Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-16 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 16 Jun 2012 15:05:50 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/16/2012 02:04 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> You have to ask yourself if you really need that package in your >> system. I never heard of it before nor read about it is needed for >> running VB nor any other virtual machine :-? >> >>

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-16 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/16/2012 02:04 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jun 2012 13:47:38 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > >> On 06/16/2012 01:28 PM, Camaleón wrote: > Matthew pointed out that my use of netscript 2.4 is sort of non-standard for a regular Debian desktop. >>> >>> (...) >>> >>> And he is rig

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-16 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/16/2012 01:24 PM, Tom H wrote: > On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 19:56:59 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: >>> On 06/15/2012 12:58 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> > Thank you for your ideas, and I'll return to this thread when I have > any kind of inform

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-16 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 16 Jun 2012 13:47:38 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/16/2012 01:28 PM, Camaleón wrote: >>> Matthew pointed out that my use of netscript 2.4 is sort of >>> non-standard for a regular Debian desktop. >> >> (...) >> >> And he is right. >> >> The first thing I would do is removing t

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-16 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/16/2012 01:28 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 16 Jun 2012 13:06:11 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > >> On 06/16/2012 10:42 AM, Camaleón wrote: >>> If you are using the "resolvconf" package I bet you have to trust what >>> the "/etc/revolv.conf" file warning says in uppercase about do not >>> e

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-16 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 16 Jun 2012 13:06:11 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/16/2012 10:42 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> If you are using the "resolvconf" package I bet you have to trust what >> the "/etc/revolv.conf" file warning says in uppercase about do not >> editing the file because is dynamically changed ;

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-16 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 19:56:59 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: >> On 06/15/2012 12:58 PM, Camaleón wrote: > Thank you for your ideas, and I'll return to this thread when I have any kind of information. >>> >>> Ok, keep us informed. I feel

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-16 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/16/2012 10:42 AM, Camaleón wrote: > If you are using the "resolvconf" package I bet you have to trust what > the "/etc/revolv.conf" file warning says in uppercase about do not > editing the file because is dynamically changed ;-) > > http://wiki.debian.org/NetworkConfiguration#The_resolvco

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-16 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 19:56:59 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/15/2012 12:58 PM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >>> Thank you for your ideas, and I'll return to this thread when I have >>> any kind of information. >> >> Ok, keep us informed. I feel curious about what's going on here :-) >> >> > J

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-15 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/15/2012 12:58 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:18:03 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > >> On 06/15/2012 10:35 AM, Camaleón wrote: > >>> Anyway, I'd also run the following tests: >>> >>> 1/ Just for testing purposes, you can momentary disable wicd and test >>> with a static IP con

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-15 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:18:03 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/15/2012 10:35 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> Anyway, I'd also run the following tests: >> >> 1/ Just for testing purposes, you can momentary disable wicd and test >> with a static IP configuration defined at "/etc/network/interfaces". I

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-15 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
Hi, Camaleón. FYI I filed a bug against netscript package -- 677...@bugs.debian.org Best, Gilbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4fdb6728.1030...@co

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-15 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/15/2012 10:35 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 14:44:57 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > >> On 06/14/2012 01:34 PM, Camaleón wrote: > >>> To be sincere, I don't know what's originating the problem. If you say >>> the network settings are properly configured, why Exim4 is that lazy?

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-15 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 14:44:57 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/14/2012 01:34 PM, Camaleón wrote: >> To be sincere, I don't know what's originating the problem. If you say >> the network settings are properly configured, why Exim4 is that lazy? >> :-? >> >> Searching for "exim boot speed up"

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-14 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/14/2012 01:34 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:07:17 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > >> On 06/14/2012 10:21 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > (...) > >>> I ask this to have an idea on where to put the focus in either a) long >>> delay -timeout- but NIC settings are finally okay or b) lo

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-14 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:07:17 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/14/2012 10:21 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> I ask this to have an idea on where to put the focus in either a) long >> delay -timeout- but NIC settings are finally okay or b) long delay - >> timeout- with NIC settings unconfigured

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-14 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/14/2012 10:21 AM, Camaleón wrote: ... > Not a corner case at all, it was just me who was a bit dense O:-) > > Your setup is crystal-clear now and I guess is used by many road-warrior- > alike users. > I suppose so, but most places do use DHCP. I just have some clients who are stuck with w

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-14 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:44:44 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/13/2012 12:54 PM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Okay, I think I see now the problem (thanks for clarifying!): >> networking service timeouts -or takes too much time- because no DHCP >> server is in place and then "it does something"

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-13 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/13/2012 03:01 PM, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/13/2012 02:28 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: >> On Mi, 13 iun 12, 13:44:44, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: >>> >>> Yup, I'm using Wicd. When I'm ready to leave one location to trave to >>> the next, I choose the next network's configuration from within Wi

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-13 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/13/2012 02:28 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 13 iun 12, 13:44:44, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: >> >> Yup, I'm using Wicd. When I'm ready to leave one location to trave to >> the next, I choose the next network's configuration from within Wicd. >> With the aforementioned /etc/network/interfaces

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-13 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 13 iun 12, 13:44:44, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > > Yup, I'm using Wicd. When I'm ready to leave one location to trave to > the next, I choose the next network's configuration from within Wicd. > With the aforementioned /etc/network/interfaces file (set to use DHCP) > Wicd always has me set up

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-13 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/13/2012 12:54 PM, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:32:55 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > >> On 06/13/2012 10:43 AM, Camaleón wrote: >>> On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:44:22 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: >>> >>> (...) >>> Until the recent update (a couple of weeks ago) of netscript w

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:32:55 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > On 06/13/2012 10:43 AM, Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:44:22 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: >> >> (...) >> >>> Until the recent update (a couple of weeks ago) of netscript which >>> removed ifupdown, the system just always

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-13 Thread Gilbert Sullivan
On 06/13/2012 10:43 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:44:22 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: > > (...) > >> Until the recent update (a couple of weeks ago) of netscript which >> removed ifupdown, the system just always booted quickly on any of its >> various network locations. Since the

Re: configuring interface & configuring MTA time out

2012-06-13 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:44:22 -0400, Gilbert Sullivan wrote: (...) > Until the recent update (a couple of weeks ago) of netscript which > removed ifupdown, the system just always booted quickly on any of its > various network locations. Since then, when I have set Wicd to connect > to one of the