Re: Lightweight alternative MTA? [was: Re: Starting MTA:]

I save myself a lot of pain and use the esmtp package with Mutt. It handles sending mail to my ISP and I don't need sophisticated local delivery so it works for me. I wandered back into Exim land earlier this year and it wasn't pretty. - Nate >> -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the

Re: Re: Purging config file of removed package

dpkg --purge -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Debian vs. ATI Radeon x1650

JoeHill wrote: > Yes, get an NVidia card and your troubles will be over forever. Not if you have a GeForce 6800 GS. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Lightweight alternative MTA? [was: Re: Starting MTA:]

Hi Osamu, Thanks for the response. I really don't get it when it comes to mail. MTA/MDA/MUA are kind of confusing, if you know where I can find a 2 page explanation of email I'd really like to read it. I use /usr/bin/mail, mutt, fetchmail and exim4. The man page for /usr/bin/mail claims it

Re: EJABBERD INTEGRADO CON LDAP

Es feo pero muy feo hacer cross posting."" , ah sí !! y que es lindo para él o los que dijeron esto??? me interesa un carajo lo que piensen, a palabras necias oidos sordos. Estas listas es para indagar, aprender o para estar criticando y comiendo mierda?? - Original Messag

Re: Debian vs. ATI Radeon x1650

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 10:22, JoeHill wrote: > > Yes, get an NVidia card and your troubles will be over forever. I have never > once been unable to get an NVidia card working, and I've been using them with > Linux for about 8 years. That's fine, I guess, but personally I will never buy Nvidia un

Fw: EJABBERD INTEGRADO CON LDAP

Hola a todos He seguido tratando de integrar los usuarios del Active directory con ejabberd pero nada de nada. Alguine puede decirme algo??? He probado con varias configuraciones pero no hace nada, cuando hago dpgk-reconfigure que me pide nombre del servidor y contraseña para el usuario

Re: Mini 10v

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 09:40:41PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 07:06:34PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Wed,23.Sep.09, 10:52:09, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > > > > All UNIX and Linux boxes should have an MTA. It doesn't always need to > > > listen > > > on

Re: Mini 10v

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 10:38:40AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed,23.Sep.09, 22:47:04, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > How about a PIII-500 machine with 384 MB RAM running from an 1GB USB > > > stick? > > > > Machines with much smaller memory and slower processor were used as > > departmental m

Re: Gnome-volume-manager not automounting fixed partitions?

Dne, 23. 09. 2009 19:42:33 je Bob McGowan napisal(a): > Klistvud wrote: > > Dne, 21. 09. 2009 13:20:43 je Klistvud napisal(a): > >> Howdy, fellow debianites! > >> > >> On my system (Lenny), gnome-volume-manager won't mount additional > >> partitions > >> that are present on my disk. I'm talking a

Re: Debian vs. ATI Radeon x1650

Dominik Smatana wrote: > Brent Clark wrote: > > On 24/09/2009 15:12, Dominik Smatana wrote: > >> Ubuntu 9.04 kernel 2.6.27-14-generic = OK (strange) > > Close your eyes, save yourself time and effort and just use Ubuntu. > Hey, thanks for the advice, but Debian is my #1 priority... I'd rath

Re: Debian vs. ATI Radeon x1650

Brent Clark wrote: > On 24/09/2009 15:12, Dominik Smatana wrote: > > Ubuntu 9.04 kernel 2.6.27-14-generic = OK (strange) > > Hiya > > Close your eyes, save yourself time and effort and just use Ubuntu. ...or, save himself even more time and effort and get an NVidia card. -- J -- To UNSU

Re: configuring xserver

Paul E Condon wrote: > On 2009-09-24_22:49:04, Adrian Levi wrote: >> 2009/9/24 Paul E Condon : >>> I just purchased a small LCD monitor. It is 16:9 format and 1366x768. >>> I ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg >>> and that program set up the driver for 1024x768, so naturely the letters >>> and graph

Re: Debian vs. ATI Radeon x1650

>Brent Clark wrote: >> On 24/09/2009 15:12, Dominik Smatana wrote: >> Ubuntu 9.04 kernel 2.6.27-14-generic = OK (strange) > > Hiya > > Close your eyes, save yourself time and effort and just use Ubuntu. > > Regards > Brent Clark > > P.s. Ubuntu 9.04 is using kernel 2.6.28-15-generic. > > Hi,

Re: [solved] Starting MTA:

On 09/18/2009 02:07 PM, ludovico van wrote: Agreed. Cron and anacron both need a mailer to inform you of errors and various packages install cron jobs implicitly. However, isn't there a local-only mailer that respects /etc/aliases and is lighter-weight than exim4? what i do on my compute

Re: configuring xserver

On 2009-09-24_22:49:04, Adrian Levi wrote: > 2009/9/24 Paul E Condon : > > I just purchased a small LCD monitor. It is 16:9 format and 1366x768. > > I ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg > > and that program set up the driver for 1024x768, so naturely the letters > > and graphics were stretched out h

Re: avisynth.dll ???

Krzysztof Luban'ski wrote: On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:10:11 +0200, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: Ah, same here. But www.myspace.com/djchess05 is not a media file that mplayer can play. Yes, and so the lack of avisynth.dll is not a problem here. It's just because MPlayer is trying different demu

Re: Debian vs. ATI Radeon x1650

Brent Clark wrote: On 24/09/2009 15:12, Dominik Smatana wrote: Ubuntu 9.04 kernel 2.6.27-14-generic = OK (strange) Close your eyes, save yourself time and effort and just use Ubuntu. Hey, thanks for the advice, but Debian is my #1 priority... I'd rather buy a new card if needed =) P.s. Ubu

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:37:19PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > ah, thanks for reminding me how autofs works -- it's not the > plugging in, it's the *attempt* to access contents under that mount > point that automounts it. i'm embarrassed to have forgotten that. Pretty normal. I tend to for

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:12:03PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > i know udev is a better solution *today*, but i'm trying to > > strictly reproduce what the old system was using, and it wasn't > > mounting that HD via udev, it was doing it via aut

Re: Debian vs. ATI Radeon x1650

On 24/09/2009 15:12, Dominik Smatana wrote: Ubuntu 9.04 kernel 2.6.27-14-generic = OK (strange) Hiya Close your eyes, save yourself time and effort and just use Ubuntu. Regards Brent Clark P.s. Ubuntu 9.04 is using kernel 2.6.28-15-generic. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@l

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:12:03PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > i know udev is a better solution *today*, but i'm trying to strictly > reproduce what the old system was using, and it wasn't mounting that > HD via udev, it was doing it via autofs. so the question remains -- > does it make sen

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

On Fri, 25 Sep 2009, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 11:08:46AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > no, i don't think i should need to do that. the *old* system > > didn't have an entry in /etc fstab for this. what i'm puzzled by is > > that, if the automounter isn't running, there'

debmirror broken

Sometime in the last week the "debmirror" script broke for me. It used to work fine, now I get: Mirroring to /home/ss/Download/DebianMirror/etch from http://debian.lcs.mit.edu/debian/ Arches: i386,amd64 Dists: testing Sections: main,contrib,non-free Pdiff mode: none Will

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 11:08:46AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > no, i don't think i should need to do that. the *old* system > didn't have an entry in /etc fstab for this. what i'm puzzled by is > that, if the automounter isn't running, there's *no* /mnt directory on > this system. It is

Re: Mini 10v

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 10:38:40AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed,23.Sep.09, 22:47:04, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > How about a PIII-500 machine with 384 MB RAM running from an 1GB USB > > > stick? > > > > Machines with much smaller memory and slower processor were used as > > departmental m

Re: Mini 10v

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:41:24PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > If so, why not configuring exim or postfix as non-resident. It can be > > done. Why not? > > U, which is what I was telling the OP who posed the question. Dunno > why you're telling me. U... I do no

Re: Failed to install libmysql library for MYSQL client

Dinesh Lohan wrote: Hi, I am using TS-7300 board having Debain Linux version 2.86 and Installed mysql client but when trying to install library for mysql client using apt-get install libmysqlclient15-dev its not working. -- r...@ts7300:apt-g

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, gham...@sv-phoenix.com wrote: > Quoting "Robert P. J. Day" : > > > On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Vinicius Massuchetto wrote: > > > > > > > I would check with "mount" how the filesystem was mounted, then > > > > add it to /etc/fstab

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

Quoting "Robert P. J. Day" : On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Vinicius Massuchetto wrote: > I would check with "mount" how the filesystem was mounted, then > add it to /etc/fstab. Is that the case? nope, found it: an entry in /etc/auto.usb. i *figured* it

Re: Defeating SPAM Using Debian

In <4abb5919.4080...@jretrading.com>, j...@jretrading.com wrote: >Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> New blog post that might be useful for some out there: >> . >> >> It's got some very specific configurations, so it might even help those >> out there that already ha

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Vinicius Massuchetto wrote: > > > I would check with "mount" how the filesystem was mounted, then > > add it to /etc/fstab. Is that the case? > > nope, found it: an entry in /etc/auto.usb. i *figured* it was an > automount/aut

Debian vs. ATI Radeon x1650

Hello, some time ago my old machine "went boom" and now I'm desperately trying to install Debian on new one... Everytime I'm trying to start x-server monitor just turns to sleep mode and keyboard LEDs keep blinking... I think this problem is related to my graphic card - ATI Technologies Inc

Re: configuring xserver

2009/9/24 Paul E Condon : > I just purchased a small LCD monitor. It is 16:9 format and 1366x768. > I ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg > and that program set up the driver for 1024x768, so naturely the letters > and graphics were stretched out horizontally. 1366x768 is not an option > offered by G

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Vinicius Massuchetto wrote: > I would check with "mount" how the filesystem was mounted, then add > it to /etc/fstab. Is that the case? nope, found it: an entry in /etc/auto.usb. i *figured* it was an automount/autofs issue of some kind. rday -- ===

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > more specifically, on an old lenny system, when an external maxtor > (1-touch) HD was plugged in via USB, it was *apparently* mounted > automatically under /mnt/maxtor, for the purposes of backups later > in the evening. > > i have a full backup o

Re: where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

I would check with "mount" how the filesystem was mounted, then add it to /etc/fstab. Is that the case? -- Vinícius Massuchetto http://vinicius.soylocoporti.org.br On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > >  more specifically, on an old lenny system, when an external maxtor > (1

where would i configure an external HD to be automounted?

more specifically, on an old lenny system, when an external maxtor (1-touch) HD was plugged in via USB, it was *apparently* mounted automatically under /mnt/maxtor, for the purposes of backups later in the evening. i have a full backup of /etc from that old system, and i'm trying to figure ou

Re: what is the role of release.gpg

Hi, I created the Release and Release.gpg for the CD1, apt-ftparchive release . > Release in the root of the cd directory wich is acceded via ftp, here is the content debian225:/home/ftp/cd1# ls autorun.infdists g2ldr.mbrisolinuxpool README.mirrors.txt * Release *tools css

Failed to install libmysql library for MYSQL client

Hi, I am using TS-7300 board having Debain Linux version 2.86 and Installed mysql client but when trying to install library for mysql client using apt-get install libmysqlclient15-dev its not working. -- r...@ts7300:apt-get install libmysqlcli

overhead projector unclear under lenny

Hello, I moved my laptop to lenny last May. Before that, it had been using etch. It is a DELL Precision M65. It has a 15.4" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) LCD Screen. On moving, I noticed that it had very few screen resolutions, so I editedxorg.conf to add a few. Everything worked fine, until I connecte

Re: Defeating SPAM Using Debian

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[Solved]Re: problem updating python2.5

Jonathan Kaye wrote: > On a routine update on my Debian Squeeze system I get the following: > [quote] > running python rtupdate hooks for python2.5... > file does not exist: /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_spe/plugins/kiki > file does not exist: /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_spe/plugins/wxGl

Re: Mini 10v

On Wed,23.Sep.09, 22:47:04, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > How about a PIII-500 machine with 384 MB RAM running from an 1GB USB > > stick? > > Machines with much smaller memory and slower processor were used as > departmental mail servers not that long ago. Believe me, it's a no > brainer. I run post