Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread Franki
My advice, which again will look like a cop-out, but in actuality is very serious, is that you switch to qmail. Vincent Danen, rpmhelp.net LX No doubt about it, Qmail is a good package... but postfix is pretty good also and it might be worth finding out what the problem is... I have postfix

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 01:43, David Guntner wrote: Lyvim Xaphir grabbed a keyboard and wrote: On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 00:18, David E. Fox wrote: I was under the impression postfix was relay proof - any advice will be helpful... It pretty much is, as long as you didn't break

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread Stefan Rijnhart
Op donderdag 6 november 2003 06:18, schreef David E. Fox: Folks - especially postfix people - I need some help - my box seems to have been turned into an open relay. I am running the same postfix configuration file I had installed when I was running 9.0 and later versions (currently I am

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Err...why not simply dump the current postfix config and either reinstall to get the default config back or mv the original (if you have it, perhaps named something like main.cf~ or main.cf.default?) back into use? I have borked my main.cf file

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Geesh. Disable ftp at least, if you disable no other service. If you don't do remote X at all, disable X service as well. Are you serving a webpage locally? Disable http and perhaps https. I have the following nmap output: PORT STATE

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread Jack Coates
that's my advice. Depending on the amount/urgency of email, I don't think this is a good time to be investigating other mailer packages, but if you've got the time go for it. I'd recommend Exim over Qmail though, as licensing is important to me, but qmail is a good mailer. I'd also recommend

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread Jack Coates
On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 23:20, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: ... Personally I've had zero trouble installing qmail and zero trouble administering qmail. Most of the complaints I've seen about qmail in my own work experience have come from people that don't really know what they are doing, or are too lazy

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread Jack Coates
based on these scans and the vger results, I don't think postfix is misconfigured at all; the attacker is logging in and sending those mails from localhost. format the drive and start over. On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 08:00, Praedor Atrebates wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread D. R. Evans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6 Nov 2003 at 10:49, Jack Coates wrote: based on these scans and the vger results, I don't think postfix is misconfigured at all; the attacker is logging in and sending those mails from localhost. format the drive and start over. And install

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread Jack Coates
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 13:21, D. R. Evans wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6 Nov 2003 at 10:49, Jack Coates wrote: based on these scans and the vger results, I don't think postfix is misconfigured at all; the attacker is logging in and sending those mails from

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-06 Thread Markus Gonaus
On 6 Nov 2003 at 10:49, Jack Coates wrote: based on these scans and the vger results, I don't think postfix is misconfigured at all; the attacker is logging in and sending those mails from localhost. format the drive and start over. No, it is not that bad at all.

Re: [expert] help - my box might be a relay

2003-11-05 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David E. Fox wanted us to know: masquerading as m206-157.dsl.tsoft.com, probably forging headers somewhere along the line. It further seems that mail is injected here and then attempts are made to send the sh*t off to other places. I have not gotten

Re: [expert] help - my box might be a relay

2003-11-05 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 01:23, David E. Fox wrote: hey - help! it's seemingly apparent that in the last week or two there seems to be an increasing number of mails of a dubious nature being sent to a large number of bogus addresses by yours truly :(. I'm not a spammer but it seems that my

Re: [expert] help - my box might be a relay

2003-11-05 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 05 November 2003 01:23 am, David E. Fox wrote: hey - help! it's seemingly apparent that in the last week or two there seems to be an increasing number of mails of a dubious nature being sent to a large number of bogus addresses by yours truly :(. Do you have any bounces or

Re: [expert] help - my box might be a relay

2003-11-05 Thread et
do you run squid? On Wednesday 05 November 2003 06:23 am, David E. Fox wrote: hey - help! it's seemingly apparent that in the last week or two there seems to be an increasing number of mails of a dubious nature being sent to a large number of bogus addresses by yours truly :(. I'm not a

Re: [expert] help - my box might be a relay

2003-11-05 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 05:50, et wrote: do you run squid? On Wednesday 05 November 2003 06:23 am, David E. Fox wrote: hey - help! it's seemingly apparent that in the last week or two there seems to be an increasing number of mails of a dubious nature being sent to a large number of

[expert] Help on scripting

2003-11-05 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear All, Again, I'm pleading for your help. I have this text file consisting: ; ; ; I want to add # at the end of each line. How do I do that? Thanks - -- Fajar http://linux.arinet.org

Re: [expert] Help on scripting

2003-11-05 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
sed -e s/$/#/ text.txt newtext.txt On Wednesday 05 November 2003 09:17 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear All, Again, I'm pleading for your help. I have this text file consisting: ; ;

[expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-05 Thread David E. Fox
Folks - especially postfix people - I need some help - my box seems to have been turned into an open relay. I am running the same postfix configuration file I had installed when I was running 9.0 and later versions (currently I am running 9.2/cooker).. I have not been able to post to the

Re: [expert] Help on scripting

2003-11-05 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks Glenn, it works like charm! ;p However, I wonder whether anyone here is familiar with MS Access? Everytime I export some MS Access database, why the resulting text file always truncate long records into 2 lines? For example: a

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-05 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 00:18, David E. Fox wrote: Folks - especially postfix people - I need some help - my box seems to have been turned into an open relay. I am running the same postfix configuration file I had installed when I was running 9.0 and later versions (currently I am running

Re: [expert] Help - my box has been compromised!

2003-11-05 Thread David Guntner
Lyvim Xaphir grabbed a keyboard and wrote: On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 00:18, David E. Fox wrote: I was under the impression postfix was relay proof - any advice will be helpful... It pretty much is, as long as you didn't break something mucking around with the configuration files. Out of

[expert] help - my box might be a relay

2003-11-04 Thread David E. Fox
hey - help! it's seemingly apparent that in the last week or two there seems to be an increasing number of mails of a dubious nature being sent to a large number of bogus addresses by yours truly :(. I'm not a spammer but it seems that my mailing system (postfix) is misconfigured -- but I was

Re: [expert] help - my box might be a relay

2003-11-04 Thread Jack Coates
VGER says you're ok: http://vger.kernel.org/cgi-bin/mxverify-cgi?DOMAIN=m206-157.dsl.tsoft.comSUBMIT=Submit+to+VGER.KERNEL.ORG Try this one too (gotta register though): http://www.abuse.net/relay.html To delete messages, man postsuper, see the -d option. On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 22:23, David E. Fox

Re: [expert] help for cups

2003-10-26 Thread stephlub
Le Lundi 20 Octobre 2003 10:57, stephlub a écrit : Le Lundi 20 Octobre 2003 10:37, Richard Bown a écrit : Have you tried using the www cups config tool, and also XPP . These work well, also check port 631 is not blocked on your LAN by a firewall I tried printerdrake cupsconf

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-22 Thread Albert Whale
Praedor Atrebates wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have logged directly into my popmail server (yahoo) via the web and find that the spam message isn't being repeatedly sent - the same message is causing a problem over and over. Yahoo tagged it as spam and put it in my

Re: [expert] help for cups

2003-10-21 Thread stephlub
Le Lundi 20 Octobre 2003 10:28, stephlub a écrit : I know it's not the newbie list but I really need help to have a cups server up and running quickly. I spent hours with this and can't bypass the problem. This is an 'ancient' Mandrake updated to 9.1 running on an an 'ancient', and a 'm

Re: [expert] help for cups

2003-10-21 Thread Rolf Pedersen
stephlub wrote: Le Lundi 20 Octobre 2003 10:28, stephlub a écrit : I know it's not the newbie list but I really need help to have a cups server up and running quickly. I spent hours with this and can't bypass the problem. This is an 'ancient' Mandrake updated to 9.1 running on an an 'ancient',

[expert] help for cups

2003-10-20 Thread stephlub
I know it's not the newbie list but I really need help to have a cups server up and running quickly. I spent hours with this and can't bypass the problem. This is an 'ancient' Mandrake updated to 9.1 running on an an 'ancient', and a 'm afraid I had to clean it an install new like other os do if

Re: [expert] help for cups

2003-10-20 Thread Richard Bown
Have you tried using the www cups config tool, and also XPP . These work well, also check port 631 is not blocked on your LAN by a firewall HTH Richard On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 09:28, stephlub wrote: I know it's not the newbie list but I really need help to have a cups server up and running

Re: [expert] help for cups

2003-10-20 Thread stephlub
Le Lundi 20 Octobre 2003 10:37, Richard Bown a écrit : Have you tried using the www cups config tool, and also XPP . These work well, also check port 631 is not blocked on your LAN by a firewall I tried printerdrake cupsconf /etc/cups.conf and localhost:631 By browser I had the welcome page

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-20 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Sunday 19 October 2003 09:17 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I have receive over 100 of these today alone. Nothing i've tried with procmail recipes has worked. I cannot stop this nonsense. The from address is my own fetchmail-daemon: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am considering having all

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-20 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here is the syslog entry associated with this repetitive spam (based on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] message): ^[[B^[[BOct 20 08:57:26 lapdog postfix/smtpd[9542]: connect from localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1] Oct 20 08:57:26 lapdog postfix/smtpd[9542]:

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-20 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have logged directly into my popmail server (yahoo) via the web and find that the spam message isn't being repeatedly sent - the same message is causing a problem over and over. Yahoo tagged it as spam and put it in my bulk mail folder on their

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-20 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 20 October 2003 09:11 am, Praedor Atrebates wrote: snipped Okay, we don't see the Postfix error code but based upon the text of the message, my guess is that Postfix is rejecting this message upon the delivery attempt by Fetchmail, fetchmail is then sending a failure message to let

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-20 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 20 October 2003 09:38 am, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I have logged directly into my popmail server (yahoo) via the web and find that the spam message isn't being repeatedly sent - the same message is causing a problem over and over. Yahoo tagged it as spam and put it in my bulk mail

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-20 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thank you, that appears to have done the trick. I was getting filled up with a new spam, producing the same type of message, but adding that line to fetchmailrc did the trick. It is gone. I was getting quite angry and frustrated with this

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-20 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 20 October 2003 11:52 am, Praedor Atrebates wrote: Thank you, that appears to have done the trick. I was getting filled up with a new spam, producing the same type of message, but adding that line to fetchmailrc did the trick. It is gone. I was getting quite angry and frustrated

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-20 Thread David Guntner
Praedor Atrebates grabbed a keyboard and wrote: I have logged directly into my popmail server (yahoo) via the web and find that the spam message isn't being repeatedly sent - the same message is causing a problem over and over. Yahoo tagged it as spam and put it in my bulk mail folder on

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-20 Thread David Guntner
Bryan Phinney grabbed a keyboard and wrote: The fetchmail log should be telling you what the error code is from Postfix but if I had to guess, I would say it is a 501, fetchmail normally counts 55? codes as spam rejects by default. Not on *my* system, it didn't. :-) I had to put it in to

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-20 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 20 October 2003 03:23 pm, David Guntner wrote: Bryan Phinney grabbed a keyboard and wrote: The fetchmail log should be telling you what the error code is from Postfix but if I had to guess, I would say it is a 501, fetchmail normally counts 55? codes as spam rejects by default.

[expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-19 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have receive over 100 of these today alone. Nothing i've tried with procmail recipes has worked. I cannot stop this nonsense. The from address is my own fetchmail-daemon: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am considering having all fetchmail-daemon emails

Re: [expert] Help please! Cannot stop this spam

2003-10-19 Thread Kwan Lowe
I have receive over 100 of these today alone. Nothing i've tried with procmail recipes has worked. I cannot stop this nonsense. The from address is my own fetchmail-daemon: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am considering having all fetchmail-daemon emails sent to dev/null but fear the

Re: [expert] Help with ProFTP

2003-10-17 Thread Ricardo (Tru64 User)
The home dir setup can be in /etc/passwd for anonymous(ftp)user Or the directive Anonymous /home/ftp Read:: http://proftpd.linux.co.uk/localsite/Userguide/linked/config_ref_Anonymous.html _Thanks Richard MOllel --- J.P. Pasnak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rodrigo said: Dear experts ...

[expert] Help with ProFTP

2003-10-16 Thread Rodrigo
Dear experts ... How I can change root directory for anonymous user ?? /etc/passwd ??? I have some permisions messages when I change the passwd file ... links to Admin's documentations ? Rodrigo S DFG, UCH Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[expert] Help! Something's wack with my mailserver

2003-10-14 Thread Praedor Tempus
All was fine for a while. I run postfix, procmail, and fetchmail on my local box (stonekeep.ravenhome.net). I was able to send emails without problem to myself, to the list, wherever. Now, all I get are deferred messages and timeouts on any smtp server I try to connect to...or nameserver

Re: [expert] Help! Something's wack with my mailserver

2003-10-14 Thread Praedor Tempus
A little more info from my syslog, showing what happens when I try a test message to myself (to my yahoo account): Oct 14 21:07:50 stonekeep postfix/smtp[3396]: 208C882E: to=[EMAIL PROTECTED], relay=none, delay=3849, status=deferred (connect to mx4.mail.yahoo.com[66.218.86.253]: Network is

Re: [expert] Help! Something's wack with my mailserver

2003-10-14 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 09:14 pm, Praedor Tempus wrote: A little more info from my syslog, showing what happens when I try a test message to myself (to my yahoo account): Oct 14 21:07:50 stonekeep postfix/smtp[3396]: 208C882E: to=[EMAIL PROTECTED], relay=none, delay=3849,

Re: [expert] Help! Something's wack with my mailserver

2003-10-14 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A little more info from my syslog, showing what happens when I try a test message to myself (to my yahoo account): Oct 14 21:07:50 stonekeep postfix/smtp[3396]: 208C882E: to=[EMAIL PROTECTED], relay=none, delay=3849, status=deferred (connect to

Re: [expert] Help! Something's wack with my mailserver

2003-10-14 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Actually, I do own my domains. I have been trying to get email from my postfix to be user@ravenhome.net instead of the user@localhost.ravenhome.net but apparently in trying to fix this one simple thing, it prevented my system from working

Re: [expert] HELP!! Opening firewall ports to allow conter strike online gaming...

2003-09-15 Thread Miark
On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 21:36:17 -0700 (PDT), Roberto Armenteros [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I am running an ipchains firewall on my router. I have most ports closed, but I need to open the counter strike port to play online games I dont know exactly what port this involves. Can

RE: [expert] HELP!! Opening firewall ports to allow conter strike online gaming...

2003-09-15 Thread Brandon Vanderberg
PROTECTED] Behalf Of Roberto Armenteros Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 9:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] HELP!! Opening firewall ports to allow conter strike online gaming... Hi everyone, I am running an ipchains firewall on my router. I have most ports closed, but I need

[expert] HELP!! Opening firewall ports to allow conter strike online gaming...

2003-09-14 Thread Roberto Armenteros
Hi everyone, I am running an ipchains firewall on my router. I have most ports closed, but I need to open the counter strike port to play online games I dont know exactly what port this involves. Can somebody give me the proper rules to allow my CS client to connect to servers and be able to play

[expert] Help using a IBM microdrive on a laptop with Mandrake 9.1

2003-09-03 Thread Bruno Silva
Hi there, I am having some problems using my IBM microdrive on my laptop, wich has Mandrake 9.1 installed. The microdrive is working fine, I can use it without problems on my Ipaq (running linux as well) the card services seem to detect it ok, but it starts creating processes in a loop as

[expert] help!!!

2003-07-09 Thread pro8613
hello i have a ADSL USB MODEM ALE 130 and i don't now how install the modem maiby i need a driver if have this driver please send me help me please!!!

Re: [expert] help!!!

2003-07-09 Thread Damian Gatabria
El mi? 09-07-2003 a las 13:29, pro8613 escribió: hello i have a ADSL USB MODEM ALE 130 and i don't now how install the modem maiby i need a driver if have this driver please send me help me please!!! Sorry, but most of the times USB ADSL modems need special proprietary drivers which are

[expert] HELP - ext3 filesystem data loss?!

2003-07-01 Thread Andrei Raevsky
Hi, My computer gave me a message during boot up saying that there were problems in my root filesystem. He proceeded to check them and then suggested that he could fix them but that some data might get lost. I pressed yes and let him proceed. During the recovery process some inodes and

Re: [expert] HELP - ext3 filesystem data loss?!

2003-06-30 Thread Larry Sword
Andrei Raevsky wrote: Hi, My computer gave me a message during boot up saying that there were problems in my root filesystem. He proceeded to check them and then suggested that he could fix them but that some data might get lost. I pressed yes and let him proceed. During the recovery process

Re: [expert] HELP - ext3 filesystem data loss?!

2003-06-30 Thread charlie
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:31 am, Andrei Raevsky had this to contribute :- My computer gave me a message during boot up saying that there were problems in my root filesystem. He proceeded to check them and then suggested that he could fix them but that some data might get lost. I pressed yes and

[expert] Help!

2003-06-26 Thread Anne Wilson
I'm trying to suspend mail for my list traffic whilst I'm away on vacation. I haven't tried anything yet for the expert list, but have tried twice for the newbie list. This is the latest reply: Results of your commands Date: Today 10:10:34 am From: SYMPA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [expert] Help!

2003-06-26 Thread Peter Watson
On Thursday 26 Jun 2003 10:38, Anne Wilson wrote: I'm trying to suspend mail for my list traffic whilst I'm away on vacation. I haven't tried anything yet for the expert list, but have tried twice for the newbie list. This is the latest reply: Results of your commands Date: Today 10:10:34

Re: [expert] Help!

2003-06-26 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 26 Jun 2003 11:34 am, Peter Watson wrote: try just newbie - no quotes That did it, Pete. Thanks Anne Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Help!

2003-06-26 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 02:38, Anne Wilson wrote: I'm trying to suspend mail for my list traffic whilst I'm away on vacation. I haven't tried anything yet for the expert list, but have tried twice for the newbie list. This is the latest reply: Results of your commands Date: Today 10:10:34

Re: [expert] help with greek!!!

2003-06-09 Thread manolis
I don't use the keyboard layouts of kde. Simply because it doesn't work. If I install there greek layout as secondary layout I cannot write english. Iget greek letter both for english and greek and no toning too. I use the option in mandrake control , hardware keyboard as you propose but no

[expert] help with greek!!!

2003-06-08 Thread manolis
Hi guys! After my installation of mandrake 9.1 I have one little problem. I use the greek keyboard but I cannot enter punctuation notation marks on vowels. for example I can write but if Itry to put a tone in the with the : key and then the i key, I get no character. The problem exists in

Re: [expert] help with greek!!!

2003-06-08 Thread charlie
On Sun, 8 Jun 2003 10:07 am, manolis sent this :- After my installation of mandrake 9.1 I have one little problem. I use the greek keyboard but I cannot enter punctuation notation marks on vowels. Are you using the Greek keyboard layout? In big K, Configuration, Mandrake Control Centre,

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-11 Thread David E. Fox
du -xsh /*Summary of the size of all dirs that are on /-partition serach the biggest dir and then go to that dir and do the same.=20 Hey - that's a very useful command. ;) It lists directories that could be located on their own file systems, though. Adding -x according to the man page for

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-11 Thread civileme
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 08:45 pm, David E. Fox wrote: du -xsh /*Summary of the size of all dirs that are on /-partition serach the biggest dir and then go to that dir and do the same.=20 Hey - that's a very useful command. ;) It lists directories that could be located on their own

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread et
On Monday 10 March 2003 07:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it couldn't send a message. So far I've been all over the filesystem every way I know how, but still can't find a reason for this condition. So far I've

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread g
Mark Weaver wrote: I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it moz needs some room in '/' and did not find minimum. from your 'df' return, you are low in both '/' and '/usr'. you need to do some drastic changes for '/' and '/usr', especially if you want to

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread civileme
On Monday 10 March 2003 03:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it couldn't send a message. So far I've been all over the filesystem every way I know how, but still can't find a reason for this condition. So far I've

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread Brian
On Monday 10 March 2003 07:54 am, civileme wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 03:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it couldn't send a message. So far I've been all over the filesystem every way I know how, but

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread et
On Monday 10 March 2003 08:02 am, Brian wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 07:54 am, civileme wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 03:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it couldn't send a message. So far I've been all

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread Brian
On Monday 10 March 2003 08:10 am, et wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 08:02 am, Brian wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 07:54 am, civileme wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 03:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread Thierry Terrier
So far I've phyiscally examined the filesystem with mc and du to see if I could find an extra large file somewhere, but nothing is popping out. The only thing on the / filesystem is everything but /var and /usr. I'm suspicious of the manner in which /mnt may be affecting the root filesystem. Any

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Monday 10 March 2003 13:17, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it couldn't send a message. So far I've been all over the filesystem every way I know how, but still can't find a reason for this condition. So far I've

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 10 March 2003 10:48 am, Mark Weaver wrote: et wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 07:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it couldn't send a message. So far I've been all over the filesystem every way I know

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread civileme
On Monday 10 March 2003 04:02 am, Brian wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 07:54 am, civileme wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 03:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it couldn't send a message. So far I've been all

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread civileme
On Monday 10 March 2003 06:48 am, Mark Weaver wrote: et wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 07:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it couldn't send a message. So far I've been all over the filesystem every way I know

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread J.P. Pasnak
civileme said: On Monday 10 March 2003 04:02 am, Brian wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 07:54 am, civileme wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 03:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it couldn't send a message.

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread Jan Wilson
* Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030310 10:06]: A little background info: the dir's /mnt/arc, /mnt/arc_2, and /mnt/mp3 are shared over nfs and samba. while I don't have any trouble RW to ?mnt/arc, /mnt/arc_2 there were some problems with /mnt/mp3. It would only allow R access to the

Re: [expert] Help! root full but can't find a cause

2003-03-10 Thread Mark Weaver
civileme wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 06:48 am, Mark Weaver wrote: et wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 07:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list, I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla that it couldn't send a message. So far I've been all over the filesystem every

[expert] HELP: Unbootable kernels after upgrade (9.1beta)

2003-01-12 Thread Svante Signell
Sorry to bother you again, but is there nobody out there running Mandrake able to give me some pointers or answers so that new and old kernels can boot in the mdk9.1beta environment?? Eg. looking at the thread entitled: First 9.1beta *not* frustrating experience there seems to be problems with

[expert] help with USB CDRW sought

2002-12-31 Thread Andrei Raevsky
Hi, I am a newbie-list transfuge as I could not find any help on the newbie list, so I turn to you for help. Please forgive me for posting such simple question, but I could find help nowhere else. I am trying to install my external USB CD-burner (HP Writer Plus 8200 series external CD

[expert] Help getting Wireless Dlink MA311 Prism 2. 5 based PCI card working

2002-12-19 Thread Mcleod, Ian
Hi, Just brought the Dlink MA311 - trying to get it working on Mandrake 9.0 - any ideas? Installed wireless-tools - iwconfig complains 'on' and 'any' operations not supported. Can't compile wlan-ng (of course - nothing ever frigging compiles on Mandrake - its a damn nightmare) Card shows up in

Re:[expert] Help needed in copying files from DVD/CD to Harddisk

2002-12-03 Thread Ralph De Witt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 02 December 2002 08:46 pm, Ron Stodden wrote: Ralph De Witt wrote: I have just done a new install of Mandrake 9.0 on a MSI KT3 ULTRA2 motherboard. I am having some problems with the DVD/CDrom. When I try to copy files from the CD to

Re: [expert] Help needed in copying files from DVD/CD to Harddisk

2002-12-03 Thread Ralph De Witt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 02 December 2002 08:03 pm, H. Narfi Stefansson wrote: I used the following to disable supermount: cp /etc/fstab /etc/fstab.with_supermount supermount -i disable This will give you a new /etc/fstab file and supermount will be completely

[expert] Help needed in copying files from DVD/CD to Harddisk

2002-12-02 Thread Ralph De Witt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi: I have just done a new install of Mandrake 9.0 on a MSI KT3 ULTRA2 motherboard. I am having some problems with the DVD/CDrom. When I try to copy files from the CD to the hard drive the system is loosing files and directories from the cd and a

Re: [expert] Help needed in copying files from DVD/CD to Harddisk

2002-12-02 Thread FRLinux
Hello, When I try to copy files from the CD to the hard drive the system is loosing files and directories from the cd and a refresh of the cd does not show them. Funily (or not) enough, i got the same problem yesterday after having installed my Mandrake 9.0 on a VIA system (don't think it's

Re: [expert] Help needed in copying files from DVD/CD to Harddisk

2002-12-02 Thread Ralph De Witt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 02 December 2002 04:03 pm, FRLinux wrote: When I try to copy files from the CD to the hard drive the system is loosing files and directories from the cd and a refresh of the cd does not show them. Funily (or not) enough, i got the

Re: [expert] Help needed in copying files from DVD/CD to Harddisk

2002-12-02 Thread H. Narfi Stefansson
On Monday 02 December 2002 18:12, Ralph De Witt wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 02 December 2002 04:03 pm, FRLinux wrote: When I try to copy files from the CD to the hard drive the system is loosing files and directories from the cd and a refresh of the cd

[expert] Help!-System recovery chaos (a bit long)

2002-12-01 Thread gikoreno
Dear all,After having had an extremely stable system for a while now (MDK 9.0), I stupidly played around with the BIOS' power management features, and the system locked. So I had to hard reboot, and changed them back to what they were, thinking all would be fine...They system locked up again,

[expert] HELP: USB mouse configuration question

2002-12-01 Thread ding chi
Hi there Iam usingMandrake Linux 8.3. Everythingwas fine until my PS/2 mouse port had some problems and didn't work. Therefore I bought a new USB mouse and it works fine under Win98. The problem happened after I boot and enter Linux.Beforeit entered X-window, Linux detecteda new USB mouse and

Re: [expert] HELP: USB mouse configuration question

2002-12-01 Thread mike
Here is the relevant portion of my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file. Hope it helps. Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse1 Driver mouse Option ProtocolIMPS/2 Option Device /dev/usbmouse Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 #Option Emulate3Buttons #Option Emulate3Timeout

Re: [expert] Help with fetchmail/fetchmailconf

2002-11-23 Thread Philip Webb
021121 Praedor Tempus wrote: I have fetchmail 6.1.0 and fetchmailconf. I ran fetchmailconf to configure fetchmail during an initial test but now the test is over and I want to change its polling behavior. I try to run fetchmailconf now and it errors out with this: Can't read configuration

[expert] Help with fetchmail/fetchmailconf

2002-11-21 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have been running postfix on my system for a long time, primarily for sending mail, receiving mail from my yahoo pop mail account. I am now trying to setup fetchmail to work with postfix and procmail plus spamassassin to act for both incoming

[expert] Help with fetchmail?

2002-11-21 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Something has gone wrong here. I have tried to setup fetchmail to work with my local postfix and procmail. I have fetchmail setup to query my yahoo pop mail server every 2 minutes. It is actually downloading the mail from yahoo to what appears

Re: [expert] Help with fetchmail?

2002-11-21 Thread Jerry A!
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 11:49:13AM -0500, Praedor Tempus wrote: : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- : Hash: SHA1 : : Something has gone wrong here. I have tried to setup fetchmail to work with : my local postfix and procmail. I have fetchmail setup to query my yahoo pop : mail server every 2

Re: [expert] Help with fetchmail?

2002-11-21 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was wrong. The new message WERE coming in and being processed by procmail into their respective KMail folders. The thing is, they never show up as new and unread messages (red text), instead showing up as already read, making it hard to track

Re: [expert] Help with fetchmail?

2002-11-21 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 21 November 2002 11:49 am, you wrote: Something has gone wrong here. I have tried to setup fetchmail to work with my local postfix and procmail. I have fetchmail setup to query my yahoo pop mail server every 2 minutes. It is actually downloading the mail from yahoo to what

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