<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="SGML-Tools 1.0.9"> <TITLE>ISP-Hookup-HOWTO: Final words</TITLE> <LINK HREF="ISP-Hookup-HOWTO-8.html" REL=next> <LINK HREF="ISP-Hookup-HOWTO-6.html" REL=previous> <LINK HREF="ISP-Hookup-HOWTO.html#toc7" REL=contents> </HEAD> <BODY> <A HREF="ISP-Hookup-HOWTO-8.html">Next</A> <A HREF="ISP-Hookup-HOWTO-6.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="ISP-Hookup-HOWTO.html#toc7">Contents</A> <HR> <H2><A NAME="s7">7. Final words</A></H2> <H2><A NAME="ss7.1">7.1 Other things I should know about?</A> </H2> <P> <UL> <LI> Various error messages in the system will normally be issued as internal email. To ensure that these will actually be read, one should create an <!-- /etc/aliases --> /etc/aliases. Remember the command <CODE>newaliases</CODE> every time you change this. An example that should cover most eventualities is:</LI> </UL> <BLOCKQUOTE><CODE> <PRE> PostMaster: root ftp: root news: root usenet: root FaxMaster: root fax: root WebMaster: root MAILER.DAEMON: root </PRE> </CODE></BLOCKQUOTE> <!-- PostMaster --> <P> <UL> <LI> Many programs for Linux may be found at <B>Sunsite</B>, <!-- Sunsite --> which is usually quite busy. But there are many mirrors and every time there is a reference to ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/.. one should try to use a mirror close to home, e.g. ftp://ftp.nvg.unit.no/pub/linux/sunsite/...</LI> <LI> If you happen to be migrating from Yarn it should be possible to convert these to standard folders using the yarn2mf available at:</LI> </UL> <P><CODE> <A HREF="ftp://ftp.sol.no/user/egilk/yarn2mf.zip">ftp://ftp.sol.no/user/egilk/yarn2mf.zip</A></CODE> <P> <HR> <A HREF="ISP-Hookup-HOWTO-8.html">Next</A> <A HREF="ISP-Hookup-HOWTO-6.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="ISP-Hookup-HOWTO.html#toc7">Contents</A> </BODY> </HTML>
