RE: Secure CGI Implementation/SuEXEC

2003-01-05 Thread Michael Olds
Bill, et al Just a note to say thank you and that I appreciate that you went to extra lengths to help me out in this. I have considered the options and have decided that I am going to go with a single CGI bin with one administrator (me); suEXEC disabled. I did attempt setting up suEXEC in both

RE: SuEXEC and CGI to two VirtualHosts

2003-01-04 Thread Michael Olds
Bill, Thanks again for your assistance and ideas on this. The more I get into this the more confusing it becomes! If I understand you correctly, to use SuEXEC I am going to have to either 1. completely change the way I wanted to set up my web directory (ies), or 2. figure out how to configure

RE: SuEXEC and CGI to two VirtualHosts

2003-01-04 Thread Michael Olds
Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Bill Moseley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 9:05 AM To: Michael Olds Cc: Debian-User Subject: RE: SuEXEC and CGI to two VirtualHosts On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Michael Olds wrote: If I understand you

SuEXEC and CGI to two VirtualHosts

2003-01-03 Thread Michael Olds
I believe I have traced my problem in setting up CGI bins on two VirtualHosts to the fact that SuEXEC is incorrectly configured (it is enabled and I get suexec: enabled; valid wrapper /usr/lib/apache/suexec.) The error I get is: cannot get docroot information /var/www (the Debian Apache default

RE: Apache-ssl .htaccess files

2002-12-30 Thread Michael Olds
1. Create .htaccess file in the directory to be protected. AuthUserFile /etc/apache/htusers AuthName This Directory Requires Authentication by A Valid User AuthType Basic require valid-user order deny,allow allow from all CHMOD: 755 Note: This file can contain adjustments for options to an

Secure CGI Implementation

2002-12-29 Thread Michael Olds
If the cgi-bin is placed outside the DocumentRoot and a script creates an html page to be served to the public, how does this work? Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Secure CGI Implementation

2002-12-29 Thread Michael Olds
Q: If the cgi-bin is placed outside the DocumentRoot and a script creates an html page to be served to the public, how does this work? A: Just fine. You can map your web space any way you like. Actually, Bill, 'Just Fine is just fine if it works...I havn't quite got it up and running yet.' I am

RE: Secure CGI Implementation

2002-12-29 Thread Michael Olds
This is what I would like to set up because I would like to offer server space to one user aside from myself that I trust, and who will need to make modifications to his scripts via SFTP (using SSH2); but I would like to be protected in the event of his user name and password being discovered, and

RE: Secure CGI Implementation (PARTIAL SOLUTION)

2002-12-29 Thread Michael Olds
Well you may not have know there was a problem. The dialog was why can't I get CGI working with two VirtualHosts. Then I went down the long trail of trying to set up CGI outside of the DocumentRoot. I moved everything down a notch and then also down a notch within each user's space. Absolutely

RE: PHP/MySQL problem SOLVED

2002-12-26 Thread Michael Olds
Three teeth-grinding days! -Original Message- From: Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 8:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PHP/MySQL problem SOLVED On 12/25/2002 6:54 PM, Michael Olds wrote: This problem solved. PHP was working fine, MySql

Script Alias Directive in Apache

2002-12-26 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, Can someone tell me how to configure Appache to allow two separate users to have their own cgi-bins? I have read two books, the Apache docs and done some googling around and I can't find an example of how to set up two different virtual hosts with separate cgi-bins. Can anyone give me the

RE: KVM locks tty

2002-12-26 Thread Michael Olds
I have this switch also. The workaround that I have used is to be sure that all operations on the one computer are finished before going to the next, and I use the manual button, not the keyboard. Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Lance Hoffmeyer

RE: PHP/MySQL problem SOLVED

2002-12-25 Thread Michael Olds
This problem solved. PHP was working fine, MySql was working fine, MySql support was built into the PHP Apache module ok, but the PHP MySql module was not installed. Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Michael Olds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday

PHP/MySQL problem

2002-12-24 Thread Michael Olds
OK I need a little help here, some insight into what may be going wrong. Setting up on a Debian Woody with Apache; trying to install a PHP BB script. I have checked in with the script folks but I need to work this from both ends. The PHP module is set up and working (I have uncommented the

cups and hpijs driver - follow up

2002-12-21 Thread Michael Olds
Attempting to set up HP DeskJet960c on Linux Woody box. I have made progress which makes failure that much more frustrating at this point. First I got both the KDElibs3-cups utility and the CUPs administration tool to recognize and even allow me to configure the printer by 1. removing all the

RE: about web link

2002-12-19 Thread Michael Olds
Can I put a img src httpd://www.company2.com/photo.jpg code in the webpage source of comapny1, so when we visit company1's site , we can see that photo without hit mouse bottom? Especially company 2 's website was broadcast by apache. Yes, but you really want to be visiting:

RE: RE: cups and hpijs driver

2002-12-18 Thread Michael Olds
an internal test sheet, but still it shows the printer works. Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 1:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Michael Olds Subject: Re: RE: cups and hpijs driver

RE: cups and hpijs driver

2002-12-18 Thread Michael Olds
Re: setting up DeskJet 960c as local printer on Woody box I have reviewed the cupsomatic perl script situation and this basically duplicates the work being done by the custom PPD and the foomatic-bin and foomatic-db (at least that's how I understand it). I have also installed cupsys-bsd, gv, and

RE: cups and hpijs driver

2002-12-18 Thread Michael Olds
Donald, Thank you for sticking with this! I havn't yet done anything on Linux that hasn't been a major hassle (not complaining, I really like the brain exercise and I like the end result which usually works well...I have my webserver up and running without a problem now for a couple of

RE: cups and hpijs driver

2002-12-17 Thread Michael Olds
OK, Re: HPDeskJet 960c as local printer on Woody box I've used up my variables. I installed the KDE kdelips3-cups package, (and I also have installed: cupsys; cupsys-client; cupsys-pstoraster; mpage; foomatic-bin; foomatic-db; and hpijs -- I did not install cupsys-bsd as this is for printing off

RE: Cracked cracker?

2002-12-16 Thread Michael Olds
Thanks Kenneth, Another possibility, if you just want to stop logging the pests, is to put the following in the global section of your httpd.conf: # Stop logging nimda requests, based on: #http://lists.netfilter.org/pipermail/netfilter/2001-October/026587.html # SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI

RE: getting networking to work [was Re: ethernet card]

2002-12-16 Thread Michael Olds
-Original Message- From: Andrew Hurt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 5:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: getting networking to work [was Re: ethernet card] For the most part, everything seems to be o.k., and tulip-diag/ifconfig/etc. are giving me the green

RE: cups and hpijs driver

2002-12-16 Thread Michael Olds
I'm catching up to this one late, and am being thrown off by the very start. I have a DeskJet 960C I am pretty sure it's hooked up right as it was running under RedHat (meaning I have PnP turned off in the BIOS) and during one point in playing around tonight I saw that something knew the printer

RE: Removing devfsd

2002-12-14 Thread Michael Olds
I've been through this one. You need to recompile the kernel and change the supported files. Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Bob Hilliard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 11:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Removing

Cracked cracker?

2002-12-12 Thread Michael Olds
This is a small sample from my access log. Can someone explain to me why this person would repeatedly attempt access to my computer using the same IP and the same requests over and over? This isn't to the point of being a DOS attack; can't they see I don't have any of these things that they think

RE: Cracked cracker?

2002-12-12 Thread Michael Olds
:55 AM To: Michael Olds Cc: Debian-User Subject: Re: Cracked cracker? On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 16:55, Michael Olds wrote: This is a small sample from my access log. Can someone explain to me why this person would repeatedly attempt access to my computer using the same IP and the same requests over

RE: Cracked cracker?

2002-12-12 Thread Michael Olds
Subject: Re: Cracked cracker? Michael Olds wrote: This is a small sample from my access log. Can someone explain to me why this person It's not a person. would repeatedly attempt access to my computer using the same IP and the same requests over and over? This isn't to the point of being a DOS

RE: Cracked cracker?

2002-12-12 Thread Michael Olds
Run the 'host' command on the IP address... Craig The Debian User listserver isn't all too healthy today...big lag. I did finally run a tracert and e-mail the ISP and the attacks have stopped, so maybe it got through. Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

RE: EXIM relay for specific users

2002-12-11 Thread Michael Olds
On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 08:28:56PM -0800, Michael Olds wrote: I guess I didn't see the post with the RTFM and YFA. I said I read O'Reilly. I have read the manuals... I don't think Paul was too harsh... ... First, I don't believe it was Paul that sent the RTFM and YFA post...at least I hope

RE: Proftp behind firewall problem solved

2002-12-11 Thread Michael Olds
p.s. It's standard practice to not CC anyone on the list, unless their Mail-Followup-To header says to or they explictely ask. Sorry if my reply went directly to you. I am not really in the list habit...what usually happens is that I hit Reply in stead of Reply to All -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

RE: WSFTP problems from Win2000 to Debian--PLEASE HELP!

2002-12-10 Thread Michael Olds
Check your permissions. -Original Message-From: Sasha Karlik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 9:01 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: WSFTP problems from Win2000 to Debian--PLEASE HELP! I have a network connectionbetween a Debian boxand a win2000 box. My

RE: WSFTP problems from Win2000 to Debian--PLEASE HELP!

2002-12-10 Thread Michael Olds
-Original Message-From: Michael Olds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 9:20 AMTo: Sasha Karlik; [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: WSFTP problems from Win2000 to Debian--PLEASE HELP! Check your permissions. -Original Message-From: Sasha Karlik [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Proftp behind firewall problem solved

2002-12-09 Thread Michael Olds
To: Debian-User Subject: Re: Proftp behind firewall problem solved On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 02:51:50PM -0800, Michael Olds wrote: Hello again, I should be recognizing this by now...whenever I am about to send a message to a help list I am about five minutes from solving the problem

RE: EXIM relay for specific users

2002-12-06 Thread Michael Olds
listening if anyone wants to jump in. Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Andrew R Reid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 9:52 PM To: Debian User Subject: RE: EXIM relay for specific users -Original Message- From: Michael

RE: Holiday Wish list

2002-12-06 Thread Michael Olds
, Dec 05, 2002 at 09:11:49AM -0800, Michael Olds ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: oops, sorry for the off-list post Bill, here's what I said: There is definately something very inefficient about these mailing lists for sure. I think a better approach is the Bulletin Board with an active moderator, so

RE: Holiday Wish list

2002-12-05 Thread Michael Olds
oops, sorry for the off-list post Bill, here's what I said: There is definately something very inefficient about these mailing lists for sure. I think a better approach is the Bulletin Board with an active moderator, so that a permanent thread could be opened on a topic and additions and

RE: EXIM relay for specific users

2002-12-03 Thread Michael Olds
Andrew, I also couldn't find it using the search tool, kept bringing me back to alternative ways to search. I used the author index. It's in November under Paul's name. But I copied the relevant posts very much fits what you are after methinks: I want to setup a mailserver, like the servers an

Proftp behind firewall

2002-12-02 Thread Michael Olds
Greetings once again, I have requested help on this issue before, but the problem was never resolved, so here goes one more try (a little different this time; I have given up trying to set up anonymous ftp): I need to get plain-ol' ftp working. I am using Proftp. My setup is: Intel 850 P4 1.9G;

EXIM relay for specific users

2002-12-02 Thread Michael Olds
EXIM relay for specific users Hello again, I cannot get EXIM to let me relay email. I have read Hazel, EXIM (O'Reilly), and numbers of other documents but I am missing something. The setup: Intel 845 P4 1.6G; 768MbRAM; Debian Linux (3.0 Woody) behind a US Robotics Firewall connected to a Static

RE: EXIM relay for specific users

2002-12-02 Thread Michael Olds
OK, Paul I don't understand this, but I did find your archive solution...I think...about how to use PAM for authentication. I will check into this in the morning. Thanks, Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Paul Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: EXIM relay for specific users

2002-12-02 Thread Michael Olds
I guess I didn't see the post with the RTFM and YFA. I said I read O'Reilly. I have read the manuals. I have searched Google and have a good collection of links. I have played with the configuration for more than a month now...first began (look in the archives...) in October. I work at it until I

RE: Anonymous Proftp setup problems

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Olds
-Original Message- From: nate [mailto:debian-user;aphroland.org] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 1:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Anonymous Proftp setup problems Michael Olds said: I am unable to get Proftp Anonymous ftp working (download only; real use on the internal network

Apache handling SSI

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, I know I could just do this, but I am a little gun shy: can an Apache server that now runs SSI using an .shtml mime type and an .shtml AddHandler be made to run SSI on .htm files by just including AddHandler server-parsed .htm ? Not sure I said that correctly: I want to include includes

RE: Apache handling SSI

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Olds
OK Thanks something to think about -Original Message- From: nate [mailto:debian-user;aphroland.org] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 7:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Apache handling SSI Michael Olds said: Hello, I know I could just do this, but I am a little gun shy: can

Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, This is still a draft. This is a request for advanced users to take a look see and add comments or suggestions. The idea is a step by step instruction for Fresh New to Linux/Debian users, with the hope that they will be encouraged to attempt a rebuild of their kernel almost first thing

RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
TO On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 14:19:48 -0700 Michael Olds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ ]1.b. if no /usr/src/linux dir exists, make it $ cd /usr/src $ mkdir linux (snip) [ ]1.d create a symbolic link to /usr/src/linux $ ln -s /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18 /usr/src/linux Doing 1.b. followed

RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
: Monday, October 14, 2002 4:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 15:25:07 -0700 Michael Olds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am still in a fog in terms of simple things like symlinks. What you want is to end up with a link in the linux directory

RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
-Original Message- From: Joyce, Matthew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 4:41 PM To: 'Michael Olds'; Debian-User@Lists. Debian. Org Subject: RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO I found this document bery useful. http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.en.html

RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
Thanks Bruce, please see my response to Russell...there is some kind of misunderstanding (no doubt in my head) about the meaning of link and whether a link is to or from, etc. What I described actually worked, so I need to figure out how to say it so everyone will understand. Best Wishes! Mike

RE: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO

2002-10-14 Thread Michael Olds
-Original Message- From: Osamu Aoki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Osamu Aoki Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 6:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Michael Olds Subject: Re: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO Hi, Did you read make-kpkg documentation especially by Kent West? I think instead

RE: Kernel Panic was: System is too Big; son of make menuconfig

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
Thanks Russell and Torsten, Last night I did a re-install...not a huge loss in that this is still in the learning/setup phase...and all of this was in the service of setting up some kind of backup routine. Suggestion for the KDE folk, by the way: 1. Give us a way to use just the desktop without

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
the sources are held) 7. Install the new kernel using # dpkg -i kernel.~.deb !--\*#--#*\--! -Original Message- From: Michael Olds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 6:53 AM To: Russell; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
!--\*#--#*\--! -Original Message- From: Russell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 8:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft Michael Olds wrote: Russell, Torsten, et al: This is the method I have written up

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .002

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
Still a draft: Note: need sources for the Linux Documentation listed. Clarification needed: one source (sourceforge) does not mention a /usr/src/linux directory in it's method, the other source (linuxorbit) suggests using a /usr/src/linux directory and creating a symbolic link from

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Russell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 4:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001 Michael Olds wrote: Russell, et al Still a draft! Please

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .003

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
Russell, et al, Third draft. A couple of questions asked below still remain: !--\*#-REBUILD KERNEL#*\--! References: read (NOTE: we need a source for these as they are not created on a new install or by unpacking the kernel-source...and should they be in /usr/src/linux/

RE: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
] Subject: Re: Kernel Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001 Michael Olds wrote: Russel...noted and I will do a revision shortly...however I got as far as making the package with the --initrd option and managed to control my fingers long enough to read the caution about editing lilo at the end

RE:backup script was Kernel Panic~

2002-10-13 Thread Michael Olds
Panic~: Rebuild Kernel: miniHOWTO draft .001 Michael Olds wrote: Russell, Ok...I am going to remake my package...without initrd as I thought it not such a good idea to have my main file system as a module and so included it in the kernel. You say: Backup your HDD. Easy for you to say: I

Mount or disable devfs, was: inode missing

2002-10-10 Thread Michael Olds
Mount or disable devfs? Device File System For a good discussion of devfs see: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/rgooch/linux/docs/devfs.html#what-is-it In attempting to set up and run Partition Image, I got the message: Inode Missing /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc with an offer to create

RE: how to install just one package from some other distro (likewoody)?

2002-10-09 Thread Michael Olds
This is great, except that someone asking this question is obviously a very beginner, and will download the package and then, using a terminal, type in dpkg -i package.deb or even, maybe dpkg -i name_of_downloaded_package_etc.deb which will not help them. 1. Download the package 2. In a

Uninstalling Exim uninstalls Apache

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, Before I break down and ask for help again setting up email which I have thoroughly messed up once more...can someone explain to me why when I uninstall exim apache also gets uninstalled? I am using Synaptic as my front end for the package manager, and it is not too clear about what it

RE: Uninstalling Exim uninstalls Apache

2002-10-07 Thread Michael Olds
it care if exim is removed in broken condition? Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Michael Olds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 3:17 PM To: Debian-User@Lists. Debian. Org Subject: Uninstalling Exim uninstalls Apache Hello, Before I

RE: NAV detected a virus in a document you authored

2002-10-05 Thread Michael Olds
Several hundred members? Is that all? I feel much better about the list now. On the other hand only several hundred producing this much traffic? Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Jamin W.Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002

RE: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Michael Olds
? Currently there is only a binary release for Linux and it's an early Beta. So it's not 'ready' yet, but it does look good. Steve On Wednesday 02 October 2002 15:52, Michael Olds wrote: Hello, I have tried Konquoror: I don't need, like a browser there and would rather not waste the space

RE: anything like NextStep? - Re: File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-03 Thread Michael Olds
two frames, but four or five. I really love that way of getting around, but I haven't seen anything like it for Linux. Has anyone else? thanks loads, m On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 09:54:47AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: On Thursday 03 October 2002 08:18, Michael Olds wrote: Something that works

Gentoo File Manager on Woody

2002-10-03 Thread Michael Olds
Hello Gentoomen, I managed to download and and install the Gentoo File Manager and it's dependancies by way of: dpkg -i .deb .deb .deb etc thanks to one and all for the help on this. This first produced some errors but then went on to install and set up the various packages, closing with the

RE: Email (was Setting up Exim was Setting up Sendmail)

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Olds
Good morning Carel, Live on the East Coast? I use my W2KPro box as my workstation (On which I am reasonably competant -- I code html using TextPad which has no equal on Linux; and I watch the stockmarket using MetaStock charting), and I am reciving mail for this list on the Windows box. The two

RE: Email (was Setting up Exim was Setting up Sendmail)

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Olds
Carel, Again thanks. I followed your instructions and all tests indicate Exim is up and running just fine. To finish this part of let's double check on ownership and protections. It should be like this: owner: userme group: mail protection: -rw-rw user: read, write

RE: Email (Solved)...next...POP3 setup

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Olds
Carel, OK, I got it. It was the permissions on the K-mail client program itself. It was root root for userme and root is set to receive no mail. ...now...on to POP3 configuration...I am using qpopper. I see the qpopper.conf in /etc/ but the package installed with no configuration dialog and

RE: Email (Solved)...next...POP3 setup

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Olds
ok, I'll take your word for it, qpopper goes...exchanging q pop for I ma? Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

File Manager Suggestions?

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, I have tried Konquoror: I don't need, like a browser there and would rather not waste the space, but I like the two-window setup with tree view on one side and full details on the other side. I have tried Krusader: it freezes a couple of times a day when I work too fast and requires

RE: Email (Solved)...next...POP3 setup

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Olds
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 11:49:31AM -0700, Michael Olds wrote: Carel, OK, I got it. It was the permissions on the K-mail client program itself. It was root root for userme and root is set to receive no mail. ...now...on to POP3 configuration...I am using qpopper. I see the qpopper.conf in /etc

RE: Email (Solved)...next...POP3 setup

2002-10-02 Thread Michael Olds
? Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: John Hasler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 8:01 PM To: Debian. Org Subject: Re: Email (Solved)...next...POP3 setup Michael Olds wrote: Then progressing further, I actually think I managed

Email (was Setting up Exim was Setting up Sendmail)

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, Exim on Woody Trying again here, I posted on Friday afternoon and by Saturday I knew there wasn't a hope of my request for help being seen. At this point I have again run out of possible solutions: I have Exim set up. I believe it is set up properly as I used the defaults mostly. I can

RE: Email (was Setting up Exim was Setting up Sendmail)

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Olds
Carel, No problem replying off list, and thank you for replying, period, I have two machines one Windows 2000 Pro and one Linux. I will answer your questions, below your questions below: X== [ sorry for sending this offlist too, but as you have email problems I'm not

RE: Email (was Setting up Exim was Setting up Sendmail)

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Olds
) This one time, at band camp, Michael Olds said: Hello, Exim on Woody Trying again here, I posted on Friday afternoon and by Saturday I knew there wasn't a hope of my request for help being seen. At this point I have again run out of possible solutions: I have Exim set up. I believe

RE: Email (was Setting up Exim was Setting up Sendmail)

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Olds
Stephen, These are the settings I have in Kmail (I have tried multiple variations) name: userme location: /var/mail/userme checked: Procmail locfile /var/mail/userme.lock I also tried: location: /home/userme/Mail and Mail/ nada Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

RE: Email (was Setting up Exim was Setting up Sendmail)

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, now Stephen and Carel, I checked again and /var/mai/userme is user userme group mail the settings for /etc/exim/exim.conf are: Local_delivery driver = appendfile group = mail mode = 0660 mode_fail_narrower = false envelope_to_add = true return_path_add = true file =

RE: Email (was Setting up Exim was Setting up Sendmail)

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Olds
and it looked to me like I was getting mail. -Original Message- From: Shyamal Prasad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 7:46 PM To: Debian-User@Lists. Debian. Org Subject: Re: Email (was Setting up Exim was Setting up Sendmail) Michael == Michael Olds [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Email (was Setting up Exim was Setting up Sendmail)

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Olds
Carel, ls -1 /var/mail/userme ~userme/mail gives me a list of what is in /home/userme/Mail nothing like a number indicating how many mails, etc. Same same when i do ls -1 /var/mail/userme /home/userme/Mail and ls -1 /var/mail/userme /var/mail/userme I was mistaken about the permissions for

RE: Setting up Sendmail

2002-09-29 Thread Michael Olds
Thanks for this Oliver, however I think the setup is too different to apply to my situation: DSL always on, DNS servers running. Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Oliver Fuchs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 4:33 AM To: [EMAIL

RE: Can not acces ide cdrom

2002-09-28 Thread Michael Olds
Hey Bob, a Re: Bob? I just went through this recently, so I hope I remember this correctly: the device you want to operate as a CDROM needs to point to the SCSI device. In /dev/ make /dev/CDROM a symlink to scd0 -Original Message- From: bob parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: Can not acces ide cdrom

2002-09-28 Thread Michael Olds
www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: bob parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 8:33 AM To: Michael Olds Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Can not acces ide cdrom On Sun, 29 Sep 2002 00:59, you wrote: Hey Bob, a Re: Bob? I just went through this recently

Setting up exim: was Setting up Sendmail

2002-09-28 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, Not because I gave up on Sendmail, but because of another problem (for some reason (I believe it had to do with uninstalling Sendmail which I did in order to start from scratch and install the package from source) when I shut down and restarted, Apache was unavailable, all the files are

RE: Setting up Sendmail

2002-09-27 Thread Michael Olds
Hello again, Woody. Can send but not receive mail. I checked with my DNS server and I believe it is set up properly. This seems to be the problem: in var/log/mail/mail.err No local mailer defined QueueDirectory (Q) option must be set and /etc/mail/sendmail.cf.errors

RE: Setting up Sendmail

2002-09-27 Thread Michael Olds
a link? Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Alvin Oga [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 4:55 PM To: Michael Olds Cc: Oliver Fuchs; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Setting up Sendmail hi ya to receive email cd /etc/mail

RE: debian menu in kde

2002-09-26 Thread Michael Olds
Not a direct answer, but a help: by using SystemAppfinder you can make the KDE menu include many programs it does not include in the default state. I also wonder what is going on in the mind's of the developers: if you're going to have an application and services menu, why not put everything in

RE: Konqueror slowness

2002-09-26 Thread Michael Olds
If it helps your case, I had a similar problem. My solution was to take out Konquoror and use Krusader instead using Mozilla for the browser. In fact I have strip't out most of KDE from KDE (strip't everything out of Mozilla except the browser as well). I like the customization of what I would

Setting up Sendmail

2002-09-26 Thread Michael Olds
Hello, Woody. I am having some difficulty getting Sendmail up and running. I installed the program apparently with no problems. I ran: sendmailconfig after the install, also apparently no problems, no errors reported. But nothing works either. So I looked in /etc/mail/ and there is no

RE: Setting up Sendmail

2002-09-26 Thread Michael Olds
Sendmail Michael Olds [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-09-26 20:02:54 -0700]: I am having some difficulty getting Sendmail up and running. I know that Sendmail has been the workhorse of the Internet for many years. I have configured Sendmail cf files by hand for years and loved the recent m4 configuration

RE: ide-scsi

2002-09-20 Thread Michael Olds
Alan, try rmmod [option] modules System administration command. Unload a module or list of modules from the kernel. This command is successful only if the specified modules are not in use and no other modules are dependent on them. Can you tell us what message you are getting that makes you

Help needed setting up CDRW

2002-09-18 Thread Michael Olds
: Christoph Claus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 12:16 AM To: Michael Olds Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Setting-up CDRW --X-- Question: /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 ro,user,noauto0 0 remains in /etc/fstab. Is this correct? Do you

RE: Help needed setting up CDRW

2002-09-18 Thread Michael Olds
- From: Bob Underwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 6:12 AM To: Debian-User@Lists. Debian. Org Subject: Re: Help needed setting up CDRW On Wednesday 18 September 2002 08:53, Michael Olds wrote: This boils down to two problems: if a module is missing, where can I get

RE: Help needed setting up CDRW

2002-09-18 Thread Michael Olds
Bob et al, OK I upgraded the kernel to 2.4.18-686 which went smoothly except that this kernel uses something called initrd, which I opted out of the first go round for some reason I can't remember. Needed to add a line to /etc/lilo.conf 'initrd=/initrd.img' and one to /etc/kernel-img.conf which

RE: Setting-up CDRW

2002-09-17 Thread Michael Olds
neccessary modules (have a look again at the cdwriting howto section 2.1.3; - ide-cd,ide-scsi,scsi_mod,sr_mod,sg)? if that is the case cdrecord -scanbus should definitely work (it has nothing to do with your fstab stuff). On Mon, 16 Sep 2002, Michael Olds wrote: Requesting Help Setting-up CDRW

RE: latest msttcorefonts broken?

2002-09-17 Thread Michael Olds
I just checked MS yesterday on this and they no longer offer this download. Doing the upgrade may have deleted or renamed your old font package. In any case this needs to be fixed in the packages that depend on it. Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From:

RE: Setting-up CDRW

2002-09-17 Thread Michael Olds
--X-- Direct answers below: Best Wishes! Mike Olds www.buddhadust.org -Original Message- From: Christoph Claus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 12:16 AM To: Michael Olds Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Setting-up CDRW --X