Re: [expert] Hack attack or not?

2002-07-28 Thread David Guntner
tever, rather than have to do a new install and then go back and configure everything, *again*, to get the system running the way I want when something like this happens :-) --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key serve

Re: [expert] Hack attack or not?

2002-07-28 Thread David Guntner
hanks, James. I'll go over there and check them both out. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Hack attack or not?

2002-07-27 Thread David Guntner
> like a full iso. > > Grab md5sums for what you do download from a different mirror (and check > them). Don't download isos for which there are no md5sums available. > (Exception: Really old stuff or really new--crackers are unlikely to > have infected copise to supply.

Re: [expert] Hack attack or not?

2002-07-27 Thread David Guntner
David Oberbeck grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Saturday 27 July 2002 14:18, David Guntner Wrote Thusly: >> >> Any other thoughts on the subject? Or is it just time to "push the >> button, Max?" (Probably no one will get the joke, but I'm sure you &

Re: [expert] Hack attack or not?

2002-07-27 Thread David Guntner
civileme grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > David Guntner wrote: > > > >Checking 'sniffer'... Checking 'wted'... 2 deletions found between {time} > >and {time} > > > >Question: Based on this, is my system likely to have been compromised

[expert] Hack attack or not?

2002-07-27 Thread David Guntner
ot; is just me saving myself some typing - there were actually times present. :) Question: Based on this, is my system likely to have been compromised or not? For that matter, what's wted? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/

[expert] Using ipchains to block an address?

2002-07-22 Thread David Guntner
ng it into a command-line ipchains call survive through a reboot, or do I need to add it to my rc.local file to make sure it's there after every reboot?), but is there a way to specify a range of addresses with ipchains? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just s

Re: [expert] DIRECT DELIVERY and Postfix!

2002-07-17 Thread David Guntner
hat, your only real choice is to set relayhost to your ISP's mail server. Setting your postfix configuration to have it report the same domain as your ISP won't do anything to help. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgp

Re: [expert] DIRECT DELIVERY and Postfix!

2002-07-16 Thread David Guntner
CT DELIVERY" > > What can I do? Look in /etc/postfix/main.cf - find the relayhost entry in it and set it to your ISP's mailserver. All outbound mail will be delivered to that machine instead of directly to the recipient's mail server. --Dave --

[expert] LSB? (1.2?)

2002-07-15 Thread David Guntner
if any? 4) Any other comments you'd care to make about it. 5) Please don't just tell me to go to the LSB website. I've already been there, and the information they provide (that I could find) didn't make a lot of sense to me, which is why I'm asking here. :-) TIA!

[expert] LSB 1.2?

2002-07-09 Thread David Guntner
to go to the LSB website - I've already done that and the information there isn't in a form/format that *my* brain can process in a reasonable amount of time. :-) Thanks. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or

Re: [expert] pros and cons of mandrake

2002-06-18 Thread David Guntner
civileme grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > David Guntner wrote: > > >KevinO grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > >> > >>During bootup the kernel needs to read /etc/fstab to know what other > >>filesystems (partitions) to mount where. If /etc/fstab is not i

[expert] perm.local being ignored by msec?

2002-06-13 Thread David Guntner
, it shows that it's reading parameters from perm.3, but no mention of perm.local - also, /home/* directories are still set as mode 711. What am I missing here to get msec to actually follow the instructions in perm.local? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie

Re: [expert] make a perfect mail server in a non perfect network

2002-06-12 Thread David Guntner
tfix doesn't relay, right out of the box. You sure you're not getting confused with sendmail? :-) --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [expert] make a perfect mail server in a non perfect network

2002-06-12 Thread David Guntner
uot; and "imap" in your .rpm libraries and install them. Postfix is your MTA (also install procmail first to act as the LDA, which postfix will use automatically if it's there), and imap provides both IMAP4 and POP3 servers for your use. --Dave -- Dav

[expert] Mailman not working with Apache

2002-06-10 Thread David Guntner
Well, I've got another one that's driving me batty. I've installed Mailman on my system, and it works fine as far as actually handling the mailing list traffic goes. However, trying to get to the various Mailman web pages doesn't work. When I put in http://{the host}/mailmain/listinfo, all I

Re: [expert] Allowing root to login at console?

2002-06-09 Thread David Guntner
ec.php That's good stuff to know about as well. Again, thanks! --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Allowing root to login at console?

2002-06-09 Thread David Guntner
rking on configurations and so on, and it's a lot more convenient to just login *as* root, rather than have 7 shell windows open, all su'd. :-) So if someone can point me to the config file setting that's disallowing root login at the console, I'd apprecaite it.

Re: [expert] popup killer for linux?

2002-06-01 Thread David Guntner
> Does anyone know an aplication similar to the "killer popup" for > windows but runing in linux?; I hate those pages that full my screen > with web-pages I don't like. Since I was already running the Squid HTTP Proxy on my Linux (Mandrake, of course :) box, I added the Sleezeball redirector prog

Re: [expert] postfix and aliases

2002-05-17 Thread David Guntner
mail.mydomain.com attempt to forward the message to itself - which is > rejected as "(mail for mail.mydomain.com loops back to myself)". Does "user" have a .forward or .procmailrc file which could be potentially forwarding mail received for it to "admin?"

Re: [expert] suspicious .procmail!??!

2002-05-15 Thread David Guntner
. For anything else, you're going to have to be more specific :-) --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandr

[expert] Mandrake Control Center won't start...?

2002-04-28 Thread David Guntner
there's no updates showing for libpng. I do see that I've got libpng3 v2.1.2.1-6mdk installed. But what's causing DrakConf from running? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server f

Re: [expert] Apache - how to tell about mod_perl

2002-04-21 Thread David Guntner
Kwan Lowe grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > David Guntner wrote: > > > >Exactly. So how does one tell if mod_perl is part of the running server, > >when it doesn't show up in test-cgi or printenv? > > Try running the apache httpd process directly with: >

Re: [expert] Apache - how to tell about mod_perl

2002-04-21 Thread David Guntner
mod_perl .rpm files loaded in my system, but when I use the > > > test-cgi and printenv scripts on my server, I see no mention of mod_perl > > > being there. > > > > Isn't the fact that your running a perl script evidence enough? -- David Guntner GEnie: Ju

[expert] Apache - how to tell about mod_perl

2002-04-21 Thread David Guntner
being installed? What am I missing here? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Apache - how to run things in cgi-bin subdirectories?

2002-04-21 Thread David Guntner
7;m sure this is probably just a > > configuration item in httpd.conf or commonhttpd.conf, but I'm not sure what > > needs to be set (or in which file). Anyone have any ideas? > > > > --Dave > > -- > Brandon Long > > --

Re: [expert] Apache - how to run things in cgi-bin subdirectories?

2002-04-20 Thread David Guntner
et Apache to execute a script from there? --Dave > David Guntner wrote: > > >I've got a web calendar application that I'm trying to install on my > >server, but I'm having a bit of a snag. I want to stall the various perl > >scripts in /var/

[expert] Apache - how to run things in cgi-bin subdirectories?

2002-04-20 Thread David Guntner
ommonhttpd.conf, but I'm not sure what needs to be set (or in which file). Anyone have any ideas? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy yo

Re: [expert] Text + graphical "logins"

2002-04-15 Thread David Guntner
to reduce the amount of time that the text login screen appears, there really isn't anything I can think of that you can do about it. :-) --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP

Re: [expert] Re: linuxconf or webmin?

2002-04-02 Thread David Guntner
at you mention it. Very cool utility. > > Hey, David, why don't you write such a program. I think perl would be > the language of choice. Let me know when you are finish, and I will give > it a go... > Uh, yea.... :-) It'll be ready Real Soon Now

Re: [expert] Re: linuxconf or webmin?

2002-04-02 Thread David Guntner
ack of my brain will be likely to say, "hey, isn't command the one that does this?" and then I can start attacking the man page. Just a thought --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server

expert@linux-mandrake.com

2002-04-02 Thread David Guntner
Pierre Fortin grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Apr 2002 05:05:38 -0800 "David Guntner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > > > > > To your /etc/postfix/main.cf file, a

expert@linux-mandrake.com

2002-04-02 Thread David Guntner
David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > To your /etc/postfix/main.cf file, add: > > header_checks = regexp:/etc/postfix/header_checks > > Then, create a /etc/postfix/header_checks file, and in it, place: > > /powerfulporn.com/ 551 DON'T WANT SPAM So

Re: [expert] Which is better choice ext3 or reiserfs for the filesystem

2002-03-28 Thread David Guntner
n defragmentation programs (I set that up as a cron job > for the 4 am schedule). There's a defrag program for Linux? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key

Re: [expert] [Fwd: New Bill attempts to regulate hardware, software development]

2002-03-27 Thread David Guntner
G. T. Francisco, III grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 03:17:34AM -0800, David Guntner said: > > Glad I was able to provide some useful information. Unfortunately, even > > though othe US congress is (slowly :) moving into the electronic age, they >

Re: [expert] [Fwd: New Bill attempts to regulate hardware, software development]

2002-03-27 Thread David Guntner
Lyvim Xaphir grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 03:56, David Guntner wrote: > > > > E-Mail is largely ignored, and is an ineffective way to petition most > > representatives and senators. If you're going to petition them in a way > > t

Re: [expert] [Fwd: New Bill attempts to regulate hardware, software development]

2002-03-27 Thread David Guntner
Fight. E-Mail is largely ignored, and an ineffective way to petition most representatives and senators. If you're going to petition them in a way that will be noticed, you still need to send regular paper US mail. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http:/

[expert] 8.2: Upgrade or clean install?

2002-03-24 Thread David Guntner
rade? Would I be better off just copying my various config files off to the side and doing a clean install, formatting everything except /home? Thoughts? Experiences? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/david

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-22 Thread David Guntner
Tom Brinkman grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Thursday 21 March 2002 02:09 pm, David Guntner wrote: > > > > It may well have. But after what I've read about the program, > > there's no way in hell I was going to run it without a way to > > actively

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-21 Thread David Guntner
higher than 3.3 volts. 3.4 to 3.7 is good, less > than 3.3 is very bad. This is the power to the ram, and a little > extra goes along way towards providing stability. My +3.3v display is currently showing 3.55, so that sounds good. :-) BTW, when running sensors-detect, it mentioned that

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-20 Thread David Guntner
m) and installed them. Neat monitoring tool that I'm going to make a habit of running, but it would appear that the PMU plugin doesn't see my CPU temprature for whatever reason. I won't be able to keep an eye on it that way.... --Dave -- David G

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-20 Thread David Guntner
Tom Brinkman grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Tuesday 19 March 2002 13:13, David Guntner wrote: >> >> Those sound useful. :-) Are they on one of the CDs, or do they >> have to be downloaded from somewhere? Currently, the only way I can >> check my CPU temp is

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-20 Thread David Guntner
ai4a grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > David Guntner wrote: > > > > I think whatever this program needs is not available with the motherboard > > that I'm using. I typed "sensors," and then when I ran it a second time > > after I did a "mod

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-20 Thread David Guntner
s your > problems. If it does, you need to improve case cooling. I will give those various things a try. Thanks for the suggestions. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Mail loop?

2002-03-20 Thread David Guntner
e for any duplicates I just sent out :-) --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-20 Thread David Guntner
time the system hangs. If it reports anything in the logs, I'll post it here. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-20 Thread David Guntner
pulling them one at a time and see if the problem goes away. I've had really good results with Memtest-86 in the past, so I don't seriously think it's a DIMM module. But I want to be complete in my testing.... Especially before I have to track down a new motherboard.

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-20 Thread David Guntner
ing a slow die on me and it finally just gave up the ghost. A few days of running the machine should give me an idea - this last week I haven't been able to get the machine to stay up for more than 48 hours without locking up. If it runs for a week, I'm going to chalk it up to "pr

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-19 Thread David Guntner
civileme grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > David Guntner wrote: >> >>I've got all three DIMM (I can't believe I've been saying SIMM all this >> time - argh!) slots populated at the present time. I'm going to start >> pulling them one at

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-19 Thread David Guntner
Tom Brinkman grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Tuesday 19 March 2002 13:13, David Guntner wrote: >> >> Those sound useful. :-) Are they on one of the CDs, or do they >> have to be downloaded from somewhere? Currently, the only way I can >> check my CPU temp is

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-19 Thread David Guntner
m) and installed them. Neat monitoring tool that I'm going to make a habit of running, but it would appear that the PMU plugin doesn't see my CPU temprature for whatever reason. I won't be able to keep an eye on it that way.... --Dave -- David G

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-19 Thread David Guntner
s your > problems. If it does, you need to improve case cooling. I will give those various things a try. Thanks for the suggestions. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-19 Thread David Guntner
pulling them one at a time and see if the problem goes away. I've had really good results with Memtest-86 in the past, so I don't seriously think it's a DIMM module. But I want to be complete in my testing.... Especially before I have to track down a new motherboard.

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-19 Thread David Guntner
l hit it first time. Tom Brinkman recommended it the other > day, so it comes with high endorsement. I will give that a try, too. Thanks. Just FYI, Memtest-86 is contained on a bootable floppy, so it's not OS dependant, either. --Dave -- David Guntn

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-19 Thread David Guntner
time the system hangs. If it reports anything in the logs, I'll post it here. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-18 Thread David Guntner
parent reason, Memtest-86 identified bad memory and when I replaced that SIMM module, the reboots stopped - so I trust this utility). Thanks for the reply! --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-18 Thread David Guntner
rent times. I seem to get about 24 hours, plus or minus ~2 hours, or runtime before it locks up again. --Dave > On Mon, 18 Mar 2002 22:45:20 -0800 > "David Guntner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This isn't specifically a Mandrake thing, but

Re: [expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-18 Thread David Guntner
Right after the reboot, I'll go straight into the various log files and start scrolling back through the boot-up messages until I get to the last entries (identified by the jump in the timestamps) in those logs. Not a peep. --Dave > David Guntner wrote: > > This

[expert] What would cause system to just stop?

2002-03-18 Thread David Guntner
t 7 motherboard. Educated opinions welcomed and appreciated. :-) --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] How about a security fix?

2002-03-14 Thread David Guntner
ier. By default, it will say "All". Select "Updates only" and then below that, click on the tab that says "Flat List" ("Tree view" is the tab selected when you start). You will then see the list of updates that are available. Select the ones yo

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-13 Thread David Guntner
Vincent Danen grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Sun Mar 10, 2002 at 10:36:09AM -0800, David Guntner wrote: > > > > I have to agree with Alexander on this one, Vincent. I've just run a bunch > > of tests. I used saslpasswd to create a username and password for m

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-12 Thread David Guntner
Vincent Danen grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > On Sun Mar 10, 2002 at 10:02:35AM -0800, David Guntner wrote: > > > > I don't know why the login failed (feel free to give me pointers as to what > > I'm doing wrong...), but at least the thing is giving me the op

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-10 Thread David Guntner
OP3. Maybe you can check with whoever to find out why it's behaving in this fashion? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-10 Thread David Guntner
ed so far. Vincent, you might want to talk with the people who wrap up that package about not wrapping it up with a /usr/lib/sasl/smtpd.conf file that contains lines which are going to cause the sasl stuff to abort when someone tries to turn it on from within postfix. Just a thought... :-)

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-08 Thread David Guntner
:-/ Do your SASL / Postfix people have any other ideas why this is refusing to work? Why do I keep getting this error? Even when I make the shadow file readable by the world, I keep getting that error... Do they have any idea why the "per-process" initialization would fail, no matter what I do with the configuration? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-07 Thread David Guntner
Vincent Danen grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Wed Mar 06, 2002 at 11:52:52PM -0800, David Guntner wrote: >> >> $ cat /var/lib/sasl/smtpd.conf >> pwcheck_method: pam >> $ >> >> (I figured you might want to know what's in the smtpd.conf file. :)

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-07 Thread David Guntner
Vincent Danen grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Wed Mar 06, 2002 at 11:52:52PM -0800, David Guntner wrote: >> >> $ cat /var/lib/sasl/smtpd.conf >> pwcheck_method: pam >> $ >> >> (I figured you might want to know what's in the smtpd.conf file. :)

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-06 Thread David Guntner
Vincent Danen grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Wed Mar 06, 2002 at 01:57:06PM -0800, David Guntner wrote: > > > > Yea, the daemon is running. It wasn't the first time I started it up, but > > then I noticed the daemon. Started it up and then tried to conne

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-06 Thread David Guntner
Vincent Danen grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Tue Mar 05, 2002 at 02:56:19AM -0800, David Guntner wrote: > > > > Thanks. I tried that, but it still didn't help. When connecting to port > > 25 after doing a postfix reload (after putting that stuff back into th

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-05 Thread David Guntner
On 4 Mar 2002 at 15:31, Vincent Danen wrote: > > Hmmm... well, you can try what I had in my postfix main.cf file for > testing.. and I used cram and digest passwords using Evolution as the > test client. > > # Other configurable parameters. > smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes > smtpd_sasl_local_domai

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-03 Thread David Guntner
Vincent Danen grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > Without seeing the list of installed cyrus-sasl packages, I can't tell > you if you're missing any. =) But it doesn't sound like you are (the > plugins are for various different authentication methods or > implementations, ie. to have the digest md

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-02 Thread David Guntner
Vincent Danen grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Fri Mar 01, 2002 at 11:44:19AM -0800, David Guntner wrote: > > > > postfix/smtpd: fatal: SASL per-process initialization failed > > postfix/master: warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd pid 5476 exit > >

[expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-01 Thread David Guntner
t I've got things in place, how to I tell Postfix to enable authentication? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSo

Re: [expert] BASH Scripts - Thankyou

2002-02-28 Thread David Guntner
--Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Security problem with PHP

2002-02-27 Thread David Guntner
bout the problem at http://news.cnet.com/2100-1001-847092.html that discusses the problem a bit. If one of the employees who are on this list would forward this information to the right people at Mandrake, it would be appreciated. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO

Re: [expert] BASH Scripts

2002-02-27 Thread David Guntner
on to run the job every 5 minutes? Just FYI. It'll save you some typing the next time you have to create a new cron job. :-) --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Wa

Re: [expert] BASH Scripts

2002-02-27 Thread David Guntner
ith me. Have you checked out the free DDNS service at no-ip.com? They have a Linux client that you can run when you connect, and then you can just ssh into yourmachine.no-ip.com instead of worrying about the current IP address. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just sa

Re: [expert] Apache question

2002-02-27 Thread David Guntner
Then he can put a link to that directory in the root page, to make it easy for those who are supposed to be able to view the information to get to it. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server fo

[expert] Reporting bugfixes, etc, to Mandrake for RPM updates?

2002-02-26 Thread David Guntner
t the beginning of this message, does anyone know of an address to pass the information along to Mandrake? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Ser

Re: [expert] Anyone know about SMTP after POP?

2002-02-25 Thread David Guntner
Terry Mathews grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > My advice: Don't bother. If you must create an open authentication SMTP > relay, the more modern way is SMTP auth.. But you have to compile your > own version of Postfix or Sendmail. Which I looked into, briefly, before deciding that it was way more

[expert] Anyone know about SMTP after POP?

2002-02-25 Thread David Guntner
Hi, I'd like to be able to allow a friend of mine who has an account on my ML 8.1 machine to use my SMTP server for sending mail. I'm running Postfix and the POP3/IMAP4 server package that Mandrake supplies in an rpm. Obviously, I don't want to open my mail server up to wide-open relay. Has an

Re: [expert] KDE 3 beta 2

2002-02-15 Thread David Guntner
Not to sound cruel and unsympathetic here or anything, but what exactly did you think the *BETA* part of the release number meant? I certainly hope that you are also reporting this on the KDE developer's list, where the report will actually have a chance of doing some good :-)

Re: [expert] fetchmail / sendmail -- still no love, i got more work to do

2002-02-12 Thread David Guntner
around with IMAP and/or webmail, and then will > make postfix the mail server for my personal domain. When it comes to a webmail interface for accessing your mail remotely, Squirrelmail is *definitely* your friend. :-) --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO!

Re: [expert] fetchmail / sendmail -- still no love, i got more work to do

2002-02-10 Thread David Guntner
Skippi grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > Thanks everyone. I got a couple of answers -- > /var/spool/mail/skippi > and > /var/mail/ > and that is what I was afraid of. I don't have either of those files. > Evidently something with sendmail is still not set up correctly. I'm > going to play some

Re: [expert] how do I forward with procmail?

2002-02-10 Thread David Guntner
27; ';/usr/bin/procmail -tf- || exit 75" That will ensure that procmail runs and that it decides what to do with it before dropping it in your local mailbox. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server

Re: [expert] How to get CUPS to see new printer drivers?

2002-02-09 Thread David Guntner
William Bouterse grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Sat, 9 Feb 2002 00:35:20 -0800 > "David Guntner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote these words: > > > I've been having a problem with my Epson Stylus C80 printer with my > > Mandrake 8.1 setup. In sh

Re: [expert] How to set up a printer with CUPS/KUPS?

2002-02-09 Thread David Guntner
e my other message with the subject along the lines of "How to get CUPS to recogonize new printer drivers." I've now got cups-drivers-1.1-24.1mdk installed. Not that it's helping any :-? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say

[expert] How to get CUPS to see new printer drivers?

2002-02-09 Thread David Guntner
choose, I'm still getting nothing being printed. And I still get an error message in the trace saying that escp2-c80 is unknown model. Does anyone know what I'm doing wrong here? How do I get CUPS to see the new drivers which were installed? Any help would be appreciated.

Re: [expert] How to set up a printer with CUPS/KUPS?

2002-02-08 Thread David Guntner
" part of the tree in control-panel) can figure out what the printer is, but when a job is passed off to CUPS itself, it doesn't know what the printer is? How do I go about giving CUPS the information that it needs?? --Dave David Guntner grabbed a keyboard and wrote

Re: [expert] How to set up a printer with CUPS/KUPS?

2002-02-08 Thread David Guntner
James grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 11:42:30 -0800 > "David Guntner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > There may also be a CUPS error log somewhere. Look in /var/log or > > > > /var/spool/. > > > >

Re: [expert] Apache Startup

2002-02-07 Thread David Guntner
he address (ie the path) of that file, > perchance...? The standard setup would put it in /var/www/html/index.html --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy

Re: [expert] How to set up a printer with CUPS/KUPS?

2002-02-07 Thread David Guntner
7;) QObject::connect: (receiver name: 'unnamed') When I did the "lp some-text-file", no new messages showed up in the .xsession-errors file. Any thoughts on this? > I know these things can be frustrating. But with enough information, the > answer can be found. :) I s

[expert] How to set up a $#@!ing printer?

2002-02-06 Thread David Guntner
nything to it, and in fact doesn't seem to realize that nothing printed because the print spool is clear. Anyone have any ideas? --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Memory leak?

2002-02-02 Thread David Guntner
ates" directory for 8.1 at the nearest mirror site? --Dave > --- David Guntner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm running 8.1. > > > > After starting my system, I've noted the amount of > > memory and swap space > >

[expert] Memory leak?

2002-02-02 Thread David Guntner
time. I'm beginning to think that *something* has a nasty memory leak, but I don't have a clue as to what. Is there a way to identify programs that have memory leaks? Something that can track the memory usage of program running in the system or whatever? Any ideas?

[expert] Roll your own site certificate?

2002-01-12 Thread David Guntner
-Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] using initd to reduce cpu load???

2002-01-07 Thread David Guntner
ors the hosts.allow file - no need to pipe a service through tcpd first! man xinetd and man xinetd.conf should help get you on your way. Note that the individual config files to allow/disallow each service is contained in the /etc/xinetd.d directory. --Dave --

[expert] Anyway to reject a site in Apache?

2002-01-06 Thread David Guntner
--Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or key server for PGP Public key Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Shared (web) calendar function/program?

2002-01-02 Thread David Guntner
hat - just something which would let a group of people share a calendar of upcoming events, with some kind of control as to who can get to it. Any suggestions would be appreciated. --Dave -- David Guntner GEnie: Just say NO! http://www.akaMail.com/pgpkey/davidg or

[expert] I guess StarOffice just doesn't like me...

2001-12-18 Thread David Guntner
all I got was a segmentation fault. Bleh. Thanks to all those who offered advise. But I guess I'm going to just have to wait until they come out with a 6.0 final release next year and hope that *that* one works better for me than the beta did (or 5.2 did). --Dave

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