disk usage utility

I have a single partition mounted at '/'. When I run the disk usage utility, it shows That I have 66 GB remaining. Which is correct. But when I "scan home" it shows my home folder as 100% full. Why would my home folder be full, when my there is just one huge partition and it has plenty of empty

Re: google drive client on debian

> > Of course, the official linux client from google should probably drop one > > of these months. > > Really?! Last time I had a discussion on G+ they were of the mindset > that they wanted 3rd parties to develop for it, after all the toolkit > was released for that purpose. Do you have a cite for

Re: google drive client on debian

e of these months. On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 4:56 PM, Stephen Allen wrote: > On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 09:58:26AM -0600, ChadDavis wrote: > > Has anyone had any experience, recently, with Grive or SyncDrive on > Debian > > Wheezy? > > > > Other clients would be fine to

google drive client on debian

Has anyone had any experience, recently, with Grive or SyncDrive on Debian Wheezy? Other clients would be fine too, I'm just trying to figure out what my options are for a Google Drive client on a Debian system.

Re: keyboard settings clobbered

On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 1:55 PM, ChadDavis wrote: > Something keeps turning off my key repeater setting. I'm not sure if > that's the technical term, but pressing and holding a key doesn't do > anything. I have to go into System Settings and toggle the "repeat&quo

keyboard settings clobbered

Something keeps turning off my key repeater setting. I'm not sure if that's the technical term, but pressing and holding a key doesn't do anything. I have to go into System Settings and toggle the "repeat" checkbox, then it works again. NOTE, it will then quit working in a short time frame, i.e.

fips 140 and md5 problem

Some software that I use has a functionality to automatically update itself from the web. This update process has quit working and is complaining that MD5 is not a FIPS140 compliant algorithm. I understand that this might not be a debian issue, but perhaps it is. Is there a way to replace the MD

Re: tntnet

> > > > Unless you've already removed it, you can still check the configuration > file, find the files/apps it was serving, and get a good guess at the > contents, enough to decide whether you want to start the server back up to > look. Or whether you might want to take other measures to make sure

Re: tntnet

> And synaptic knowing about tntnet was somewhat reassuring, because it does > indicate a high probability that it was installed by someone with > admin-level priviledges. Bad if it wasn't you, of course, but not bad if > you're sure no one not you has been logging in as you. > > Did you check what

Re: tntnet

> It means synaptic knows of a newer version of google-chrome-stable, > but since you specifically asked for removal of tntnet it won't touch > it. > > Nothing to worry about. > So, there's no connection between chrome and tntnet, it's just pointing out that "while I'm doing stuff, there's this ot

Re: tntnet

27;s not listed as a dependencie of that chrome package. Anyone know what that verbiage means? For now, I just turned the service off. On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Joel Rees wrote: > Hmm. Guerilla marketing? > > Wish I had time to check it out. Looks kinda fun. > > On Wed, Jul 3

tntnet

I've noticed the tntnet is running on my box. I'm on wheezy. I'd like to turn it off, at the least. But I wonder why it's fired up in the first place. I didn't install it, unless by accident. How might I determine if something else is using it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

rpm

I'm doing some software development that uses RPM packages. I would like to have RPM installed on my debian system for trivial and development only usage. In other words, I don't really plan to manage my system with it at all; i just want to use it for my dev purposes. My question is whether thi

Re: how to properly add a dns server

On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 1:52 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: > ChadDavis wrote: > > > Why are you overriding the nameserver? If you control the dhcp server > > > then the better option is to have it provide the desired information > > > there instead of having clients overri

Re: vnc server

> > The vncserver and xvncviewer names use the Debian Alternatives > system. You can read more about that here: > > That helps! > > And then people found that starting a server was inconvenient. > Wouldn't it be better to export the current desktop? Instead of > exporting a new, unique and diffe

vnc server

I'm a bit confused about what package is the vnc server that I need to run in order to remote desktop into my machine. Installed by default is a "vino" and it says that it is a "VNC server for Gnome". But when I search about how to set up a vnc server on the internet, I keep finding vnc4server pa

Re: how to properly add a dns server

Thanks Bob. This is quite helpful. I have comments and further questions inline below. > Why are you overriding the nameserver? If you control the dhcp server > then the better option is to have it provide the desired information > there instead of having clients override it. > > I don't wa

how to properly add a dns server

I'm trying to add a dns server. I manually add the server to resolv.conf and then it get's blown away. Actually, I'm not even sure it works before it get's blown away. Can someone explain the moving parts for a noobie?

Re: 32 bit binary doesn't execute on wheezy, works on squeeze

> http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser?highlight=%28debian-user%29#Multiarch > Cool. The problem is that my binary in question hasn't been installed via dpkg, nor will be. So, I'm left to track down the missing libraries and install the 32 bit version by hand. Thus, apt-get install libstd

Re: 32 bit binary doesn't execute on wheezy, works on squeeze

>> I have a binary file that I'm trying to execute. It works on my >> squeeze system but not on wheezy. > > What is the error message? I don't see any error message. Is there a system level log that would capture something? > >> execve("./myApp.run", ["./myApp"...], [/* 17 vars */]) = 0 >> [

Re: 32 bit binary doesn't execute on wheezy, works on squeeze

both of my systems are 64 bit amd. On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 2:17 PM, ChadDavis wrote: > I have a binary file that I'm trying to execute. It works on my > squeeze system but not on wheezy. > > the file commands gives me: > > ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 8038

Re: gnome3 broken on wheezy

> > (EE) NVIDIA(0): log file that the GLX module has been loaded in your X > > > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): server, and that the module is the NVIDIA GLX module. > > If > > > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): you continue to encounter problems, Please try > > > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): reinstalling the NVIDIA driver. > > > Did yo

Re: gnome3 broken on wheezy

> So, how do I start troubleshooting this? I looked in /var/log/gdm3 >> logs, but couldn't see anything that lept out. There were some errors >> from the nvidia driver levels, but those were in older logs and, as I >> say, the UI works, it's just not gnome3. >> > > As you do not seem to know what

gnome3 broken on wheezy

After recent upgrades, my gnome3 no longer works. The system boots and I can log in to an X system, but it looks more like gnome2, than gnome3; the whole activities thing and the favorites menu is gone. Instead, I have the mutliple window changer thing in the bottom right corner. While I know ma

java alternatives

I want to see the script that installs the alternatives when the sun-java6-jdk is installed. I'm not that familiar with the .deb structure, etc. I guess it's in some lifecycle script, but I don't know where those end up. The update-alternatives man page says "update-alternatives is usually calle

alternatives with ad hoc installation

I'm installing, by hand, a java7 distribution that doesn't exist in the repositories. Is it feasible to use the alternatives mechanism to work with ad hoc installations like this? In other words, I've "installed" the java 7 jdk into /usr/local/jdk1.7.0. I just want to check whether it's complete

Re: too much context switching

> Anyhow, there are some good answers to the original question at > http://serverfault.com/questions/14199/how-many-context-switches-is-normal-as-a-function-of-cpu-cores-or-other > Thanks for the good info! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: too much context switching

> > Does the "context switching" means CPU switches it speed? > Context switching means that the CPU has switched the process that it is executing. The "context" is the process's execution context, I believe, which contains it's execution stack, variables, etc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Re: too much context switching

On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 1:02 PM, T o n g wrote: > On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 11:20:18 -0600, ChadDavis wrote: > >> I'm learning about various tools to monitor performance.  I'm reading >> about vmstat right now, and it says that context switching, if very >> high,

too much context switching

I'm learning about various tools to monitor performance. I'm reading about vmstat right now, and it says that context switching, if very high, can be an indicator of misbehaving hardware . . . I'm not that interested in what it can mean, at this point, but I'm interested in what appears to be "hig

netstat performance

I notice that the following two invocations of netstat have drastically different execution times: netstat netstat -n When you just use numerical addresses, it executes almost instantly, but with the domain names and whatever you call those logical names for the port numbers, such as 'www', it

Re: Request to Debian Users

There are web sites where you can purchase cd/dvd versions of the full distrobution. Google linux distros on disc. www.osdisc.com Note, if you want to download you'll have to find a good internet connection. Moreover, you'll want to download a full distrobution, not a net-install. The net ins

system monitor information

I'm using the gnome-system-monitor to watch some apps and their resource usage. On the process view, it lists a %CPU column. I assume this means the percentage of the CPU that the application is currently using. THe documentation doesn't really clarify this, but seems not to contradict this inte

Re: Java lib packages

n't really favor one language over another at runtime. > > In any case, the lib*-java packages are not specifically for developers. > They are shared dependencies of the Java applications that are part of > Debian or are using the Debian build and distribution network (contrib/non- > free).  Java a

Re: Java lib packages

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <4fe4c4f50907021030n40b776b8h9a09ce64ecec9...@mail.gmail.com>, ChadDavis > wrote: >>I would be interested in >>hearing how people doing Java development make use of the Debian >>shared Java libraries

Re: Java lib packages

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <4fe4c4f50907020939v7039d33ej8056970848e03...@mail.gmail.com>, ChadDavis > wrote: >>When I'm using >>an advanced project tool, like Maven, all of these Java "libraries" >>are m

Java lib packages

I have a "why" question. I'm a Java developer, and I use 100% debian for all of my development environments. I'm somewhat familiar with the debian way . . . but I'm would like some insight into the concept of java "lib" packages. Browsing through the lib stuff for my distribution I see that ther

Re: Installing testing from latest netinst iso

>  Filed an installation report...then picked up the march 1st > version...it works...it realizes there is a HD attached :) I'm experiencing the same issue even with the latest nightly build of the net installer. i386, from today March 12th. When I use the Lenny installer it works fine, so I sus

Re: bigmem kernel 2.6.24-1

> > There was a similar email to list a few months ago. IIRC, someone > had the solution. Google should find the thread. > Yes. I tried to search for this. And nothing. Any search terms suggestsions, other than: debian bigmem kernel linux etc.

bigmem kernel 2.6.24-1

When I run the bigmem version of the 2.6.24-1 kernel, my machine slows to a crawl. It does actually run, but it's shockingly slow. 5-10 minutes to boot, 5 minutes to login. Then it runs like a Windows machine after that. I don't really need to fix this because I can fall back to the normal vers

Re: memory recognition

, | Dominique H. Schramm (ML) | < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > ChadDavis schrieb: > > > I have 8gb of memory, bios sees it. Lenny only sees 3.2 gb. > > Is there a different version of the kernel or parameter to make it see > > all of my memory? > > >

device names

After a new lenny installation on a new motherboard, my PATA drive came up as 'sdb'. I expected hda. I don't really care, but it does lead me to wonder how these names get doled out by the system. Can someone explain, or refer me to a good explanation, of how hardware is discovered and named.

memory recognition

I have 8gb of memory, bios sees it. Lenny only sees 3.2 gb. Is there a different version of the kernel or parameter to make it see all of my memory?

security best practice

I'd like some advice from the admins. I'm a developer who admins my own environment in a home office. I get things done, but perhaps not in the best fashion. For instance, I just installed the tomcat server via the debian repositories. By default, all of the files go in under the root ownership

Re: bash script question

> > I just wonder if this is supposed to be used where 'svn export' better > be. > > No, its the Sysdeo tomcat plugin's export WAR file feature. it doesn't, as far as I can tell, have a mechanism for filtering out things like .svn.

Re: bash script question

Good to know. Thank. On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ChadDavis wrote: > > > I have a simple bash scripting question. > > > > I have a tree of directories from which I would like to recursively dig > > into, removing

Re: bash script question

That's great. I also saw in Unix Power Tools that you can use xargs to similar effect? On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Martin Kraus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 10:27:30AM -0600, ChadDavis wrote: > > I have a simple bash scripting question. >

bash script question

I have a simple bash scripting question. I have a tree of directories from which I would like to recursively dig into, removing source control meta-information from. In this case, the meta-data is in .svn folders. Does anyone have any elegant suggestions on how to do this?

time management software

Can anybody recommend some software that tracks hours spent on tasks? I'm a software developer just looking for a simple piece of software, preferably in the debian distribution, that can do timekeeping chores for me.

Re: g33 chipset support

> I'm trying to figure out which version of debian I need to go with to get > G33 Chipset support. I've read a couple of online things that suggest I > need kernel 2.6.23, but others seem to suggest that older versions work? > > Does anybody have experience with this chipset and debian? > In cas

Re: lenny net instal problem

I reburnt several times and finally it worked. Now I've got another issue to check out though ;) On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Andrew Sackville-West < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 12:39:43PM -0600, ChadDavis wrote: > > When the kernel is unc

lenny net instal problem

When the kernel is uncompressing, I get an invalid compressed format (err=1) ---System halted It seems that others have had this problem due to media issues. I've tried to reburn the image and that still doesn't change anything. Does anyone have any other ideas?

g33 chipset support

I'm trying to figure out which version of debian I need to go with to get G33 Chipset support. I've read a couple of online things that suggest I need kernel 2.6.23, but others seem to suggest that older versions work? Does anybody have experience with this chipset and debian?

java decompiler for linux

Can any one recommend a java decompiler for linux?

Re: wrapper script issue

> > I'd also ask, which I forgot in my first response to your question, is > this something that needs to be done for all users on your system or is > it a personal script? > > I think the Debian policy in this case would guide you only if what > you're doing is for all users of the system. If you

Re: wrapper script issue

> I'll be mulling this over, I'm sure, I can't let a good problem like > this rest ;) So, hopefully sooner than later, it will get solved. > I figured out the problem. To recap, I was trying to use the shebang notation to specify that ruby should be used to execute the script. Common thing. h

Re: wrapper script issue

this kind of package? On Feb 8, 2008 4:08 PM, Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob McGowan wrote: > > Ken Irving wrote: > >> On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 02:02:30PM -0700, ChadDavis wrote: > >>> First of all, I have wrapped my ruby binary in wrapper script

Re: wrapper script issue

> > > Putting the original executable in /etc/alternatives is not a good idea. > The script you put in /usr/bin may get overwritten at some point, with > a security update, but still be at version 1.8, so you'd end up without > your wrapper, at least, and perhaps still running the binary you moved

Re: wrapper script issue

> > Then I probably am not following what you're doing. You don't show the > shebang lines in this message, but I thought you wanted your application > to use a custom wrapper script, and not run the packaged ruby1.8 directly. > On my system /usr/bin/ruby1.8 is a binary, and not a shell script as

Re: wrapper script issue

> > #!/bin/sh > > export RUBYOPT=rubygems > > exec /etc/alternatives/ruby1.8 "$@" > > Do you really want to quote the argument list? > I got that directly from the debian policy manual example. I didn't do it for any real reason. I'm not scripter, so I'm unaware of how this would impact stuff.

wrapper script issue

I've started using wrapper scripts to set environment variables that are required by individual applications, as per the debian policy manual. I've encountered a problem that seems to arise out of some difference between using the wrapper script and hitting the binary directly. It involves a ruby

Re: security concerns for home work network

> You could place an old machine on the "dmz" port of your > firewall/router (you DO have a firewall, don't you?), and copy client > software to that machine, for access by your clients. > I don't have a firewall software, but i have the DSL router and nothing comes through unless i port forward.

this list is on google groups

I didn't realize that until I joined a Google Group for Rails, went to my profile page and saw that Google could quickly display every post that I'd ever made to the debian list. Kind of scarey to think that all of my posts to a list were being kept on record with out my knowing. I'm sure that th

security concerns for home work network

This may a bit off topic, but I am talking about a debian base network, and I sense that many of the people on this list have admin expertise. I have a small home office network. I recently set up samba and in the process realized I'm not all that honed on security issues. My concern is this, w

Re: character encoding

x27;t match the byte sequence when the unterlying system call is made . . . is this an accurate description of the situation? On Dec 31, 2007 9:52 PM, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2007-12-31 15:08:24 -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: > > On Dec 31, 2007 1:41 PM, ChadDav

character encoding

When I run 'ls' on a given directory, some of the file names show a question mark in the place of a non-supported character. In trying to understand what is happening, I find that I don't understand a couple of fundamentals. 1) what is the default encoding of my debian system? 2) It seems that a

troubleshooting ls120 mount problems

I need some advice in troubleshooting mount problems. I've got al ls120 superdisk that I'm trying to mount. I've installed it as the secondary device on my main ide channel, behind the boot hard drive. Here's what I've got in my fstab: /dev/hdb /media/ls120 vfatrw,user,noauto 0

Re: News Flash

The actual language in the constitution states that "The Congress shall have the power to ... promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries;" Interestingly, I've read that

Re: XML editor wanted!

If you want Whizzbang, Wizard style, auto-magic crap, then why use a powerful OS? I use vim when learning a language and then usually try to find power tools ( auto-magic ) to speed up rote tasks once I know what I'm doing. From my point of view, and learning style, and obsessive compulsion t

Re: [OT] Dilbert cartoon featurng Linux

Can someone explain the last frame? Who are those people? Has anyone seen the Unix dilbert where a crusty old, Unix guy comes up to dilbert, flips him a dime, and says,"Here kid, go buy yourself a real computer." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: configuring? kernel and header source

owledge is a bit hazy and distant at this point. On 12/12/06, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 12:03:37 -0700, ChadDavis wrote: > Hello. > > I'm trying to install a nvidia driver and have run into some issues > with getting the installer to

configuring? kernel and header source

Hello. I'm trying to install a nvidia driver and have run into some issues with getting the installer to locate my header sources. I'm running etch if it matters. I've installed the linux-source and linux-headers packages for my kernel with apt-get. Yet, the installer still says it can't find

Re: Laptop choice?

Don't buy an HP/Compaq. Two reasons: 1. They never perform as good as the hardware suggest. This has been my observation over several years dealing with clients who buy nothing but HP. 2. HP of late has a filthy habit of boobytrapping their notebooks to not take generic components. My nx612

Re: Recommendation for build environment(s)

I don't know if you can use Ant. I usually work with Java but the books I've read on Ant say that there are c++ packages built for it. I do know that it is WAY faster than make. The main reason being that all of the recursive and secondary processing is done with in the JVM ( ant being java base

Re: manual software installation

Thanks. On 11/7/06, Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 01:47:56PM -0700, ChadDavis wrote: > Well, I just found the tomcat package in debian. I didn't realize > they had a current version in packages. NONETHELESS, I would still > like it if som

environment variables

I'm installing some software that needs the JAVA_HOME environement variables set. I read in the debian policy manual that system wide environment variables are a bad idea. I can see that. It suggests writing a wrapper script to start my program. The problem here is that you get a maintenance n

Re: manual software installation

Well, I just found the tomcat package in debian. I didn't realize they had a current version in packages. NONETHELESS, I would still like it if someone can point me to infromation outlining the standards for software installation in the debian system. On 11/7/06, ChadDavis <[EMAIL P

manual software installation

If I want to install software that isn't in a package, what is the Debian compatible method. I mean, where do I put the executables, where do I put the installation itself, etc. To be specific, I'm installing tomcat. If someone can tell me where to find documents that specify such Debian standa

what's up with all the attitude

I've recently started using this list. You might say that I've recently joined the debian community. Its great. Very intelligent and helpful. But what's with all the attitude people flash around here. Have the threads I read end up in some petty bickering. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: kernel source trees

Thanks man. I was trying to find "kernel-source", to no avail. On 11/5/06, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 10:54:31AM -0700, ChadDavis wrote: > Where's my source tree? How do I get one if I don't have one? > [apt-get|

kernel source trees

Where's my source tree? How do I get one if I don't have one? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

runlevels

Yo. I'm installing a nvidia driver, and the script says you must turn off the xserver. In order to this, since I didn't know how, I rebooted into runlevel one. Then the script complains about runlevel one not being enough. Is runlevel one more of a rescure mode than just a non-graphical mode?

xorg , xfree86?

Hey there.  What X system does my recent (installed yesterday ) debian etch system use? Isn't there adifference between xfree86 and xorg?  The docs I found on the debian site are for xfree86 but my system seems to have X11 / xorg stuff on it?  Sort me out if I'm clueless.  Respect.

Re: laptop install and drivers

If I go with the testing or unstable version, how unstable is the system?  This is intended to be a work machine, so I can't really afford to suffer many crashes.  On 11/3/06, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On (02/11/06 13:31), ChadDavis wrote:> Hey.  This may be a dumb

laptop install and drivers

Hey.  This may be a dumb question, but . . . I'm doing my first install on a laptop.  I have found that I need to track down drivers for both my ethernet and wireless cards.  I already found them, I think, but I am curious as to how I make them available to the install process.  The install talks a

something touching my files

Hey, I am using CVS for some development work.  It keeps track of whether a file has been modified by monitoring the timestamp.  My time stamps keep getting renewed occasionally, which mucks up CVS.  There are ZERO changes to the files at these times, but its annoying nonetheless. I wanted to chec

Re: shared libraries

lient/, and put the shared objects in there? And then just dump the executables into /usr/bin? On 8/22/06, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ChadDavis wrote: > Hello, > > I'm installing an application, oracle's instant cl

shared libraries

Hello, I'm installing an application, oracle's instant client actually, and I need to know where to put the shared libaries ( .so ). I'm pretty unfamiliar with development on Unix/Linux so I don't exactly know how things work. I suppose there's some sort of path variable for locating shared lib

Re: on board RAID chip

us what kind ofRAID you are talking about (chipset-wise).Justin.On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, ChadDavis wrote: > I have a Gigabyte mother board that has second and third IDE channels that> are controlled by an onboard RAID chip.  The chip is a Gigabyte deal I> think.  In the bios, I can configure t

on board RAID chip

I have a Gigabyte mother board that has second and third IDE channels that are controlled by an onboard RAID chip.  The chip is a Gigabyte deal I think.  In the bios, I can configure the RAID controller to simply view the channels as IDE/ATA ( the chip only supports harddrives ).  I moved my harddr

gnome stones

Can some one tell me how to get past the level where the green goo is spreading and there aren't enough diamonds to satisfy your requirement? This is on the atari caves.

win-axe clones

Does anyone know of an open source software that does something similar to Win-axe?

default group ownership of a file

Hello.  I need to know how the group ownership of a file is decided in debian.  Also, is it the same for all linux systems? 

Re: email servers

Matthew,And sendmail is an MTA?  Sendmail hands it off to postfix?  If so, then does Postfix, as the default MTA for the debian system, even run an SMTP port service?Chad On 4/3/06, Matthew R. Dempsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 09:28:58AM -0600, ChadDavis wrote:>

Re: email servers

postfix that is set up by default on debian serves this role.  Does cron talk to the MTA with the SMTP port? Chad On 4/3/06, listrcv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ChadDavis wrote: > an incoming> mail server and an outgoing mail server.  This means that it must listen on> some port t

Re: email servers

Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 14:01 -0700, ChadDavis wrote:> Hello.>> I'm pretty unfamiliar with email servers.  I need to install a> server in my local network to use for development of another> application.  I just need a mail server availabl

email servers

Hello. I'm pretty unfamiliar with email servers.  I need to install a server in my local network to use for development of another application.  I just need a mail server available for the application.  I read some of the online documentation and became a bit confused about what constitutes a serv

PATH issues

Hello.  I posted a similar thread earlier.  However, I related my PATH issues to the specifics of java and all of the replies on that thread just explained how to install java.  BUT I'm actually interested in PATH issues on debian. Can someone explain to me where the PATH is set in debian?  Does d