Re: OT: Exclamation marks.

2001-01-20 Thread Robin S. Socha
* Steve Fulton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The US Secret Service uses a formula devised by a psyciatrist to determine the danger level someone poses by their use of exclamation marks. Specifically, the number of exclamation marks they use to make a point. So, I suggest that this list filter

Re: Qmail and Syslogd?

2001-01-20 Thread Stefan Laudat
grrr either you have an old syslogd man page or you can't rtfm well! e.g if you specify mail.* -/var/adm/maillog you have an unsynced maillog it will work faster but unreliable for sudden power failures! next time please post your questions to the list and not to my personal mailbox, as

qlogtools compile - error

2001-01-20 Thread Clemens Hermann
Hi, while trying to compile Bruce's qlogtools-package on my FreeBSD-Box I get the error-message: gcc -g -o -multitail gcc: No input files specified *** Error code 1 gmake is installed. any hints? /ch

Re: virus scanning

2001-01-20 Thread Adrian Turcu
Rainer Link wrote: Dale Herring wrote: Does anyone else use the linavx scanning software from AVP? I did find a Note: AVX is not AVP ! See http://www.avp.ch/E/avpqa.htm for details. AVX is from a company I never heard in the past. was it. Are there any other scanners that will

Re: qlogtools compile - error

2001-01-20 Thread Clemens Hermann
Am 20.01.2001 um 12:01:10 schrieb Clemens Hermann: Hi, sorry, I used the wrong make but now it does not work anyway: gmake: *** No rules to make target 'qlogselect', needed by 'all'. Stop. what is wrong? on my Debian it compiles perfect but not under FreeBSD /ch

Re: RAID Qmail.

2001-01-20 Thread Adrian Turcu
Steve Fulton wrote: I've searched the archives extensively, and I've learned quite a lot, but I'd like advice on this question: Assuming RAID 1+0 is not an option (due to the expense), what level of RAID is best for storing /Maildir's on a file server (that will be accessible to the SMTP

qmail Digest 20 Jan 2001 11:00:01 -0000 Issue 1250

2001-01-20 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 20 Jan 2001 11:00:01 - Issue 1250 Topics (messages 55586 through 55653): Re: mutt configuration 55586 by: Jorge Bras 55588 by: James Raftery Re: tcpserver question (OT) 55587 by: Alex Pennace 55597 by: Paul Jarc 55628 by: Mario Thaten

Re: some problems with tcpserver

2001-01-20 Thread Tetsu Ushijima
Chris Johnson writes: Try adding -l0 (that's ell zero) to your tcpserver options. That'll keep your server from trying to look up its own name. I agree that DNS reverse lookup for the local host name on startup is not necessary in normal situations. But it may be worth mentioning that

Re: Mailer error

2001-01-20 Thread Tetsu Ushijima
Boz Crowther writes: what I see is that the mailer doesn't include header information specified on the command line after it gets the go ahead to send DATA, although MAIL FROM and RCPT TO are correctly specified. [...] Is there a fixcrio-like utility out there that will correct

RE: some problems with tcpserver

2001-01-20 Thread NDSoftware
Can i force to use mail.ndsoftware.net ? Because i have now ns1.ndsoftware.net ! If yes how ? Thanks Nicolas DEFFAYET, NDSoftware http://www.ndsoftware.net - [EMAIL PROTECTED] France: Tel +33 671887502 - Fax N/A UK: Tel +44 8453348750 - Fax +44 8453348751 USA: Tel N/A - Fax N/A -Original

Installing open-smtp4 on qmail-1.03

2001-01-20 Thread qmailu
Hi, I am trying to install open-smtp4 to enable pop before smtp. Its posing a few problems by not writing the remote ip into the file /etc/smtp.filter.newer. It only writes ":allow,RELAYCLIENT=//" into the file. I have changed tcpmakectl to tcp rules in pop3-record . Can someone give me

qmHandle vs. qmail-mrtg-queue

2001-01-20 Thread Olivier M.
Hello, Strange thing: viper:~ # qmail-mrtg-queue 39 2 viper:~ # qmHandle -s Messages in local queue: 0 Messages in remote queue: 4 Well :) And there are some (different) messages in the queue, so I guess that qmail-mrtg-queue is right, and qmHandle wrong. Maybe somebody noticed that too ?

Re: Qmail and Syslogd?

2001-01-20 Thread Phil Barnett
On 20 Jan 2001, at 11:24, Stefan Laudat wrote: grrr either you have an old syslogd man page or you can't rtfm well! I have Redhat 6.2 and rtfm for quite a while before I quesioned you.It mentions the - flag for buffered writes, but it doens't give an example of it. I loath experimenting on a

Re: qmHandle vs. qmail-mrtg-queue

2001-01-20 Thread Sean C Truman
You have the two confused.. qmail-mrtg-queue returns number of messages in the queue and number of message unprocessed in the queue. qmhandle is returning concurrency for local and remote.. Sean - Original Message - From: "Olivier M." [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "QMail List" [EMAIL

Re: Qmail and Syslogd?

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Delany
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 11:24:15AM +0200, Stefan Laudat wrote: grrr either you have an old syslogd man page or you can't rtfm well! e.g if you specify mail.*-/var/adm/maillog you have an unsynced maillog Hopefully he previous identified the OS because, eg, Solaris does not

Qmail Under TCPServer

2001-01-20 Thread Alex Le Fevre
Thanks all who have answered my questions so far. You have been very helpful. I'm running into a much stranger problem now. I'm trying to set up Qmail under TCPServer, optimally with POP access. I've installed the TCPServer program and checkpassword (which tests out great) as per online

Installing open-smtp4 on qmail-1.03 - help required urgently pls

2001-01-20 Thread qmailu
Hi, I am trying to install open-smtp4 to enable pop before smtp. Its posing a few problems by not writing the remote ip into the file /etc/smtp.filter.newer. It only writes ":allow,RELAYCLIENT=//" into the file. I have changed tcpmakectl to tcp rules in pop3-record . Can someone give me

Re: Qmail Under TCPServer

2001-01-20 Thread Henning Brauer
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 12:28:30PM -0800, Alex Le Fevre wrote: The last part of my /etc/rc reads: # Alternatively, on some architectures, xdm may be started in /etc/ttys. if [ "X${xdm_flags}" != X"NO" ]; then echo 'starting xdm...'; /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm ${xdm_flags} fi

qmail-queue

2001-01-20 Thread NDSoftware
Hi, Can you send me a qmail-queue patched for use with qmail-scanner, because i have patched qmail-queue but the 2 files have the same size ! Thanks Nicolas DEFFAYET, NDSoftware http://www.ndsoftware.net - [EMAIL PROTECTED] France: Tel +33 671887502 - Fax N/A UK: Tel +44 8453348750 - Fax +44

Re: Qmail Under TCPServer

2001-01-20 Thread Alex Le Fevre
Duh! Thanks. One remaining question: shouldn't those show up in my process list if I do a ps ax? I ask because I tried setting up the account in Outlook Express on a Windows machine, and when it tried to connect, it got a socket error. Thanks, Alex --- Henning Brauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Qmail Under TCPServer

2001-01-20 Thread Henning Brauer
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 01:14:34PM -0800, Alex Le Fevre wrote: Duh! Thanks. One remaining question: shouldn't those show up in my process list if I do a ps ax? Yes. One supervise process per service, plus the app itself (mostly something like tcpserver [options] qmail-anything), normally

qmail problem ?

2001-01-20 Thread NDSoftware
What is qmail concurrency ? It's normal ? http://mrtg.ndsoftware.net/concurrency.html http://mrtg.ndsoftware.net/messstatus.html Thanks Nicolas DEFFAYET, NDSoftware http://www.ndsoftware.net - [EMAIL PROTECTED] France: Tel +33 671887502 - Fax N/A UK: Tel +44 8453348750 - Fax +44 8453348751 USA:

Maildir versus malibox

2001-01-20 Thread Piotr Kasztelowicz
Hello In discusion - regard to Maildir versus mailbox question - for promoting Maidir were is useful to encourage pine authors to adapting the pine program for directly work with Maildir fromat. Pine, as I think, is most popular software in Unix for mail reading/writing. If the new version were

Re: qmail problem ?

2001-01-20 Thread Henning Brauer
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 11:41:01PM +0100, NDSoftware wrote: What is qmail concurrency ? It's normal ? aie, yes. read the manual... -- Henning Brauer | BS Web Services Hostmaster BSWS| Roedingsmarkt 14 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 20459 Hamburg http://www.bsws.de | Germany

Re: qmail problem ?

2001-01-20 Thread Clemens Hermann
Am 20.01.2001 um 23:41:01 schrieb NDSoftware: Hi Nicolas What is qmail concurrency ? it is a non-standard control file introduced in LifeWithQmail. It is used in the tcpserver call. It specifies the maximum numbers of the qmail-smtpd processes that can run simultaniously. If not specified

[OT] pine and Maildir (was: Maildir versus malibox)

2001-01-20 Thread Henning Brauer
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 10:42:11PM -, Piotr Kasztelowicz wrote: In discusion - regard to Maildir versus mailbox question - for promoting Maidir were is useful to encourage pine authors to adapting the pine program for directly work with Maildir fromat. maybe you find this useful, I don't.

Re: qmail problem ?

2001-01-20 Thread Henning Brauer
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 01:09:35AM +0100, Clemens Hermann wrote: What is qmail concurrency ? it is a non-standard control file wrong. there are concurrencylocal and concurrencyremote, both standard control files. It specifies the maximum numbers of the qmail-smtpd processes that can run

Re: qmail-queue

2001-01-20 Thread Clemens Hermann
Am 20.01.2001 um 22:05:42 schrieb NDSoftware: Hi, Hi Nicolas, Can you send me a qmail-queue patched for use with qmail-scanner, why don't we try to get it to run on your computer? It might not be a good idea to take a program from someone you do not know, sent to you per mail. You can

Re: qmail problem ?

2001-01-20 Thread Clemens Hermann
Am 21.01.2001 um 00:19:14 schrieb Henning Brauer: Hi Henning, What is qmail concurrency ? it is a non-standard control file wrong. there are concurrencylocal and concurrencyremote, both standard control files. sorry, I mixed up concurrency and concurrencyincomming. Taken this, at

Re: Maildir versus malibox

2001-01-20 Thread Piotr Kasztelowicz
Hello Pine is a rotten bunch of crap. So make better functionaly and intuitionaly software as pine :-) Piotr --- Piotr Kasztelowicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] [http://www.am.torun.pl/~pekasz]

Re: [OT] pine and Maildir (was: Maildir versus malibox)

2001-01-20 Thread Piotr Kasztelowicz
Hello Maybe you just don't spend enough effort to understand mutt, but I won't This is the good opportunity to make functionality of Mutt better. I let to see to much porblems and this is reason, that I don't use Mutt with plesure. Piotr --- Piotr Kasztelowicz [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Maildir versus malibox

2001-01-20 Thread Ricardo Cerqueira
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 12:20:05AM +0100, Robin S. Socha wrote: * Piotr Kasztelowicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pine, as I think, is most popular software in Unix for mail reading/writing. Pine is a rotten bunch of crap. find pine4.21 -type f | xargs egrep '(sprintf|strcpy|strcat)' |

Re: Maildir versus malibox

2001-01-20 Thread Henning Brauer
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 11:44:08PM -, Piotr Kasztelowicz wrote: Pine is a rotten bunch of crap. So make better functionaly and intuitionaly software as pine :-) If "functionaly and intuitiomaly" counts more then security for you, you might want to check outlook and windooze. sorry.

Re: Qmail Under TCPServer

2001-01-20 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake Henning Brauer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): exit 0 ^^ everything behind exit will never be executed. exit 0 should be the last line in your script. # Starts Apache Web Server /usr/local/apache/bin/apachectl start # Starts Qmail Under TCPSERVER tcpserver -v -u 1010 -g

Re: [OT] pine and Maildir (was: Maildir versus malibox)

2001-01-20 Thread Adam McKenna
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 12:12:55AM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: Maybe you just don't spend enough effort to understand mutt, but I won't start a MUA discussion here. If you want pine to support Maildirs natively (mutt does btw) contact the pine authors, this is _ways_ OT here. The author of

Re: [OT] pine and Maildir (was: Maildir versus malibox)

2001-01-20 Thread Adam McKenna
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 11:45:31PM +, Piotr Kasztelowicz wrote: Hello Maybe you just don't spend enough effort to understand mutt, but I won't This is the good opportunity to make functionality of Mutt better. I let to see to much porblems and this is reason, that I don't use Mutt

Re: [OT] pine and Maildir (was: Maildir versus malibox)

2001-01-20 Thread tc lewis
i've had lots of problems with mutt concerned its sorting. i've consistently seen mutt think messages from november 28th interpreted as being from january 4th, 2002, as an example. weird things like that. that's simply unacceptable to me. plus the whole idiotic self-quoting thing on the top

Re: [OT] pine and Maildir

2001-01-20 Thread Robin S. Socha
* Adam McKenna [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 11:45:31PM +, Piotr Kasztelowicz wrote: This is the good opportunity to make functionality of Mutt better. I let to see to much porblems and this is reason, that I don't use Mutt with plesure. Are you using babelfish to

Re: Maildir versus malibox

2001-01-20 Thread Robin S. Socha
* Piotr Kasztelowicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pine is a rotten bunch of crap. So make better functionaly and intuitionaly software as pine :-) May I introduce myself? I am /the/ Robin S. Socha, horror of news:comp.mail.pine and founding member of the nancyboys (also of cmp fame). Which part

Re: [OT] pine and Maildir (was: Maildir versus malibox)

2001-01-20 Thread Piotr Kasztelowicz
Hello take a few days for most pine users to make the switch. I will not say, that mutt is not-useful, but it could be better :-) For me - the first problem is how make, that the sent mail shall be placed in sent folder - Neverless it don't me simple :-( and I have to less time to sacrificate

Weird double To: in bounce-backs...

2001-01-20 Thread Simon Grabowski
For some strange reason, I occassionally receive bounce-backs (i.e. Returned mail: ) that have a double To: field in the headers... e.g.: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is obviously wrong and gives qmail a headache. Instead of parsing the incoming bounce-back to a

couldn't find any host

2001-01-20 Thread Jeff Bolle
I am running OpenBSD 2.7 and I just installed qmail. I am able to recieve e-mail just fine, but when attempting to send e-mail as in step 5 of TEST.deliver I use: echo to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | /var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject and the log reports: Jan 20 12:54:29 mail qmail: 980024069.412360 new

Re: [OT] pine and Maildir (was: Maildir versus malibox)

2001-01-20 Thread Karl Vogel
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 20:24:05 -0500 (EST), Piotr Kasztelowicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: P I will not say, that mutt is not-useful, but it could be better :-) For P me - the first problem is how make, that the sent mail shall be placed P in sent folder. If you want a copy of all your sent

Re: [OT] pine and Maildir (was: Maildir versus malibox)

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Delany
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 09:56:27PM -0500, Karl Vogel wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 20:24:05 -0500 (EST), Piotr Kasztelowicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: P I will not say, that mutt is not-useful, but it could be better :-) For P me - the first problem is how make, that the sent mail shall be

POP Toaster

2001-01-20 Thread Peder Angvall
I had a working Qmail setup where email was delivered to local accounts and I decided to change to a single UID POP toaster approach. I read Paul Greggs paper on setting it up, but for some reason, it's still not working. I can check my email, so I know the POP portion is working, but whenver

Re: couldn't find any host

2001-01-20 Thread Alex Pennace
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 08:55:14PM -0500, Jeff Bolle wrote: [...] Jan 20 12:54:30 mail qmail: 980024070.874084 delivery 14: failure: Sorry,_I_couldn't_find_any_host_named_bucknell.edu._(#5.1.2)/ [...] This machine is currently using register.com's domain servers in resolv.conf. You should

CNAME errors, qmail-1.03+patches-18

2001-01-20 Thread Corey Crawford
Evening folks. I'm running into the CNAMEs error that everyone else seems to have trouble with at some point in time. I have Bruce's qmail-patch18 version of qmail (which includes the big-dns patch) but I'm still having quiet a lot of trouble. Here's an example: - LOG FOR NEW MESSAGE - Jan

Re: POP Toaster

2001-01-20 Thread Sean Reifschneider
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 12:26:09AM -0600, Peder Angvall wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sorry. Although I'm listed as a best-preference MX or A for that host, I've taken webscripting.net out of the locals file (like the document says) and it is now empty. The virtualhosts file has:

Re: [OT] pine and Maildir (was: Maildir versus malibox)

2001-01-20 Thread Alex Pennace
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 08:02:51PM -0500, tc lewis wrote: i've had lots of problems with mutt concerned its sorting. i've consistently seen mutt think messages from november 28th interpreted as being from january 4th, 2002, as an example. weird things like that. that's simply unacceptable

Re: [OT] pine and Maildir (was: Maildir versus malibox)

2001-01-20 Thread tc lewis
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Alex Pennace wrote: On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 08:02:51PM -0500, tc lewis wrote: i've had lots of problems with mutt concerned its sorting. i've consistently seen mutt think messages from november 28th interpreted as being from january 4th, 2002, as an example. weird