Re: [expert] sendmail as gw?

arching? :) Maybe with aliases? ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Agfa 1236S scanners

least publish the documentation... cu Denis - Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277

RE: [expert] disk quotas to limit mailboxes?

ur system with per-user quotas, and give it a try. With some luck it will perform just as you want it to. If you get into trouble - shout. cu Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vie

Re: [expert] Agfa 1236S scanners

ost it here - I am very curious. Maybe you should read the Paralel port HOWTO... cu Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria

Re: [expert] KDE with 8 bits display

:~>I _think_ there's a setting in the KDE Control Panel to set how many :~>colors KDE grabs for itself. I have just consulted the friend of mine who works at the KDE project. The answer was "yes and no". There are "old" (pre 1.2) icons which do not need to many colors. "html" widget does the rend

Re: [expert] Red Hat Security advisories

ation is and stays: "they do not bother." Sincirely yours Denis - Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] (OT) funny

the cron unpack it AFTER the "autorpm" has installed the packages...). By the way, if any of you has a beter way of updating multiple machines, I am eagre to hear it. cu Denis - Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univ

Re: [expert] KDE with 8 bits display

those fancy icons, you will end up with beautifull flashy screen. It has been a long time since I have used the -bbp 8 for the last time (because of the wabi), maybe every wm does the rendering today... cu Denis ------- Denis

Re: [expert] funny

them, better stay with windows. If you are using only one-or-two of them on occational basis AND have a fast machine with plenty of RAM, you can use linux+VMware. It saves the administrator a lot of work. cu Denis ------- Denis H

RE: [expert] disk quotas to limit mailboxes?

tion, so make sure you set some sane limits for every (relevant) partition. Basically, your users should not keep their stuff outside their home-dirs, but their files will end-up in /tmp, and in /var/spool/* too, so make sure you give them enough space there, too. cu Denis --- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik (@ @) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] KDE with 8 bits display

No idea if KDE or gnome can/will do rendering. I do know that WindowMaker can do it - therefore, I would sugest using the WM, withouth gnome/KDE. Denis - Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of

RE: [expert] disk quotas to limit mailboxes?

r - if you do not know and have never done it before, please PAY someone to do it for you, or you may end up with a system which will not work the way you want it with hundredhts of angry customers wanting to lynch you. yours Denis ---------

Re: [expert] funny

RedHat. "Bind" beeing the latest, and I do hope the LAST of those issues. cu Denis --------- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria

Re: [expert] lp0 - no such device

:~>Hi guys, :~> :~>As suggested I included modprobe to my rc.local and it worked. I am now :~>wondering how it worked without these lines, before. It should work withouth those lines. It just doesn't in M6.1. D.

[expert] developers?

Hi I have subscribed the "developers" mailing list on friday. To my surprise, I have seen no e-mails from that list so far. Is the list dead, or has my subscription gone wild? Denis ------- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.un

RE: [expert] funny - www.redhat.org - Why Resolve to Localhost?

:>Because that is how someone has set it up on their dns server. I did check :>and it is not owned by RedHat at all. :>Most likely just someone that was wanting the domain for email only and :>wanted to play a joke on everyone else. This is the best practical joke I have seen in the long time...

Re: [expert] funny

my "hosts" file... A RH easter egg in a Mandrake. ccc... D. ------- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik (@ @) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] funny

ow that, but redhat.org is running a mandrake .-) cu Denis ------- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik (@ @) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] performance - emacs?

>with hdparm some more... Looks more like xemacs would be either asking for too much memory (i.e. your system has to use swap) or starting a lot of lisp code on start to me... D. ------- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univi

[expert] funny

Take a look at this: http://www.redhat.org ?:-O Denis --- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik (@ @) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] netstat

:~>What is sunrpc and what would they be doing? :~> Someone is scanning your system for open ports, i suppose. Denis - Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMA

Re: [expert] lp0 - no such device

:~>Printer on my LM 6.0 stopped working couple o day's ago. :~>I deleted the lp0 device and created a new lp0. :~> :~>When i do lptest >/dev/lp0, I get the error 'no such device'. :~> :~>So what is the problem? How did you create the device file? And why did you erase it in the first place? D.

Re: [expert] lp0 - no such device

; is for my zip, "lp" for printer, other "parport*" are probably not needed. hope this may help you Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [

Re: [expert] Switch Hub

:~>I have a 10BaseT Dumb Hub :~> :~>what's a swtich?and what does it have that's better then an 8 hub? I am not an expert, but ... AFAIK: Switch is more inteligent than the HUB. When a hub receives a packet, it broadcasts it to all its outputs, while the switch sends the data only to the port wh

Re: [expert] performance - emacs?

does it start much faster? If yes - it is certainly your HD. First time it has to read the stuff from the HD, but the second time it has it buffered... (Listen to your HD - on first start it schould be working hard to load emacs, but not on the second) cu Denis --

RE: [expert] restricting connections to installed software

:~>>Essentially, what we want to perform is a network installation of large :~>>commercial software products and restrict their use on the server by setting :~>>a maximum number of connections. Currently, installing a copy of WordPerfect :~>>on our server theoretically allows access to the program

Re: [expert] Oh, Bugger...

:~>One of the updates was the 2.2.13-22mdk kernel. Now my machine won't :~>boot properly. I've amended /etc/lilo.conf to point at the new kernel :~>image, and run /sbin/lilo to update everything. When I re-boot, the :~>machine gets as far as the "finding module dependencies" bit, then Have yo

Re: [expert] samba setup

cu Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] mandrake install probs

------- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

[expert] strange remote printing problem, part 2

My printing problem has become even wierder... If I submit a print-job to a remote machine, "cf*" and "df*" files appear in the spool directory with: -rw-rw 1 root root rw-rw On the other hand, if I submitt a job to a local machine, it is submitted as : -rw-rw 1 bin

[expert] strange remote printing problem

Hi I admit that I do not understand much about the lpd. I hope someone does... If i submitt a job to a printer localy with "lpr -Pfax -C123456, a file with: Hlucy.exp.univie.ac.at Proot Jfax.txt C123456 Lroot fdfA035lucy.exp.univie.ac.at UdfA035lucy.exp.univie.ac.at Nfax.txt

Re: [expert] [i have no name!@deadpixel.com]$

cu Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Is kfm broken?

ns a "directory" full of the "subdirectories". These "subdirs" all have names of the form "NUMBER package_name". cu Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/ha

Re: [expert] Re-installing Linux -- Easy way to save accounts??

ll the window-manager, otherwise you can just wait until the whole memory gets exhousted and it crashes on its own. Easiest way to avoid this is simply removing the .gimp dirs, so that it gets re-made on next gimp start. cu Denis ----------

Re: [expert] compiling and extracting src.rpm's

:~>Dear all, :~> :~>Someone posted a solution to samba not remounting drives when they get lost :~>before, and that was to get the source and install and compile that. So... :~>I went and downloaded the src file samba-2.0.5a-3mdk.src.rpm and ran :~>rpm --recompile samba-2.0.5a-3mdk.src.rpm :~> :~

Re: [expert] samba setup

runs under smb/TCP, and you should proceed with samba, or it runs under netbios (i.e. servers run "Novel-netware", in which case samba is a wrong tool for you. 3) try configuring the samba with "swat". It is much easier for a newbie cu Denis ------

Re: [expert] Problem with Pine (Pseudo-message problem)

ome e-mails in the INBOX. Sorry... cu Denis --- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik (@ @) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Printer problem on upgrade to 6.1 from 6.0

:>Any suggestions? 1) re-install the printer (remove old /var/spool/lpd/* dirs). 2) compile the "lp" in kernel, or load the module from /etc/rc.d/rc.local hope this helps Denis ------- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap

Re: [expert] Problem with Pine (Pseudo-message problem)

ce who knows, I may decide to use the other :>features (especially the pop server) at a later time. Can anyone tell me :>how to get bash to ignore the pseudo-message when deciding if you have :>new mail. "YOU HAVE MAIL" != "YOU HAVE NEW MAIL" I do not see the problem. c

Re: [expert] Re-installing Linux -- Easy way to save accounts??

merge "old" nad "new" files. You could also simply copy "old" over "new" files, but it is better to actually SEE what you do. cu Denis ------- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie

Re: [expert] Sendmail configuration and PPP

have a relay CLroot denis fuada # class E: names that should be exposed as from this host, even if we masquerade CEroot cu Denis --- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik (@ @) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -oOO--(_)--OOo-

[expert] PPP+sendmail

(from /etc/ppp/ip-up.local) in order to empty the (outgoing) mail queue and fetch the new mail. cu Denis -------- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austri

[expert] star office balad (part X)

did not have this kind of problems with clients running RH 6.0 - maybe the problem is with SO5.1-a and 2.2.13 kernel? I tried installing the kernel update, but packages seam to be broken somehow- vmware does not like them at all... ideas anyone? Denis ----

[expert] kernel-update+ vmware = YAP

(yet another problem) I have just updated the kernel, kernel-headers and kernel-sources. Guess what - vmware (1.1) does not work anymore. It refuses to make the new vmware-modules with words: probably there is a small difference between your kernel-sources and the running kernel. Try recompili

Re: [expert] Printer Woes-bug and lsmod

I can sing a ballade about current lpr-bugs... This is becomming utterly annoying - i have been using linux for 5 years and NEVER BEFORE have i seen such a grave bug (or is it better to say "such a beautifull bug-zoo"?) persisting for such a long time in any linux distribution. One of the p

Re: [expert] Russian fonts in KMail (fwd)

Below is the summary from an expert .-) It is in croatian - i have translated the most important part. Basically, it boils to "wait for KDE-2". -- Forwarded message -- On Tue, 02 Nov 1999, Denis Havlik wrote: Znas stogod o ovome? >Da. KMail ne moze slati pisma

Re: [expert] fax

fax a try (besides, "linuxconf" offers sendmail+mgetty/sendfax integration, which is something i would like to have. Is hylafax "better" than mgetty+sendfax and in which respect? cu Denis --------- Mag. Denis Havlik <

Re: [expert] memory problem

bunch of computers here, all with >=128MB and i do not have to tell it to lilo. You can try it though - nothing bad will happen (just to be sure, leave the old entry as "failfree" or something... cu Denis ---- Ma

[expert] fax

to be a part of the libstdc++ package - well, it is not there in my libstdc++2.9.0 package (standard Mandrake 6.1) Is this library just a symlink to something or is it really missing? cu Denis --- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik (@ @) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Cron

:~>Crontab goes in /etc. Then there's a "cron.daily," "cron.hourly," :~>etc :-) This is only for root. If you need a cron as a user, /etc/crontab & co are a no-no try reading the "man crontab" cu Denis ---------

Re: [expert] Netscape 4.7 Java freezes!

:~>Dear friends: :~> :~>I am using Mandrake 6.1 and the brand-new Oct. 29, 1999 Netscape 4.7 :~>(all :~>three files) from ftp.rpmfind.net (linux/Mandrake/update/6.1). :~>Everything is fine, but I am having problem with the Java. On certain :~>sites, it starts (Java starting), then the progress bar

Re: [expert] perl modules as RPMs

have to go to cpan and do it yourself for most of the things. cu Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @)

Re: [expert] Star Office 5.1 weirdness

all the time... Not like i did it first time. I will find the problem eventually, just wanted to know if it is a "known" one... If not, it must be something with my instalation... cu Denis --------- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.u

Re: [expert] HP LaserJet 4/5/6 driver?

kernel has its fingers in the game - the paralell-port handling has changed a lot from the 2.0.x to 2.2.x kernels... I had some problems with printer-ports too. cu Denis - Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/hav

[expert] Star Office 5.1 weirdness

rom the same tgz package. It is possible that my M. are not installed properly (i made update from RH xy versions, followed with "rpm -Fh --oldpackage *" to get rid of the RH packages), but everything else works OK. Any sugestions? cu Denis ----

Re: [expert] Slackware Vs Mandrake - Who is better?

nd what you need... cu Denis -- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

[expert] redhat convert...

Hi I have just converted several RH X.Y machines to Mandrake 6.1. It was/is an interesting expirience... First the "good news": i like the Mandrake, will probably stay with it for a while. It is very similar to redhat, and i have not expirienced any compatibility problems yet. Actually findina

Re: [expert] Corel Linux

rn something too... Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

[expert] two bugs in M6.1 and a whish

tually subscribe both of them, or where to post in order to reach both developers and "experts". - Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Re:

ll - which it does not, as I have painfully found out. The worse of all is that some of the bugs which appear after an "Upgrade" from RH X.Y to Mandrake 6.1 are very subtle, and not easy to find and eliminate later. cheers Denis - Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Re: [expert] Problème de configuration ALIAS IP

hey both share the same IP address. What would I gain by actually hawing TWO ip-addresses at the same interface? Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [

Re: [expert] Logitech Scanman Color

e - I have posted the SANE -web page few days ago. Denis --------- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179

Re: [expert] lp doesn't delete jobs

o I have tried to re-write the filter in order to use the "-J" instead if "-C", only to realise that the filter does not get this information on its STDIN, and cannot read the "cf*" files because they are owned by root and have 660 permissions. Does anybody know wha

Re: [expert] how do I allow users to ftp in

ou can just copy the old passwd file. What is a problem with copying the passwd+shadow? By the way, could someone explain me what are the MD5 passwords? D. --------- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vi

[expert] Re: [expert] Problčme de configuration ALIAS IP

sunderstood the question. Anybody cares to pay french lessons for me? cu Denis ------- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik (@ @) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Copying user accounts

:~>Sure does! Thx! Wasn't sure, if there is something else to worry about. Sure. End of the world is nearing .-) cu Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna|||

Re: [expert] Configuring PINE -- Last step

ition, every machine has a default printer - called local (well, it is also called "lp", "local" is just for me... So you have to put the name of your printer instead. What I do not understand is why don't you let pine do the configuration for you? Configure/Printer -

Re: [expert] Remove "core" magically -- Opinion

. cu Denis - Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Copying user accounts

oes not like it if you change the users home directory. Same with StarOffice. Many more programs will complain if the users login-name has changed. hope this helps you Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/h

Re: [expert] Internet Mail?

Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Configuring PINE -- Last step

:~>I have not yet figured out how to configure the printer for Pine, which :~>must be done from within Pine (Setup, Configure Printer), but you can :~>always export any message to your home directory and then print it from :~>there. I like using "enscript" for that. Your mileage may vary. Below

Re: [expert] Where are the h files for gcc?

eally want to know in which package they are: mount /mnt/cdrom cd /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS rpm -qilp *.rpm >/tmp/list less /tmp/list in less , press "/" then write "KEYWORD", press enter, "n" brings you to the next "KEYWORD". cu Denis --

Re: [expert] fax

will put a new RPM together with all the stuff on its place. (I still do not understand some implications of the lpr->fax gateway. In particular, i have not yet tried it at work, so i can just hope network printing will work properly). cu Denis PS. Has anybody got the "KSendf

Re: [expert] Academia

ld be even better .-) As long as the newest M$ word format is a "standard", you are DOA with anything but M$ stuff. cu Denis --- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik (@ @) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Restore formatted partitions (ext2)

:~>The problem. :~>My problem is that my /home partition has been formatted :~>and fscheck-ed. :~>Can I try to restore something? AFAIK: NO

Re: [expert] Sendmail configuration and PPP

it for you, otherwise you will end up with higher telephone bills and problems with anti-spam checks all over the place. cu Denis - Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Sendmail configuration and PPP

ime to time... cu Denis --------- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Sendmail configuration and PPP

pp has something about it... cu Denis ----- Mag. Denis Havlik <http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik> University of Vienna||| e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austria(@ @) tel: (++431) 4277/51179 ---oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] Please Help I can't install Linux Mandrake 6.0

All the Mandrake packages have been compiled for pentium-class machines. Try RedHat, they still compile for general (i386) intel class machines, withouth pentium optimisations. cu Denis

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