Re: [expert] Disapearing menu's

2003-11-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 04:34, James Sparenberg wrote: All, Just got a Note from Laurent with MDK that he's updated(ing) kdelibs to fixe hopefully, the disapearing menu problem in kde. Would anyone who can check, test and let me know? James Update, Per my question they are now in

RE: [expert] Disappearing menu's

2003-11-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 07:48, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: If we've already run the update-menus, would applying this patch be a valid test? yes, Since the problem is there in both cases. Expect the new patch very soon as Laurent and Vincent are testing/porting it now. James

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-13 Thread Michael Holt
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 18:00, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 17:41:55 -0800 Michael Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Consider coding it simply: myhostname = holt-tech.net Ok, now the question becomes, why am I using my domain name instead of my host name where it asks for my host

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-13 Thread Michael Holt
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 18:53, Bill Mullen wrote: On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 17:41:55 -0800 Michael Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Consider coding it simply: myhostname = holt-tech.net Exactly. Using earth.holt-tech.net gives no benefit, because

Re: [expert] Disappearing menu's

2003-11-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 13:21, Greg Meyer wrote: On Thursday 13 November 2003 03:45 pm, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: what about the screensavers? Should they be visible now? That should be fixed with the existing updates. And Vincent has been hoping all over Laurent and others on this as

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-13 Thread Michael Holt
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 18:57, James Sparenberg wrote: 3 people are in a car. An Electrical Engineer, A Windows programmer, and a Mechanical Engineer. They are trying to get a car to re-start after it dies. The Electrical Engineer is under the hood testing the wiring, the Mechanical Engineer

RE: [expert] Disappearing menu's

2003-11-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 13:34, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: I thought so too (that's what the advisory said they fixed) but I still only get the three - blank screen, mandrake slide show and random. I've run update-menus -v and have no available updates listed on my Mandrake Update Center.

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 15:29, Greg Meyer wrote: On Thursday 13 November 2003 04:57 pm, John Aldrich wrote: I'm thinking of switching to Mandrake from RedHat 9 since RedHat is effectively discontinuing the full-fledged hobbyist version of RedHat and splitting the userbase between Fedora for

Re: [expert] Re: Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 17:38, John Aldrich wrote: On Thursday 13 November 2003 08:33 pm, T. Ribbrock wrote: On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 04:57:04PM -0500, John Aldrich wrote: I'm thinking of switching to Mandrake from RedHat 9 [...] Funny to see some old hands from redhat-list show up here

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread Charlie
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 08:57 am, many eyes noted that John Aldrich wrote: My question is, how well would the switch go? I typically keep my home directory on it's own partition and another partition with some MP3s and other miscellaneous data. I typically blow everything else away and reformat.

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread Charlie
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 08:57 am, many eyes noted that John Aldrich wrote: I basically liked it then, but there were a few advanced features I wasn't so thrilled with, but I'm looking at giving it another shot. Thanks... John What were these that you didn't like? Charlie --

Re: [expert] urpmi questions

2003-11-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 18:27, Vox wrote: On September 1993 plus 3725 days Jason Williams wrote: Evening everyone. I just installed Mandrake 9.2 via FTP onto one of our servers to test out. We are looking for a replacement OS for our servers. One thing I wanted to learn is some of the

Re: [expert] Re: Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread Jack Coates
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 19:28, James Sparenberg wrote: ... Well John, We ain't perfect, but we try and we welcome the fresh view of our corner of insanity (Why am I insane? I am trying to reconfigure the company sendmail *grin*) James ... sendmail? Doesn't that stuff give ya cavities? --

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 13 November 2003 10:22 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: There are many features that it has that I love, but others hate, like msec and shorewall. rpm -e msec --nodeps then edit /etc/urpmi/skip.list and add msec. *evil grin* btw I treat zeroconf and tmdns to the same merciless

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-13 Thread Michael Holt
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 19:05, Bill Mullen wrote: On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Michael Holt wrote: I added my client machine to /var/spool/postfix/etc/hosts and added the above to main.cf then I sent a message to my boss from the client machine to see what happens. I'm not sure when I'll hear

[expert] sylpheed: how to filter on body text?

2003-11-13 Thread Eric Huff
Hi folks, I am in a pinch: i have all of a sudden started getting all bounces from newbie (since i am listed as an owner to help with subbing and unsubbing). So, i am getting one bounce for every bad address for every post! Does anyone know how to filter on the body text (and attachment text) in

Re: [expert] sylpheed: how to filter on body text?

2003-11-13 Thread Tim Sawchuck
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 20:21:42 -0800 Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribed on electronic parchment: Hi folks, I am in a pinch: i have all of a sudden started getting all bounces from newbie (since i am listed as an owner to help with subbing and unsubbing). So, i am getting one bounce for

Re: [expert] sylpheed: how to filter on body text?

2003-11-13 Thread Eric Huff
Thanks for the quick reply. Does anyone know how to filter on the body text (and attachment text) in sylpheed? Configuration - Filtering - Condition - Define - Match Type - Body Part (It's tough to *do* it and type it at the same time.) I know what you mean... If that is not

Re: [expert] sylpheed: how to filter on body text?

2003-11-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 00:40, Tim Sawchuck wrote: On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 20:21:42 -0800 Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribed on electronic parchment: Hi folks, I am in a pinch: i have all of a sudden started getting all bounces from newbie (since i am listed as an owner to help with subbing

Re: [expert] Hijacking threads

2003-11-13 Thread Eric Huff
I think people are supposed to ignore these posts in order to encourage the offender to repost properly. I unfortunately let myself be rude instead, for which I apologize. The problem with that is that many people don't know about hijacking until they are told, so i think it is best to speak

Re: [expert] sylpheed: how to filter on body text?

2003-11-13 Thread Tim Sawchuck
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 21:05:45 -0800 Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribed on electronic parchment: Thanks for the quick reply. [...] % snip That makes enough sense, but i am on sylpheed 9.6, not claws, so it is different here. Oops! Sorry! You said sylpheed, my eyes/mind saw sylpheed-claws

Re: [expert] urpmi questions

2003-11-13 Thread Eric Huff
You can also check out http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/UsingUrpmi on the twiki. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] sylpheed: how to filter on body text?

2003-11-13 Thread Tim Sawchuck
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 21:09:09 -0800 James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribed on electronic parchment: On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 00:40, Tim Sawchuck wrote: On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 20:21:42 -0800 Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribed on electronic parchment: Hi folks, I am in a pinch: i have

[expert] Re: MDK 9.2 ISOs Released (was:Public downloadable 9.2 ISO's for non club members)

2003-11-13 Thread Thomas Backlund
From: Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] Charlie: My bad. Sorry about sending you on a wild goose chase. I made the mistake of not realizing when Mandrake says, Mandrake 9.2 is now available for download, they really mean that Mandrake 9.2 is available for download to Club members only. MOF,

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed. SOLVED!!

2003-11-12 Thread Mofeed Shahin
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 16:19, Mof wrote: /var/log/messages somefilename.txt Then close the lid. and see if it gives you any useful info. I tried this but there is nothing showing up in /var/log/messages. Mof. What this indicates is that ACPI is doing what it thinks it's supposed to do

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed. SOLVED!!

2003-11-12 Thread Mofeed Shahin
On Wednesday 12 Nov 2003 12:23 am, Mof wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 09:47 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 12:43, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 11 Nov 2003 2:37 pm, Jack Coates wrote: With the extra information of not attempting resume allowing it to boot, I'll wager

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed. SOLVED!!

2003-11-12 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 12 Nov 2003 7:32 am, Mofeed Shahin wrote: On Wednesday 12 Nov 2003 12:23 am, Mof wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 09:47 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 12:43, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 11 Nov 2003 2:37 pm, Jack Coates wrote: With the extra information

Re: [expert] 9.2 and Gramofile

2003-11-12 Thread thorsten ackermann
Am Dienstag, 11. November 2003 08:20 schrieb Rob Blomquist: On Monday 10 November 2003 2:11 am, thorsten ackermann wrote: Am Sonntag, 9. November 2003 23:09 schrieb Rob Blomquist: On Sunday 09 November 2003 2:04 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: Hi, my gramofile works fine with 9.2 but i have to

Re: [expert] chkrootkit and mailing results to root

2003-11-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 12 Nov 2003 1:30 am, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Tuesday 11 November 2003 04:23 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: As I was sitting here staring at tail -f /var/log/syslog I saw my chkrootkit anacronjob fly by. At the end of the check, I noticed an email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] An

[expert] Q: Failure to boot installed Linux PPC 9.1 on G3

2003-11-12 Thread Morten S. Mortensen
Hi, Just installed Mandrake Linux PPC 9.1 on what I belive is called a BlueWhite G3 (actually, it appears greenish). When I reach the First Stage Mandrake Linux PPC Bootstrap and press 'l', the kernel starts its initialisation, but does not find the IDE-disk - the output contains the line -

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed. SOLVED!!

2003-11-12 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Anne Wilson wrote: /dev/hda7 which is 1G /dev/hda5 is my real swap partition. OK. Now have you checked that the suspend is now trying for hda7? And (sorry if this is insulting, it's not meant to be, but we all forget the obvious sometimes) there is a mount

Re: [expert] Q: Failure to boot installed Linux PPC 9.1 on G3

2003-11-12 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Morten S. Mortensen wrote: Hi, Just installed Mandrake Linux PPC 9.1 on what I belive is called a BlueWhite G3 (actually, it appears greenish). When I reach the First Stage Mandrake Linux PPC Bootstrap and press 'l', the kernel starts its initialisation, but

Re: [expert] chkrootkit and mailing results to root

2003-11-12 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 06:54 am, Derek Jennings wrote: Well, you could do as I do and set up an alternate transport in Kmail to send to the list using your ISP SMTP server rather than trying to bounce messages through Postfix which the Mandrake mailing list appears to dislike, and

Re: [expert] Q: Failure to boot installed Linux PPC 9.1 on G3

2003-11-12 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Stew Benedict wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Morten S. Mortensen wrote: Hi, Just installed Mandrake Linux PPC 9.1 on what I belive is called a BlueWhite G3 (actually, it appears greenish). Wow, /me needs more coffee. I just realized what list this is on.

RE: [expert] Q: Failure to boot installed Linux PPC 9.1 on G3

2003-11-12 Thread Morten S. Mortensen
Hi Stew B. all, Move to cooker-ppc? Because the cooker-version tries to repair this or what? There is not much cooker over the 9.1 version, is there? Anyway, your very specific and detailed answer looks like a reeal nice, solid answer to me - a fast reply too - just what I hoped for - am

[expert] Second X with different xf86config.

2003-11-12 Thread Damian Gatabria
Hi. I'm trying to run a second X session ( :1 ) with a different configuration and resolution from the first one. As TFM says, in order to do it i have to use a second XF86Config file and call xinit like, assuming my second config file is called '/etc/X11/secondconfig' : xinit [command] --

Re: [expert] Second X with different xf86config.

2003-11-12 Thread Artemio
Maybe you should try to describe a second screen and server layout in existing XF86Cingig-4? ... Section Screen Identifier screen2 Device device1#your video card stays like in screen1 Monitor monitor1 #and so does your monitor ... EndSection ... Section ServerLayout

[expert] Sound and fonts in 9.2

2003-11-12 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I received my powerpak CDs yesterday and installed 9.2 last evening. Problems. I naturally ran into the disappearing icon problem but quickly fixed that by installing a previously downloaded kdeartwork-gorilla rpm which produced MOST icons so that

RE: [expert] Q: Failure to boot installed Linux PPC 9.1 on G3

2003-11-12 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Morten S. Mortensen wrote: Hi Stew B. all, Move to cooker-ppc? Because the cooker-version tries to repair this or what? There is not much cooker over the 9.1 version, is there? ccoker-ppc is a bit of a misnomer. It's a general purpose Mandrake on PowerPC list,

Re: [expert] chkrootkit and mailing results to root

2003-11-12 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 07:49:26 -0500 Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It rejects mine the same as his even though I use a smarthost to relay my messages so that they pass through my ISP mail servers. For some reason, Mandrake mailing list doesn't accept those. My only solution was to

Re: [expert] Enabling a Laptop Touch Pad

2003-11-12 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 19:03:07 -0800 Rob Blomquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I loaded 9.0 onto my Dell Inspiron 3200, I did not connect the mouse, and the touch pad was working perfectly. Now that I have plugged in a mouse to the system, the mouse works fine, but the touch pad is a crazy

[expert] Nom d'utilisateur sous mandrake 9.2

2003-11-12 Thread Tran Van Jacques
Bonjour. Sous Mandrake 9.2 je ne peux pas creer d'utilisateur dont le login contient un point. La commande adduser s.toto retourne nom d'utilisateur `s.toto' non valide La 8.2 l'acceptait. Existe-t-il un moyen de le rendre possible ? merci. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Second X with different xf86config.

2003-11-12 Thread Damian Gatabria
And how hould i call that from the command line? Anyway, thanks, i've already found a solution: xinit /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm -display :1 -- -xf86config XF86Config-4- :1 the problem was that i was missing the -display :1 for the xterm, which meant xterm was reading the $DISPLAY variable, and thus

[expert] firebird / evolution new session

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
Hey, I just started using evolution and I've found that when I click on a link from my email, it tries to start a new session of mozilla. When this happens, mozilla complains about having a session already open. How do I make it look to see if an instance is already open? I imagine that this is

[expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread stefmit
Hi, fellow MDK-ers. I may be repeating myself, but I am not as much of a MDK geek, as a network person trying to use (and paying for it!) the MDK solution as underlying system for my network and security tools ... this as an introduction (to point my end-user status, if you will, and how many

Re: [expert] chkrootkit and mailing results to root

2003-11-12 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 08:56 am, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 07:49:26 -0500 Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It rejects mine the same as his even though I use a smarthost to relay my messages so that they pass through my ISP mail servers. For some reason,

Re: [expert] firebird / evolution new session

2003-11-12 Thread Jack Coates
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 07:36, Michael Holt wrote: Hey, I just started using evolution and I've found that when I click on a link from my email, it tries to start a new session of mozilla. When this happens, mozilla complains about having a session already open. How do I make it look to see

RE: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread Lawson, Jim
I have tried suse 9. I liked it. I did not like the install that you have to load all of the drivers before you begin. I hate MDK 9.1 have had a lot of problems with a hp dl360 server. the box just locks up. I tried to install 9.0 on it but for some reason it just sits there and stays at

Re: [expert] viewcvs

2003-11-12 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James D. Parra wanted us to know: Can anyone direct me to a 'viewcvs' howto or give me a few pointers on how to set this up. Mandrake provides a package named cvsweb. I believe it's in contrib. Set up your main and contrib repositories and then you

Re: [expert] firebird / evolution new session

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 08:03, Jack Coates wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 07:36, Michael Holt wrote: Hey, I just started using evolution and I've found that when I click on a link from my email, it tries to start a new session of mozilla. When this happens, mozilla complains about having a

Re: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 10:44 am, stefmit wrote: 1. I have been reading on this list and its archives about tons of problems with the new release. I have already run into one that some others may have experienced (doing an online update screwed up afterwards all the menus I had in KDE).

Re: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Other than reading through the Mandrake website for known bugs, doing a google search, a search of Twiki, and running MandrakeUpdate periodically, I am not sure what else you could do to keep up with bugs and fixes. I just received my 9.2 propack

Re: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread Jack Coates
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 07:44, stefmit wrote: Hi, fellow MDK-ers. I may be repeating myself, but I am not as much of a MDK geek, as a network person trying to use (and paying for it!) the MDK solution as underlying system for my network and security tools ... this as an introduction (to point

Re: [expert] firebird / evolution new session

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 08:03, Jack Coates wrote: use this attached script as your default browser instead -- it opens new tabs if there's already a browser open, or opens a new browser if necessary. Set up for Mozilla now, but making it work with Firebird or whatever would be fairly simple

Re: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here's a relative minor (minor because I am experienced with linux for the most part and know to try a few things before assuming totally broken) quality item: I received the pro pak. 7 CDs. Installing, I get to a point where it asks for me to

Re: [expert] manually start / stop gpilotd

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 19:11, Bill Mullen wrote: Also worth knowing is that view is equivalent to vi -R (and quite a bit easier to remember) ... gview is the same as gvim -R, also ... That's not nearly as fun though! Want a rush? Logon as root and start randomly opening files with vi :)

Re: [expert] pc doesn't shutdown

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 20:50, Eric Huff wrote: I just upgraded to 9.2 though, and noticed that when I shutdown the machine, it actually powered all the way off; instead of just stopping at the end and waiting for me to turn it off. Do you have a printer hooked up to the paralell port? If

RE: [expert] Q: Failure to boot installed Linux PPC 9.1 on G3

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 05:58, Stew Benedict wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Morten S. Mortensen wrote: Hi Stew B. all, Move to cooker-ppc? Because the cooker-version tries to repair this or what? There is not much cooker over the 9.1 version, is there? ccoker-ppc is a bit of a

Re: [expert] movies, jpegs, etc

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 00:43, Peter Watson wrote: PS. I missed the most important difference. Kino allows unlimited DV capture, M$ moviemaker appears to allow the same, but the resultant files are somehow crippled so that they appear to other applications to be only 7008 frames long. This

Re: [expert] pc doesn't shutdown

2003-11-12 Thread Artemio
Michael Holt wrote: I don't have any parallel devices to connect to my machine, so that's a moot point for me. Have you tried removing acpi from your lilo? Well, yes - but in mdk 9.1 - and it didn't change anything for me. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [expert] Presario 2700 ACPI

2003-11-12 Thread Primero.Franz
If your box is like my compaq (Armada M700) then ACPI is build to an interim draft not the final standard. Does APM work for you? I had to drop back to it because like I said no matter what OS ... it doesn't work right. (my batt actually reads 0 no matter what I do, even if I remove events

Re: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 07:44, stefmit wrote: Hi, fellow MDK-ers. I may be repeating myself, but I am not as much of a MDK geek, as a network person trying to use (and paying for it!) the MDK solution as underlying system for my network and security tools ... this as an introduction (to point

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed. SOLVED!!

2003-11-12 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 01:16, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 12 Nov 2003 7:32 am, Mofeed Shahin wrote: On Wednesday 12 Nov 2003 12:23 am, Mof wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 09:47 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 12:43, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 11 Nov 2003 2:37 pm,

Re: [expert] pc doesn't shutdown

2003-11-12 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 20:45, Eric Huff wrote: James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface APCI Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller errr APIC sorry. Now this is getting freaky. This thread showed up several months ago on

Re: [expert] chkrootkit and mailing results to root

2003-11-12 Thread J.C. Woods
Bryan Phinney wrote: He is running Postfix, the problem is that the Mandrake Mailing list does not like messages that are bounced through local mail servers for some reason. It rejects mine the same as his even though I use a smarthost to relay my messages so that they pass through my ISP

Re: [expert] chkrootkit and mailing results to root

2003-11-12 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 01:14 pm, J.C. Woods wrote: You have two different issues at work on this tread. One issue is basically about setting up postfix. What params to use in main.cf, and what params not to use. If you choose a do a hack, just be aware of the consequences. Agreed.

Re: [expert] pc doesn't shutdown

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 09:29, Artemio wrote: Michael Holt wrote: I don't have any parallel devices to connect to my machine, so that's a moot point for me. Have you tried removing acpi from your lilo? Well, yes - but in mdk 9.1 - and it didn't change anything for me. How about on 9.2?

Re: [expert] pc doesn't shutdown

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 10:12, James Sparenberg wrote: Eric, Don't haunt Newbie so to me it's just proof that great minds run on the same wavelength. *grin* James Alright, let's not get carried away now ;) __ -- Michael

Re: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread Daryl Johnson
On Wednesday 12 Nov 2003 3:44 pm, stefmit wrote: Hi, fellow MDK-ers. I may be repeating myself, but I am not as much of a MDK geek, as a network person trying to use (and paying for it!) the MDK solution as underlying system for my network and security tools ... this as an introduction (to

Re: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread Franki
Daryl Johnson wrote: On Wednesday 12 Nov 2003 3:44 pm, stefmit wrote: Hi, fellow MDK-ers. I may be repeating myself, but I am not as much of a MDK geek, as a network person trying to use (and paying for it!) the MDK solution as underlying system for my network and security tools ... this as an

Re: [expert] chkrootkit and mailing results to root

2003-11-12 Thread J.C. Woods
Bryan Phinney wrote: On Wednesday 12 November 2003 01:14 pm, J.C. Woods wrote: As for the Mandrake mail servers, they are simply setup with the smtpd_recipient_restrictions = reject_unknown_client param. And what the hell does this mean? It means, for one thing, you must have rDNS for the sending

[expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread HaywireMac
Hi all, I am working on a fresh install of Mandrake 9.2, fetchmail was working as of this AM just fine, so I don't know if something is wrong with the way I've got Mandrake configured or if something has changed coincidentally with my ISP, but I am seeing behaviour I have never seen before.

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread Jack Coates
telnet localhost 25 helo mail from:[EMAIL PROTECTED] rcpt to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] data you'll work harder with a gun in your back for a bowl of rice a day --Dead Kennedys, Holiday in Cambodia . If that gives you errors, you need to fix postfix, and the next step is to post your whole main.cf and

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 02:48 pm, HaywireMac wrote: Starting postfix: postalias: warning: My hostname node1 is not a fully qualified name - set myhostname or mydomain in /etc/postfix/main.cf postmap: warning: My hostname node1 is not a fully qualified name - set myhostname or mydomain

Re: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread Damon Lynch
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 06:05, Praedor Atrebates wrote: Suggestion: in the future, make sure the installation procedure uses names that actually match the names on the CDs. Question: did you file a bug about this? ;-) I don't know if the developers read this list. Damon Want to buy your

[expert] ADSL Itex driver for Mandrake 9.0?

2003-11-12 Thread Paolo Bonavoglia
I don't know weather this is a newbie or expert question, so I send it to both lists. I have installed Mandrake 9.0 in a partition of my PC. Everything went OK, but not for my ADSL Itex PCI card: Mandrake didn't recongnize it and I have a Linux PC which cannot connect to the Internet. I have

[expert] postfix headers

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
Hey all, Sorry for the long post, but I'm confused here. I've been using squirrelmail for several months now, but I wanted to switch to a local mail client. Squirrelmail really is local because my postfix email server is behind the firewall along with my host machines. I want to use the

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-12 Thread Jason Williams
At 01:01 PM 11/12/2003 -0800, you wrote: Hey all, Sorry for the long post, but I'm confused here. I've been using squirrelmail for several months now, but I wanted to switch to a local mail client. Squirrelmail really is local because my postfix email server is behind the firewall along with my

Re: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread Daryl Johnson
[...] Had this one myself - twice. Encountered having done a clean 9.2 install. Resolved by doing a clean 9.1 install and then upgrading to 9.2 I've had no re-occurrence of the problem. (BTW doing a clean 9.2 install also gave me some n/w configuration problems. Mdk still need to

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 13:10, Jason Williams wrote: I dont see anything in your headers that would warrant them being malicious or spam. The only real thing I can see is that when you logged in remotely, its showing the verizon connection that was initiated. Is this a bad thing? This is

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-12 Thread Jason Williams
At 01:25 PM 11/12/2003 -0800, you wrote: I dont see anything in your headers that would warrant them being malicious or spam. The only real thing I can see is that when you logged in remotely, its showing the verizon connection that was initiated. Is this a bad thing? This is just saying

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 12 Nov 2003 7:48 pm, HaywireMac wrote: SNIP Starting postfix: postalias: warning: My hostname node1 is not a fully qualified name - set myhostname or mydomain in /etc/postfix/main.cf postmap: warning: My hostname node1 is not a fully qualified name - set myhostname or mydomain in

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread HaywireMac
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:37:53 -0500 Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Haywire, can you open up a CLI and su to root and then issue the command/etc/init.d/posftix status master (pid 2211) is running... and tell us what it says. If it says something like, postfix is dead but the

Re: [expert] Enabling a Laptop Touch Pad

2003-11-12 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 06:02, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 19:03:07 -0800 Rob Blomquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I loaded 9.0 onto my Dell Inspiron 3200, I did not connect the mouse, and the touch pad was working perfectly. Now that I have plugged in a mouse to the

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread HaywireMac
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 21:41:29 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: As it says, you have not defined a domain name. Postfix will not work unless it knows the local domain name. By default it picks it up from the Hostname. Define a hostname.domainname either in

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 13:37, Jason Williams wrote: $ telnet 65.246.197.34 25 Trying 65.246.197.34... Connected to 65.246.197.34. Escape character is '^]'. 521 qxssmtp2.qualxserv.com access denied Connection closed by foreign host. Ok, question -- why would a server let you telnet into port

Re: [expert] Mirroring contents of old drive onto new drive

2003-11-12 Thread Dj
Have a look at http://www.mondorescue.org/ Dj Tom McLaughlin wrote: Hi all, I have an 80 gig xfs formatted drive that I use for data storage. The drive is almost full so I have ordered a new 200 gig drive to replace it. Now I need to figure out how to mirror the contents of the old drive onto

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 12 Nov 2003 9:55 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 21:41:29 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: As it says, you have not defined a domain name. Postfix will not work unless it knows the local domain name. By default it picks it up from the Hostname.

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread HaywireMac
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 22:16:29 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: aaah, yes, now that I look, /ets/sysconfig/network shows no hostname at all. IIRC, it was HOSTNAME=node1 ? I never had more than that in 9.1, is there a need to add .localdomain or something now?-- yes

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-12 Thread Jack Coates
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 14:07, Michael Holt wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 13:37, Jason Williams wrote: $ telnet 65.246.197.34 25 Trying 65.246.197.34... Connected to 65.246.197.34. Escape character is '^]'. 521 qxssmtp2.qualxserv.com access denied Connection closed by foreign host.

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 04:42 pm, HaywireMac wrote: master (pid 2211) is running... Okay, that should be good. Postfix starts OK on boot, and when I issue the command service postfix restart, it does restart, but just gives me those warnings. Warnings aren't errors and IIRC, I was

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread HaywireMac
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 17:38:45 -0500 Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Postfix starts OK on boot, and when I issue the command service postfix restart, it does restart, but just gives me those warnings. Warnings aren't errors and IIRC, I was running Postfix on my system for a full

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 14:38, Jack Coates wrote: Try watching a mail session with ethereal sometime... it's just telnet to port 25, though a server is faster and has fewer typos than a human. You can send mails though, -- I posted an example of how to do it earlier today, with the Dead

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread Franki
HaywireMac wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 17:38:45 -0500 Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Postfix starts OK on boot, and when I issue the command service postfix restart, it does restart, but just gives me those warnings. Warnings aren't errors and IIRC, I was running Postfix on my system

Re: [expert] Problems retrieving mail: fetchmail: smtp listener protocol error

2003-11-12 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 06:07 pm, HaywireMac wrote: Is this specific to 9.2? I checked in there, but i cancelled out because I wasn't even sure what Zeroconf is No, 9.1 had it too but most people who didn't need it disabled zeroconf by setting tmdns to not start on boot. You should

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-12 Thread Jack Coates
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 15:16, Michael Holt wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 14:38, Jack Coates wrote: Try watching a mail session with ethereal sometime... it's just telnet to port 25, though a server is faster and has fewer typos than a human. You can send mails though, -- I posted an example

[expert] Public downloadable 9.2 ISO's for non club members

2003-11-12 Thread Jesper S. Knudsen
Hi Will there be no public downloadable 9.2 ISO's avialable for non club members? If there will - when? Greatings Jesper Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-12 Thread Michael Holt
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 15:40, Jack Coates wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 15:16, Michael Holt wrote: On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 14:38, Jack Coates wrote: Try watching a mail session with ethereal sometime... it's just telnet to port 25, though a server is faster and has fewer typos than a

Re: [expert] postfix headers

2003-11-12 Thread Jack Coates
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 16:18, Michael Holt wrote: ... it's not about your message headers ... Now, I've changed the ip's and machine name's but you get the idea. This is sent to a test account just to see what the headers end up like. The problem is that when I email my boss (I'm a contractor

Re: [expert] Real Player / Firebird 0.6.1 / Mandrake 9.2

2003-11-12 Thread bluefire78
I tried that also -- made no difference. Can't remember the link path but in the area of the prefs that you mention above there is a checkbox to force the use of http. Since it works in the browser (this is an http transfer AFAIK) it should then allow the rest to work as well. James --

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