Re: [expert] kernels updates !!??

2003-06-18 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 19:57, eric huff wrote: Is this still true (the article is a few years old)? It says you can't update a kernel with software manager. I did last week (since i didn;t know any better), and it worked fine. I can't actually check what they said about lilo because i have

Re: [expert] I Found my Martians

2003-06-18 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 17 Jun 2003 11:52 pm, Vox wrote: Actually, that's only part of the whole thing :) A martian packet is one that comes from a network that shouldn't be sending packets to that interface. If you get a packet from 192.168.1.54 on your public (ie. internet) interface, it'll get marked

Re: [expert] kernels updates !!??

2003-06-18 Thread Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 18 June 2003 01:39, Larry Sword wrote: Robert Crawford wrote: Here's a concise sure-fire manual way to upgrade the Mandrake kernels with the new rpm versions Mandrake issues. Upgrading with vanilla kernel.org sources with any extra patches differs, and is a little more

Re: [expert] I Found my Martians

2003-06-18 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 18 Jun 2003 2:29 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 16:19, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: I had an experience with martians recently. I was getting connection attempts from 192.168.100.1. I initially told my firewall to block all invalid addresses, but a day later I

Re: SUMMARY:: [expert] Suggestions to help Minimize List Email Traffic

2003-06-18 Thread Vahur Lokk
On Tuesday 17 June 2003 19:06, Tru64 User wrote: OK, well said ppl. We (mandrake experts) don't want changes!. Got it. Changes make sense sometimes and sometimes they do not. Your UNIX list is mostly expert list, I guess. They are guys who know netiquette, are used to maillists and are

Re: [expert] kernels updates !!??

2003-06-18 Thread Thomas Backlund
Citerar Larry Sword [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Yep this is the way it's done.. but it sure is questionable why in the Mandrake notice on the kernel, *MandrakeSoft Security Advisory MDKSA-2003:066 : kernel the have the following: * To upgrade automatically, use *MandrakeUpdate*.

Re: [expert] I Found my Martians

2003-06-18 Thread eric huff
Ok, now i know i am not going crazier. I have seen this, too, Anne. I was about to look into wether it was my isp. Whenever this has happened, sure enough it's in the archive, and obviously some people got it, but i didn't. I'm glad you mentioned it. How would we go about trying to get the

Re: [expert] Web site guru needed - CLOSURE

2003-06-18 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 07 Jun 2003 2:58 am, Felix Miata wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 06 Jun 2003 1:43 pm, Felix Miata wrote: Discuss the problem with the Mozilla developers on irc://irc.mozilla.org/mozilla. There may need to be a bug filed. Sorry - I said I was not very savvy on irc.

Re: [expert] I Found my Martians

2003-06-18 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 07:55:41 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oops - another example of seeing the reply to a message that never came through - I never got Sridhar's. Are we all having this problem? Anne Hmmm... too bad we don't have access to the list servers... missing

[expert] SASL and Postfix

2003-06-18 Thread Randy Jonasz
Hey everyone, I'm trying to set up postfix to authenticate smtp clients before relaying mail. I've added #SASL server directives smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes smtpd_sasl_local_domain = $myhostname smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks permit_sasl_authenticated check_relay_domains

[expert] messed up ide-scsi config

2003-06-18 Thread elPunishar
hello, some of you may remember, a short time ago i had this problem while replacing an existing cdrom (with scsi emulation) with a new ide harddisk. well, in the process of trying to fix the problem someone suggested i remove scsi_hostadapter and ide-scsi from my /etc/modules.conf, and

Re: [expert] How might I get ACPI to work with mdk9.1?

2003-06-18 Thread Nisco
Il mar, 2003-06-17 alle 16:46, Ronald J. Hall ha scritto: On Tuesday 17 June 2003 08:42 am, Nisco wrote: Reboot(to append the right acpi=on string on the kernel) If thats /etc/lilo.conf that he's appending that to, then he'll need to run (as root): /sbin/lilo or the changes won't

[expert] setting up a apcupsd slave

2003-06-18 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi List! MDK 9.1 and apcups 3.10.5. After a while I got my master apcupsd working. Had to set: NISIP 127.0.0.1 in apcupsd.conf file. Trying something similar to a slave box, via ethernet, I got: FATAL ERROR in apcaccess.c at line 278 tcp_open: cannot connect to server localhost on port 3551.

Re: [expert] script help

2003-06-18 Thread michael
Hey thanks Mark! Sorry to take so long responding; I forgot to renew my domain name and wasn't getting any mail - please don't ask :} thanks again! mike Michael Holt wrote: Hey, I'm looking for some help on my little backup script for my server. I'm not a real savvy scripter so please bare

Re: [expert] Suggestions to help Minimize List Email Traffic

2003-06-18 Thread charlie
On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 01:39 am, Wolfgang Bornath had this to contribute :- My $200,000.00 Life must be hard for people who regard their opinion not worthier than $0.02. wobo Intriguing thought. Charlie -- Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to

Re: [expert] kernels updates !!??

2003-06-18 Thread Craig
The way, as shown on the site, still works ... I did the latest kernel update in this manner the other day. It is the way I was initially shown and have stuck by this method since, I have had no problems with kernel updates as a result of doing it this way. On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 10:57, eric

Re: [expert] How might I get ACPI to work with mdk9.1?

2003-06-18 Thread Nisco
Il mar, 2003-06-17 alle 18:25, Matt Osborne ha scritto: Thanks, I'm getting a little closer to fixing this. Made sure acpi=yes in lilo then ran /sbin/lilo as root, installed the packages and then rebooted. acpi was working somewhat, it could tell when I had the AC plugged in and when it was on

Re: [expert] NO MAIL TODAY?

2003-06-18 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wednesday 18 June 2003 11:20 pm, Bob Read wrote: Has there been little/no mail on this list today? If there has been any volume of mail today, would someone please let me know directly? TIA [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bob: Same thing here, although it looks like some folks did get mail. It got

Re: [expert] I Found my Martians

2003-06-18 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
The list server has exhibited all sorts of sporadic problems for as long as I've been a member (since early 2000). Are they still using Sympa? Mailman seems to be norm for most newer lists. On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 00:14:58 -0700, eric huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, now i know i am not going

Re: [expert] I Found my Martians

2003-06-18 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 07:17, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 07:55:41 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oops - another example of seeing the reply to a message that never came through - I never got Sridhar's. Are we all having this problem? Anne Hmmm... too

Re: [expert] Suggestions to help Minimize List Email Traffic

2003-06-18 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 02:16, charlie wrote: On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 01:39 am, Wolfgang Bornath had this to contribute :- My $200,000.00 Life must be hard for people who regard their opinion not worthier than $0.02. wobo Intriguing thought. Charlie Either that or they value it

Re: [expert] SASL and Postfix

2003-06-18 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
** Randy Jonasz (Mittwoch, 18. Juni 2003 17:23) Using saslpasswd I've added a user and a password. I've changed the permissions of sasldb to 644 in /etc. The problem I'm having is that no one can authenticate when relaying mail through postfix. Postfix keeps responding Authentication

Re: [expert] 2.4.21.0.18mdk-1-1 - IRQ Balancing still not fixed...

2003-06-18 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 it works for me(tm) without any problem, that very same kernel: Linux deus.mitica 2.4.21-0.18mdksmp #1 SMP Tue Jun 3 20:25:42 CEST 2003 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux quintela$ cat /proc/interrupts CPU0 CPU1 0:1796287