[newbie] Newsgroup reader in text mode

Hi, I am wondering which newsgroup reader every uses under console (text) mode. I tried to use tin but it was not installed by default on my MDK 9.0 box. Does anybody have a suggestion of which one I should install or which one has already installed by default? DC Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] How To Determine Webserver?

How do you determine what server a particular website is using? Go to www.grc.com download the software ID Serve and you will be able to check any web site for their server software! Good luck! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Postfix error message

the problem? I change the permission to world writable. I know it probably is not a good idea for security reason, so I am looking if any of you expert can give me some advice. Daniel Daniel Chen wrote: These messages repeated almost 1000 times in my syslog. It made paranoid. Can anybody tell me

[newbie] Postfix error message

Hi, I have a question about Postfix. I set up my Mandrake Linux 8.1 with postfix as the SMTP server between my LAN and the Internet. It worked fine for the last two months. Today, when I checked the syslog, I was shock because I saw the error message like this: Mar 17 08:34:22 Debussy

[newbie] Apache user directory

I tried to set up my Apache web server that all the user can have their own web pages under their home/user/public_html I put this line in httpd.conf UserDir public_html However, when I tried to access user's web page by typing http://www.mywebsite.name/~username/ The web server gave me a error

[newbie] How to use openssl create a SSL certificate for my apache server

Hi, Sorry this is probably a very basic question but I really cannot find the answer. Can anyone please teach me step by step how to create a SSL certificate, sign it by myself, and install it into apache server. Thank you! I am using Mandrake 8.1, apache 1.3.22, openssl 0.9.6b, and mod_ssl

Re: [newbie] Program with ./configure

Yes, I am sure the configure file is in the same directory and it is set to executable. Also, I am sure the first line of the file is looked like #!/bin/sh I tried to type in /bin/sh configure and I got the result like this: : command not found : command not found : command not found : command

Re: [newbie] Program with ./configure

Yes, I do cd into the directory Just for clarification. Did you 'cd' into the directory and type ./congifure Daniel './configure'? All that stuff without quotes. Bill On Friday 15 February 2002 04:14 pm, Daniel Chen wrote: Yes, I am sure the configure file is in the same directory

[newbie] Program with ./configure

Strange problem I download the source code of PHP-4.1.1 and tried to compile it in my Mandrake Linux 8.1 This is my first time compiled a source code. I followed the instruction in INSTALL and execute ./configure. However, no matter how hard I tried, I could not run ./configure. I always got

[newbie] Guest book program

Hi, I want to find a guest book program for my website. I am using Mandrake 8.1 with Apache. Can anyone give me your experiences with guest book program and tell me which one you think is the best? Thank you! Daniel Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Perl script is not able to execute

Hi, I am using Mandrake 8.1 with bash shell. Today is my first time using perl script. I read from the book said if I add #!/usr/bin/perl to the first line of my perl script, I can execute the script by just typing the name of the script into the command line. I have set the permission of this

[newbie] FTP problem

Hi, I just begin to learn Linux, so my question may be very stupid. I just set up a Mandrake Linux 8.1 on my computer. I try to use FTP to connect to my linux server, it has no problem when the computer is in the same LAN. However, when I route outside the LAN and connect it from the Internet,