Stable computing hardware (was: Re: AMD vs. Intel)

2004-04-07 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Most of this is stuff I gathered from various fonts, and some of my nearly forgotten experience with designs for highly-stable and durable generator static field controllers. On Wed, 07 Apr 2004, Christian Schnobrich wrote: > On Mit, 2004-04-07 at 12:44, martin f krafft wrote: > > I am a huge fan

Re: how to do/repair a raid1 missing disk install (was: Re: lilo + raid = disaster (again))

2004-03-29 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > Note that from the 2.6.5-rc1 kernel on, you can RAID1 2 complete > disks and partition the MD device. It's more natural, and performance Finally it went in! I think I will huntdown a backport of that patch for 2.4 now :) I hope we can convince

Re: how to do/repair a raid1 missing disk install (was: Re: lilo + raid = disaster (again))

2004-03-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Antony Gelberg wrote: > sector, and I'm tired of it. If you don't have time to make it into a > howto, let me know and I'll do it. Please do it :-) I lack the time to write (and maintain) such a howto. > At this point, I have managed to recover to the point where I'm bootin

how to do/repair a raid1 missing disk install (was: Re: lilo + raid = disaster (again))

2004-03-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
WARNING: it is late at night here, make damn sure what is written in this email actually makes sense before you attempt it. I am somewhat sleepy. Debian-boot removed from CC since this reply is OT there. On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Antony Gelberg wrote: > I had a nice Woody system up and running on hda

Re: Question on sysvinit/initscripts (semi-urgent)

2004-03-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Brad Sims wrote: > As I understand it several versions are screaming about not > actually booting.. what is the last known good Sid version? Todays' will work, as far as I can tell. I verified it the hard way an hour ago. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find th

Re: Intel MB SE7501CW2

2004-03-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Hi Gebhardt! On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Gebhardt Thomas wrote: > we have a dozen SE7501CW2 running here with debian woody. > They are installed with FAI and a custom kernel. Don't know > whether the will work with the default installer. > > I even got Serial over LAN (including BIOS redirection) runnin

Re: Intel MB SE7501CW2

2004-03-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Simmel wrote: > > Really, and how did you install the SCSI320 host RAID??? There were no Remote PXE boot with a custom kernel, and we used debootstrap on the NFS root partition for the machines, chroot()'ed there, installed and configured everything. But on another serve

Re: Intel MB SE7501CW2

2004-03-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (23/03/04 10:44), Gabriella Teruggi wrote: > > I was looking for someone who has already tried to install Debian on a > > server based on the Intel Motherboard SE7501CW2. I have Debian running on several SE7501CW2, but I used a custom kernel. I am no

Re: Intel Xeon, SMP kernel

2004-03-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 02 Mar 2004, Sarunas Burdulis wrote: > 1. When compilig a kernel (2.4.25) what is the proper CPU architecture > setting for Intel Xeon CPU? P4 if it is not an extremely old Xeon, P3 otherwise. > 2. Are there tests/demos to check the SMP system and to see the two CPUs > (in my case) actual

Re: Xfree 4.4 is out

2004-02-29 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Great news! 4.4 version is out. > > http://www.xfree.org/#newrel > > Finally my card is there (ati radeon 9800) Look for the Xfree86 license problem in lwn.net before you get too happy. Until that mess is sorted out one way or another, you will fi

Re: Serial ATA speed : kernel 2.4.25

2004-02-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Martin Wood wrote: > Im trying to find some definitive information on configuring serial ATA > drives. > > Im using a 2.4.25 kernel with woody. > The mobo is an Intel 865PERC with an IHC5 controller and the drives are > a pair of Maxtor 7Y250M0. Get the libata patches from

Re: aic7xxx kernel freeze...

2004-02-21 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Pigeon wrote: > On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 12:55:12PM +0100, Ignacio M?s Ivars wrote: > > I have a problem that is driving me crazy. I am trying install a custom > > version of the 2.4.24 kernel no matter what I do it freezes dead when > > trying to load the aic7xxx driver. I have

Re: emergency! unrm a directory

2004-02-21 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On 2004-02-21, Vikki Roemer penned: > > Hi, I just rm'd a website on my server by accident, I need to know if > > there's any way I can get it back. I have an ext3 filesystem. I > > can't umount /var, the system won't let me, so I don't know how muc

Re: XFree86 4.3 in unstable

2004-02-20 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Antony Gelberg wrote: > So I guess that it's dist-upgrade time, as this file must have changed > packages. Problem is, if I do an aptitude dist-upgrade, it wants to > install loads of bloat - including all of gnome? Why is this? Surely > nothing recommends all of gnome... C

Re: aptitude marking everything "packages held back"?

2004-02-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On 2004-02-19, £ukasz Stelmach penned: > > U¿ytkownik Monique Y. Herman napisa³: > >> Just wondering if anyone else has seen this. On one of my machines, > >> aptitude works like a champ. On the other, as of a week or so ago, > >> every package that

Re: Cyrus imapd 2.2?

2004-02-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
hough it will not yet be production ready it would be > > very good to get some experience of the virtual domain support. > > Ask Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. He's the 2.1 > maintainer and the originator of the ITP for 2.2. Though I don't use >

Re: cyrus21: password and login shell?

2004-02-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Bengt Thure'e wrote: > I have just installed and started to verify my Sarge installation, > and to my surprise I found (or rather "John" did) that cyrus has a > password and seems to be a login account. > > Seems to be the same in both Sarge as well as in Woody. >From the pa

Re: ALSA midi SBLive - sfxload?

2004-02-09 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 09 Feb 2004, Rick Macdonald wrote: > Searching the web and Debian site uncovered that I may need to load "sound > fonts" with sfxload, but it's not clear to me if this is still required or > not. Also, the awesfx package no longer exists. > > What do I need to do next? You can either use

Re: Using VLANs on Debian

2004-02-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 04 Feb 2004, Nico De Ranter wrote: > /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/vlan was broken. Fixed it now (took me a while > to figure out how ifup works). I'll try sending a patch to the maintainer > if I can figure out how to do that :-) Install the reportbug package, and file a bug. Tag it PATCH, and

Re: Using RAID chipsets in the motherboard.

2003-12-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > 1) All most all of the newer motherboards come with SATA RAID. Is this usable >as is without any additional kernel drivers. I ask this because I read in >many knowledge base resources that a HW controller looks just like an IDE >c

Re: dpkg/ucf hang (was: Re: [users] Problem in starting OOo and its reinstallation)

2003-12-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
I have seen this before. First, make sure you are using the absolutely latest ucf from unstable, just in case. Any, I recall ucf has issues with debconf. Ask the maintainer to db_stop (tell debconf to stop) before calling ucf in any way, maybe this will fix the bug. Actually, calling any externa

Re: How to delete folders in Cyrus21/IMAP not under INBOX?

2003-12-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003, Mariano Kamp wrote: > create and remove folders below INBOX, but I am not able to remove > folders I've created on the same level as INBOX. Did you create these as an IMAP administrator perchance? Anyway, log in as an administrator using cyradm, give yourself delete-folder r

Re: Comment on HP printer working on Debian 3.0

2003-12-21 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 20 Dec 2003, Antonio Rodr wrote: > I have a hp dj 5550, connected via parallel port, but can be connected > via usb too. Works great, except printing pictures from gimp, I tried > once 2 or 3 months ago, didn't work great, and since I print mostly > documents I forgot about it until now try

Re: yet another NVIDIA problem (4496)

2003-12-11 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 11:52:32AM +0200, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: > > I originaly thought about bying radeon (9500, or 9700) but when I've > > searched the mailing list I saw there were a lot of problems with the ATI > > drivers too, so I've decided to stick

Cyrus 2.1 Debian woody backports temporarily hosted at ftp.cipsga.org.br

2003-12-05 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Since people.debian.org is still down, I have uploaded all my backports, which includes cyrus 2.1, to ftp.cipsga.org.br. This is a temporary location. When people.debian.org goes online, I will remove the backports from ftp.cipsga.org.br. deb lines: deb ftp://ftp.cipsga.org.br/ hmh/cyrus/ deb f

Re: [OT] Request for new debian package (unencrypted this time...:o)

2003-11-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Nicolas wrote: > I would like to have a new package in Debian but I need help to start the > processing. It's actualy a new release of Mikmod (3.2.1). The project > changed hands and home page. The new location for mikmod/libmikmod is > http://mikmod.raphnet.net . I know

Re: alternative to mrproject (gnome project planner)

2003-11-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > ..old SuSE crap??? Urls? > > > He will need to do quite a lot of fixing to get it to use proper > > up-to-date tools such as those in Debian sid :) > > ..if it _is_ crap, it should be shot down, we don't need crap in Debian. Taskjuggler uses whatever c

Re: alternative to mrproject (gnome project planner)

2003-11-16 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > ..is any of these project juggler toys built as front end to a > > > real database like postgresql? > > > > Better. A standard text file, true to unix tradition. File the text > > file in a non-dumb way, and you can have full version control, etc.

Re: alternative to mrproject (gnome project planner)

2003-11-16 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 16 Nov 2003, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Sat, 15 Nov 2003 12:37:51 -0200, > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Try www.taskjuggler.org. Debian packages are being produced as we > > speak (of th

Re: alternative to mrproject (gnome project planner)

2003-11-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 15 Nov 2003, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > I wish to use a project program to manage my dissertation. I need to be > able to create and update GANTT charts. > > 'mrproject' in unstable is fairly useful but has a few serious problems. Try www.taskjuggler.org. Debian packages are being produce

Re: update-rc.d

2003-11-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Miguel Alvarez Blanco wrote: > I do not really know if this is a bug or a "feature", so I am not update-rc.d is working as intended. Read its manpage about how you as the local admin should interact with it. In particular, update-rc.d is to be used ONLY by the packaging syst

Re: running ssh session and init 1

2003-11-10 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > Is there a way to do these sort of things over ssh? > Any creative solutions to this? Don't mess with init, just stop manually every service, kill whatever keeps pissing you up, edit inittab if you must (to get rid of getty and other things) and tell

Re: S.M.A.R.T. messages - what do they mean

2003-09-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, René Seindal wrote: > I just got these messages from smartmontools on my laptop. I checked > the logs because the disk make a weird sound. > > Device: /dev/hda, Failed SMART usage Attribute: 193 Load_Cycle_Count. > Device: /dev/hda, Failed SMART usage Attribute: 193 Load_Cyc

Re: Problems with Promise PDC 20265 raid on ASUS Motherboard

2003-09-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 06 Sep 2003, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > Don't use PDC20265 RAID. Instead, use software RAID1. It is much faster. > > And safer, probably. > > How is that possible? The point of the hardware RAID is to hide the For reading operations, the OS can do simultaneous reads of different data fro

Re: Problems with Promise PDC 20265 raid on ASUS Motherboard

2003-09-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 07 Sep 2003, Darryl Barlow wrote: > controllers, but using the ide=reverse option does not help. Any ideas > welcome. Don't use PDC20265 RAID. Instead, use software RAID1. It is much faster. And safer, probably. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring

Re: email server setup

2003-08-29 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, gerard wrote: > I wrote a little how to for setting up cyrus IMAP, if you want to check that > out. http://devslash.org/?topic=cyrus The newer version supports SSL as > well. You ARE aware that your tutorial covers the ancient and obsolete Cyrus IMAPd version 1.5, don't you?

Re: Cyrus "Could not shut down filedescriptor..."

2003-08-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 06 Aug 2003, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: > I am getting trios of messages from Cyrus at random intervals apparently > not linked to any other even, a few dozen times a day : > > Aug 4 10:43:25 localhost cyrus/imapd[10867]: Could not shut down filedescriptor 0: > Bad file descriptor > Aug

Re: Bug reports and the incoming queue

2003-03-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, John Ashley Burgoyne wrote: > message from the maintainer, however, is a curt request never to submit > such bugs because libgal23 is already in the incoming queue. The maintainer is being boneheaded. He should have either closed the bug knowing he would have to close more un

Re: using white noise for cryptography

2003-03-13 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, sean finney wrote: > > 2. is there a way to inject bytes into the entropy pool of the > > linux kernel? If you're going to do it by sampling the noise in an audio card, you better analyze the output to check if it is indeed crypto-strong randomness. Your sampling modul

Re: What he heck is FIFO?

2003-03-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 04 Mar 2003, Greg Madden wrote: > > the remote I am asked for an IP and port. Grrr. For the local I am asked > > for a FIFO. Please tell me what to do to dial. By the way, I am in Gnome. > > You might want to try wvdial or pppconfig. These two do all the configuring > for you. $ apt-cach

Re: New Kernel - No Network

2003-03-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 01 Mar 2003, Svenn Are Bjerkem wrote: > On Saturday 01 March 2003 19:08, Nathan Malmberg wrote: > > The network modules should come with the kernel image package, but > > rather than in the "net" directory of the 2.2 kernels, the 2.4 kernels > > place them in "kernel/drivers/net". > > Yeah

Re: Building an IMAP server

2003-02-05 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 04 Feb 2003, nate wrote: > > Cyrus 1.5 also has SASL problems. Anyway, Cyrus 2.1 will do LDAP auth > > very easily, as long as it is against an open-ldap server (there is no > > need to muck around with PAM to do that, then). I use it here, and it > > doesn't even glitch. > > yes but the

Re: Building an IMAP server

2003-02-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 04 Feb 2003, Hans Wilmer wrote: > delete folders. My first impression is that cyrus is considerably > faster than courier. It is. The whole indexes pain with Cyrus is to get that speed... > But to get a decent number of mails into the testusers mailbox for > testing, I'd like to copy ove

Re: Building an IMAP server

2003-02-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 04 Feb 2003, nate wrote: > to use, flexible etc. That said, I took a look at possibly replacing > my cyrus 1.5 with a new cyrus 2.0 or 2.1?? from the unofficial debs Use my *official* debs. Duh. The ones for woody are official, they just are not shipped with woody :-P sid includes cyrus

Re: Building an IMAP server

2003-02-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 01 Feb 2003, Hans Wilmer wrote: > + about 60--100 users Piece of cake on anything better than a Pentium MMX200. > + Mail must be saved on the server, not on the clients. > + Users should be able to create folders and subfolders to store their > mail. IMAP will do this. > + Exim should b

Debian "woody" Cyrus IMAPd 2.1 backports relocated

2003-01-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
I have done a bit of a spring cleaning on my backports repository, and thus the old URI is now invalid. The new locations are listed in http://people.debian.org/~hmh/, please update your apt source.list files if you were using any of my backports. Available backports to "woody": 1. Cyrus IMAPd 2

Re: Intel Raid Controller???

2003-01-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003, Ludmilla Markowska wrote: > has somebody installed Debian Woody on an Intel RAID Controller SRCU32? Yes, but you WILL need a custom kernel for that to work. So, you cannot just install Debian on it out-of-the box. You need the "gdt" driver compiled into the kernel, or to load

New amavisd-new package uploaded to experimental

2003-01-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
It has a LOT of new code, both upstream and for the Debian packaging. Upgrades are safe _if_ you remove any amavis* packages first, and watch out for any left-over crap in dpkg-statoverride --list. Your old config file in /etc/amavisd.conf is ignored, it is now in /etc/amavis/amavisd.conf. The co

Re: Creating a new user without a password

2003-01-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 01 Jan 2003, Bob Proulx wrote: > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-30 12:36:37 +]: > > On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 02:44:55AM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > > > Curtis Spencer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-29 23:34:44 -0800]: > > > > groupadd mysql > > > > useradd -g mysql mysql > > > >

Re: Slowing down CD/DVD drives?

2002-12-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Jörg Johannes wrote: > Is there a linux tool for slowing down CD-Rom and DVD drives to, say, > 12x CD or 2x DVD speed? There is a program called CD-bremse Try the setcd package... -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in th

Re: hesiod

2002-12-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > How about you simply don't link against the zephyr libraries at all? Won't be done. It's just a small number of libs that will not bother the system much if you don't need them. > I'm sure Zephyr sites wouldn't appreciate that, but I wonder how man

Re: IMAP recommendations

2002-12-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Make sure /etc/sasldb2 can be read by user cyrus. The easiest way (which btw should have been done automatically) is to have a sasl group, let it read /etc/sasldb2, and add user cyrus to that group. Then, restart cyrus. Oh, don't log on using a IMAP client in an admin account. See the Cyrus FAQ f

Re: IMAP recommendations

2002-12-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: > If it is so straightforward, it is indeed very nice. But what about if I > want to interface a local Postfix to it ? I can't get Postfix to talk to Attached. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all an

Re: IMAP recommendations

2002-12-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
> It's a standalone box that doesn't have anyone else to talk to, I really > don't think that I need kerberos. 1. Install cyrus21-imapd, cyrus21-admin, sasl2-bin, cyrus21-pop3d, cyrus21-clients 2. for i in all your users ; do saslpasswd2 -c $i ; done 3. vi /etc/imapd.conf, edit at least the adm

Re: hesiod

2002-12-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > I know it runs fine without zephyr libs installed because I run it > without zephyr libs installed. The only part of cyrus that needs these Hmm... > I'm sure that if I were to enable notifyd and configure it to use zephyr > notifications, I'd run i

Re: IMAP recommendations

2002-12-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Tom Allison wrote: > Does Cyrus 1.? support sieve? What's the "diff" between these two? No. And the number of differences is to big to list... > I'm finding that there are a *lot* of packages to bring in from > unstable in order for cyrus21 to install. Considering that th

Re: hesiod

2002-12-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 10:01:14PM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > > 'apt-cache show zephyr-server'; I assumed since your original question > > was about zephyr you were trying to set it up... *prods* Oh, I see > > now: the Cyrus IMAP server added supp

Re: postfix/smtpd - illegal address

2002-12-16 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Kevin Coyner wrote: > reason, this time around, the message is stuck in some kind of delivery > loop that I cannot find and break. Here are the /var/log/mail.warn It is in your POP3/IMAP server where fetchmail gets its messages from. Kill it there, and it will be gone forever

Re: broken keyservers (was: Content Management System sought)

2002-12-16 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.12.16.0241 +0100]: > > > i don't have 2 UIDs for one e-mail, I have two subkeys: > > > > Sorry typo. Having 2 subkeys is the problem with keyservers. Newer GPG > > has someoption to deal corrupted keys

Re: amavis antivirus packages

2002-12-13 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
description, and remove anything that has to do with them * Ship a Debian-tailored amavis.cfg file that actually works for the SMTP module -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fri, 13 Dec 2002 01:58:07 -0200 And after all THAT, it is still unsuitable for usage with p

Re: IMAP recommendations

2002-12-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Paul Tansom wrote: > Exim base mail app. - I wavered on Qmail, but really didn't like it > much, partly due to the license obstructing binary distribution and > partly due to the configuration - the way it uses multiple hidden files > for managing aliases is a pain and just pla

Re: IMAP recommendations

2002-12-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 11:49:44AM -0800, nate wrote: > > I do it this way for spam purposes. 99% of spam I recieve is not addressed > > to any user on my system so I can only assume it was BCC'd or sent as part > > of a mailing list. The only way to track

Re: IMAP recommendations

2002-12-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Tom Allison wrote: > I currently have procmail delivering a majority of my email into > filtered mailboxes (eg: ~/debian) with only the non-filtered email > being delivered to the /var/spool/mail/tallison. Cyrus 2.1 can do this through sieve. There are plugins for squirrelma

Re: IMAP recommendations

2002-12-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, nate wrote: > Tom Allison said: > > I'm looking for suggestions on which of the .deb available IMAP > > servers might do well for scalability and security. > > > > I am planning on tying this in with a webmail interface, probably > > squirrelmail. > > I use cyrus, its quite sc

Re: IMAP recommendations

2002-12-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Tom Allison wrote: > I'm looking for suggestions on which of the .deb available IMAP > servers might do well for scalability and security. You should use either Cyrus IMAPd 2.1 (http://people.debian.org/~hmh/ for official Woody backport), or Courrier-IMAP. > I am planning on

Re: Cyrus 2.0.17 and 2.1.11 released

2002-12-05 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Updated Debian packages of 2.1.10 with all security patches are already available, since yesterday. 2.1.11 was uploaded to Debian unstable and will be installed today. I may backport 2.1.11 to Debian stable soon (or not), since ALL the security fixes have been already backported to 2.1.10-5.woody0

Re: DMI pool data

2002-11-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 01 Dec 2002, Michael Naumann wrote: > Does your bios have something like > "Restore faile-save settings" > > I would give a try. Failing that, try reflashing the BIOS, and make SURE to tell the flash program to fully erase the DMI area. But be careful, if you do it wrong, the machine wil

Re: cyrus doesn't work after upgrade (could not find auxprop plugin)

2002-10-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 27 Oct 2002, Erik Steffl wrote: > after I dist-upgraded system yesterday the cyrus21 stopped > working (I used aptitude ugg) Downgrade SASL2. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond w

Re: treason uncloaked!

2002-10-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, martin f krafft wrote: > just found this message in my kernel logs. can anyone decipher it for > me? what's treason wrt the TCP/IP stack? Your peer was screewing up, and the TCP/IP stack detected the bogons and killed them. For a more in depth explanation, search the linux-ke

Re: How to virus-check cyrus-imap mailboxes

2002-10-08 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 08 Oct 2002, Gerald Livingston wrote: > clamav" but you may want to check it out. Says it scans archives etc. > for virii so I'm assuming it is something you can run against the files > in a filesystem (maildir). I have courier imap set up here. If cyrus > buries its mail in a special form

Re: IMAP is a memory hog

2002-09-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Brendan J Simon wrote: > >>I've noticed that the IMAP daemon is very memory hungry. I've noticed > >>our server slowing down and swapping and top reports that imap is taking > >>50-70MB of memory. Why so high ??? > > > >Do you have some annoyingly huge emails, per chance?

Re: IMAP is a memory hog

2002-09-22 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Brendan J Simon wrote: > I've noticed that the IMAP daemon is very memory hungry. I've noticed > our server slowing down and swapping and top reports that imap is taking > 50-70MB of memory. Why so high ??? Do you have some annoyingly huge emails, per chance? > Is there

Re: Locale en_US and sorting order

2002-09-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 02 Sep 2002, Carl Johnson wrote: > I have been using the locale en_US.UTF-8 for unicode, and I noticed > that the sorting order is different than the default 'C' locale. With Obviously. You don't expect dictionaries to sort "a" and "A" differently, do you? > I've been using different v

Re: kernel: journal_commit_transaction() i think its on ext3

2002-06-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 27 Jun 2002, louie miranda wrote: > chsvr kernel: Assertion failure in journal_commit_transaction() at > commit.c:535: "buffer_jdirty(bh)" Do not use 'journaled data', and make sure you have no +j attributes (lsattr, chattr) anywhere in ext3 filesystems. You will hit a nasty kernel bug ot

Re: Alpha GNU software

2002-06-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Andre Canis wrote: > I suppose it's up to the maintainer if they want to track "alpha" or > stick with "stable"? Yes. It is up to the maintainer to make the call on whether a software is good enough to be packaged, or not. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find th

Re: fetchmail

2002-06-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Henning, Brian wrote: > what protocol does fetchmail use to fetch mail from hotmail? It doesn't. apt-cache search hotmail gotmail - Utility to download email from a Hotmail account So, install gotmail. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bri

Re: fetchmail started at boot even for PPP users

2002-06-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 17 Jun 2002, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Mine does start up and I wish it wouldn't. Were you depending on this > as the check of if to start or not? No. If it is configured to run as a daemon, it will *by default* try to start ad boot. > be every minute or so if we set it that way, never thin

Re: cyrus21 with woody

2002-06-16 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 16 Jun 2002, Torsten Curdt wrote: > can I use the cyrus21 package from unstable with woody?? Yes, AFAIK. You may need to download it in source form and build it in your woody machine, but I don't think that will be required right now. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find the

Re: Debian GIS

2002-06-05 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 05 Jun 2002, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > Can anybody recomend a good GIS (Geographical Information System) > package for debian? I did a quick search with 'apt-cache search GIS', > but got a long list of unrelated results. I've found GRASS on > freshmeat, but there doesn't appear to be .de

Re: What's murhpy.debian.org doing in my firewall logs ?

2002-06-03 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 03 Jun 2002, D.J. Bolderman wrote: > Ok, thanks i will look into this. If I just allow murphy.debian.org access > to my system, the problem would also go away wouldn't it ? > I also guess it's better to use a dns server on my server so I can control > these things beter ? You have to eithe

Re: What's murhpy.debian.org doing in my firewall logs ?

2002-06-03 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 03 Jun 2002, D.J. Bolderman wrote: > Could you please give me a hint where to fix this (i'm just a clueless > niewbie) The change must be made in the nameserver that answers for bolderman.xs4all.nl. It is probably operated by your provider (there are no nameservers listed for bolderman.xs4

Re: What's murhpy.debian.org doing in my firewall logs ?

2002-06-03 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 03 Jun 2002, D.J. Bolderman wrote: > What's the problem here ? Why doesn't murphy.debian.org deliver mail to my > provider's mail server ? mx bolderman.xs4all.nl bolderman.xs4all.nl MX 100 mx2.xs4all.nl bolderman.xs4all.nl MX 100 mx3.xs4all.nl bolderman.xs4all.nl MX

Re: Release critical bugs

2002-05-05 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 05 May 2002, Richard Kimber wrote: > Can anyone point me to a definition of what a "release critical bug" is > and who can determine whether a bug is one? I tried Google and Debian aj, the release manager for woody is the only one who can determine whether a bug is one. Others can follow t

Re: Question About Debian

2002-04-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My business is considering the use of Debian, and I was wondering if > someone could answer my questions about it. I have already hired an > outside consultant, but wanted to research more myself. You can find many answers to these questions at www.

Re: Raid 5 and recoving from a crash

2002-04-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, hanasaki wrote: > had. Will I have problems becuase the newer card, or other vendor's > card, lays out the disks and / or data and does checksums differently? Yes. > If so, how do I mitigate this risk? Either use software RAID, or buy two controllers. When one fails, use th

Re: a closed bug reappears

2002-04-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Seneca Cunningham wrote: > Do I send a message to the old bug report, directly tell the maintainer, > or do I just file a new bug report. You mail [EMAIL PROTECTED], tell it to "reopen #bug !" (see http://bugs.debian.org/ for full instructions. Then you send a message to the

Re: "md" question: RAID partitions lack device nodes

2002-04-11 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > On Thu, 11 Apr 2002 10:03:45 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > >Use LVM, that is the real way people deal with huge RAID arrays in real > > We're not talking about "huge" arrays in this case. I just need RAID

Re: URGENT "md" question: RAID partitions lack device nodes

2002-04-11 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > On Tue, 9 Apr 2002 17:24:54 -0400, Cory Snavely wrote: > To be honest I'm very disappointed about this (*put on asbestos underwear*) > immature implementation. Suppose I have a HUGE RAID that I want to create two > dozens of partitions on. That would

Re: acroread

2002-04-09 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 09 Apr 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > I am running woody and I need the Acrobar PDF reader. I can't find it in the > woody package repository, however it is in potato (acroread 4.05-3) and in > sid > (acroread 4.05-5). I am quite sure that it was in woody too. What happened to > it?

FYI Cyrus IMAPd 2.1.3 CVS uploaded and installed into Debian unstable

2002-04-05 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
You are receiving this email because you have contacted me about the Cyrus 2 packages. I apologise if I included any of you in the recipient list by mistake, I had about 100 mails on Cyrus2 in my inbox... Due to the unusual high number of people interested in this upload, Debian Weekly News and De

Re: Mutt and gpg

2002-04-03 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 03 Apr 2002, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Matthew Daubenspeck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020403 08:14]: > > I just got mutt working properly with gpg thanks to the archives. Does mutt > > have to include the signature as an attachment, or can it do it in-line in > > the message itself? > > pgp_crea

Re: OT Any web site that teaches how to make LAN cable connection

2002-03-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Elizabeth Barham wrote: > > is there Any web site that teaches how to make LAN > > cable connection i mean like cross over & straight > > wires ? also you can ask question lelated to cabeling > > ? Use www.google.com, you will find good answers for your questions quite easily.

Re: Non-US uploads are stopped for a little while

2002-03-20 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > sylpheed upload... indeed, I think this should've been announced > on debian-devel-announce... Well, I tried bcc'ing it, but the post was rejected and sent to -devel instead. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to b

Non-US uploads are stopped for a little while

2002-03-20 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
I am not the one in the know, but after the 4th bug report complaining that one of my non-us packages was "old" and to please upload a new one. I got fed up, thus I am announcing the issue widely. Uploads to non-us are not making it to the archive right now. This situation is supposed to be over s

Re: Starting fetchmail on boot (runing as user)

2002-03-12 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, stan wrote: > I'm migrating mail services to individula user machines. > > I want to use fetchmail to retrieve the mail for each user (runing > fetchmail as that user). > > What;s "The Debian Way" of starting up these user instances of fetchmail? There isn't one, but see the

Re: sid: how to awake the fetchmail daemon?

2002-03-08 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 08 Mar 2002, Ovidiu Damian wrote: > I'm running sid and I have followed the recommendation to run > fetchmail as user "fetchmail". I am trying to come up with a shell > command to wake up the fetchamil daemon and check my mail while I'm > in Mutt. Try running /etc/init.d/fetchmail awaken (

Re: Proposed Incoming takes away from users (Social Contract violation?)

2002-02-21 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Lazarus Long wrote: > I read in the past DWN: > "The main advantage of this change is that only the packages will be >publically visible through [3]incoming.debian.org, are those to be >installed by the next archive run." > > Advantage? I think not. Then you say go

Re: 3c905c-TX-M hangs with much traffic

2002-02-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Sebastiaan wrote: > > Kernel bug, most probably. > yes, but it is still unfixed in 2.4.17. Where can I report this kind of > errors anyway? Read the file REPORTING-BUGS in the kernel source. The chances of the bug being fixed if you cannot provide a very good, very comprehensi

Re: 3c905c-TX-M hangs with much traffic

2002-02-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, Sebastiaan wrote: > So what is the real problem here? Kernel bug, most probably. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot

Re: Promise Raid0 pdc20265 mit Kernel 2.4.17 doesn't boot

2002-02-10 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 10 Feb 2002, Jan Trukenmüller wrote: > I compiled a new kernel what should be able to work with the Raid > controller, but it doesn't boot without writing anything to the syslog. The Promise raid is utter crap. Apply the newest patches from linux-ide.org, and use linux software raid. It

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