error in /var/log/mail

2002-06-04 Thread m.w.chang
google.com didn't help me much... seems that it's a known problem of sendmail... Jun 4 10:32:32 server sendmail[2437]: g542UVL02435: timeout waiting for input from local during Draining Input Jun 4 10:32:34 server sendmail[2443]: g542UWL02441: timeout waiting for input from local during

Re: KVM recommendations?

2002-06-04 Thread Philip J. Koenig
On 3 Jun 2002, at 19:47, R. Quenett boldly uttered: from Kevin O'Gorman: Being still within warranty, I sent it back and got a Switchview model (I forget the manufacturer) and have been very happy ever since. Cybex, now Avocent it looks like. http://www.cybex.com works, tho. Good,

Re: Gentoo

2002-06-04 Thread Bob Raymond
Ted Ozolins wrote: I finally have had it with M$ and all their crap. I had XP on this box (dual-boot) I set up my router to log all traffic to and from this box. On viewing the logs I notice that XP is open to msn.com so I finally fixed that bloody virus with fdisk. In its space I'll try

RE: Linuxandmain

2002-06-04 Thread Zoki, mailinglist account
-Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]De la part de Kurt Wall Envoye : mardi 28 mai 2002 13:34 A : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : Re: Linuxandmain snip I find it a strange point of view for a site that is Linux oriented and which apparently is very

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Re: compiling qt3 - This may help

2002-06-04 Thread James McDonald
I Installed qt this morning a 3am and made all the mistakes so I wrote this for next time Installing QT-3.0.4 on Redhat 7.2 Files Location qt-x11-free-x.x.x.tar.gzhttp://www.trolltech.com Notes The default installs are

printing in OpenOffice.org 1.0 calc

2002-06-04 Thread Marianne Taylor
I have my new laser all set up, but have one problem. OpenOffice.org calc prints out garbage when I print a spreadsheet. Same spreadsheet works perfectly in SO 5.2, and documents print fine with OpenOffice.org writer. Does anyone have any ideas. -- Marianne Taylor

mail server suggestions?

2002-06-04 Thread Myles Green
I find myself needing to set up a mail server for multiple (remote) users and was wondering what package(s) might be best. I was going to just use sendmail but if there's something better well, I'd like to hear some opinions. TIA, myles -- Myles Green Calgary AB Canada Alberta

Re: SxS Distro?

2002-06-04 Thread Keith Antoine
On Monday 03 June 2002 01:57 am, Marianne Taylor enshrined : When using checkinstall to make the rpms for XFree 4.2 you need to use the no strip option. (--strip=no) Otherwise should work as advertised. I haven't done KDE 3.01 yet! See the FAQ's on the checkinstall site or checkinstall

Re: More strife

2002-06-04 Thread stayler
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 13:46:29 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote: This also is fine, so where next a reinstall of grub to the mbr ? might try that., just cannot see why its ignoring the 2.4.18 boot. Skippy, Are you using a script for your recompiles? stayler

qt configure

2002-06-04 Thread Keith Antoine
Managed to overcome the problem, I was sued in but I eventually remebered I should be in root not su. It went fine then. -- Keith Antoine (GANDALF) aka 'skippy' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in

Re: compiling qt3

2002-06-04 Thread Keith Antoine
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 12:00 pm, you wrote: I don't mean to imply that you did not do this, but on WS 3.1, I had to pass --prefix /usr/lib/qt3 to configure. Even with all the environment variables set, configure just wouldn't run without it. this is the result, wierd hey! [root@bigpond

Re: More strife

2002-06-04 Thread Tim Wunder
On Monday 03 June 2002 11:46 pm, Keith Antoine wrote: On Tuesday 04 June 2002 11:04 am, you wrote: On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 10:39:10 +1000 Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Umm, maybe because I am making all those rpms that also get installed with checkinstall, but now I have

RE: Mandrake Update Problem

2002-06-04 Thread Zoki, mailinglist account
-Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]De la part de Tyler Regas Envoye : lundi 3 juin 2002 03:04 A : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : Mandrake Update Problem snip all that has been pestering me and popped up again last night. Mandrakes online update

Re: Gentoo

2002-06-04 Thread T. J. McCarthy
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 4:04 am, Ted Ozolins wrote: I finally have had it with M$ and all their crap. Welcome to the real world! Seriously, you must have a very forgiving and generous nature to have put up with it until now.. :-) Terence

Re: compiling qt3

2002-06-04 Thread Pam R
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 12:30 am, Keith Antoine wrote: I stuff this up everytime because I have no understanding of the process. It is the problem of setting the $QTDIR. I have placed this in .profile:: QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt3 PATH=$QTDIR/bin:$PATH MANPATH=$QTDIR/doc/man:$MANPATH

Re: Gentoo

2002-06-04 Thread T. J. McCarthy
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 4:04 am, Ted Ozolins wrote: I finally have had it with M$ and all their crap. Welcome to the real world. Seriously, you must be a very generous and forgiving spirit if you have put up with it up to now.. :-) Terence

Re: error in /var/log/mail

2002-06-04 Thread Gerry Doris
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, m.w.chang wrote: google.com didn't help me much... seems that it's a known problem of sendmail... Jun 4 10:32:32 server sendmail[2437]: g542UVL02435: timeout waiting for input from local during Draining Input Jun 4 10:32:34 server sendmail[2443]: g542UWL02441:

Re: mail server suggestions?

2002-06-04 Thread stayler
I have qmail running here doing just that very job. Very nice! The Life with qmail webpage is a very good step by step on getting things going... stayler On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 01:42:50 +0700, Myles Green wrote: I find myself needing to set up a mail server for multiple (remote) users and was

Re: compiling qt3

2002-06-04 Thread David A. Bandel
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 14:28:37 +1000 begin Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: On Tuesday 04 June 2002 12:00 pm, you wrote: I don't mean to imply that you did not do this, but on WS 3.1, I had to pass --prefix /usr/lib/qt3 to configure. Even with all the environment variables

Re: compiling qt3

2002-06-04 Thread Pam R
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 5:28 am, Keith Antoine wrote: On Tuesday 04 June 2002 12:00 pm, you wrote: I don't mean to imply that you did not do this, but on WS 3.1, I had to pass --prefix /usr/lib/qt3 to configure. Even with all the environment variables set, configure just wouldn't run

Re: Gentoo

2002-06-04 Thread Collins
On Mon, 3 Jun 2002 21:04:56 -0700 Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I finally have had it with M$ and all their crap. I had XP on this box (dual-boot) I set up my router to log all traffic to and from this box. On viewing the logs I notice that XP is open to msn.com so I finally fixed that

Re: mail server suggestions?

2002-06-04 Thread David A. Bandel
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 01:42:50 +0700 begin Myles Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth: I find myself needing to set up a mail server for multiple (remote) users and was wondering what package(s) might be best. I was going to just use sendmail but if there's something better well, I'd like

Re: Linuxandmain

2002-06-04 Thread dep
begin Zoki, mailinglist account's quote: | *** So the choice is given to a chosen view to prevent others in | the near future from choosing what they want to... choose!? absolutely not. it is instead to suggest that there is a *possibility* that all the tools each has a useful function. and

Re: mail server suggestions?

2002-06-04 Thread Net Llama!
I'm no mail admin, but from what others who are mail admins tell me, exim is miles easier to learn than Sendmail, and just as configurable. On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Myles Green wrote: I find myself needing to set up a mail server for multiple (remote) users and was wondering what package(s) might

Re: KVM recommendations?

2002-06-04 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I used a couple a couple years ago, named MasterView or MasterSwitch... They worked really well, but I never tried NT on them. Linux and 9x worked flawlessly (except when the KVM lost power or got shut off. Then you have to bounce Windows or restart X) On Mon, 3 Jun 2002 14:12:05 -0700 Condon

Re: KVM recommendations?

2002-06-04 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Be careful if you choose a cheap one, as I bought two that don't work at all. They'd be better off as Video switches. On Mon, 03 Jun 2002 17:06:29 -0400 Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone recommend a KVM brand, modle or other? I've got a situation that's perfect for one,

Re: printing in OpenOffice.org 1.0 calc

2002-06-04 Thread Matthew Carpenter
What printer driver are you using in OOo? Mine show up and work correctly by default using CUPS/OOo1.0 but in the older SO releases, you set up the driver within SO. Perhaps you had a special driver set up is SO and the printer isn't PostScript capable? On Mon, 03 Jun 2002 21:39:34 -0700

Re: KVM recommendations?

2002-06-04 Thread Stuart Biggerstaff
Another vote for one NOT to use--the Protec Bytelan switches. We have two of them, and they actually work quite well with Windows NT, except if there is any kind of power problem with the switch, in which case the mouse stops working. Where I had a problem is with X Windows, in this case on

RE: KVM recommendations?

2002-06-04 Thread Condon Thomas A KPWA
Harry, Tom :-}) Do you really wear your mustache upside down? Harry G :-{ ) (Foo man choo style 'stache) No, *yours* is upside down. Check out the cartoon at this URL, or click on the cartoon to see the real picture. That will show you my mustache. I've drawn it correctly.

Re: SxS Distro?

2002-06-04 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Public area for RPM's to run for different distros. ie. Since Caldera doesn't have any place for us in the community to share our work with others, I'm trying to get some ways to do so. I've been working with Keith Morse from the COL list to set up an area to put some of the RPM's I've built,

Mozilla won't load plugin

2002-06-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I'm slowly moving one of my systems from RedHat 7.1 to 7.3, but having some trouble making everything work. The present problem is that when I started to use Mozilla, one of the first pages wanted me to download a plugin for Java2. Fine, I tried that. No joy. The download went for a long time,

Re: Mozilla won't load plugin

2002-06-04 Thread Net Llama!
You have to run Mozilla as root when downloading/installing the Java2 plugin. On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I'm slowly moving one of my systems from RedHat 7.1 to 7.3, but having some trouble making everything work. The present problem is that when I started to use Mozilla, one

CHROOT for selected users users

2002-06-04 Thread Federico Voges
Hi, I'd like to know if there's an easy way to chroot some users to their home dir (ala guest class in wu-ftpd). I'm setting up a webhosting server and I don't want clients-users wandering around the filesystem. Ideally, it should work with Telnet and SSH. But I think I'll only allow users

Re: CHROOT for selected users users

2002-06-04 Thread Tim Wunder
On 6/4/2002 4:21 PM, someone claiming to be Federico Voges wrote: Hi, I'd like to know if there's an easy way to chroot some users to their home dir (ala guest class in wu-ftpd). I'm setting up a webhosting server and I don't want clients-users wandering around the filesystem.

Re: More strife

2002-06-04 Thread Keith Antoine
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 02:29 pm, stayler enshrined in prose: On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 13:46:29 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote: This also is fine, so where next a reinstall of grub to the mbr ? might try that., just cannot see why its ignoring the 2.4.18 boot. Skippy, Are you using a script for

Re: More strife

2002-06-04 Thread Keith Antoine
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 09:26 pm, Tim Wunder enshrined in prose: You sure you've edited the correct menu.lst file? This one looks fine to my untrained eye. FWIW, the menu.lst file that I use to boot from is on a separate, non-mounted, partition from the menu.lst which was installed by eW3.1

Re: CHROOT for selected users users

2002-06-04 Thread Federico Voges
Hi, Great, I forgot to mention that users should be able to edit their crontab (that's one of the points of allowing shell access, besides being able to compile cgi's and doing some file management). I think this will serve as a good start. Oh, by the way: Have anyone used the --bind option

Re: compiling qt3

2002-06-04 Thread Keith Antoine
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 10:28 pm, Pam R enshrined in prose: Keith I see that you are putting the source in one directory (/build/qt-x11-free-3.0.4) and wanting the compilation results to go to another (/usr/lib/qt3). This can be ok but the script that I posted earlier assumes that the

RH 7.3 install

2002-06-04 Thread Ronnie Gauthier
Some notes on a fresh RH 7.3 install. The darn thing found everything including my ISA SB32, excluding my zip drive. The zip was a bit confusing until I figured out it is now /dev/hdd instead of /dev/hdd4go figure? I also needed to append ide-floppy to lilo.conf. I have a USB compact/smart

Re: RH 7.3 install

2002-06-04 Thread Net Llama!
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Ronnie Gauthier wrote: side note. I have a Kodak DC5000 digital camera. After trial and error I found that Gphoto supports it as the Kodak 240 through the serial cable. Works great but a bit slow compared to the Kodak software on my NT box. I have not gotten my Are you

Re: at login I get

2002-06-04 Thread Jim Bonnet
Keith Antoine wrote: The process for the file protocol died unexpectedly. Great, now that is as informative to me as toilet paper to an elephant. What file procees etc, any one seen this before. Some quick searching points to a KDE thing... Are you using KDE3? Jim

Re: at login I get

2002-06-04 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Probably is KDE. That's another of it's features. Try the standard fix:. In windows the standard fix for anything is to reboot. In KDE it's: 1. rename ~./kde2 (or whatever it's called - kde, kde2, etc.) 2. clean out /tmp 3. Remove the DCOP files in your home directory - the ones that

Re: Gentoo

2002-06-04 Thread Ted Ozolins
On June 4, 2002 01:45 am, T. J. McCarthy wrote: On Tuesday 04 June 2002 4:04 am, Ted Ozolins wrote: I finally have had it with M$ and all their crap. Welcome to the real world! Seriously, you must have a very forgiving and generous nature to have put up with it until now.. :-)

This hardware works...

2002-06-04 Thread Jerry McBride
I just bought myself a SONY CYBERSHOT PSC-31 digital camera for work use. It sports a 2meg ccd,USB interface and uses SONY's proprietary memory stick for storage. Although there's no definitive blessing of this unit working with linux, it does indeed work quite well. All you do is load the usb

Redmondlinux - rlizard

2002-06-04 Thread Abd Shukur Bin Sharif
Hello.. I have a problems with rlizard redmondlinux installer. Now I'm trying the rlizard to make it running well. My problem is the file 'lizard.data.in' is missing. Anybody know where can i find this file or how i can create it. This configuration file are needed at initialization stage.

Re: Redmondlinux - rlizard

2002-06-04 Thread Net Llama!
Sounds like you might have a bad install CD, since i'm guessing that file should be on the CD. Abd Shukur Bin Sharif wrote: Hello.. I have a problems with rlizard redmondlinux installer. Now I'm trying the rlizard to make it running well. My problem is the file 'lizard.data.in' is missing.

Re: at login I get

2002-06-04 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wednesday 05 June 2002 08:53 am, Jim Bonnet enshrined in prose: Keith Antoine wrote: The process for the file protocol died unexpectedly. Great, now that is as informative to me as toilet paper to an elephant. What file procees etc, any one seen this before. Some quick searching points

Re: at login I get

2002-06-04 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wednesday 05 June 2002 09:13 am, Brett I. Holcomb enshrined in prose: Probably is KDE. That's another of it's features. Try the standard fix:. In windows the standard fix for anything is to reboot. In KDE it's: 1. rename ~./kde2 (or whatever it's called - kde, kde2, etc.) 2. clean

Aduva

2002-06-04 Thread Net Llama!
Anyone know anything about Aduva: http://aduva.com and their software, Aduva Manager: http://aduva.com/downloads/download_community.html -- ~ L. Friedman[EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step

Re: Redmondlinux - rlizard

2002-06-04 Thread Abd Shukur Bin Sharif
I think so... This file should be at / or /etc/ or /mnt/floppy/ or /tmp/ or ./ but it not found. Net Llama! wrote: Sounds like you might have a bad install CD, since i'm guessing that file should be on the CD. Abd Shukur Bin Sharif wrote: Hello.. I have a problems with rlizard

Re: Gentoo

2002-06-04 Thread Collins
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:21:04 -0700 Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that I have the basic Gentoo installed (luv that ADSL) next step is to get the X stuff along with XFCE and continue on with the show. Congrats. Sounds like you are on a roll. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area -

OpenOffice

2002-06-04 Thread Joel Hammer
Does anyone have any intense experience with openoffice, in particular, the spreadsheet? I used to use StarOffice 5.2 but gave it up in favor of vi and Excel (running under win4lin). (Obviously, I don't have to exchange text documents at work, just spreadsheets.) I was never happy with the