Re: Bind (fwd)

1999-07-08 Thread Varga Robert
I wrote previously > Try removing the root servers hint from it. Or if it does not > help, then set up /etc/hosts on the sendmail site. It might help. However if this does help, then do consider that if you don't use forwarders, and don't use root servers then your machine is on its own, so it

Re: Bind

1999-07-08 Thread Varga Robert
On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Brian Schramm wrote: > I am using one machine to run Debian 2.1. I do not have a network but I want > bind to handle caching of DNS inquires. I am doing this so I can use the > sendmail genericstable and virtualtable and convert my addresses to the ones I > want to have eve

Re: ultra ata/66 controllers

1999-07-07 Thread Varga Robert
> > I've got one of Promise's Ultra/66's running just fine here at work. We've > got it running under kernel verion 2.2.6 with a patch for the controller. > Patches against 2.2.10 are at http://www.dyer.vanderbilt.edu/server/udma. I use a 2.0.36 kernel and would not like to upgrade to 2.2 yet.

ultra ata/66 controllers

1999-07-07 Thread Varga Robert
Does anyone have some experience with ultra/ata 66 controllers? Do they operate under Linux, if they do, do I need to use some special drivers to them, or they work out of the box? If I do need, where can I find them? What are the experiences with Promise Ultra/ATA 66 and with the Abit Hot-Boar

Re: named.local

1999-06-25 Thread Varga Robert
On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, Attila Csosz wrote: > I'd like to refer to my computer not only as localhost but > mycomputer.mydomain.com also. I've installed the bind package because of some > reasons. I'd like to solve this with it. I studied it the named.local file > seems to be good to do that. How c

Re: POP3 server

1999-06-23 Thread Varga Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Algernon NG wrote: > Help! > > I want to set up a mail server. Can you tell me where can I find a good > POP3 server? > (Source or Debian Package preferred) qpopper 2.53 is a good enough option, I think there is a debian package of it in unstable. or if you use qmail with

Re: qmail

1999-06-21 Thread Varga Robert
On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > Well, I'm not the maintainer but I know it hasn't been orphaned because over > the last > couple days I received and email notifying me that I bug I submitted for > qmail-src had > been fixed. Does qmail need updating? It's still at version 1.03

how can one upgrade from slink to potato?

1999-06-18 Thread Varga Robert
See subject... as far as I have seen, potato is glibc 2.1 based, glibc 2.1 needs apt0.3+ and vice versa... so far it seems to be impossible to me... where can I find an apt 0.3+ for slink? and then, how can I upgrade to potato? Robert Varga

PAM (pluggable auth. modules)

1999-06-18 Thread Varga Robert
What do I need to do to enable PAM on slink? Is it enough, to install the pam libraries and other related packages, or do I have to recompile/reinstall/replace some files/packages? Robert Varga

raid

1999-06-17 Thread Varga Robert
I am using debian 2.1 on a Pentium II I would like to set-up a RAID-1 array of 2 IDE drives (on separate controllers). I am currently using the 2.0.36 kernel on the distribution. Can I continue using 2.0.36 or do I have to upgrade to 2.2.x? If I can: then what patches do I have to apply to i