Bug in Hiawatha pkg 5.6

2015-02-23 Thread Rod Whitworth
I sent the message below to misc@ but obviously no-one there runs Hiawatha. === Installed from my ISP's mirror. Starting hiawatha results in: Warning: can't write PID file /usr/local/var/run/hiawatha.pid. There is no file of that name found by locate. There is no directory var/run in /usr/local/

Re: Bug in Hiawatha pkg 5.6

2015-02-23 Thread Rod Whitworth
Changing /usr/local/ by adding var/run/ lets hiawatha write the pid file. A note in the pkg message that that needs to be done would be nice. R/ On Tue, 24 Feb 2015 08:48:13 +1100, Rod Whitworth wrote: I sent the message below to misc@ but obviously no-one there runs Hiawatha. === Installed

Re: Postfix on i386 5.6 - snapshot fails install

2015-01-22 Thread Rod Whitworth
. Regards, Rod/ On Thu, 22 Jan 2015 16:25:18 -0500, Brad Smith wrote: On 01/21/15 23:14, Rod Whitworth wrote: For ages I have I have selected the snapshot version when installing a new copy of Postfix. Never had a problem until now on 5.6 Working on a clean disk installed an out

Postfix on i386 5.6 - snapshot fails install

2015-01-21 Thread Rod Whitworth
For ages I have I have selected the snapshot version when installing a new copy of Postfix. Never had a problem until now on 5.6 Working on a clean disk installed an out-of-the-box setup. Then installed Postfix snapshot. The one with no options. It didn't finish cleanly. I thought I had

Maybe just cosmetic

2013-02-11 Thread Rod Whitworth
I've been doing testing of various packages leading up to 5.3. Yesterday I clean installed the 5.3beta that has a file date on the .iso 8 Feb. My kindly ISP has i386 packages with similar dates. (Kindly is what I call an ISP who gives me unlimited unmetered access to a well maintained mirror)

Re: Java vulnerabilities and IcedTea

2013-01-18 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 23:53:27 +0100, Landry Breuil wrote: On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 05:30:31PM +0100, Landry Breuil wrote: On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 04:56:15PM -0600, Ed Ahlsen-Girard wrote: Do these: Vulnerability Note VU#625617 Alert (TA13-010A) apply to the IcedTea in packages?

Calendar note

2012-04-08 Thread Rod Whitworth
I see lots of help for porters and users in this venue and there are several Good-Guys involved. It just happens that Stuart Henderson, who suffers fools more gladly than most and seems to be always helping beginners, has a birthday tomorrow (well, April 10 to avoid TZ errors) and I think he

Re: gcc 4.7.0

2012-03-23 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 18:36:04 -0700, Kyle Markley wrote: Hello, GCC 4.7.0 was just released, and I have been able to build it - with a few caveats - for OpenBSD 4.8 x86_64. If you would like to do things properly you should be building on current. 4.8 is out-of-service as far as support

Re: bsd.port.mk, stuff to kill

2012-02-20 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:07:52 +0100, Marc Espie wrote: I'm wondering if someone is actually using make readmes, or link-categories... I'm thinking of killing those targets, they are purely convenience stuff, and I don't think they serve a real purpose these days. (if anything, readmes or

Re: [UPDATE] libosip2 and siproxd

2011-10-21 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011 09:29:10 + (UTC), Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2011-10-21, Rod Whitworth glis...@witworx.com wrote: On Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:23:28 -0400, Lawrence Teo wrote: Are you sure that the above changes are what you really want? I don't have access to my build machine ATM to do

Re: [UPDATE] libosip2 and siproxd

2011-10-21 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:37:18 -0400, Lawrence Teo wrote: The only change is the registration_file value, and the sentence in the comments will not be orphaned at all. Hopefully this makes sense and addresses your concerns. Thanks for giving me the whole picture. As Stu said earlier I'm not used

Re: [UPDATE] libosip2 and siproxd

2011-10-20 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:23:28 -0400, Lawrence Teo wrote: - # Registration file: - # Where to store the current registrations. - # An empty value means we do not save registrations. Make sure that + # Memory settings +@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ user = nobody # the specified directory path does

Re: solid-pop3d-0.15p4-apop on sparc64

2010-11-12 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 11:21:42 +0200, Alexey Suslikov wrote: Michael Warmuth wrote: How should this be fixed? Use posix_memalign to align mbuf? Are there any better POP3 servers with APOP support? And why did it work before (at least with OpenBSD 4.6)? mail/dovecot ? Or Teapop? *** NOTE ***

OT, but fun. One for espie@ but a few others may like it too

2010-06-16 Thread Rod Whitworth
http://www.xkcd.com/754/ Marc, note the textbox that pops up when you park the mouse on the cartoon - that's the bit I thought you'd appreciate given some of your recent words about make. ;-)) *** NOTE *** Please DO NOT CC me. I am subscribed to the list. Mail to the sender address that does not

Cherokee from latest (20100308) snap

2010-03-17 Thread Rod Whitworth
I became a brave and tried installing Cherokee from the most recent snap package. pkg_add completed without whining and gave me instructions for modding the rc* files. First up I just started the server from a console. No problem - saw the default page. Read some docs - saw that they strongly

Re: Cherokee from latest (20100308) snap

2010-03-17 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:19:38 +0100 (CET), Antoine Jacoutot wrote: On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Rod Whitworth wrote: I became a brave and tried installing Cherokee from the most recent snap package. pkg_add completed without whining and gave me instructions for modding the rc* files. First up I

Re: Cherokee from latest (20100308) snap

2010-03-17 Thread Rod Whitworth
Further to the Cherokee problem - there is another. Below quote snipped from my long history of the missing python. On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:31:53 +1100, Rod Whitworth wrote: If you want to run cherokee on boot, add these lines to /etc/rc.local: if [ X${cherokee_flags} != XNO ]; then echo

Re: (n to go) progress bar

2009-12-17 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:26:53 +0100, Marc Espie wrote: You're very much alone in there, you know.. The fun thing is that, actually, the package tools are now chatting ways less and giving more useful information than before. +1! *** NOTE *** Please DO NOT CC me. I am subscribed to the list.

Question about webmail for users who are not busy on ports prep for 4.6

2009-07-04 Thread Rod Whitworth
I have been running email for a couple of small domains for a few years using Postfix and Teapop on OpenBSD. No complaints. I have scripted user addition with passwords etc etc. Now somebody (important of course) wants webmail. I went hunting. About the only webmail server I found that did not

Re: Question about webmail for users who are not busy on ports prep for 4.6

2009-07-04 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:00:53 +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2009/07/04 20:05, Rod Whitworth wrote: So which imap? Dovecot looked like a candidate. It can use sqlite as does Roundcube and I know it can do authentication for Postfix so it looked like a suitable candidate. I haven't found any

Re: WIP:security/crypt

2009-05-24 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Sat, 23 May 2009 22:59:14 -0700, Bryan wrote: I apologize. I was not trying to promote bash, just showing that it is possible to script something to encrypt using tools that OpenBSD has already, without installing another package... Thanks. You do realise though, that bash is a package

Re: WIP:security/crypt

2009-05-23 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Sat, 23 May 2009 19:56:09 -0700, Bryan wrote: On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 18:13, Predrag Punosevac punoseva...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Ports, For the past couple days Colin Percival has worked very hard to fix crypt so that it can compile on OpenBSD. I am attaching the new version of crypt-1.1.3

Re: Upgrading port - choosing new version.

2008-10-18 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:51:29 +0200, Marc Espie wrote: On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 10:14:53AM +1100, Rod Whitworth wrote: That works like a charm! The best part of your message though was the explanation of the mechanism that caused the problem. That never was obvious in my manpage scanning

Upgrading port - choosing new version.

2008-10-17 Thread Rod Whitworth
I am trying something new with a new 4.4 (CDs arrived!) setup and I have a puzzle. I have a build-machine and I did an install of all the sets (bar games) plus the ports tree. I did make package for a small port I use that never gets onto the issue CD. Sweet. I then populated

Re: Upgrading port - choosing new version.

2008-10-17 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 07:21:26 -0700, J.C. Roberts wrote: Your use of the terms stable and snapshot above are not particularly clear, or more likely, I'm just reading it wrong. The postfix port has stable and snapshot versions to choose from. I'm building on 4.4 release using 4.4 release ports

Re: Upgrading port - choosing new version.

2008-10-17 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:01:56 +0200, Matthias Kilian wrote: On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 07:48:09AM +1100, Rod Whitworth wrote: The postfix port has stable and snapshot versions to choose from. I'm building on 4.4 release using 4.4 release ports tree and trying to get a 4.3 release box

Re: width of DESCR?

2008-06-26 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:07:32 -0400, Nick Bender wrote: And it makes DESCR fit onto my punched cards ;-) Because 73-80 are for comments. Of course smart people put line numbers there so if you dropped your card deck it could be machine sorted and put back in order. Wow I feel old... -N And

Re: I want a new version of NTOP

2008-05-06 Thread Rod Whitworth
On Tue, 6 May 2008 16:12:01 +0800, zong hl wrote: I use openBSD4.2. I only found ntop v1.1. why don't you provide us a newer version? Thx! zonghongliang--from china Because you did not sponsor someone to do it? Learn some manners. You are very rude. Rod/ From the land down under:

Re: GD in 3.9

2006-05-19 Thread Rod.. Whitworth
On Fri, 19 May 2006 08:48:52 +0100, Keith Matthews wrote: As to the inclusion of X in everything - there have been statements that it has been decided - decided by whom ? - I've seen no discussion of the matter on this list. This is not a democracy. That is probably, outside the competence of

Re: www/opera-flashplugin license

2006-04-10 Thread Rod.. Whitworth
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 08:40:03 +1000, Ian McWilliam wrote: b. You may not make or distribute copies of the Software, or electronically transfer the Software from one computer to another or over a network. So, even on a permitted operating system, you breach the licence by dowloading it from

Teapop bump to latest version

2006-01-28 Thread Rod.. Whitworth
Back on 2004/03/02 I sent an email to the maintainer of ports/mail/teapop as qupoted below. I guess you could say it is a maintainer timeout. big evil g]rin The update is such a simple one that I don't need a fix in the tree - I have the data needed to be up to date. Some new users may not.

Re: strcmp vs strncmp question

2005-11-13 Thread Rod.. Whitworth
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 17:22:42 -0800 (PST), patrick ~ wrote: I've been looking in some of the ports I have interest in and I have noticed a lot of changes in the patches directory where we are replacing 'strcmp' instances with 'strncmp'. e.g., /* Made up example of course */ - if

Re: following ports-current

2005-09-23 Thread Rod.. Whitworth
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 10:35:14 +0200, Marc Espie wrote: There is nothing wrong with staying with OpenBSD 3.7 or 3.8, but if you do, stick to the stable branch of the ports tree... That is a beautifully written heads-up. I rarely follow current, choosing to drop in on snaps due to a lack of