my ramblings on mail service for tonight. I apologize if
I've repeated anything someone else said, I'm a bit tired. :)
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here, please), and have all sorts of fun just exploring the
systems and learning clever ways to do things. But then, I'm a geek. ;)
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latest version, there should be
a new one in place on the FTP server.
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On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 05:54:45PM -0600, Aaron Malone wrote:
> Honestly, I don't know how to do this with inetd. What needs to be done
> is that if the connection comes from 127.0.0.1, inetd should set the
> environment variable RELAYCLIENT. This instructs qmail-smtpd to allow
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 05:54:45PM -0600, Aaron Malone wrote:
> Alternatively, is there some reason you can't use tcpserver?
I suppose I should read the rest of the thread before asking questions
that have already been answered. I'm so behind on email. :)
Alternatively -- how do y
aying for that session. Does anyone who knows inetd better than I know
how to do this?
Alternatively, is there some reason you can't use tcpserver?
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ny suggestions?
Sun publishes a couple of sysadmin books for Solaris -- I've got their
System Administrator's Guide and Advanced System Administrator's Guide.
They won't teach anyone to be an admin, but I found them extremely useful
for finding Solaris-specific information.
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uracy.
Oops. I should've mentioned that gogo is a derivative branch of LAME,
with lots of x86 optimisations. Sound quality should be the same as LAME,
with faster encoding.
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mpared to other, better
encoders. My personal favorite is Gogo; however, checking the developer's
page, he seems to have stopped work on it. Oh well, you can grab a copy
of the latest version I have at http://munge.net/gogo236.tar.bz2 . Very
fast, and a nice psychoacoustic model to boot.
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non-commercial use.
If use of proprietary, closed-source software is acceptable for you, be
sure to at least read their End User License Agreement before you bind
yourself to it:
http://linux.corel.com/products/wp8/download_eula.htm
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On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 11:00:50AM -0600, Nicoya wrote:
> I'm running RH6.0 on a VMware virtual machine on an NT4 box.
I believe VMware runs a news server for support and troubleshooting -- I'd
recommend starting there. 'news.vmware.com', I think.
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nd it should work. You'll need to get the 'fttools' package if
you want to set up xfs or X to use TrueType fonts -- you need the
'mkttfdir' command from that package.
I've encountered a couple of issues, but nothing particularly bad, and the
speed increase (on my ATI R
set up and use with the
'ipmasq' package (apt-get install ipmasq) which will automatically
recompute the masqerading rules for ipchains.
As I haven't tried this on BSD, I can't really comment. Well, I can
comment that I really like FreeBSD. :)
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ISPLAY
raul.munge.net:10.0
This display (:10.0) is a 'fake' server that forwards the X app back to
your client machine. Note also that the display offset is configurable in
sshd_config, it should default to 10, as seen above.
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the link in /etc/smrsh/ rather than /home/mailman/mail.
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http://icarus.autostock.co.kr/
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accept mail
addressed to that program. I don't know if the RPM does this
automatically, you might want to check that as well.
Also, be sure to add the aliases output when you create a new list to
/etc/aliases -- though if you hadn't done that, you should be getting
bounce messages.
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On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 04:45:02PM -0500, Aaron Malone wrote:
> Incidentally, does the /etc/security/access.conf thing work with ssh?
> I just tried disabling my access to our mail server, but it still let
> me in. I didn't spend much time on the docs, maybe I did it wrong. :)
To
dentally, does the /etc/security/access.conf thing work with ssh?
I just tried disabling my access to our mail server, but it still let
me in. I didn't spend much time on the docs, maybe I did it wrong. :)
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t of curiosity, could you give some justification for the above
statements? I'm just wondering what your reasoning is here. :)
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sendmail,
exim, qmail-smtpd, or some other SMTP server. telnetd isn't relevant
in this case.
Now, telnetd should certainly be disabled, but if you don't want
certain people logging in at all, do the shell trick as well. It
works fine for ssh as well.
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long history of re-implementing programs
and functions. :)
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On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 04:35:37PM -0500, Aaron Malone wrote:
>
> As a matter of fact, there's a program that does exactly what you're
> looking for: chpasswd(8). It takes a file of format:
Except my sleep-addled brain just realized you wanted *add* a bunch of
users, not cha
ormat:
aaron:foo887
josh:farglebog
pete:monkeypants
read from stdin (that is, "cat new-passwords.txt|chpasswd" or similar)
and updates the password files accordingly.
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gsql/include
export POSTGRES_LIB=/usr/local/pgsql/lib
before processing Makefile.pl.
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> Which operating system is?
MacOS. And BeOS, from what I hear, is quite easy. Of course, that's
because the range of hardware it supports is still rather small. :)
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S next time much
>less painful.
Those who are looking for a free solution that's more robust than MySQL
might want to take a look at PostgreSQL. It ships with redhat, and supports
a lot of the cooler things that MySQL doesn't (subselects, transactions,
etc).
I'm in the process
under the GPL.
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in Windows.
ah, yes. a better phrasing may be "much more *possible* to repair in
linux..." ;)
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s exactly what I do. But when
I was learning it originally, it was a little different (I didn't even have
books, or a 'net connection on that box). :)
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more in the Windows world, it's still
valid for any OS when you're not entirely sure what you're doing. :)
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ke the system
usable again. ;)
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rad (the developer
of blackbox) is on the team, so perhaps this may be possible in the future.
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Multibooting linux/win95 is actually quite easy these days, as long as you
install Windows *first*. Once you have Windows up on hda, go ahead and
do the Redhat install, being careful not to delete your windows partition.
Once you get to the "Install Bootloader" step, make sure there's an entry
fo
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 01:00:13PM -0400, MisDirector wrote:
> I'm having some trouble with Livingston Radius.
>
> Any suggestions?
yep. Cistron radius. :)
http://www.miquels.cistron.nl/radius/
oh, and the aout-libs package will fix your problem.
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osed (without being mounted :)), and other
minor glitches... sent it back for repair/replacement, and it came back
with just as many *different* problems. And they wouldn't refund.
Perhaps this is an isolated incident, but I'd personally be extremely wary
of any machine that came fro
to go longer, will it work to just stick another hub between, so that i
> divide the too-long length into two lengths that are short enough?
IIRC, the IEEE standard is max 100 meters (328 feet).
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this). Caitlyn, is
> this is accurate or not?
This sounds reasonable, as I seem to recall that the DOS zip drivers do
some sort of SCSI emulation on the lpt. I don't own a Zip, so I may be
wrong...
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Mine works great in q3test, I haven't bothered to try it with
anything else.
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I don't know about "loon", but I have to agree with you about the other -
no way would I go to ESR for legal advice. :) Of course, I don't have
a lawyer experienced in this field handy, so I do have to look to some-
one... And that's usually Bruce Perens (who seems to h
eem to recall that being the one that Slink
installed... if so, you can get it at www.proftpd.org.
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this... my experiences with Qt have been great -- much easier to write
in than Gtk+. I'm hardly an experienced X programmer, though... perhaps you
can correct me?
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er phase yet, but it's certainly not vapor. You can
grab the current code out of berlin-consortium.org's CVS.
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> Has anyone actually used Y or Berlin, etc? (For that matter, where are
> their websites? "Y" and "Berlin" seem to be way to generic to find with
> a search engine...)
You can find Berlin (which has the best logo of any windowing system, IMO), at:
http://www.ber
ere. I tried it on an UltraSparc, and it was slower than Netscape 4.5 on a P75.
Bad
interface design, too.
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On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 01:37:03PM -0500, Jim Browning wrote:
> Sorry, but I disagree. Having played with DOS, Win 3.1, Win 3.11, Win95,
> Win98, C, C++, Visual C++ and Visual Basic, rebuilt several computers from
> the motherboard up, and installed more drivers and configured more dip
> switches
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