edit /etc/pki/dovecot/dovecot-openssl.cnf to your settings cd /etc/pki/dovecot/ rm ./*/dovecot.pem find the dove mkcert.sh file locate mkcert.sh and run it /usr/libexec/dovecot/mkcert.sh
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Moving Computers
I am trying to move from my Ubuntu box across to Fedora 7. It's not trivial because I have many things configured by hand on the Ubuntu box. Joomla 1.0.x Postfix + Dovecot + Amavisd + Squirrelmail Gallery 2 Madman Music Manager OpenVPN I like to setup my mail server...
Getting off the Fedora 7 Development Bandwagon
If you installed Fedora 7 using the 6.93 Development Live Image then it probably configured yum to use the development repositories. I have had problems with XFCE4 specifically the terminal application exiting when I click the `Terminal' menu option. Because 6.93...
Fedora 7 I know why Ubuntu beats You
I prefer Redhat distributions to install secure firewall installations because of the sensible admin tools and the ease of dsl setup. For a desktop system I like to quickly be able to install packages and Ubuntu uses Synaptic and it's quick. Fedora uses Yum and the...
My commonly used OSS admin tools Windows XP
Every few months at work I check for upgrades of the software that I use. I have the normal Windows XP Pro SP2 with Office 2k3 and Acrobat Reader Installed. The rest of my software that I use on a daily basis is open source. GIMP 2.2.14 - Image editing PuTTY 0.60 -...
Instlux – Can’t mount partition
I have a Dell Inspiron 8200 Laptop and am using Instlux from http://instlux.sourceforge.net/ to install Ubuntu 6.x. One issue I had was when I booted into the Instlux menu and pressed enter to start loading the kernel I got an error message saying it can't mount the...
Quick & Easy Subnet Scan Using Windows XP Utilities
Open a cmd.exe session and enter the following. for /l %i in (1,1,254) do ping –w 100 –n 1 10.0.0.%i | findstr “Reply†Where 10.0.0. is replaced with your subnet address e.g. 192.168.20. Adjust the range of hosts you want to scan by change the first 1 in...
Disabling the Openoffice Splash Screen in Ubuntu 6.10 edgy
Not so easy. Normally one has to find sofficerc and change Logo=1 to Logo=0. I tracked down my copy of sofficerc to /usr/lib/openoffice/program/sofficerc and made the change and ... nothing happened. The copy of sofficerc above references a sofficerc at...
Open Source Mix & Match
I was just having a look at what packages I have cobbled together my website with, and here is my list. Ubuntu Edgy (I'm not a fan, prefer Fedora Core X, but can't spend the time to migrate back - Ubuntu is for users) Gallery 2 - Been using this for years and moving...
WordPress
This is what I like from an application untar and create a mysql db and then edit one file and you're away
