Re: NIS Problems

2004-11-01 Thread Ernest Johanson
= > suggestions please=20 > let met know. I am running out of ideas and i am not good at things this = > big. I=20 > just handle the basics and i did not set up nis originally. = > >   > Thanks >   > > --=_NextPart_000_007B_01C4C008.7C1DB6D0-- > Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-03 Thread Ernest Johanson
Right. It can go in /etc/init.d or in /etc/network/interfaces. Probably better in interfaces so the rules are applied as soon as the interfaces are up. On Sat, 3 Jul 2004, Tom Allison wrote: > Ernest Johanson wrote: > > Good refinement to tighten things up. > > > > > &g

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-02 Thread Ernest Johanson
Good refinement to tighten things up. On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, Tom Allison wrote: > Ernest Johanson wrote: > > Been following this thread and understand that the goal is to configure a > > firewall to control access to the ports used for NFS. If so, then suggest > > the followi

Re: nfs-kernel-server and firewalls

2004-07-02 Thread Ernest Johanson
port 989/udp->989/udp (ftps-data) which > doesn't make any sense. Next time I try to mount I get 995->989 and it > keeps changing with each trial of 'mount -t nfs cling:/var/www/ /cling/' > (cling is the machine name, DNS works great!). > > I'm not really s

Re: Change password from shellscript

2003-12-16 Thread Ernest Johanson
chpasswd will do exactly what you want. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, James Williamson wrote: > Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 07:10:13 + > From: James Williamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: R

Re: Screenshots in Linux?

2003-11-19 Thread Ernest Johanson
Take a look at the scrot package. Runs from the command line and will caputre the whole screen or a window you choose. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Joseph Jones wrote: > Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 00:42:20 + > From: Joseph

Re: update-rc.d

2003-11-12 Thread Ernest Johanson
script was modified and ask you if you want to keep your current version of the script or use the new one. That way you don't have to reconfigure the links. Hope this is helpful Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Miguel Alvarez Blanco

Re: Help, OSX vs Linux

2003-10-03 Thread Ernest Johanson
On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Mike Egglestone wrote: > Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 10:20:25 -0700 > From: Mike Egglestone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Help, OSX vs Linux > > Hi All, > > I'm a system's admin looking after several different sites at > which most of

Re: Any users of mondoarchive on debian boxes?

2003-09-26 Thread Ernest Johanson
kages, but imagine that you have to get the source package to add the necessary functions. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Paul E Condon wrote: > Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 21:07:40 -0600 > From: Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Apache access control

2003-09-17 Thread Ernest Johanson
lready you might want to look at http://httpd.apache.org/docs/howto/htaccess.html. Good advice on the use of .htaccess files. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 17:30:57 +0200 (CEST) > From:

Re: NIS problem

2003-09-16 Thread Ernest Johanson
Try editing your /etc/nsswitch.conf file, changing the entry for passwd and group to "files nis" instead of "compat". Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, Xavier Andrade wrote: > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 13:51:01 -04

Re: exim questions: Filtering extensitons with version 3.35 or Howto move from exim 3.35 to 4.2

2003-08-21 Thread Ernest Johanson
Take a look at http://www.exim.org/system_filter.exim. It is a filter implemented in the exim filtering system. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Ivan Wills wrote: > Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 10:30:19 +1000 > From: Ivan Wills <[EMAIL

Re: paper size

2003-07-23 Thread Ernest Johanson
Check /etc/papersize. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, nori heikkinen wrote: > Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 11:47:08 -0400 > From: nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: p

RE: squid user_auth

2003-07-16 Thread Ernest Johanson
eyword. >acl localusers proxy_auth REQUIRED >http_access deny !localnetwork >http_access allow localusers insert all after allow so that it reads: http_access allow all localusers Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Botha, Francois wrot

Re: TCP/IP printing under Debian

2003-07-15 Thread Ernest Johanson
Glad to hear you got things working. To solve the staircase issue, use a2ps to print text files. Will need to pipe output through unix2dos also. > Thanks to all of you. Someday, I'll take a deeper look at the more > classical printer confguration, too. I tried it, but after a staircase > printout

Re: squid user_auth

2003-07-15 Thread Ernest Johanson
Francois, Try adding the keyword "password" to the end of your http_access allow directives. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Botha, Francois wrote: > Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 14:02:59 +0200 > From: "Botha, Franco

Re: TCP/IP printing under Debian

2003-07-14 Thread Ernest Johanson
Sorry for the mistake below. The right manapge is printcap. > Read the man page for lpr. There's lots of options, but you likely will > only need a few of them. Here's a sample from a server here: > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: TCP/IP printing under Debian

2003-07-14 Thread Ernest Johanson
work fine. One advantage here is that you don't have to install any other services, which is good from a security standpoint. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Leif B. Kristensen wrote: > Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 19:46:11 +0200 >

Re: Securing POP3

2003-07-11 Thread Ernest Johanson
mail. Tried all the suggested fixes but still have the problems. Have about 1700 users, so YMMV. The qpopper mailing list has lots of traffic on this issue. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Christopher Swingley wrote: > Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2

Re: x doesn't work; mouse configuration blues

2003-06-27 Thread Ernest Johanson
If you haven't already, try verifying that /dev/psaux does in fact exist. If not, it will have to be created. Also, check to see if gpm is installed. gpm gives you mouse control of the cursor wihin a console, and can cause problems under X. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator F

Re: Why isn't there a cron.hourly?

2003-06-13 Thread Ernest Johanson
Agreed that an hourly crontab is not too common an occurence. It could be done by using the cron.daily entry in /etc/crontab as a template. Create the cron.hourly directory and set the cron.hourly entry in crontab as needed. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On

Re: Exim-TLS - how to auth user?

2003-02-21 Thread Ernest Johanson
Do you have an authenticator configured in your exim.conf file? You have to have one before exim will recognize the authentication methods. Chs. 36 and 37 in the manual explain how to do it. Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Iain Tatch wrote

Re: HELP! dhcp server not talking to clients

2002-12-17 Thread Ernest Johanson
ocs.) The 192.168.1.x addresses suggest that there is another host on the network handing out assignments (wireless AP, dsl modem/router, etc). HTH, Ernest Johanson Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Charles Lewis wrote: > Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 23:53:00

Re: Webtrends Reporting Server on debian - error

2002-05-28 Thread Ernest Johanson
> > I've been running Webtrends on Debian. Currently at 2.0c, Debian 2.1, > > kernel 2.2.12. It's been awhile, but I remember having to adjust file > > ownership. The server starts as root and runs as user daemon. > > > More specific information about the problem would be helpful. > Linux debian-s

Re: Webtrends Reporting Server on debian - error

2002-05-27 Thread Ernest Johanson
I've been running Webtrends on Debian. Currently at 2.0c, Debian 2.1, kernel 2.2.12. It's been awhile, but I remember having to adjust file ownership. The server starts as root and runs as user daemon. More specific information about the problem would be helpful. Ernest Johanson W

bootpd trouble

2002-02-12 Thread Ernest Johanson
s about adding a host route for 255.255.255.255. Did that and still no result. Also looked through the kernel docs to see if there was a /proc setting that needed changing, but didn't see anything. A search on debian.org in the mail arcihives and bug logs didn't turn up anything. Any and all suggesti

Re: samba + netatalk

2001-04-27 Thread Ernest Johanson
I am currently reading a book that has some info on configuring a Samba/Appletalk server. It's Linux Samba Server Administration by Roderick W. Smith (Sybex, ISBN 0-7821-2740-1). Haven't gotten very far into the book yet, but so far is well written and technically informed. Ernest Jo

Re: apache startup script

2001-04-20 Thread Ernest Johanson
You can use the extract function (dpkg -x) to get it. Get the package, create a directory and extract it there. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, peanut butter wrote: > Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 10:04:14 -0700 > From: peanut butter &

Re: ppp mystery (fwd)

2001-03-14 Thread Ernest Johanson
Sorry for the earlier message with a null body. Here's what I intended to post. You might want to check your ppp options file and make sure you are using hardware handshaking. The relevant option is crtscts. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 1

Re: ppp mystery

2001-03-14 Thread Ernest Johanson
You might want to check your ppp options file and make sure you are using hardware handshaking. The relevant option is crtscts. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Gil Elad wrote: > Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 16:47:58 +0200 > From: Gi

Re: ppp mystery

2001-03-14 Thread Ernest Johanson
Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Gil Elad wrote: > Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 15:28:31 +0200 > From: Gil Elad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: ppp mystery > > --==

Re: tripple booting dos/win/linux

2001-01-26 Thread Ernest Johanson
ystem, linux and windows. Use the F8 key to get to DOS. If you are using NT, you will likey want to use the NT boot loader instead. There is a HOW-TO on linuxdoc.org about it. HTH, Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary > On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Ken Weingold wrote

Re: Redhat to Debian: migrating a multi-user server

2000-12-15 Thread Ernest Johanson
The system uses the underlying user ids to identify files rather than the user names. Run ls -ln to see the ids instead of the names. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, B. Dragoo wrote: > Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 10:37:59 -0800 (

Re: Redhat to Debian: migrating a multi-user server

2000-12-15 Thread Ernest Johanson
, etc. It would need to be tweaked a little, but if you want I can send it to you. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, B. Dragoo wrote: > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 14:06:26 -0800 (PST) > From: B. Dragoo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To

Re: OT: Perl or PHP

2000-12-08 Thread Ernest Johanson
one will seem more appropriate. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, D-Man wrote: > Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 23:34:14 -0500 > From: D-Man <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Sub

Re: Debian apache woes

2000-12-05 Thread Ernest Johanson
sing what you know about a problem, reducing it to the simplest possible form and then proceeding to ask questions and try out different hypotheses will often lead to the answer. And when it doesn't, then you have valuable input to post a question to the list. Murphy's law will never be repealed. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary

Re: Log rotation error

2000-12-01 Thread Ernest Johanson
Eileen, See the README.Debian doc in /usr/doc/mysql-server. It explains how to set up a password for non-interactive access. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Eileen Orbell wrote: > Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 09:09:13 -0500 > From:

Re: Frozen message in exim

2000-11-30 Thread Ernest Johanson
. Not sure if there is another way but I looked and couldn't find it. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Daniel de los Reyes wrote: > Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 19:03:24 +0100 > From: Daniel de los Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: is there anyone using cucipop?

2000-11-30 Thread Ernest Johanson
>From the error messages from makevpopdb, is it possible that the libdb2 pacakge is not installed? Some of the features of cucipop require it. HTH, Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, martin wrote: > Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 10:52:39

Re: apache, perl, 403 forbidden, help? (SOLVED...kinda)

2000-11-27 Thread Ernest Johanson
Herb, There's a typo in your document header in the perl script. It has to have 2 newlines at the end. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Herbert Ho wrote: > Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 14:49:42 -0600 > From: Herbert Ho <[E

Re: apache, perl, 403 forbidden, help?

2000-11-22 Thread Ernest Johanson
l that you may need to edit. 4. Be sure to restart the server after making changes. HTH, Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Herbert Ho wrote: > Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 15:55:26 -0600 > From: Herbert Ho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sendmail account setup

2000-11-03 Thread Ernest Johanson
/bin/false, that could be a problem depending on the ftp server config. Proftpd can deal with it, keeping security issues in mind. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Christopher Clark wrote: > Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 09:36:54 +000

Re: Sendmail account setup

2000-11-02 Thread Ernest Johanson
but I don't remember where right now. If that's of interest, let me know and I'll see if I can pull it up. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Jay Kelly wrote: > Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2000 09:51:54 -0800 > From: Jay Kell

Unidentified subject!

2000-09-19 Thread Ernest Johanson
eal to get it running and try the examples. Haven't been able to compile a servlet yet, but don't think it's a problem with the install. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Sven Burgener wrote: > Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000

Re: Apache with Servlet support

2000-09-19 Thread Ernest Johanson
eal to get it running and try the examples. Haven't been able to compile a servlet yet, but don't think it's a problem with the install. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Sven Burgener wrote: > Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000

Apache and ssi

2000-09-14 Thread Ernest Johanson
o the document. From the docs, I thought that IncludesNOEXEC should disable cgi execution. The #exec element does not work, but #include does. Anyone know why this is so? Thanks in advance for the help. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary

Re: Proftpd situations

2000-09-07 Thread Ernest Johanson
Take a look in the docs at the DefaultServer directive. I'm not quite sure how proftpd determines what the primary address is, but I had a similar problem with a server here. I defined a Virtual Host for one of the addresses and let the main configuration handle the other one. Ernest Johanso

Re: ProFTPd and NIS problems in Woody

2000-07-12 Thread Ernest Johanson
Not sure about woody since I'm not running it, but one thing to check is whether the proftpd.conf fine contains the PersistentPassword directive. It needs to be set to off to recognize NIS accounts. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 12 Jul 2000,

Re: Filtering Email in Pine

2000-06-29 Thread Ernest Johanson
To be able to select messages and perform commands on them choose the enable-aggregate-command-set option in the config section. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Nitebirdz wrote: > Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 14:17:17 -0500 (CDT) >

Re: S L O W mailserver

2000-06-16 Thread Ernest Johanson
One way you could do this is to run tcpdump set to record packets with either a source or destination adress of the ISP's mail server. Then check your mail. The whole conversation will be recorded with timestamps. Use tee to pipe the output to a file. On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote

Re: Apache and perl cgi problem

2000-06-15 Thread Ernest Johanson
> > > Now I'd like to > > > > have under the public_html dir of one user (my user) a directory tree > > > > wicht contain one entry for every project I am working on. > > > > Is this directory under the directory named in the ScriptAlias directive? > > No, but as I understand from the apache d

Re: Apache and perl cgi problem

2000-06-15 Thread Ernest Johanson
> > I have already set the ScritpAlias and it work fine. What directory is your ScriptAlias set to? Now I'd like to > > have under the public_html dir of one user (my user) a directory tree > > wicht contain one entry for every project I am working on. Is this directory under the directory n

Re: About Centralizing Passwords

2000-06-08 Thread Ernest Johanson
You can configure your machines to consult local files first, then NIS by editing the file /etc/nsswitch.conf. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On 8 Jun 2000, M. Tavasti wrote: > Date: 08 Jun 2000 08:22:22 +0300 > From: M. Tavasti <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: apache question

2000-05-26 Thread Ernest Johanson
Thanks for this post. This is a change I needed to make. If you are running a recent version of apache, the cron job can be fixed by editing cron.conf in /etc/apache. Set the variable APACHE_CHOWN_LOGFILES to 0. Be default it is 1. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological

Re: Routing Issues

2000-04-22 Thread Ernest Johanson
Have you configured the Linux box to do address translation for the Windows machines? If not then you will need to get that going first. There is an IP-Masquerade HOWTO available that explains what to do. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sat, 22 Apr 2000

kernel troubles

2000-04-07 Thread Ernest Johanson
install disks. I started with slink off a CD, and upgraded to frozen (of 4/6/00). I don't think this is a lilo problem, but wonder if there is something going on with the compiling of the kernel. No modules, compiled as 686, bzImage. Any ideas? Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator F

Re: Limiting user access in ftp, ssh, samba, etc... 'passwords'

2000-03-27 Thread Ernest Johanson
The proftpd docs say that the daemon does a chroot operation after login to restrict the user to a particular directory. The web site is at www.proftpd.net. I am not sure how this compares to running a program under the chroot command. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological

Re: Limiting user access in ftp, ssh, samba, etc... 'passwords'

2000-03-26 Thread Ernest Johanson
You can tell proftpd to allow logins without a valid shell. It can also set a default root directory for users so they can't see anything above that point. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Adam Shand wrote: > Date: Sat, 25 Mar

Re: IPFWADM Problems

2000-03-04 Thread Ernest Johanson
What does your routing table look like? If the default route is not set, that could explain your problem. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Chris Brown wrote: > Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 18:09:29 -0500 > From: Chris Brown <[EMAIL

Re: cron.daily isn't

2000-02-29 Thread Ernest Johanson
I had a similar experience recently on the alpha platform. If I added something to the crontab file, it didn't run. I had to stop and start the cron daemon to get the new entry to run. Reloading didn't do it. This is on frozen. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theologica

Re: devices compatible list

2000-02-23 Thread Ernest Johanson
One of the best sources for this would be the Linux Documentation Project. One source is http://www.cc.gatech.edu/linux/LDP/. Have a look at the Hardware Compatibility HOW-TO. Also the Ethernet HOW-TO. Those documents contain links to other sites that will give you lots of info. Ernest Johanson

Re: spice (fwd)

2000-02-19 Thread Ernest Johanson
Have a look at http://fides.fe.uni-lj.si/~spice/welcome.html. There isn't a debian pacakge, but you may want to have a look. No source, just binary, and I have a hunch it is compiled for slink. I couldn't get it to run on potato. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller T

Re: Routing Problem

2000-02-18 Thread Ernest Johanson
It looks to me like you need to set up the slink box to masqeurade for your 192.168.2 network. The machines on the other side of your linux machine have no idea what to do with a source address from your private network. There is a how-to and kernel docs on this. Ernest Johanson Web Systems

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] shell scripting

2000-02-10 Thread Ernest Johanson
Have a look at http://www.oase-shareware.org/shell/. Lots of examples and docs. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, David Wiard wrote: > Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 08:38:06 -0800 > From: David Wiard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Looking for virus scanning solutions

2000-02-08 Thread Ernest Johanson
igest. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary

replacement for secure-su

2000-01-10 Thread Ernest Johanson
Does anyone know what happened to the secure-su package, and whether there is a replacement? I couldn't find it in unstable, and the search function on debian.org is down right now. Any help greatly appreciated. Please cc me as I am getting the digest. Thanks in advance. Ernest Johanso

Re: ICMP error

1999-11-24 Thread Ernest Johanson
I recently had this problem with a misconfigured printer on our network. Turned out that the subnet mask was improperly set. Once that was fixed, the messages stopped. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Colin Watson wrote: > Date: Tue,

Re: Fixing the Master Boot Record

1999-11-01 Thread Ernest Johanson
ppy drive. Do you have an operating system on the floppy? The bios upgrade program may only be the acutal appication to upgrade the bios Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary

Re: how to remove a broken package

1999-10-08 Thread Ernest Johanson
Charles, dpkg --purge should do what you want. There is also dpkg --remove-reinstreq (I've never had to use it though). Also check to be sure you are root when running dpkg. Sometimes the devil is in the details. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On F

Re: LILO on second drive?

1999-10-03 Thread Ernest Johanson
No idea about installing an MBR on a slave drive, but why not put the additional configuration in your lilo.conf and boot from your master drive? That way you can control the boot process from the lilo prompt with out having to go into the BIOS. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller

Re: Berolist

1999-09-29 Thread Ernest Johanson
You might also take a look at mailman. I also had problems with Berolist. One advantage is that it has both web-based and command line tools for configuration. Also has far more features than Berolist. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 29 Sep 1999

Oracle Web Server on Linx

1999-09-25 Thread Ernest Johanson
have 2.2.12 on that machine. I can provide more details if anyone has some idea about this. BTW, anyone know what's going on with Oracle? We tried to buy the product, and were told that the Online Store is pulling all references to Linux. Sounds strange. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administra

Re: video modes for X11

1999-09-25 Thread Ernest Johanson
-bpp with whatever depth you want to start with. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, Paul Harris wrote: > Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 15:13:07 +0800 (WST) > From: Paul Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.

Re: Can't Log into FTPD

1999-09-07 Thread Ernest Johanson
You might want to check your /etc/inetd.conf file. If the line for ftpd is commented out, remove the comment character and restart inetd. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Harlan Crystal wrote: > Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 04:24:00 -0

Re: where is what?

1999-09-05 Thread Ernest Johanson
, string, search, etc. would do it. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Jim Foltz wrote: > Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 12:19:31 -0400 > From: Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Keith Harbaugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: debi

Re: Apple LaserWriter IINT

1999-09-03 Thread Ernest Johanson
, but wouldn't think it to be a problem. It is a Postscript printer. One thing on the IINT: you can only switch between the serial port and the AppleTalk port a limited number of times (around 100 or so I think). The eprom or whatever in there gives out after that. The NTX doesn't have that

Re: kernel 2.2.12

1999-08-30 Thread Ernest Johanson
I just upgraded a potato system to 2.2.12 due to the 2.2.11 memory leak. The release notes say that the .12 kernel won't compile with gcc 2.95. I have gcc 2.91.66-2 on that system and it compiled ok, a few warnings but no errors. System came up with no problem and no memory leak. Ernest Joh

Re: How convert PC text to UNIX ascii

1999-08-28 Thread Ernest Johanson
over the network, the file is not too big, 1.3M or so. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, [iso-8859-1] Andr? Bell wrote: > Date: Sat, 28 Aug 1999 01:31:17 -0700 > From: "[iso-8859-1] Andr? Bell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: setting up .Xresources

1999-08-27 Thread Ernest Johanson
The X man page has the info. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Mark Wagnon wrote: > Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 18:46:17 + > From: Mark Wagnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "debian-user@lists.debian.org" > Sub

Re: Page length using a2ps

1999-08-27 Thread Ernest Johanson
Saadi, Do a search in the a2ps info document for --lines-per-page. You might be specifying an incorrect font-size parameter. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Jor-el wrote: > Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 23:46:55 -0500 (CDT) > From:

Re: Files: Debian-to-dos.

1999-08-26 Thread Ernest Johanson
Vitux, You can use unix2dos, in the sysutils pacakge. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Thu, 26 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 15:30:43 +0200 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Su

Re: Apache-SSL "suppresses" inlime images?

1999-08-21 Thread Ernest Johanson
't make it last time. Dunno, but take a look. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 22:12:49 +0200 > From: Ralf G. R. Bergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Ernest Johanson <

Re: Apache-SSL "suppresses" inlime images?

1999-08-20 Thread Ernest Johanson
l server views those elements as insecure and refuses to load them. Not the same as your situation, but perhaps a clue. HTH. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 10:54:35 +0200 > From: Ralf G.

Re: Apache: unable to use authentification

1999-08-18 Thread Ernest Johanson
Marc, Try checking the file permissions on your password file. It needs to be readable by the user the web server runs as. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Bart-Jan Vrielink wrote: > Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 02:49:05 +0200 (CEST) >

Re: confusing X problem

1999-08-17 Thread Ernest Johanson
er to ask someone to help when the problem has been clarified. If this sound like a lot of work, well, it is. But IMHO it is easier than trying to solve a difficult problem intuitively. Taken a step at a time, it comes together easier than it might seem. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator F

Re: confusing X problem

1999-08-17 Thread Ernest Johanson
How old is your version of Debian? Did you install the XF86_SVGA from a debian package or compile it from source? > > Thanks for that info. I didn't even know that file was there, but it > wouldn't matter much since mine is old and doesn't have that entry. Did I > do something bad by just get

Re: confusing X problem

1999-08-16 Thread Ernest Johanson
like to be probed (the commented VideoRam entry would suggest this). If you haven't already, try removing those entries and see what happens. Beyond this I'm out of ideas. Just read, read, read :-) Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sun, 1

Re: confusing X problem

1999-08-15 Thread Ernest Johanson
Patrick, You can find documentation at http://www.cc.gatech.edu/linux/LDP/. Check out the Installation and Getting Started Guide, and the X HOW-TOs. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sat, 14 Aug 1999, Patrick Olson wrote: > Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 23

Re: X resolution problem

1999-08-14 Thread Ernest Johanson
at package. If there is a way to use the config tools to do this, perhaps someone can post it. Hope this is helpful. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sat, 14 Aug 1999, Bill wrote: > Date: Sat, 14 Aug 1999 14:38:29 -0400 > From: Bill <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: ProFTP denying write

1999-08-13 Thread Ernest Johanson
The AllowAll directive has to do with who is allowed to access the files referenced in the block. The one you want is AllowOverwrite. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Stephen Kelly wrote: > Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 15:48:43 +0800 >

Re: X window resolution extremely low

1999-08-07 Thread Ernest Johanson
ual 320 200 for Generic VGA EndSubsection Subsection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "800x600" "1024x768" "1280x1024" ViewPort0 0 Virtual 800 600 EndSubsection Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Full

Re: Best way to check out hardware / BIOS problems?

1999-08-05 Thread Ernest Johanson
s the motherboard count on having two banks of memory? I had a situation once where I had one SIMM installed. Windoze ran fine, but Linux had fits. Once a second SIMM was installed, it ran fine. You might want to check to see that there is plenty of space in your swap partition. Ernest Johanson Web Sy

Re: EXIM, Help stop relaying spam

1999-08-03 Thread Ernest Johanson
David, You can check your mail hosts for relaying at http://maps.vix.com/tsi/ar-test.html. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, David Warnock wrote: > I have turned off all relaying (but don't know how to check that it is > suce

Re: STABLE graphical FTP clients?

1999-07-21 Thread Ernest Johanson
Try filerunner. It's in Debian. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Shao Zhang wrote: > Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 11:06:33 +1000 > From: Shao Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Bryan Scaringe <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Security problems

1999-07-18 Thread Ernest Johanson
s them into the anonymous ftp dir. The order of the directory # configs is not significant. DefaultRoot /a/devel eauth ... DefaultRoot /ftp GroupOwner eauth HideGroup root ... end conf -- Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary

Re: Granting access

1999-07-09 Thread Ernest Johanson
. The .htaccess will control the web access, but there could be other ways of getting at the docs (for example, an ftp client). Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Mario Jorge Nunes Filipe wrote: > Date: Fri, 09 Jul 1999 16:35:20 +0100 >

Re: gpm troubles on potato? (kbd-related?)

1999-06-14 Thread Ernest Johanson
to /dev/psaux. Resetting the /dev/mouse symlink and setting the protocol in /etc/gpm.conf to ps2 fixed it. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sat, 12 Jun 1999, Lazarus Long wrote: > Date: Sat, 12 Jun 1999 00:19:18 + > From: Lazarus Long <[EMAIL

RE: VBScripts within Apache :(

1999-01-24 Thread Ernest Johanson
You might take a look at www.vbix.com and see if their products are what you are looking for. I've not used any of them so can't say how well they work. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Shaleh wrote: > Date: Sat, 23 Jan