Re: Sending mail on a dialup connection

;s I looked at seem to have this capabilty. Of course, > I maybe looking in the wrong place - maybe MTA's are what I should be > looking at? That's correct, the MTA would be doing this. The exim package does just this by default (see /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/exim). I suspect that other MTA

Re: Meta and Alt keys

ing slink on my main >> system so maybe that's the difference? > I bet it is. I'm running hamm. Also, make sure that your XF86Config XkbModel parameter is set to "pc104". Tim Moore

GUILE-GTK programs don't run without libguilegtk-dev

ed with the package. (BTW: It also appears that a future libguilegtk1 wouldn't be able to coexist with libguilegtk0, because of the files in /usr/share. Is this a bad thing?) TIA, Tim Moore

Re: how to put apache under hosts.{allow,deny}'s control?

n't found an automatic way, so I strongly suspect that there isn't one, but I haven't looked very hard, either. If there isn't one, perhaps there should be. With exim, all I have to do to toggle between inetd and running all the time is (un)comment a line in /etc/init.d/exim. Tim Moore

Re: apache: "httpd: cannot determine local host name."

does that only apply if clients on other machines are seeing it? As a side note, having a dynamic IP/hostname is a *real* pain on Linux! Perhaps an effort to develop a set of services which are optimized for a dialup connection would be good... Tim Moore