At 10:19 AM 7/02/01 +1100, Simon Bryan wrote:
Hi,
I often have staff members going on leave for a term or more. In the
meantine their mailboxes continue to fill, is there anyway I can
temporairily close the mailbox so that it rejects any new mail and sends a
message to the sender? We are
At 10:19 AM 7/02/01 +1100, Simon Bryan wrote:
Hi,
I often have staff members going on leave for a term or more. In the
meantine their mailboxes continue to fill, is there anyway I can
temporairily close the mailbox so that it rejects any new mail and sends a
message to the sender? We are
apt-get update
Then I guess you can do another dist-upgrade, or just a upgrade.
Whats the difference between these two commands?
dave
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On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 10:58:43AM +1100, Jeff Waugh uttered:
quote who="Rodos"
... and the results were ...
Closing Wednesday, 6pm. :)
No results for you! Come back, 7 hours!
Oki, it's been 9 hours. *duck*
:-)
- Jeff
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DaZZa wrote:
I know this has been done recently, but...
Anyone got a recommendation for a Linux web page design tool - similar to
Dreamweaver?
I'd prefer free if possible - but shareware won't be frowned at.
If you prefer a GUI then Star Office is OK. Not as good as
Dreamweaver, but
On Wed, 7 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Afternoon all
I am fiddling with my second Debian install.
I thought I would try unstable on my portable. Following various
instructions found by searching Debian.org Google I did the following:
1. install stable from cd (base only)
2.
Results of Completely Unscientific New List Vote
Yes: 16 A whopping 29 votes were placed, with the 'yes' vote coming out on
No: 13 top. Pretty piss-poor turnout (you won't catch them saying *that*
--- on TV this year), and not exactly a
Jeff Waugh wrote:
..snip
"Donkey Vote" - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Now you're a little sheister aren't you ;) I went to test vote after you
said it verifies against your email address [ with "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" ]
Came back to vote for real as myself (different email, funnily enough)
quote who="Terry Collins"
You must have done something to tip it off. Both the Worms and I voted
from the same machine.
Craige said later that 'there's always one'.
He was right - but it wasn't him.
- Jeff
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I still think if we'd call it [slug-beer] and made it a dicussion list for
where we were drink next it'd have passed unanimously :-)
Btw I hearby claim that's the voting was confusing I meant to vote for
Gore.. an appeal willbe lodged!
:-)
Dan.
quote who="Terry Collins"
You must have
Well I have this LaserJet 6P which is wonderfull. The only issue is that
lately it has been giving out of memory errors. It prints some of the page
and then dumps a fresh page with a little message saying there was not
enough memory, reduce fonts, adjust resolution etc.
Only just started doing
On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Rodos wrote:
Now, what are we going to call the thing? ;) KIDDING!
[SLUG-CHAT]
SLIME
SLOG ???
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Am flying to Melbourne tomorrow and my friend is a member of the Qantas club.
Last time I was in there they had some Internet terminals. Might see if I can
pull the network cable on one and see if I can get a DCHP lease and surf the
net of my laptop!
Of course a smart person would tie the leases
On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Results of Completely Unscientific New List Vote
Yes: 16 A whopping 29 votes were placed, with the 'yes' vote coming out on
No: 13 top. Pretty piss-poor turnout (you won't catch them saying *that*
Hello,
We have a problem in running squid. The squid dies by itself.
The 'squid' status is as follows
--
Squid dead but pid file exists
Squid ERROR: Could not send signal 0 to process pid(n)
no such process
--
If we start the 'squid' again, everthing works fine but squid
dies again on its
quote who="Dan Treacy"
I still think if we'd call it [slug-beer] and made it a dicussion list for
where we were drink next it'd have passed unanimously :-)
I see another SIG in SLUG's future.
- Jeff
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We're
From my experiences, I figure that a well configured samba server should do
you well.
I think the newest (beta) supports domain logons.
Bleh, its late, what would i know? :)
avant.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
Matthias Oertli
Sent:
quote who="Jeff Waugh"
"[slug-chat] A general bezar for the off-topic discussion of the SLUG
community." - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
slug-chat:
http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug-chat
- Jeff
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Jeff Waugh wrote:
quote who="Terry Collins"
You must have done something to tip it off. Both the Worms and I voted
from the same machine.
Craige said later that 'there's always one'.
He was right - but it wasn't him.
Naturally, it has to be tested.
I figured it was obvious enough
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Delphi Kylix was released Jan 31.
C++ Kylix is real soon now ( oh well ).
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2001-01-31-001-27-OP-CY-SW
or community.borland.com
There are stripped down free versions available. By the sounds of it more
complete than
Sluggers
I have noticed over that last few days that some slime ball is using
our sendmail 8.9.3 mail server as a relay.
I have checked the anti-relaying configuration of it and it appears,
to me anyway, to be ok.
If I place the source domain into /etc/access
ie: hichina.comREJECT
I get
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 07:12:00AM +1000, Steven Kerr wrote:
Question: What other configuration could I use to stop this spamming ?
deny his mailhost ( ip )
access-file
-
mailmx.e-kolay.net 550 Blocked, cause of neverending Spam
http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug-chat
i gather this list is opt-in ?
later
marty
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On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Jeff Waugh wrote:
"[slug-chat] A general bezar for the off-topic discussion of the SLUG
community." - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
slug-chat:
http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug-chat
Does this mean we're going to have the list police chiming in when things
stray off
Alan,
Ntop http://www.ntop.org does a good job of breaking down network traffic
it sees by host and protocol (among other things). It will probably see you
through.
Martin
Martin Visser
Technology Consultant - Compaq Global Services
Compaq Computer Australia
410 Concord Road
Rhodes, Sydney
Hi, I am registered under two different email addresses - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
and this one [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Please remove this one, ie
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
to save the redundancy.
Thanks heaps
Zen
_
Get Your Private, Free
I haven't noticed any on-list replies to this (I could have missed them)
so I'll have a stab.
- Are you logging Squid? If so, what is being written to your logs? This
will give clues as to what is going wrong.
- How long have you been using squid for? Days? Weeks? Months? There are
some
couldn't wait to get my hands on Progeny, so i grabbed some 2.2 discs
SNIP
This is interesting. I was under the impression that one of the things
Progeny were about was dumbing down/prettying the installation process.
Of the many Debian builds I've done since coming across Debian 6 months
On Thu, 08 Feb 2001 12:12:52 Marty wrote:
This is one of the things I liked about Debian, only installing what
you
want to use, not mountains of apps you don't even know are there.
Sounds
like Progeny are diverging from that. The Debian "tasks" were good
for
covering the areas where
Hi Folks
Can someone please tell me how to format a disk in MSDOS format with a
USB floppy drive. I am running Kondara MNU/Linux 2000 which has Kernel
2.2.17-10k.
My computer recoginses the USB floppy as /dev/sda. I cannot use the
fdformat
command since it only works on the devices
Can't really answer that. I've never found out what the "Simple" install
does and haven't used it (so I'm well in the dark there) but your
assumption sounds right to me. Anyone actually have the answer?
from memory there was an option to see "Task Info" for whatever you had
highlighted... so
quote who="Craige McWhirter"
the simple option for package choice is the task oriented one, right?,
but i must have picked some that had some wide ranging dependencies or i
left something selected that i didn't really want...
Can't really answer that. I've never found out what the
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 10:43:37AM +0900, Antony Stace wrote:
Can someone please tell me how to format a disk in MSDOS format with a
USB floppy drive. I am running Kondara MNU/Linux 2000 which has Kernel
2.2.17-10k.
My computer recoginses the USB floppy as /dev/sda. I cannot use the
Dear all:
Whenafter installing
internal modem( conexant softk56 Data,Fax,RTAM PCI Modem), I employ minicom to
test, the procedure is listed followed:
1. # minicom -s
2. selected 'Serial Port Setup',
then firstly set my serial device to /dev/ttyS2 (
since the modem is internal, port number
Huiyong Liu was once rumoured to have said:
When after installing internal modem( conexant softk56 Data,Fax,RTAM
PCI Modem), I employ minicom to test, the procedure is listed
followed:
This is a winmodem. There is no complete support for this device yet.
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On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Steven Kerr wrote:
I have noticed over that last few days that some slime ball is using
our sendmail 8.9.3 mail server as a relay.
Unlikely ... 8.9.3 disables such relaying, unless you specifically enable
it.
Feb 7 10:15:13 gatekeeper sendmail[16323]: KAA16323:
|When after installing internal modem( conexant softk56 Data,Fax,RTAM =
|PCI Modem), I employ minicom to test, the procedure is listed followed:
Sounds like a winmodem. Does the box say something like minimum system
requirements Pentium 100, Win3.1 or Win95, etc? If so no way.
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QUESTION: How can I do spam-filtering in sendmail when calling it from
'fetchmail' ? Has anyone done this? Normal methods dont seem to work.
if your thinking about using maps/orbs/other blacklist it won't work...
they rely on denying connections from certain hosts...
your connections will be
Huiyong Liu wrote:
When after installing internal modem( conexant softk56
Data,Fax,RTAM PCI Modem)
It's a software modem (aka winmodem).
ie. it's not a modem at all - the cpu does all the hard work in software
instead.
It used to be impossible to use one of these under anything but
Mike Holland wrote:
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Steven Kerr wrote:
I have noticed over that last few days that some slime ball is using
our sendmail 8.9.3 mail server as a relay.
Unlikely ... 8.9.3 disables such relaying, unless you specifically enable
it.
Feb 7 10:15:13 gatekeeper
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Antony Stace wrote:
Can someone please tell me how to format a disk in MSDOS format with a
USB floppy drive. I am running Kondara MNU/Linux 2000 which has Kernel
2.2.17-10k.
My computer recoginses the USB floppy as /dev/sda. I cannot use the
fdformat
command since
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 11:48:08AM +0900, Antony Stace wrote:
doesn't want to work
No, sorry, my fault. fdformat does a low-level format, which I didn't
know (thanks Ken), mkdosfs just creates the filesystem. I thought you
were just trying to create the filesystem.
fdformat only works
Righteo!
As promised, I have more details.
AES are running the LinuxExpo again this year, in conjunction with
IT2001 and Network+Interop.
I'm organising the Debian Stand for this expo, and I'm currently
calling for volunteers to man the stand.
The Expo itself will be occuring from the 7th to
Ah, this was my first stumbling block:
"I just want to install everything like I did on Redhat!"
I promptly gave up in disgust. A month later Gus, Anand and Jeff
explained, gently, over a SLUG dinner why installing everything is
perhaps not the best approach. I've been using Linux for 5+ years
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Marty wrote:
QUESTION: How can I do spam-filtering in sendmail when calling it from
'fetchmail' ? Has anyone done this? Normal methods dont seem to work.
if your thinking about using maps/orbs/other blacklist it won't work...
they rely on denying connections from
Some discussion:
http://slashdot.org/articles/01/02/07/2040225.shtml
This link appears to the most complete info:
http://www.linuxgram.com/newsitem.phtml?sid=109aid=11712
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Craige McWhirter wrote:
Some discussion:
http://slashdot.org/articles/01/02/07/2040225.shtml
As a general request, if you post a slashdot link, how about just
posting the article itself.
Attempting to read anything on slashdot is an utter waste of time.
This link appears to the most
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