On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 22:45:34 -0500, Jim Hall wrote: > > Greetings, > > I volunteer in my church's computer lab (hence my email > name) and > advocate Linux where and whenever possible. We have a > sarge system as a > test system. A very knowledgeable Debian expert (call > him Buddy) helped > me set it up. I started getting used to it, especially > apt, because I've > been using RedHat since I started using Linux. > > About a year ago, my local LUG set up a small weekly > newspaper with > Linux. The workstations are dual boot W98/RedHat 7.3 > (don't ask, long > story), the server is Debian (named debbie). Buddy set > it up. He is > very, very good, but had to do some customization > (maybe a lot). After > doing updates, upgrades, and dist-upgrades on the lab > test system with > no apparent ill effects, I thought it was time to do > the same to the > newspapers server. In the process I broke 'adduser'. So > far, the > solution appears to involve LDAP. None of us seems to > have much > experience with that. Buddy has since moved and isn't > responding to emails. > > The newspaper has been working on a series of articles > about the > switchover from Windoze to Linux. Right now they're not > very happy with > Debian. Is there anyone who offers paid, secure support > for Debian? > Donation to the Debian project is also acceptable. > Remote access can be > provided. > > I don't know if this is the correct thing to do, but > I'm totally lost > and don't know what else to do. I haven't included any > specifics because > I don't know what would be needed or if this list is > the right place to > post this request. > > Thanks, > Jim > I can offer you my help for free of course, but it shoul be via mail. And if you post any question to this list, I am sure that anyone of all the people in this list can help you.
1. what exactly you problem is?, you can not add a user? 2. which messages is sent to you by the program? 3. send the output and the command as you type it in your linux box. Regards. :) -- Sergio Basurto J. If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants. (Isaac Newton) -- -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
