dancer's shell

2004-06-17 Thread Thomas Kirk
Hey There listmembers As a burdend debianadministrator ive begun to use dsh to update and install packages on our debianboxes but im experincing some very strange problems. On some machines i will get the following error when trying to install debian packages : xxx: Need to get 0B/879kB of archiv

Re: [mailinglists] dancer's shell

2004-06-17 Thread Philipp
Hi Thomas, i had the same problems with tentakel. i dont know why you get the errors on some machines, but not on others. i fixed it by explicitly setting the variable PATH in roots .bashrc. regars, philipp - Original Message - From: "Thomas Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROT

Re: dancer's shell

2004-06-17 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Thursday 17 June 2004 12.05, Thomas Kirk wrote: > xxx: dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH. /sbin:/usr/sbin is not in your $PATH. I'm not really sure when that happens, but IIRC it's one or both of ssh and su in some sircumstances. greetings -- vbi -- Beware of the FUD - know your enemies.

DROA and FTC

2004-06-17 Thread Andreas John
This may be interesting to all kind of ISPs. Not really Debian realted, but IMO it's worth mentioning here. FTC's opinion to DROA practices and refund decision! http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2003/12/domainreg.htm Rgds, j. -- Andreas John net-lab GmbH Luisenstrasse 30b 63067 Offenbach Tel: +49 69 85700331

Re: [mailinglists] dancer's shell

2004-06-17 Thread Thomas Kirk
Hey Philipp On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 12:34:01PM +0200, Philipp wrote: > > i had the same problems with tentakel. i dont know why you > get the errors on some machines, but not on others. i fixed it > by explicitly setting the variable PATH in roots .bashrc. Thanks for answering it worked! Strange

pop before smtp relay

2004-06-17 Thread Dale E Martin
Hello. I run a small mailserver, and I'm interested in allowing my users to relay mail off of it. I'm currently using exim4 as my MTA, and uw-imap for client mail access. In the past I have used "exact"[0] to allow "pop-before-relay" access, and it has worked well. I'm getting ready to move my

Re: pop before smtp relay

2004-06-17 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thursday 17 June 2004 14:09, Dale E Martin wrote: > Hello. I run a small mailserver, and I'm interested in allowing my users > to relay mail off of it. I'm currently using exim4 as my MTA, and uw-imap > for client mail access. In the past I have used "exact"[0] to allow > "pop-before-relay" a

Re: pop before smtp relay

2004-06-17 Thread Marcel Hicking
--Thursday, June 17, 2004 09:09:05 -0400 Dale E Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello. I run a small mailserver, and I'm interested in allowing my > users to relay mail off of it. I'm currently using exim4 as my > MTA, and uw-imap for client mail access. In the past I have used > "exact"[0] to

Problems with a perl script for postfix

2004-06-17 Thread Carlos L.M.
hi all, I´m testing greylisting policy features for postfix with postgrey (http://isg.ee.ethz.ch/tools/postgrey/). When I try to start this daemon, it returns this error: Bareword "DB_AUTO_COMMIT" not allowed while "strict subs" in use at /usr/sbin/postgrey line 184. How can I solve this proble

Re: pop before smtp relay

2004-06-17 Thread Ward Willats
In the past I have used "exact"[0] to allow "pop-before-relay" access, and it has worked well. I'm getting ready to move my mail server and I was looking and it appears that "exact" is not packaged for Debian I've run "exact" with Debian/Exim -- and even contributed a little code to support cu

Re: Problems with a perl script for postfix

2004-06-17 Thread Hans Spaans
> hi all, > > I´m testing greylisting policy features for postfix > with postgrey (http://isg.ee.ethz.ch/tools/postgrey/). > When I try to start this daemon, it returns this > error: > > Bareword "DB_AUTO_COMMIT" not allowed while "strict > subs" in use at /usr/sbin/postgrey line 184. > > How can

BlockSpamStorm Script Setup

2004-06-17 Thread David Thurman
We are looking at installing the following script on our Debian Mailhub/Gateway to help block at the firewall level the assorted dictionary/virus and spammers that seem to somehow every now and then sneak past our MS/SA filtering: http://www.while.homeunix.net/spamstorm/ The script is for Redhat,

Re: Problems with a perl script for postfix

2004-06-17 Thread Chris Wagner
That indicates an unquoted string, apparently on line 184. That buglet has apparently been fixed; or u can look in the file urself and fix the quotes. At 06:10 PM 6/17/04 +0200, =?iso-8859-1?q?Carlos=20L.M.?= wrote: >Bareword "DB_AUTO_COMMIT" not allowed while "strict >subs" in use at /usr/sbin/p

postgrey [was: Re: Problems with a perl script for postfix]

2004-06-17 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Thursday 17 June 2004 18.10, Carlos L.M. wrote: > I´m testing greylisting policy features for postfix > with postgrey (http://isg.ee.ethz.ch/tools/postgrey/). Yo! Speaking of greylisting: how does postgrey compare to greylistd? (... and does anybody know about an ETA for postfix 2.1 in sarge

dancer's shell

2004-06-17 Thread Thomas Kirk
Hey There listmembers As a burdend debianadministrator ive begun to use dsh to update and install packages on our debianboxes but im experincing some very strange problems. On some machines i will get the following error when trying to install debian packages : xxx: Need to get 0B/879kB of archiv

Re: [mailinglists] dancer's shell

2004-06-17 Thread Philipp
Hi Thomas, i had the same problems with tentakel. i dont know why you get the errors on some machines, but not on others. i fixed it by explicitly setting the variable PATH in roots .bashrc. regars, philipp - Original Message - From: "Thomas Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thurs

Re: dancer's shell

2004-06-17 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Thursday 17 June 2004 12.05, Thomas Kirk wrote: > xxx: dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH. /sbin:/usr/sbin is not in your $PATH. I'm not really sure when that happens, but IIRC it's one or both of ssh and su in some sircumstances. greetings -- vbi -- Beware of the FUD - know your enemies.

DROA and FTC

2004-06-17 Thread Andreas John
This may be interesting to all kind of ISPs. Not really Debian realted, but IMO it's worth mentioning here. FTC's opinion to DROA practices and refund decision! http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2003/12/domainreg.htm Rgds, j. -- Andreas John net-lab GmbH Luisenstrasse 30b 63067 Offenbach Tel: +49 69 85700331

Re: [mailinglists] dancer's shell

2004-06-17 Thread Thomas Kirk
Hey Philipp On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 12:34:01PM +0200, Philipp wrote: > > i had the same problems with tentakel. i dont know why you > get the errors on some machines, but not on others. i fixed it > by explicitly setting the variable PATH in roots .bashrc. Thanks for answering it worked! Strange

pop before smtp relay

2004-06-17 Thread Dale E Martin
Hello. I run a small mailserver, and I'm interested in allowing my users to relay mail off of it. I'm currently using exim4 as my MTA, and uw-imap for client mail access. In the past I have used "exact"[0] to allow "pop-before-relay" access, and it has worked well. I'm getting ready to move my

Re: pop before smtp relay

2004-06-17 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thursday 17 June 2004 14:09, Dale E Martin wrote: > Hello. I run a small mailserver, and I'm interested in allowing my users > to relay mail off of it. I'm currently using exim4 as my MTA, and uw-imap > for client mail access. In the past I have used "exact"[0] to allow > "pop-before-relay" a

Re: pop before smtp relay

2004-06-17 Thread Marcel Hicking
--Thursday, June 17, 2004 09:09:05 -0400 Dale E Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello. I run a small mailserver, and I'm interested in allowing my > users to relay mail off of it. I'm currently using exim4 as my > MTA, and uw-imap for client mail access. In the past I have used > "exact"[0] to

Problems with a perl script for postfix

2004-06-17 Thread Carlos L.M.
hi all, I´m testing greylisting policy features for postfix with postgrey (http://isg.ee.ethz.ch/tools/postgrey/). When I try to start this daemon, it returns this error: Bareword "DB_AUTO_COMMIT" not allowed while "strict subs" in use at /usr/sbin/postgrey line 184. How can I solve this proble

Re: pop before smtp relay

2004-06-17 Thread Ward Willats
In the past I have used "exact"[0] to allow "pop-before-relay" access, and it has worked well. I'm getting ready to move my mail server and I was looking and it appears that "exact" is not packaged for Debian I've run "exact" with Debian/Exim -- and even contributed a little code to support cu

Re: Problems with a perl script for postfix

2004-06-17 Thread Hans Spaans
> hi all, > > I´m testing greylisting policy features for postfix > with postgrey (http://isg.ee.ethz.ch/tools/postgrey/). > When I try to start this daemon, it returns this > error: > > Bareword "DB_AUTO_COMMIT" not allowed while "strict > subs" in use at /usr/sbin/postgrey line 184. > > How can

BlockSpamStorm Script Setup

2004-06-17 Thread David Thurman
We are looking at installing the following script on our Debian Mailhub/Gateway to help block at the firewall level the assorted dictionary/virus and spammers that seem to somehow every now and then sneak past our MS/SA filtering: http://www.while.homeunix.net/spamstorm/ The script is for Redhat,