[xmail] Backup

2006-01-17 Thread Kay Seljeseth
Is a full directory backup of the mailroot the best way to make a backup of the xmailserver config? May the message files under the mailbox directories be excluded if not needing a backup of the messages, but still wanting a full config backup? (did not find any info about this in the readme

[xmail] Re: Backup

2006-01-17 Thread Chad Fleenor
I always just tar up /var/MailRoot every night. I have had to restore this file before because someone deleted a domain. It took me less than 5 minutes to have the domain back up and operational, no one knew that anything had happened. Thanks Kay Seljeseth wrote: Is a full directory

[xmail] Re: XMail on Ubuntu

2006-01-17 Thread Thomas Bresson
Hm.. it's a bit technical but I tried. First of all I don't know which parameters the XMail server runs on, I installed it with the Synaptic feature in Ubuntu, and just filled in the info. the gui asked for. If I do the netstat -a -n -t -p I can see a connection is made, on the state is says

[xmail] Re: Unable to compile Xmail on NetBSD 3.0

2006-01-17 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, David Lord wrote: On 16 Jan 2006, at 16:28, Davide Libenzi wrote: On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, David Lord wrote: I've been trying to setup a server to replace the one on FreeBSD 5.3 which is giving a fairly regular panic due to problems more with FreeBSD than Xmail which I

[xmail] Re: XMail on Ubuntu

2006-01-17 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, Thomas Bresson wrote: Hm.. it's a bit technical but I tried. First of all I don't know which parameters the XMail server runs on, I installed it with the Synaptic feature in Ubuntu, and just filled in the info. the gui asked for. If I do the netstat -a -n -t -p I can

[xmail] Re: XMail on Ubuntu

2006-01-17 Thread Thomas Bresson
It makes no difference. I still just get:mail root path not found On 1/17/06, Davide Libenzi davidel@xmailserver.org wrote: On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, Thomas Bresson wrote: Hm.. it's a bit technical but I tried. First of all I don't know which parameters the XMail server runs on, I

[xmail] Re: XMail on Ubuntu

2006-01-17 Thread Sönke Ruempler
On 17.01.2006 20:58, Thomas Bresson wrote: It makes no difference. I still just get:mail root path not found Please read the mails carefully if you want to get free support for an open source product: I need to see the whole output of `netstat -a -n -t -p` (from root) in order to help you.

[xmail] Re: Unable to compile Xmail on NetBSD 3.0

2006-01-17 Thread David Lord
On 17 Jan 2006, at 11:41, Davide Libenzi wrote: On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, David Lord wrote: On 16 Jan 2006, at 16:28, Davide Libenzi wrote: On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, David Lord wrote: I've been trying to setup a server to replace the one on FreeBSD 5.3 which is giving a fairly regular

[xmail] Re: Unable to compile Xmail on NetBSD 3.0

2006-01-17 Thread David Lord
On 17 Jan 2006, at 22:26, David Lord wrote: One other possibility is I missed out a required postupdate step so I'll run postinstall against the NetBSD 3.0 distribution from cd. Postinstall found lots of failed checks and fixed them. Rebout shows system to be hosed. At least restoring the