mail client for usage in shell scripts, using the thunderbird configuration?

2010-10-27 Thread Joachim Backes
Hi all, normally, I use thunderbird for email purposes. Now, I need a cli interface for usage inside of shell scripts (for sending emails). I know that I can use mutt, but then I need to configure it. Brr! Question: Is there an email client, using the thunderbird configuration, but fully running

Re: Mplayer equalizer doesn't work

2010-10-27 Thread JD
On 10/26/2010 11:53 PM, D Wyatt wrote: > I'm setting up a 64-bit F13; mplayer is from rpmfusion. Box is > a core2 duo multiboot. > > F12, 32-bit, is on another partition and mplayer works fine there. > The F13 mplayer is configured identically to the one in F12, but > in F13 the audio slides won

Re: mail client for usage in shell scripts, using the thunderbird configuration?

2010-10-27 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 08:59 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > Question: Is there an email client, using the thunderbird > configuration, > but fully running inside a shell script (piping,...) without GUI? Not related to Thunderbird configuration, but I use this to send emails from scripts and progra

Re: mail client for usage in shell scripts, using the thunderbird configuration?

2010-10-27 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/26/2010 11:59 PM, Joachim Backes wrote: > Question: Is there an email client, using the thunderbird configuration, > but fully running inside a shell script (piping,...) without GUI? > man mail -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options

Re: Mplayer equalizer doesn't work

2010-10-27 Thread D Wyatt
On 10/27/2010 2:06 AM, JD wrote: > On 10/26/2010 11:53 PM, D Wyatt wrote: >> I'm setting up a 64-bit F13; mplayer is from rpmfusion. Box is >> a core2 duo multiboot. >> >> F12, 32-bit, is on another partition and mplayer works fine there. >> The F13 mplayer is configured identically to the one i

Phoronix test suite gui on Fedora just a step away...

2010-10-27 Thread Valent Turkovic
I managed to get all components needed for Phoronix test suite installed but still have one issue. # phoronix-test-suite gui shell-init: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot access parent directories: No such file or directory pwd: error retrieving current directory: getcwd: cannot

Re: Phoronix test suite gui on Fedora just a step away...

2010-10-27 Thread Valent Turkovic
> You need two packages that aren't in Fedora, php-gtk, but php-gtk also > has it's dependency - pecl-cairo php-gtk needs to be downloaded from svn because pacakged version is really old and doesn't work with php 5.3 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change sub

creating cgroup hierarchy

2010-10-27 Thread Simon Brandner
Hello, i tried to create sub-directories in a cgroups mount. I tried the following: # mkdir test # cd test # echo 0 > cpuset.mems # echo 0 > cpuset.cpus # cat memory.use_hierarchy 1 # mkdir subtest mkdir: cannot create directory `subtest': Invalid argument So it did not work. Several tutorials m

Re: mail client for usage in shell scripts, using the thunderbird configuration?

2010-10-27 Thread Joachim Backes
On 10/27/2010 09:11 AM, Frank Cox wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 08:59 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: >> Question: Is there an email client, using the thunderbird >> configuration, >> but fully running inside a shell script (piping,...) without GUI? > > Not related to Thunderbird configuration, b

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Will that machine be accessible from outside your LAN? If so, you need >> to take anti-spam steps. Ed Greshko: > Since the OP mentioned the IP address to be 192.168.3.30 I didn't see > the need to bring all that up. I did, because I've seen modem routers which /helpfully/ forward all inc

Re: Can palimpsest disk utility create LVM partition?

2010-10-27 Thread Tim
Tim: >> When you get there, I'd use a formatting option that does a proper bad >> block check, as well. It'll take ages, but it's better to find out that >> you've got a bad drive before you start using it. Robert Moskowitz: > Smart gives the drive a thumbs up. Often the hardware of such devices

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Mike Chambers
On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 08:57 +0400, Hiisi wrote: > Thank you, guys! I understand now where's the problem. I tried the > following changes in /etc/mail/sendmail.mc: > DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=192.168.3.30, Name=MTA')dnl > and > DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Name=MTA')dnl > And restarted sendmail a

Re: Video drivers on a MacBook Pro 5,2

2010-10-27 Thread Henrik Frisk
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Chris Smart wrote: > On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Henrik Frisk wrote: >> Searching for the error I came across the nvidia README [1] which, >> under chapter 9 "Known Issues", in the section "Kernel virtual address >> space exhaustion on the X86 platform" desc

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Hiisi
ke, 2010-10-27 kello 20:07 +1030, Tim kirjoitti: > Tim: > >> Will that machine be accessible from outside your LAN? If so, you need <--SNIP--> > users with wide-open wireless LANs. > > The point about internal abuse/mal-use still stands, too. > OK, thank you, guys. Now I'm able to telnet to 192

Re: Phoronix test suite gui on Fedora just a step away...

2010-10-27 Thread Valent Turkovic
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Valent Turkovic wrote: > I managed to get all components needed for Phoronix test suite > installed but still have one issue. I put an update on my blog with detailed explanation: http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/index.php/archives/phoronix-test-suite-with-gui-on

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/27/2010 06:20 PM, Hiisi wrote: > OK, thank you, guys. Now I'm able to telnet to 192.168.3.30 on port 25 > and can leave a mail for user on that machine. However it's still > impossible to send mail to @192.168.3.30 from router. The message > is returned with error (reason: 550 Host unknown).

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Hiisi
ke, 2010-10-27 kello 18:37 +0800, Ed Greshko kirjoitti: > On 10/27/2010 06:20 PM, Hiisi wrote: <--SNIP--> > > I have seen a router where if you wanted to use an IP address instead of > a hostname you had to format the email address as u...@[192.168.3.30] to > prevent the router from trying to do a

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Hiisi
ke, 2010-10-27 kello 05:10 -0500, Mike Chambers kirjoitti: > On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 08:57 +0400, Hiisi wrote: <--SNIP--> > That should be the only option you have to change in your sendmail.mc > file, as I do that as well and use the line like you did below... > > DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp, Name=MT

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/27/2010 06:57 PM, Hiisi wrote: > Any other suggestions? First, you haven't said what router you are using. While it sounds as if you will have to set up a local name server to properly resolve the hostname of 192.168.3.30 to its IP address you may want to consult the router's documentation

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Hiisi
ke, 2010-10-27 kello 19:03 +0800, Ed Greshko kirjoitti: > > First, you haven't said what router you are using. While it sounds as > if you will have to set up a local name server to properly resolve the > hostname of 192.168.3.30 to its IP address you may want to consult the > router's documentat

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 14:20 +0400, Hiisi wrote: > Now I'm able to telnet to 192.168.3.30 on port 25 and can leave a mail > for user on that machine. However it's still impossible to send mail > to @192.168.3.30 from router. The message is returned with error > (reason: 550 Host unknown). It's name

Re: Can't change password by using usermin....

2010-10-27 Thread Craig White
On Tue, 2010-10-26 at 22:19 +0800, Edward S.P. Leong wrote: > Our is Fedora 11 Linux... > > After download > (http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/N/NI/NIKIP/Authen-PAM-0.16.tar.gz) > > And install the package as the following : > > tar xvzf Authen-PAM-0.16.tar.gz > > perl Makefile.PL > make

USB support for VirtualBox

2010-10-27 Thread Robert Karge
I have been using Fedora off/on since F3. I'm a heavy user of VirtualBox. >From F3 to F13 USB is not evident. All suggestions from Fedora sources don't work. All other Linux Distros I have tried have automated access to USB in VirtualBox. Please help me with an absolute method. Thanks -- user

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Hiisi
ke, 2010-10-27 kello 22:20 +1030, Tim kirjoitti: <--SNIP--> > > When I tried to get my modem/router to email its logs to a computer in > my LAN, and went through similar problems. The router would try to use > the DNS servers it knew about (the ones the ISP sets up through DHCP), > and obviously

Re: USB support for VirtualBox

2010-10-27 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 27 October 2010 15:29, Robert Karge wrote: > I have been using Fedora off/on since F3.  I'm a heavy user of VirtualBox. > From F3 to F13 USB is not evident.  All suggestions from Fedora sources > don't work.  All other Linux Distros I have tried have automated access to > USB in VirtualBox. > >

type 1400 avc denial messages

2010-10-27 Thread Hiisi
Dear all! I would like one of the computers on a LAN to send some files to another computer on the same LAN using scp. Both computers can ping each other without any problems and I set up ssh using keys authentication to work without passwords. The task I'm talking about should be done in automatic

Re: vlc install on F13 x86_64...backtrace...what just happened?

2010-10-27 Thread JD
On 10/27/2010 09:03 AM, Kevin Martin wrote: > Ouch! VLC appears to not like the latest glibc on F13 x86_64. > > > Kevin > Maybe it is that you were unaware you had a vlc instance running, and when you updated with the testing repo, you clobbered a running -- users mailing list users@lists.fe

Re: Mplayer equalizer doesn't work

2010-10-27 Thread D Wyatt
On 10/27/2010 12:25 PM, JD wrote: > On 10/27/2010 12:21 AM, D Wyatt wrote: >> In ~/.mplayer/config, vo=xv, ao=alsa, vf=eq2 > I have mplayer-1.0-0.117.20100703svn.fc13.i686 > and I have the seame settings in ~/.mplayer/config > and yet, mplayer does not show any of the slides > you mention. Are yo

How to tell which user is active (which display is up)?

2010-10-27 Thread Robert Arkiletian
Assume there are two or more people logged in to separate X sessions with "Switch User". If I ssh in to that box (as root), how can I tell which user is the active one? Put another way, is there any way to tell which display is currently being shown. -- Robert Arkiletian Eric Hamber Secondary, Va

Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Fedora 13 x86_64 with OpenJDK (not Sun) installed. I was required to login to a web site today to configure a VPN and the site installed a Cisco VPN Java applet. When it was finished installing and was running I noticed the processes where running as root and had installed into /opt. I had not

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Deepak Bhole
* Michael Cronenworth [2010-10-27 16:00]: > Fedora 13 x86_64 with OpenJDK (not Sun) installed. > > I was required to login to a web site today to configure a VPN and the > site installed a Cisco VPN Java applet. When it was finished installing > and was running I noticed the processes where run

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
On 10/27/2010 09:07 PM, Deepak Bhole wrote: > * Michael Cronenworth [2010-10-27 16:00]: >> Fedora 13 x86_64 with OpenJDK (not Sun) installed. >> >> I was required to login to a web site today to configure a VPN and the >> site installed a Cisco VPN Java applet. When it was finished installing >> a

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Hiisi
ke, 2010-10-27 kello 09:02 -0600, Patrick Kobly kirjoitti: > On 10/27/2010 8:32 AM, Hiisi wrote: > > > > I saw it when I was trying to send message to@[192.168.3.30]. If > > I send mail to@192.168.3.30 there's no such error in mailog but > > message is returned by MAILER-DAEMON to root. > > Thanks

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Deepak Bhole wrote: > Such a thing should/would not be allowed. Applets run as normal users > and escalated privileges would imply a severe security violation in the > base os itself. I agree. > How did you install/run the applet? 1) I visited the web page I was pointed to to set up the VPN clie

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Kevin Martin
On 10/27/2010 03:00 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Fedora 13 x86_64 with OpenJDK (not Sun) installed. > > I was required to login to a web site today to configure a VPN and the > site installed a Cisco VPN Java applet. When it was finished installing > and was running I noticed the processes

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Kevin Martin on 10/27/2010 03:30 PM wrote: > What are the permissions for /opt? Are you sure that the vpnagentd wasn't > installed as part of some rpm? No RPM was installed. I was not prompted by PackageKit or by any other tool for my root password. $ rpm -qa | grep -i cisco (no results) $ rpm

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Phil Meyer
On 10/27/2010 02:00 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Fedora 13 x86_64 with OpenJDK (not Sun) installed. > > I was required to login to a web site today to configure a VPN and the > site installed a Cisco VPN Java applet. When it was finished installing > and was running I noticed the processes wh

Re: Video drivers on a MacBook Pro 5,2

2010-10-27 Thread Henrik Frisk
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 10/27/2010 03:18 AM, Henrik Frisk wrote: >> If it stays good I will put up some instructions on my blog about the >> procedure to make it work. > > Even better, put your instructions on fedoraforum.org so that even more > fedora users will see

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Phil Meyer wrote: > The only way that could happen is if you were logged in, or otherwise > running the browser as user root. $ ps -ef | grep firefox 502 2651 1 0 08:42 ?00:00:00 /bin/sh /usr/lib64/firefox-3.6/run-mozilla.sh /usr/lib64/firefox-3.6/firefox 502 2668 2651

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Deepak Bhole
* Michael Cronenworth [2010-10-27 16:34]: > Kevin Martin on 10/27/2010 03:30 PM wrote: > > What are the permissions for /opt? Are you sure that the vpnagentd wasn't > > installed as part of some rpm? > > No RPM was installed. I was not prompted by PackageKit or by any other > tool for my root

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Is this something "allowed" by some configuration setting in OpenJDK > somewhere? I'd like to turn off this "feature" ASAP. > I found out what it was. My user is in the sudo group with no password permission. The Cisco VPN client installs with "sudo cisco-binary.sh".

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Kevin Martin on 10/27/2010 03:30 PM wrote: >> What are the permissions for /opt?  Are you sure that the vpnagentd wasn't >> installed as part of some rpm? > > No RPM was installed. I was not prompted by PackageKit or by any other > too

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread JD
On 10/27/2010 01:00 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Fedora 13 x86_64 with OpenJDK (not Sun) installed. > > I was required to login to a web site today to configure a VPN and the > site installed a Cisco VPN Java applet. When it was finished installing > and was running I noticed the processes wh

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread JD
On 10/27/2010 01:14 PM, Athmane Madjoudj wrote: > On 10/27/2010 09:07 PM, Deepak Bhole wrote: >> * Michael Cronenworth [2010-10-27 16:00]: >>> Fedora 13 x86_64 with OpenJDK (not Sun) installed. >>> >>> I was required to login to a web site today to configure a VPN and the >>> site installed a C

Re: Java allows root access without permission?

2010-10-27 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/27/2010 01:44 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > id 502 is me, a non-root user. True, by definition. In Linux, as in Unix, root isn't a privileged username. What's privileged is userid 0. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: htt

DNS issue solved

2010-10-27 Thread Joe Zeff
Earlier, when I posted resolv.conf, I spotted what might be a problem: Network Manager was active, even though I'd turned it off long ago. Using the GUI tool, I turned it off again. This morning's updates included some kmod-nvidia stuff and later I found that one of my games (Plants vs Zombies

DNS issue, solved

2010-10-27 Thread Joe Zeff
Earlier, when I posted resolv.conf, I spotted what might be a problem: Network Manager was active, even though I'd turned it off long ago. Using the GUI tool, I turned it off again. This morning's updates included some kmod-nvidia stuff and later I found that one of my games (Plants vs Zombies, un

Looking for a few great contributors to help out with Fedora Elections!

2010-10-27 Thread Robyn Bergeron
Are you a Fedora community member or even a free software user who’d like to get more involved but aren’t sure where to start? The Fedora Project is gearing up for our twice-annual elections process, for an election period in late November. During this election, we’ll be voting on positions in the

Re: Need advice on performance troubleshooting

2010-10-27 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 10/23/2010 09:54 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > Anyway, you seem to be right! Restarting X purged most of the swap, from > 1.3 GB it went down to 31.4 MB. And the system regained responsiveness. Whatever is using swap is probably the application using the most RAM. Take a look at 'System Monitor

Re: Video drivers on a MacBook Pro 5,2

2010-10-27 Thread Chris Smart
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Henrik Frisk wrote: > If it stays good I will put up some instructions on my blog about the > procedure to make it work. > Great, good to know it's working for you :-) > Thanks for all the help so far! > No worries. Sorry I didn't know about that particular issu

Re: No audio, video plays at 8x

2010-10-27 Thread stan
On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:04:28 -0400 Alex wrote: > When I try and run pavucontrol, it just reports "Connection Failed: > Connection refused". I had to install this program through yum; it > wasn't installed by default in FC13. Yeah, I don't think pavucontrol is part of the default install. I woul

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 10/27/2010 06:57 AM, Hiisi wrote: > Failed :-( > (reason: 550 5.7.1 ... Relaying denied. IP name > lookup f > ailed [192.168.3.20]) > > Any other suggestions? Look at your /etc/mail/access file. You will need to add the hostnames of all machines on your local network that you want to have ac

Fedora 13 PAE Kernel and realtec driver compilation problem.

2010-10-27 Thread EredicatorX
Short version. OS: Fedora 13 Kernel: 2.6.34.7-61.fc13.i686.PAE Hardware: Lenovo x100e Problem:Trying to build drivers for realtec wireless lan. When I tried to build drivers initally with rtl8192se_linux_2.6.0018.1025.2010 every time I would try to load the driver with modprobe it would error

Re: Fedora 13 PAE Kernel and realtec driver compilation problem.

2010-10-27 Thread Chris Smart
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 12:03 PM, EredicatorX wrote: > Problem:Trying to build drivers for realtec wireless lan. Not helpful for your building issue, but have you considered installing kmod-staging package from RPMFusion? yum install kmod-staging depmod -a modprobe r8192e_pci -c -- users maili

Re: mail to another machine on the LAN

2010-10-27 Thread Mike Chambers
On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 15:02 +0400, Hiisi wrote: > There's no /etc/mail/localhost file on both machines. Should I create > it? If so, then where (i.e. on which machine)? > There's only /etc/mail/local-host-names. It holds localhost aliases. > Correct, my bad. It's /etc/mail/local-host-names file

Re: Fedora 13 PAE Kernel and realtec driver compilation problem.

2010-10-27 Thread JD
On 10/27/2010 06:03 PM, EredicatorX wrote: >Short version. > OS: Fedora 13 > Kernel: 2.6.34.7-61.fc13.i686.PAE > Hardware: Lenovo x100e > Problem:Trying to build drivers for realtec wireless lan. > > When I tried to build drivers initally with > rtl8192se_linux_2.6.0018.1025.2010 every time I

Re: Fedora 13 PAE Kernel and realtec driver compilation problem.

2010-10-27 Thread eredicat...@hugedesigns.net
On 10/28/2010 11:17 AM, JD wrote: >On 10/27/2010 06:03 PM, EredicatorX wrote: > >> Short version. >> OS: Fedora 13 >> Kernel: 2.6.34.7-61.fc13.i686.PAE >> Hardware: Lenovo x100e >> Problem:Trying to build drivers for realtec wireless lan. >> >> When I tried to build drivers initally wit

Re: Fedora 13 PAE Kernel and realtec driver compilation problem.

2010-10-27 Thread JD
On 10/27/2010 07:32 PM, eredicat...@hugedesigns.net wrote: > On 10/28/2010 11:17 AM, JD wrote: >> On 10/27/2010 06:03 PM, EredicatorX wrote: >> >>> Short version. >>> OS: Fedora 13 >>> Kernel: 2.6.34.7-61.fc13.i686.PAE >>> Hardware: Lenovo x100e >>> Problem:Trying to build drivers for re