Re: system logs not getting rotated

2002-04-08 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
t. And for a newcomer to Linux and Debian such as me, the significance of the changes will often not be readily apparent. Try reconfiguring your package and see whether logging gets fixed. If not, I'm running out of ideas here. Since I'm new to Debian, there weren't a lot of them

Re: system logs not getting rotated

2002-04-08 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 01:19:52AM -0500, Mark S. Reglewski wrote: > I just flipped a potato installation to woody on Saturday, April 6. My > cron.daily/sysklogd script has the same line with the 'reload-or-restart' > argument, which should be bogus according to Debian Pol

Re: system logs not getting rotated

2002-04-08 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
ated properly. Messages are being logged to the current /var/log/syslog file, syslog.0 syslog.1.gz have been properly created. No problem here with any logs in /var/log. If you change the line in the script to: /etc/init.d/sysklogd reload which is what it reads in the potato /etc/cron.daily/

Re: exim not sending mail

2002-04-07 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
your case it would be something like: joe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or whatever the correct info is in your case. If this was somehow changed it would break your outgoing mail. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: system logs not getting rotated

2002-04-07 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
Do you use exim as MTA? Exim log rotation is handled by /etc/cron.daily/exim, also using savelog. Are your exim logs being rotated okay? If so, you'll have a working log rotation script for comparison. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: dpkg - the letter prefixes.. what do they mean

2002-03-03 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
es everywhere, but this is better. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

Re: configuring smtp

2002-03-03 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
address on your smarthost. If you don't do this, your outgoing mail will be broken. If you have done these things, and outgoing mail is still broken, check /var/log/exim/mainlog for interesting messages and post back to the list. Hope this helps. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

Re: dpkg - the letter prefixes.. what do they mean

2002-03-02 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
-- BUGS The dselect package selection interface is confusing or even alarming to a new user. End quote Note also that when the clueless novice *has* finally decoded the screen, it's a piece of cake. "Intuitive" is generally just a synonym for "what is familiar to me". Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

Re: suggestion

2002-03-02 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
c to novices on the list (I'm one of them!), but not enough to run current through myself to alter a reflex. You've identified a real problem, but I think your fix is unworkable. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski .sig-less by choice and habit

Re: Help!!! undelete for ext3fs!!!

2002-03-02 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
dium, so unattended backups are possible, and the disk-to-disk transfers are pretty fast. And it was a lot cheaper than DDS. Just $0.02 worth. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

Re: Help with missing /boot/boot.b

2002-03-01 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
, and certainly less hassle than recompiling your kernel. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

Re: Help with missing /boot/boot.b

2002-02-28 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
tweak /etc/lilo.conf so I could boot my legacy Windows installation, and I was done. No kernel recompile was necessary. Sorry if this isn't relevant to your situation, as I said, I don't recall your earlier post, or why you were advised to recompile. Good luck. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

Re: (OT) chicago

2002-02-21 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
t should say something about speed enforcement around here. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

Re: (OT) chicago

2002-02-21 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 02:38:21PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Thu, Feb 21, 2002, Mark S. Reglewski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, dman wrote: > > > > > The details aren't finished yet, but it looks like I'll be working in > >

Re: (OT) chicago

2002-02-21 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
e a car out here, you won't actually be *in* Chicago very much, though it's an easy drive on I-90 if you do. I hope you make it out here. Street food is cheap and edible. More pizzerias than people. Do they have "Italian beef" sandwiches where you come from? If not, you

Re: Procmail and Mutt questions ?

2002-02-19 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 06:20:47PM +0100, R.Pac wrote: > how may specify to mutt co keep a copy in ~/Mail/outbox/ directory > each time I send a mail to someone ? Include this in your $HOME/.muttrc: set record=~/Mail/outbox set copy=yes Hope this helps. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

Re: delayed transfer of mail to Pine

2002-02-06 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 09:07:59PM -0600, Gary Turner wrote: > On Wed, 06 Feb 2002 11:17:22 -0800, Paul E Condon wrote: > >On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:53:39AM -0600, Mark S. Reglewski wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:15:38AM -0600, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > >> > Wh

Re: delayed transfer of mail to Pine

2002-02-06 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 11:17:22AM -0800, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:53:39AM -0600, Mark S. Reglewski wrote: > > > > If you are using exim as your MTA, edit /etc/exim.conf and change the value > > of smtp_accept_queue_per_connection to a sane value

Re: delayed transfer of mail to Pine

2002-02-06 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
ivery. Either set the value to a very high number that will allow delivery of all mails in one connection, or set it to zero to disable the feature. Hope this helps. Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

Re: RFC: Beginner's vim tutorial

2002-01-11 Thread Mark S. Reglewski
; as delete in vi and its clones. Only way to be sure is to ask the coders themselves, of course, but I'd bet a lot on my conjecture's being correct. [snip end of dman's mini-tutorial] Cordially, Mark S. Reglewski

Re: Font problem with Gnumeric etc.

2001-10-19 Thread Mark S. Mathews
meric, so I'm thankful for any help, ideas or suggestions. > > Mikko > -- > // Mikko Hänninen, aka. Wizzu // [EMAIL PROTECTED] // http://www.wizzu.com/ > // The Corrs list maintainer // net.freak// DALnet IRC operator/ > // Interests: roleplaying, Linux, the Net, fantas

Re: Change XFree from 4.1.0 to 3.3.6 in testing?

2001-10-17 Thread Mark S. Mathews
Ok, I figured it out. I used the 3.3.6 packages that dselect shows but had to go and get the xserver-mach64 package from potato. It seems to be working OK now...except I can't use a framebuffer console with the mach64 server, but that's a different problem. -M "Mark S. Mathews&

Change XFree from 4.1.0 to 3.3.6 in testing?

2001-10-17 Thread Mark S. Mathews
supports 8-bit color on this chip. Can someone clue me in on the proper procedure for doing this? In dselect, I can see a couple of 3.3.6 packages but only the SVGA server is shown. I'm a little confused about which way I should go at this point. Thanks, -Mark -- Mark S. Mathews Absolu

RE: php not working

2001-04-28 Thread Mark S
Yes, the answer is in the php.net faq's. There's stuff in there that you should probably read about tweaking php.ini (the config file) -Original Message- From: bob hope [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 8:42 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: php not worki

RE: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-24 Thread Mark S
/ect/network/interfaces need your network namethe cr-x number @home gave you. As root, run dpkg-reconfigure etherconf. A text program starts, and you can walk through to set up your eth0. When you get to hostname, type in your crxxx number...right now it reads proginey, then exit and run /

RE: woody hanging

2001-04-21 Thread Mark S
ROFL -Original Message- From: kmself@ix.netcom.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2001 4:08 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: woody hanging on Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 09:11:38PM -0300, Mike G ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: WRT subject. $ apt-get install

interfaces swapped

2001-04-20 Thread Mark S
Here's something weird. I have a dual nic setup here at home, and I rebooted, but couldn't get the net back up. While looking at dmesg, I saw that the nics were switched. eth0 was my 3com card, but read as a linksys. eth1 was my linksys card, but read as a 3com. So I swapped the cables, and carrie

ipmasq in debian links?

2001-04-20 Thread Mark S
I'm going to try and set up a lan here at home with my linux box as a router/firewall. I've checked out a lot of ipmasq/ipchains howto's, but they're redhat biased. Does anybody have any good urls for debian friendly documents? Thanks

RE: [debian-users] 3Com 3c900 NIC troubles

2001-04-19 Thread Mark S
If that doesn't work, you could try 'alias eth0 3c59x' -Original Message- From: Michael Marziani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 12:40 PM To: 'Randall Hansen'; 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' Subject: RE: [debian-users] 3Com 3c900 NIC troubles I'm not sure how li