Hardware Clock to GMT instead of local time

1999-10-06 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
I had been using Debian since July of 1998. It had been a dual boot NT/Debian Box. At the time of installation I remember selecting something like 'Set HW Clock to Local Time'. Now that I've dumped NT completely and I want to change it to 'HW Clock set to GMT' as I believe that is the way UNIXish m

Re: Fetchmail: SMTP connect to localhost failed

1999-09-27 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
The fully qualified name of my linux box is evolution.bilten.metu.edu.tr Here is what I have in /etc/exim.conf local_domains = localhost:evolution:evolution.bilten.metu.edu.tr sender_host_reject_relay = * sender_host_reject_relay_except = localhost

proftpd vs wu-ftpd

1999-08-02 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
I am planning to enable anonymous ftp to my linux box. I am aware of two alternatives: proftpd and wu-ftpd. Any advantages of one over another? TIA

kernel: eth0: Transmit error

1999-07-15 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
Today I had to reboot my linux box by issuing CTRL-ALT-DEL The system has suddenly become unresponsive while copying some file from an smbfs mount point. The following messages were displayed on the console over and over again: kernel: eth0: Transmit error, Tx status register 90 k

Re: Exim & SMTP

1999-07-09 Thread Ali Onur Uyar
Thanks for those replies from Jor-el, Gregory and Martin. But the solutions Jor-el and Gregory had proposed did not work for me, so I has to the some RTFM. THE PROBLEM I installed netscape and was trying to configure mail. I have exim installed and configured for internet site, uses SMTP. I tried

Exim & SMTP

1999-07-08 Thread Ali Onur Uyar
I am using Debian Slink with Exim, configured for an Internet Site, to receive and send mail using SMTP. Everthing is configured using default configuration paraemeters. That is relaying mail through smtp for nonlocal domains is disabled. Now the question is wether Exim rejects smtp requests from

fan speed, temp monitoring etc.

1999-07-02 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
Most of the new motherboards features such as: CPU, mainboard temprature CPU, power supply fan speed Voltage level monitoring. Guess it must be quite difficult to obtain a general purpose monitoring software as the hardware implementation of such features seem to be motherboard brand

cdrom permissions

1999-06-02 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
I have an IDE ATAPI cdrom, it is /dev/hdb I have created a soft link, that is /dev/cdrom that points to /dev/hdb eject and workman do not work\ probably due to permissions of /dev/hdb brwxrwx--x 1 root disk 3, 64 Mar 3 19:20 /dev/hdb What is the correct way to solve this problem.

Re: Sound blaster 16 pnp

1999-05-25 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
On Mon, 24 May 1999, Ali Onur UYAR wrote: > What this means is that, as the 16-bit dma channel you have to pass another > 8-bit dma channel that is instead of passing irq 5,6,7 etc. you have to pass irq > 0,1,2,3 > At some point an error message is displayed, something similar t

Re: pciutils package (was: Sound blaster 16 pnp)

1999-05-25 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
Hans van den Boogert wrote: That explains something I experienced before. Thanks for the tip. BTW, this pciutils package is not in the basic Debian 2.1 set up, yet with every boot up the kernel invokes lspci, which is doesn't find of course. Is this an oversight from the team who

Re: Sound blaster 16 pnp

1999-05-24 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
Roddie, I've just configured my SoundBlaster Vibra 16pnp card on Friday. I started off sending a posting to this newsgroup, compiled a 2.2 kernel, read plenty of docs and manuals and if you have the some card that is Vibra 16, than I guess you may be experiencing the same problems I have experience

Re: strange msg in bootup

1999-05-24 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
On Sat, 22 May, Graham Aston wrote: On Friday 21 May, Dan Willard wrote: > The route command now requires a netmask. Just add one in to both of the > route commands and it should go away. if you read the 2.2 docs in /usr/src/linux/Changes (or whatever it's called) then you s

strange msg in bootup

1999-05-21 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
I have been using Linux for a year. I started with hamm and now I am using slink. I was running kernel 2.0.36 until last week. Then decided it was the time to tackle sound config. Then I realized it might had been a bit easier if I switched to 2.2 series kernels. Read a great deal of docs, installe

Sound

1999-05-16 Thread Ali Onur UYAR
Hello. I've got a running Debian Slink system, I've been using Debian since Hamm had become stable. Now that I have time for it, I would like to configure sound support. I have Sounblaster 16 sound card that works properly under NT, which I use quite rarely. >From some of the postings to this