Re: Sendmail

1998-05-06 Thread Gary Bristol
Go to the directory, /etc/rc.d/rc3.d and change the S??sendmail to s??sendmail and it will not load on bootup. -Original Message- From: Aaron W. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, May 06, 1998 8:33 PM Subject: Sendmail > I am running RH5 on

Re: Email application

1998-05-06 Thread Thomas Underhill
Hi, I went through the same problems for several months. I do not like the communicator messaging program, and really needed more of a gui interface with the volume of mail i receive than pine could offer. Have you considered installing KDE as your window manager? It has a nice mail program ca

RE: ppp - chap connection problems

1998-05-06 Thread Steve Borho
On 06-May-98 RHS Linux User wrote: > > I have spent 3 days now trying to get ppp to work and now ask in some > despair for help. > I have been through the redhat ppp set up, ppp how to and several hundred letters > on dejanews to no avail and in this time seem to have encountered every known >

Re: Email application

1998-05-06 Thread James Michael Keller
First off, never use root for anything other than doing admin work. as root, type "adduser " This creates a new account directory, copies the files from the /etc/skel directory for defaul shells and such, and in RH creates a user group and assigns the new accout to it ( same name ). Then do "pa

RE: Email application

1998-05-06 Thread Steve Borho
On 07-May-98 Aaron W. wrote: >Is there a email client for Linux that is easy to setup and is geared > more toward a single user. I have tried pine and it does not seem to be > hard to use though I have not actually been able to get my mail with it > because I have been logging in as root and

RE: Sendmail

1998-05-06 Thread Steve Borho
On 07-May-98 Aaron W. wrote: >I am running RH5 on a single user system (play toy at home) and I notice > that when booting sendmail starts. Is this program necessary? I have a dial > in ppp connection (to a ISP who uses Linux) and use Navigator for web and > mail though I hope to change the m

Sendmail

1998-05-06 Thread Aaron W.
I am running RH5 on a single user system (play toy at home) and I notice that when booting sendmail starts. Is this program necessary? I have a dial in ppp connection (to a ISP who uses Linux) and use Navigator for web and mail though I hope to change the mail part soon. If not how do I turn it

Email application

1998-05-06 Thread Aaron W.
Is there a email client for Linux that is easy to setup and is geared more toward a single user. I have tried pine and it does not seem to be hard to use though I have not actually been able to get my mail with it because I have been logging in as root and I have not found a way to change my us

Auto_PPP and Power Mac's

1998-05-06 Thread George Williamson
Hi, My dialin server has no trouble with win95 clients but mac's logon ok using freeppp then just hang after their IP number has been issued. Has anybody had this problem ? I,m using RH5, ppp2.3.3, Kernel 2.0.33. TIA, George Williamson. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and th

Re: 'MX' mistery

1998-05-06 Thread Vidiot
>I could send mails from my Linux (RH 2.0.32) but could not receive them. The >reason is: > 554 MX list for vins.ml.org (my domain) points back to pcnet.co.nz (my ISP) > >I looked at my 5" thick Linux book, but could not find a sign of it. > >Could anybody point me where and how could I correct my

ppp - chap connection problems

1998-05-06 Thread RHS Linux User
I have spent 3 days now trying to get ppp to work and now ask in some despair for help. I have been through the redhat ppp set up, ppp how to and several hundred letters on dejanews to no avail and in this time seem to have encountered every known error (seial line looped, peer refused authent

Activate/Deactivate PPP w/o X

1998-05-06 Thread Tony Langdon
It's 05 May 98 12:46:27, We'll return to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and All's discussion of Activate/Deactivate PPP w/o X co> 2) How do I limit the ability to start/stop PPP to specific users One possible way is to create a group of users (say pppusers), and put all the people who are allowed PPP acce

Configuring RH5 for PPP and two ISPs...

1998-05-06 Thread Tony Langdon
It's 05 May 98 22:02:12, We'll return to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and All's discussion of Configuring RH5 for PPP and two ISPs... so> I just recently installed RH5 and used the netcfg tool to get so> connected to my personal ISP. Things setup very easily and I have been so> using it without any pr

'MX' mistery

1998-05-06 Thread rzdrav
Hi I could send mails from my Linux (RH 2.0.32) but could not receive them. The reason is: 554 MX list for vins.ml.org (my domain) points back to pcnet.co.nz (my ISP) I looked at my 5" thick Linux book, but could not find a sign of it. Could anybody point me where and how could I correct my 'M