Re: exim/postfix comparisons

Nate Duehr wrote: Ick. Do you monitor port 25 outbound at your border for spikes in traffic? Seems like in some cases that would be the only way you'd ever see it when dealing with the low-end ultra-clueless hosted customers. No idea, I don't work in that department :) There's monitoring for

Re: exim/postfix comparisons

Nate Duehr wrote: Qmail is fast, and can handle an incredible amount of mail thrown at it, I have heard and read that claim so many times but, after years of having to admin qmail servers, have yet to seen it handle huge amounts of mail with even half the grace that Postfix does. I regularly

Re: exim/postfix comparisons

Martin Marcher wrote: PS: if there's a compelling reason to go in the sendmail direction (or any other mta) i'm willing to do that, but I refuse qmail because of licensing issues Depends on why you want know another one. If you make money supporting/fixing mail servers that other people have

filesystem acl problem

Hi guys, I'm doing some thing wrong. I have my mailserver setup to deliver mail for all domains to /home/vmail//. Files and directories inside it gets created with 0600 and 0700 permissions, respectively - I don't see a way to tell postfix to do it any other way. I have a cronjob on another m

Re: OT: Turion64 motherboard?

koffiejunkie wrote: Bob wrote: koffiejunkie wrote: Hi guys, My Turion64 notebook's motherboard is dying, and since replacing it costs more than another notebook (which I already bought...), I'm hoping to use the CPU in a little media-center/file-server box. Does anyone have exp

Re: OT: Turion64 motherboard?

Bob wrote: koffiejunkie wrote: Hi guys, My Turion64 notebook's motherboard is dying, and since replacing it costs more than another notebook (which I already bought...), I'm hoping to use the CPU in a little media-center/file-server box. Does anyone have experience of using Tur

OT: Turion64 motherboard?

Hi guys, My Turion64 notebook's motherboard is dying, and since replacing it costs more than another notebook (which I already bought...), I'm hoping to use the CPU in a little media-center/file-server box. Does anyone have experience of using Turion64 CPUs on desktop boards? I'd prefer Mini

Re: vmware vs. qemu for XP guest + samba

Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I had to reload new firmware to a Packard Bell AudioKey FM player because I had stupidly reformatted the vfat fs on it. Problem: qemu' s USB service stinks, but it' s samba use is very good. Could not use it with the AudioKey inserted: system would hang. But it' s use of sa

snmp/mrtg weirdness under UML

Hi guys, I have a UML virtual server running Etch, with an identical setup to two other Etch servers running on real hardware. I set up snmp and mrtg on all of them, with identical configs (except for where the interface numbers are different, obviously). It works great on all except the cp

Re: growisofs fails

David wrote: Still, it sounds like hardware problems if you didn't change any config between it working then stopping working. The forum posts were mainly for people who had the problem from the start. Well, I'm running Lenny, so things are changing every day. It looks like it might be a medi

Re: Amarok + mp3 embedded album art

koffiejunkie wrote: Hi guys, I'm seeing a strange issue. I was busy sorting my music collection, fixing tags with easytag (1.99.13-0.0 from debian-multimedia), and adding album art to the files (embedded). Then, I noticed that Amarok (1.4.4-4) displays garbled image art. I'm no

Amarok + mp3 embedded album art

Hi guys, I'm seeing a strange issue. I was busy sorting my music collection, fixing tags with easytag (1.99.13-0.0 from debian-multimedia), and adding album art to the files (embedded). Then, I noticed that Amarok (1.4.4-4) displays garbled image art. I'm not enitrely sure if Amarok is fee

Re: linux on ipod nano?

Richard Lyons wrote: My nano is vfat. It mounts just fine. It is unmounting that is the problem. I missed the beginning of the thread, so forgive me if my reply isn't much help. Supposing your ipod comes up as /dev/sda1, what does lsof /dev/sda1 tell you? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: Debian Etch on MacBook

Mirco Piccin wrote: Hi! you want to visit http://wiki.debian.org/MacBook Of course, i've already visit that web site (also others.. :-))... But, really my question was more complicated, over the installation ... ... what shall you do, if you could cho

Re: linux on ipod nano?

Richard Lyons wrote: Sorry to repeat, but I stupidly tagged this question on to another thread, and I guess nobody noticed. So I'll put it differently: Does anybody understand the error I am getting from gpod: Failed to remove watch I don't use gpod, so I'm taking a wild guess. Is your

Re: which videcard for dual-monitor setup?

Tinus Nijmeijers wrote: I always thought the dvi and analog output were the same signal; how do you get X to show something different on both screens? Well, by default it is, but if the driver tells it to do something else it would. I'm using two 19" 1280x1024 monitors with one big 2560x1024

Re: clamdscan - spcify server?

Mumia W.. wrote: On 08/24/2007 04:56 AM, koffiejunkie wrote: [...] $ clamdscan --config-file=/home/kj/clamd.conf file.exe /home/kj/file.exe: lstat() failed. ERROR [...] Clamd doesn't have permission to read the file /home/kj/file.exe. Change the permissions on file.exe and try again.

OT: Landisk devices

Hello, Just wondered if any of you have a network capable hard drive enclosure and can verify something. Most Landisk devices are advertised as using FAT32, but this one shows ext2/3 too: http://www.ebd.com.tw/eld200.html Since it's running linux, I'm wondering if ext2/3 support is a stand

Re: clamdscan - spcify server?

Mumia W.. wrote: On 08/23/2007 03:47 PM, koffiejunkie wrote: Hi guys, I'm wondering - if I run clamdscan, it connects to clamd automatically (I have it set up with TCP instead of local socket). If I want clamdscan to use a different server, how do I tell it to? I can't seem t

clamdscan - spcify server?

Hi guys, I'm wondering - if I run clamdscan, it connects to clamd automatically (I have it set up with TCP instead of local socket). If I want clamdscan to use a different server, how do I tell it to? I can't seem to find any information on this on the clamav website or in the clamav docs?

Re: Samba + external drives

koffiejunkie wrote: Right, I just finished doing some tests. Via NFS and FTP, to the external disc, the same thing happens. The copy runs fine (I was copying a 3.9GB ISO) for a random amount of time - shortest now was 300MB, longest was just under 3GB - and then the disc seem to get

Re: Samba + external drives

Ron Johnson wrote: What if you FTP the file from the OSX box to the firewire drive on the external drive? That might narrow down the problem. Right, I just finished doing some tests. Via NFS and FTP, to the external disc, the same thing happens. The copy runs fine (I was copying a 3.9GB IS

Re: Samba + external drives

Ron Johnson wrote: What if you FTP the file from the OSX box to the firewire drive on the external drive? That might narrow down the problem. I'll give it a try tonight. I suspect it will work :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Samba + external drives

Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/14/07 14:40, koffiejunkie wrote: Hi guys, I have a strange problem. I use an external IDE/Firewire enclosure on my notebook. This works 100%, is solid as a rock and performs very very well. It works with USB2 too

Samba + external drives

Hi guys, I have a strange problem. I use an external IDE/Firewire enclosure on my notebook. This works 100%, is solid as a rock and performs very very well. It works with USB2 too, reliably, just slower. I have a Mac Mini at home, so I have some samba shares on the external drive. The M

laptop-mode vs powersaved

Hi guys, Just wondering if I'm understanding this correctly: powersaved and laptop-mode does the same thing, so I should use one or the other, but not both. Is this correct? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Linux in Chroot

Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: I have two Linux installations in my hard drive, and I want to modify Linux-2 from Linux-1, using Chroot. Basically "dpkg-reconfigure" and similar stuff. How do I tell DPKG of Linux-2 to not disturb the daemons that are running in Linux-1? Say you are booted into Lin

Re: bindgraph [solved]

koffiejunkie wrote: Gilles Mocellin wrote: Just try the newer version, no need to backport it since it's just a perl script. You can use pinning or just downlad appart the deb file from testing. Aah, awesome. The package from testing works like a charm! Thanks for the help. Da

Re: bindgraph [solved]

Gilles Mocellin wrote: Just try the newer version, no need to backport it since it's just a perl script. You can use pinning or just downlad appart the deb file from testing. Aah, awesome. The package from testing works like a charm! Thanks for the help. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: bindgraph

Gilles Mocellin wrote: Strange ! I just installed it today, and I found what is the problem. It is not compatible with rrdtool 1.2. I found it trying to display directly the image (look in the HTMl source). RRD says it doesn't understand the data format... I backported the testing/unstable versi

Re: minimal firewall computer

Ari Constancio wrote: Hi, Wireless routers such as the venerable Linksys WRT54GL can use 3rd-party firmware like OpenWRT and voilá... instant Linux router (with iptables and such). Some, like the Netgear DG834, is already running Linux with iptables. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: searching for graphical torrent client

Giorgos D. Pallas wrote: I tried google but can't seem to find something that both looks decent *and* is available for debian (testing) as a binary. For example I tried qtorrent, but it is so minimal that I don't like it... Or to put it in another way: Which client resembles most the windows utor

bindgraph

Hi guys, Is anyone using bindgraph on Etch? I have it installed (from the Debian repos) on two Etch boxes. Took some fiddling, since the default install of bind doesn't log queries, but that sorted, I now have the daemon making the rrd file, but the bindgraph.cgi doesn't seem to work correc

Re: syncing logs

Tony Heal wrote: Does anyone have a way to synchronize logs, such as determine what happened in apache at (or around) the same time that the syslog has an entry. Since most logs have a date/time stamp per entry I would think there was something around that could do this, but I can not find it.

Re: CPU Speed

Telly Williams wrote: On 07/21/07 20:08, Telly Williams wrote: The HP, under cpuinfo, has: model name: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor cpu MHz: 367.497 stepping: 0 cache size: 64 KB ram: 256 MB Am I seeing thing

HPET multimedia timer

Hi guys, I've been fiddling with powertop on my notebook, and one of the suggestions it makes is: "enable the HPET (Multimedia Timer) in your BIOS or add the kernel patch to force-enable HPET. HPET support allows Linux to have much longer sleep intervals." I checked that the kernel has H

Re: dual-homed ping

Daniel D Jones wrote: On Sunday 15 July 2007 05:58, koffiejunkie wrote: Daniel D Jones wrote: On a dual-homed ping, is it possible to ping one IP address from the other address and force the packet to go out the interface and travel through the network? Using -I to source the packet

Re: Notebook Battery

Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: Batteries in a Portable World. A handbook on rechargeable batteries for non-engineers http://www.buchmann.ca/ Great link, thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Notebook Battery

Stefan Monnier wrote: Given the specs of your battery (10.8V 4.8Ah, i.e. 51Wh), an autonomy of one hour means your laptop consumes around 50W, which is a hell of a lot for a laptop, unless you keep it constantly in stress test (with full CPU and disk, and graphics card load). So I'd guess that yo

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version. [solved-sorta]

koffiejunkie wrote: Jeff D wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, koffiejunkie wrote: When the installer came up, I hit Ctrl+Alt+F2 for a console, and did a uname -a. It gave me 2.6.18. This is what I want to check before downloading: which kernel the install CD uses, not which kernel it installs

Notebook Battery

Hi guys, I know the answer to this will probably hurt, but I thought I'd give it a shot in any case. My notebook's battery life took a sudden drop from around an hour to about 15 minutes. I is a 4800mAh battery. Fully charged, I noticed this: theluggage:/proc/acpi/battery/C17C# cat info

Re: Exim config on multihomed machine

Alex Samad wrote: On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 10:47:46AM +0100, koffiejunkie wrote: Alex Samad wrote: On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 09:05:15AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: Any one else doing this. How can I configure exim to have different primary host names dependant on which relay it is

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

Jeff D wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, koffiejunkie wrote: When the installer came up, I hit Ctrl+Alt+F2 for a console, and did a uname -a. It gave me 2.6.18. This is what I want to check before downloading: which kernel the install CD uses, not which kernel it installs. are you sure you have

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

Jeff D wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, koffiejunkie wrote: Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun July 15 2007 07:53, koffiejunkie wrote: I checked after booting off the disc - it was 2.6.18 I used the businesscard iso, maybe there is a difference. I'll give that a try, thanks. for what its wor

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun July 15 2007 07:53, koffiejunkie wrote: I checked after booting off the disc - it was 2.6.18 I used the businesscard iso, maybe there is a difference. I'll give that a try, thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: Lenny Install CD kernel version.

Alan Ianson wrote: On Sun July 15 2007 04:38, koffiejunkie wrote: Hi guys, I noticed that even though 2.6.21 is now in the Lenny repos, the install CD (well, 13 July, at least) still runs 2.6.18. Is there any way to check, before downloading, what version of the kernel the install CD runs

Re: Help Needed With DoS Attack

Aenn Seidhe Priest wrote: Hello, a webserver is under attack. What's required is some kind of filtering software and a firewall that could do the following: pass only valid HTTP GET requests and block all other HTTP methods (PUT, OPTIONS, CONNECT, etc.), possibly validate HTTP GET requests by

Lenny Install CD kernel version.

Hi guys, I noticed that even though 2.6.21 is now in the Lenny repos, the install CD (well, 13 July, at least) still runs 2.6.18. Is there any way to check, before downloading, what version of the kernel the install CD runs? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: dual-homed ping

Daniel D Jones wrote: On a dual-homed ping, is it possible to ping one IP address from the other address and force the packet to go out the interface and travel through the network? Using -I to source the packet does not work, and turning off ip_forward does not seem to make a difference.

Re: Exim config on multihomed machine

Alex Samad wrote: On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 09:05:15AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: Any one else doing this. How can I configure exim to have different primary host names dependant on which relay it is using ? [snip] Any body know how to setup a load balanced router in exim ? I cannot speak for E

Re: Recommendation request: scheduler

andy wrote: Dear all At the risk of igniting another holy war, I am wanting to poll opinions on a scheduler for appointments and such like. I am looking for an app that is lightweight, will sit quietly in the Gnome notification area, will flash alerts/reminders, and can be started at login.

Re: how to install firefox and its plugin in debian

Xinhao Zheng wrote: hello all, I want to install firefox in my debian system,but when i downloaded a linux version of firefox,it can not work? Any suggestion? http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/debian-linux-help/80445-howto-install-firefox-2-various-plugins-debian-etch.html -- To UNSUBS

Re: Building fglrx on Lenny [solved]

koffiejunkie wrote: Magnus Pedersen wrote: build a kernel without paravirt or wait for 2.6.22 (or downgrade to 2.6.18) Try googleing for debian 2.6.21 and paravirt ;-) /Magnus Just for interest sake, I found this: http://grizach.sc18.info/nvpatch/ - adapted it slightly for the later

Re: Building fglrx on Lenny

Magnus Pedersen wrote: koffiejunkie wrote: I just noticed that kernel 2.6.21 is available in Lenny. Finally - my CPU fan will work correctly! So I have one problem, building the fglrx module fails with this message: Building modules, stage 2. MODPOST 1 modules FATAL: modpost: GPL

Re: Building fglrx on Lenny

Magnus Pedersen wrote: build a kernel without paravirt or wait for 2.6.22 (or downgrade to 2.6.18) Try googleing for debian 2.6.21 and paravirt ;-) Thanks, that's interesting. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Building fglrx on Lenny

Dominique Dumont wrote: koffiejunkie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: What's version of fglrx are you using ? (latest fglrx 8.38 compiles fines on my 2.6.21 machine ) HTH I apt-get installed the one from the Debian repo last night (8.37.6-1), and when that failed to build, I g

Building fglrx on Lenny

I just noticed that kernel 2.6.21 is available in Lenny. Finally - my CPU fan will work correctly! So I have one problem, building the fglrx module fails with this message: Building modules, stage 2. MODPOST 1 modules FATAL: modpost: GPL-incompatible module fglrx.ko uses GPL-only symbol 'p

Re: Kernel 2.4 on Etch

Gudjon I. Gudjonsson wrote: Hi Is there any simple way of making kernel 2.4 and 2.6 coexist in Debian Etch? I know a lot of complicated ways :) but I need version 2.4 to test old kernel modules. I can't give you the details on how, but I know Etch runs just fine on a 2.4 kernel. I have a