Re: [expert] mail from CGI scripts

this: sendmail -f"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -F"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" messagefile Note that this assumes your message doesn't have a from header already added to it (seems likely based on the situation you describe. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [

Re: [expert] Perl scripts won't work???

person/test.cgi? What happens? Type "which perl". It should return /usr/bin/perl. If it doesn't, you need to point your perl script to the correct path for perl. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html L

Re: [expert] ssh problems

which I am connected to my home box. The problem is not an SSH problem, that's for sure. have you tried ping www.yahoo.com? It should work, depending on your setup. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn

Re: [expert] logrotate

that might do the trick for /var/log/mail: find /var/log/mail -ctime +3 -exec rm {} \; - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgp.html -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [expert] 7.1 on 486

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, George McConnell wrote: will 7.1 not install on a 486? I think 7.1 will only work on Pentium or better. Try Redhat, Debian, or SuSE if you want a current linux distro that runs on a 486. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation

Re: [expert] syslog restarts and other wierdness

of the server? After that, start working on network troubleshooting. Make sure your underlying communications between the server and clients works. Once you are confident of this, look at software specific problems like record locking. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP

Re: [expert] ssh

us the results from this command: grep ssh /var/log/messages - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgp.html -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5.1 iQ

Re: [expert] ssh

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, you wrote: Next question: How does one go about doing file transfers/ftp over ssh? man scp - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn

Re: [expert] ssh

. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgp.html -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5.1 iQA/AwUBOeYCsH3IcJJ+eC/CEQIpXwCcDAGcQyHSGrjaeE92wb9tnOSqieYAoK5f Fa6/UtfiPI4

Re: [expert] Sending linux box off to camp

scp or sftp. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgp.html -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5.1 iQA/AwUBOeaIOH3IcJJ+eC/CEQJFrQCeLUOBcvLGcv8I4

Re: [expert] Special Permissions for FTP Server.

: this is a list for discussion of Mandrake Linux. If I had your problem running a current version of mandrake Linux, I'd look into an ftpaccess file. man 5 ftpaccess - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP

Re: [expert] No space left on device

filesystem than /. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgp.html -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5.1 iQA/AwUBOeIOcX3IcJJ+eC

RE: [expert] No space left on device

archive and then delete the individual small files. The archive itself will be one bigger file. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgp.html -BEGIN PGP

Re: [expert] Cannot Telnet - Message 2

on the lan (including this system itself) I get: Trying 192.168.1.2 Connected to sunil.javasolutions.org Escape character is '^]' Connection closed by foreign host Check /etc/hosts.allow. For information on its format and contents, try man hosts_access. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT

RE: [expert] bind8 program

of a typical "complete" DNS installation into various components. This makes the code simpler and more secure. In a way, you could compare this like sendmail vs. postfix. Mandrake ships postfix installed, why not djbdns? - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP

Re: [expert] Terminal for dos windows

in today's world where vanilla telnet is an invitation to be cracked. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgp.html -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP

Re: [expert] Time and Date synchronization..

the internet. Whats the best way to go about it? ntp. I use the Mandrake rpm (xntp3-5.93-4mdk) and it works great. This is *the* way to synchronize mulitple servers to an authoritative timesource. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http

[expert] Webmin and SSL

. - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgp.html -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGP 6.5.1 iQA/AwUBOdUVk33IcJJ+eC/CEQL5MwCgmLWErVK3rLydU5hbTYpplxhHqxsAnRRS

Re: [expert] Is LESS busted?

variable. (But if you have a windowing system which supports TIOCGWINSZ or WIOCGETD, the window system's idea of the screen size takes precedence over the LINES and COLUMNS environment variables.) - -- Jim Holthaus

Re: [expert] Locale problems

the problem. Please try this and let me know because I cannot (no matter how hard I try) recreate this. Upgrading to locales-2.3-9mdk seems to have fixed the problem! Huh? - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn

[expert] Locale problems

tandard locale ("C"). $ xterm Warning: locale not supported by C library, locale unchanged I can't seem to get the problem to happen in anything else (yet). Any thoughts? - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com

Re: [expert] Locale problems

ack to the standard locale ("C"). $ xterm Warning: locale not supported by C library, locale unchanged - -- Jim Holthaus (pronunciation: HOLT house) [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgpkey.html Learn about PGP at http://www.holthaus.com/jim/pgp