setup imap to autostart

20 May

setup imap to autostart for starters, check whether imap is allowed in xinetd, as it installs by default with Red Hat. change the line disable = yes to disable = no in file /etc/xinetd.d/imap and restart xinetd (either a hard … Read More »

my procmail config

19 May

my procmail config LOGFILE=/var/log/procmail VERBOSE=ON MAILDIR=$HOME/mail DEFAULT=$HOME/mail/Inbox :0fw | /usr/bin/spamassassin :0 * ^X-Spam-Status: Yes spam last line puts the spam into the spam folder for the user

promail and spamassassin

18 May

I use Webmin to configure Postfix, Webmin makes configuring Postfix even easier. You can still hand edit the config files if you want, Webmin leaves any hand editing alone. I then have SpamAssassin running in daemon mode using spamd/spamc. In … Read More »

load webmin

15 May

load webmin instructions this is the easiest most useful program i have ever loaded on my redhat box. just goto www.webmin.com find the download page, download to redhat box in a terminal window goto the download directory, run this command … Read More »

samba and swat

14 May

SAMBA AND SWAT SWAT (Samba Web Administration Tool) is not installed as part of the Red Hat 9.0 Windows Networking selection. Selecting samba-swat as part of the Red Hat 9.0 installation (Check Individual Package Selection in the Package Group Selection, … Read More »

reset graphics redhat linux

14 May

Digital Thoughts: Virtual PC 2004 and Linux If you get your graphics setup wrong in Linux then you can use (key combinations may vary) to switch to a shell and then use the command redhat-config-xfree86 –reconfig to start again from … Read More »

remote desktop

13 May

remote desktop used rdp to login to an XP pro computer to setup a user. computer is part of a domain. afterwards the new user could log in fine, but 2 other users could not login, they received interactive logon … Read More »

ipaq brick

13 May

The Bootldr Archives: Re: iPAQ Brick Its not a brick yet. Let’s see if we can fix that :-> If you are seeing bootldr screens then there is hope. First, double, triple and quadruple check your comm params: 8 bits, … Read More »