Re: Maintaining multiple Debian boxes

1997-01-10 Thread Loic Prylli
Ami Ganguli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Has anybody used GNU cfengine? I don't really know what it's capable of, but > it's > a free part of Debian. I was considering using it myself, but I haven't had > time > to investigate it properly. > > ... Ami. I use it on a small network with j

netstd upgrade modifies inetd.conf

1996-12-24 Thread Loic Prylli
My computer is mono-user, so I my account and the root account have no password. As I am sometimes connected to the internet, I disabled almost every entries in /etc/inetd.conf to be safe. The problem is that an upgrade of netstd has reenabled most of this entries (rlogin, telnet, ...), which I d

mailbox locking in debian

1996-10-12 Thread Loic Prylli
ure, if in some (rare) cases, this could lead to mailbox corruption or loss of messages. So what is the proper way to lock a user mailbox ? By the way, the tkmail program seems unable to lock it, it tries to create a ".lock" file but has not enough permission to do it. Loic Prylli P.S: