posted by steve | Category: Useful Items That I Forget

View the queue: mailq view a message in the queue: postcat process the queue: postqueue -f delete message from queue: postsuper -d [queue_id] delete all messages from queue: postsuper -d ALL

posted by steve | Category: Useful Items That I Forget

Use dpkg-statoverride to manage permissions on a file that gets overwritten by apt-get update/upgrade process. Came in handy for KDE panel problem related to permissions for a menu item. dpkg-statoverride –add {user} {group} {mode} {object}

posted by steve | Category: Current Projects

The site has been redesigned. I started with a design based on a template found in Macromedia’s Dreamweaver MX, part of Studio MX. The folks at Macromedia were nice enough to send me a copy to try out and I’d have to say that I’m fairly pleased with it. Web design is never easy, or at least it’s never easy to do well (as I prove time and again). Luckily, I was able to use [...Read more...]

posted by steve | Category: Linux & Open Source

Built a first-go at a deb package with Parrot 0.1.0. Note that this package is not sane insofar as lintian produces warnings (not errors). One area is not accounted for: 1. Man pages. I’ve not done the man page stuff for this release. The deb is here. Please give me feedback as I only have three deb machines on which to install this package, it’s not what I would call ‘tested’. Use at your own [...Read more...]