Re: [gentoo-user] rdiff-backup needs ssh server?

2003-10-28 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Peter Ruskin wrote: Done that. peter's public key is in remotehost:/home/peter/.ssh/ and root's is in remotehost:/root/.ssh/ Hmm...and both are in the authorized_keys file? Have you verified(with diff or something) that they're the same? ---Patrick M [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing CD Burner question

2003-10-27 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi all folks, Just added a IDE CD burner as slave What does 'cdrecord --scanbus' return? If you don't have it, you need to emerge cdrtools. ---Patrick M [EMAIL PROTECTED]:3784715-- Quote of the Week: I probably won't start on the idea, and if

Re: [gentoo-user] rdiff-backup needs ssh server?

2003-10-27 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Peter Ruskin wrote: That doesn't work here: # ssh kroh /etc/ssh/ssh_config: line 41: Bad configuration option: AuthorizedKeysFile /etc/ssh/ssh_config: terminating, 1 bad configuration options `man 5 ssh_config` doesn't list AuthorizedKeysFile as an option.

Re: [gentoo-user] rdiff-backup needs ssh server?

2003-10-27 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Peter Ruskin wrote: However, I still have to give root's password, which makes it difficult to use in a backup cron script: # ssh kroh [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: You did restart sshd, right? /etc/init.d/sshd restart? If you did, I'm gonna have to go back and

Re: [gentoo-user] rdiff-backup needs ssh server?

2003-10-27 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Peter Ruskin wrote: Yes I did. Now as a normal user I can ssh to another host passwordless, then sudo passwordless and have the script do stuff as root that way - but that's silly. But as root I'm always asked for password. Are your home directories NFS mounted

Re: [gentoo-user] slow name resolution

2003-10-15 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Barry Marler wrote: but, frankly, it sounds like a load to me. Name resolution on my two Gentoo boxes (one at work, on a Gig-E network, static; the other, at home, behind a Linksys router connected to a cable modem, dhcp) is ridiculously slow. At home, Mutt and

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: I thought by not having net.eth0 in /etc/runlevels/default it would not start up but I guess I'm wrong, does anybody know how to prevent eth0 from starting up at boot? Do you have net.eth0 in /etc/runlevels/boot? I have a very similiar setup to yours,

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: wrt net.eth0 Could some kind of service be forcing it up? Could be. Some services have 'depends' on various things; mine depend on 'net', not any specific device. Check your init scripts for 'before', 'after' and 'depend', and see if net.eth0

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: I've tracked it down to it not being a service thats starts it up, booting into single and not having net.lo netmount pcmcia start still causes eth0 to show up. Refresh my memory - is eth0 your wired or wireless? If it's your wireless, then the problem

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: Actually I thought I had solved the problem when I didn't. At least now with the two separate config files net.eth0 and net.eth1 in /etc/conf.d, the gateway for both devices is set but eth0 (wired) still shows up under ifconfig. Maybe my

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: Is your eth0 built-in? Nope, its a module. I had it loaded in /etc/modules.autoload but I just commented it out and eth0 stills shows up on boot No, I meant is it built-in to the laptop. Or is it a PCMCIA card? ---Patrick M [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] Fetchmail/postfix error 501

2003-10-13 Thread Patrick M Geahan
Folks - Been running fetchmail(6.2.3) with postfix(2.0.11) for a while now. The recent spate of emails from virus-infected Microsoft boxes has brought up a problem that I'm having difficulty solving. Some of these mails have a FROM header with an unresolvable domain. Postfix rejects these

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Please reply to confirm:1066043516.2289_59.htpc message and allow delivery

2003-10-13 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Ernie Schroder wrote: Did anyone else get one of these? It must be comming from a mailing list but I see nothing that would indicate which one. snip Yeah, I got one as well, just after I sent a question to the mailing list. Seems like someone has a poor implementation

Re: [gentoo-user] cups server help

2003-10-11 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003, Ernie Schroder wrote: I'm about to start throwing stuff! I can't figure out how to set up my /etc/cups/cupsd.conf on Gentoo#1 so that I can use its printer from Gentoo#2 I've followed a couple of howto's without results and would appreciate some help from someone who

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote printing on CUPS server

2003-10-10 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Norbert Kamenicky wrote: Of course, this was the first I checked :-) ... and shut down firewalls on both machines to be sure there is nothing blocked on server just cupsd is running, on client except of cupsd also cups-polld runs too What happens when you do 'lpstat

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote printing on CUPS server

2003-10-09 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Norbert Kamenicky wrote: Hello, has anybody set up CUPS for remote printing ? This is what I did: *- on server side:* - set up printer using web iface on server and test it (works OK) - modified /etc/cups/cupsd.conf like this: LogLevel debug

Re: [gentoo-user] spamassassin hates gentoo-user

2003-10-07 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Jorge Almeida wrote: Spamassassin appears to think that messages to this list are spam! Except for messages from a list member who insists in dating his messages two days ahead, I see no particular reason for this. Anyone with the same experience? spamassassin tags

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] force root nameserver update?

2003-10-03 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Alan wrote: Looking up my server on that root DNS server (host ufies.org tld2.ultradns.net) gives me the old IP, not the new one. According the the above URL it sounds like you can force the TTL to decrement, and eventually time out and get it's information from the main