Chris wrote: For the common daily use, apt-get and aptitude seem to do the job. The only situation i can think of where you'll need dselect is after a dpkg --set-selections myselection. For this situation, you can use to any of: 1.apt-get dselect-upgrade 2.dselect install 3.aptitude

Re: what's the use of dselect

2004-02-20 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Paul Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 12:13:29AM +0100, Benedict Verheyen wrote: I admit i'm a little confused as to what the use is of dselect when we have tools like aptitude and apt-get. Why does Unix have 20 bajillion text editors

Re: what's the use of dselect

2004-02-20 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Fri, 2004-02-20 at 17:36, Benedict Verheyen wrote: So, you mean that with aptitude install you'll get the same effect as apt-get dselect-upgrade after a dpkg --set-selections myselection That would be cool. Have you tested this? Try it yourself with zip or something: dpkg --get

Re: default destination in exim?

2004-02-20 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Antony Gelberg wrote: On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 05:20:15PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: I get horribly uncomfortable reading exim documentation, but you have found exactly the bit I needed. Thank you *so* much. Ain't that the truth. I would have thought after so long with Linux, I'd be

Re: getmail configuration (How to run fetchmail as daemon at startup)

2007-03-26 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Andrei Popescu schreef: Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1.) What is 'reinjection in a mail queue'? Where can I learn how this differs from whatever is being done by fetchmail as an example case? Or does fetchmail also do reinjection in a mail queue? As I understand it, the

preferred mail setup to let users decide on using spamassassin or not

2007-04-11 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hello, Following a thread here about fetchmail/getmail, is started playing with getmail. My current setup is as follows: fetchmail gets the mail for multiple users and delivers to exim4. Exim then passes the message on to clamav and spamassassin and the message then goes to exim again. Last,

Re: preferred mail setup to let users decide on using spamassassin or not

2007-04-12 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Andrew Sackville-West schreef: snip yup. although for end-user control, i'd probably stick with something like 3 or 4. Set up some default controls for maildrop and then let the user customise as they like. I'd rather not let the user control fetch/getmail, but that's just me. You might,

sharing home directories for UML's

2007-06-05 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i currently have a setup in Debian that has about 8 vservers. Now i want to move some vservers to UML. I already have a kernel that supports them both and a test UML instance. In my vserver setup, i have split my mailconfig. I have a vserver that runs squirrelmail courier, a vserver that

Re: sharing home directories for UML's

2007-06-06 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Felipe Sateler schreef: Benedict Verheyen wrote: Is it possible to have an UML server that houses the home directories and makes them available for the UML servers that handle email and thus save emails in those share home directories? Maybe mount-bind the direcotries? mount --bind /orig

Re: sharing home directories for UML's

2007-06-06 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Felipe Sateler schreef: Then mount-bind them as many times you need. Note that the mounts need to be done outside the uml servers, since you need to reach the original directories. For example, suppose you have the following structure: /srv/uml1 /srv/uml2 ... Then, to mount the local home

Re: sharing home directories for UML's

2007-06-08 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Felipe Sateler schreef: I'm currenly looking at these options: * COW funtionality That wouldn't work either, since COW usually is done on mounted filesystems too. I could make a file and then mount that as extra partition and specify in the fstab file that the /home dir corresponds to

Re: sharing home directories for UML's

2007-06-11 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Karl E. Jorgensen schreef: snip Then i'm stuck with either samba or nfs. They should work. Or perhaps a clustered file system that allows the same disk to be mounted read-write simultaneously by multiple hosts. Such a disk could be located on the underlying host (=more ubd devices on the

Re: sharing home directories for UML's

2007-07-11 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Benedict Verheyen schreef: Karl E. Jorgensen schreef: snip Then i'm stuck with either samba or nfs. They should work. Or perhaps a clustered file system that allows the same disk to be mounted read-write simultaneously by multiple hosts. Such a disk could be located on the underlying host

courier imap fails to create a cache file

2007-08-14 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hin i installed courier imap 4.1.1 in an uml server as replacement for my current vserver setup. It also has exim 4.63, maildrop, getmail4, spamassassin and clamav. Courier is giving me following errors: Aug 14 13:06:44 loki imapd: Error: Permission denied Aug 14 13:06:44 loki imapd: Failed

Re: courier imap fails to create a cache file (=UML hostfs problem)

2007-08-14 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Benedict Verheyen schreef: Hin i installed courier imap 4.1.1 in an uml server as replacement for my current vserver setup. It also has exim 4.63, maildrop, getmail4, spamassassin and clamav. Courier is giving me following errors: Aug 14 13:06:44 loki imapd: Error: Permission denied Aug 14

ocfs2 (oracle cluster filesystem) error: Unable to load module configfs

2007-08-15 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i want to run ocfs2 to load a shared filesystem for 3 uml's. ocfs2 allows 2 or more uml's to load the same filesystem so it should solve the limitations of hostfs. Anyway, i compiled ocfs2 support into the kernel and made a /etc/ocfs2/cluster.conf file. However, when i want to start

Re: ocfs2 (oracle cluster filesystem) error: Unable to load module configfs

2007-08-16 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Benedict Verheyen schreef: Hi, i want to run ocfs2 to load a shared filesystem for 3 uml's. ocfs2 allows 2 or more uml's to load the same filesystem so it should solve the limitations of hostfs. Anyway, i compiled ocfs2 support into the kernel and made a /etc/ocfs2/cluster.conf file

Re: ocfs2 (oracle cluster filesystem) error: Unable to load module configfs

2007-09-11 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Benedict Verheyen schreef: snip I didn't use ocfs2 nor hostf to do what i wanted. I moved the homedirectories to the uml and it works for me. Regards, Benedict -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: clamscan avavis spamassassin with exim4 on sarge

2003-11-08 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Hanasaki JiJi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LIST - Debian-User [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 5:33 AM Subject: clamscan avavis spamassassin with exim4 on sarge Anyone have/working on integration of these? clam spamc and amavis are installed

Re: Spamassassin

2003-11-08 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Florian Ernst [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 2:47 PM Subject: Re: Spamassassin On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 11:28:34AM -0200, Gilberto Villani Brito wrote: On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 20:06:37 -0400 Naitik Shah [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Yahoo says I'm a Spam-o-Rama (NEW: Fetchmail RESOLVED)

2003-11-08 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: BruceG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian-User [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 10:12 PM Subject: Re: Yahoo says I'm a Spam-o-Rama (NEW: Fetchmail RESOLVED) Okay, I found the problem and resolved it. Learning process here! I tried telneting to

running ssh session and init 1

2003-11-10 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, yesterday i needed to enlarge (hope this doesn't trigger a spam filter somewhere :) ) my LVM partition on my server so i went to init 1, umounted the partition, enlarged it, and so on. But off course, going to init 1 will stop the networking and thus will stop a running ssh session. No

Re: MTA help

2003-11-10 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Eric Walstad wrote: Greetings kind debianites, I'm in the process of learning MTA admin. My head is about to explode. I'm wanting to setup a Debian box that'll suck down pop email from an ISP for a few local users and then serve those email up via pop3 or imap on the LAN. Following

Re: hdparm dma not working

2003-11-10 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Joel Konkle-Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 1:53 AM Subject: hdparm dma not working When I try to get dma to work with my hard drive, I get the following error: -- # hdparm -d1 /dev/hdc /dev/hdc: setting

Re: Securing Debian

2003-11-12 Thread Benedict Verheyen
I have an email server (qmail running on debian), that I need to make as secure as possible. Can anyone point me to some good links that relate to security? Has anyone used bastille? What do you think of it? Thanks, -Rick I used bastille in the past and found it to do it's job quite

wireless LAN in place of existing cabled one

2003-11-12 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, my current LAN looks like this: cable - eth0 (public ip) -server modemeth1 (192.168.0.1) | hub |

Re: Free-lance - office move stuff-o-rama

2003-11-12 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: BruceG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian-User [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 8:38 PM Subject: Free-lance - office move stuff-o-rama Okay, Vikki's good post on sysadmin consulting got me to thinking. I do a lot of volunteer PC/LAN

Spamassassin, keep feeding messages for bayes?

2003-11-12 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, my Spamassassin's bayes stuff finally kicked it as i now see bayes_00 and similar stuff in the headers. Do i need to keep feeding spam and ham to sa-learn? Thanks, Benedict -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to change beep noise

2003-11-12 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Daniel Edmund Davison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 11:08 PM Subject: how to change beep noise Hi, I've just installed debian woody on a HPze1230 laptop. The beep noise it is making on ambiguous file-completions,

Re: wireless LAN in place of existing cabled one

2003-11-12 Thread Benedict Verheyen
BruceG wrote: - Original Message - From: BruceG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 5:39 PM Subject: Re: wireless LAN in place of existing cabled one - Original Message - From: Benedict Verheyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: wireless LAN in place of existing cabled one

2003-11-13 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 18:21, Benedict Verheyen wrote: BruceG wrote: - Original Message - From: BruceG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 5:39 PM Subject: Re: wireless LAN in place of existing cabled one [snip] Still a bit confused

Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers]

2003-11-13 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 11:58:41PM -0500, Vikki Roemer wrote: 4. My brother in law paid me $25/hour to install some Macintosh ^^^ computers in elementary kindergarten classrooms, and hook them up to the internet. That was totally wierd, going back to those little desks and water

Re: wireless LAN in place of existing cabled one

2003-11-13 Thread Benedict Verheyen
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 08:23, Benedict Verheyen wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 18:21, Benedict Verheyen wrote: BruceG wrote: - Original Message - From: BruceG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 5:39 PM Subject: Re: wireless LAN

Re: Going to give it another shot-need more help

2003-11-13 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op vr 14-11-2003, om 00:44 schreef Mark Healey: Got the networking going. WooHoo. Now I'm going to spend some time watching cartoons and if a few days start asking a bunch of questions to try to get my X working. One minor question set. 1) The backspace key doesn't work in vi. Is this

Re: wireless LAN in place of existing cabled one

2003-11-13 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op do 13-11-2003, om 02:12 schreef BruceG: snip For the wireless bridge to work, it would need to connect to a WAP (wireless access point). Since your Server is upstairs, you could do something like this (assuming your cable or DSL is dropped off with an Ethernet connection, not USB): DSL

Re: wireless LAN in place of existing cabled one

2003-11-14 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: BruceG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 1:06 PM Subject: Re: wireless LAN in place of existing cabled one On Thursday 13 November 2003 20:15, Benedict Verheyen wrote: Op do 13-11-2003, om 02:12 schreef BruceG: snip

backporting question

2003-11-20 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i have a question regarding backporting. On my desktop i use unstable so i have never backported an application. 1. Am i correct that you can backport an app (not all of course) by getting the source from unstable or testing and then compiling and installing it? I don't know the exact

Re: backporting question

2003-11-20 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 3:26 PM Subject: Re: backporting question snip Erm, sometimes, but it depends how complicated the dependencies are. My subversion backport requires six other packages as

Re: Bad fonts after upgrade to X4.3

2003-11-25 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 6:55 PM Subject: Bad fonts after upgrade to X4.3 I upgraded to X4.3 and now larger fonts are blocky. Look at the Not Found at http://hank.org/images/blocky.png I've

Re: backporting question

2003-11-26 Thread Benedict Verheyen
The reason why people backport is generally to avoid having to use *core* libraries from unstable (e.g. libc6), not applications. Simply installing extra applications shouldn't destabilize a Unix system. Basically backporting is used as a means to avoid using the unstable version of libc

improving security on a home server

2003-11-30 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, i use a pc a gateway plus email server and i was wondering how i could secure it better. Right now, i have snort, samhain, iptables firewall and logcheck installed. Nothing runs in a jail for the moment. I also haven't anything installed yet on my client pc to check the server. I think i will

Re: improving security on a home server

2003-12-02 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Em Sun, 30 Nov 2003 20:30:06 +0100, Benedict Verheyen escreveu: i was wondering how i could secure it better. The first tip is, before thinking about adding anything, remove. AIDE and SAINT are nice because they help you check what to remove. Only after doing

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