Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-03 Thread IAccounts
> Or you could consider helping find a way to re-enable > the www to send-pr while preventing script kiddies from > abusing it. > >> > >>Why not have a "pr-moderator" for each category (i386, kern, doc, etc), who > >>approves each incoming PR. Basically this person would act as a front

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-03 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-03-03T15:48:17Z, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > While I understand the reason for this, keep in mind that if you make this > too complicated, you'll never get any bug reports. I might note that zero bug reports are currently being submitted via the web interface. Allowing repor

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-03 Thread Bill Moran
Kirk Strauser wrote: At 2003-03-03T14:58:22Z, "Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: How 'bout "cookie"ing them... How 'bout requiring GPG signatures on the bug report? Or giving the user a block of text to sign and paste into a textbox? While I understand the reason for this, k

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-03 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-03-03T14:58:22Z, "Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How 'bout "cookie"ing them... How 'bout requiring GPG signatures on the bug report? Or giving the user a block of text to sign and paste into a textbox? -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est. pgp00

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
From: "Kirk Strauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 4:13 PM Subject: Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled. >Could you rate-limit the system to 'n' submissions >from a given email address in a given

ppp (was Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.)

2003-03-02 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
This definitely worked! It's too slow, maybe cause I left "enable dns", I'll get it working fine. Thanks Alexey! Pedro. --- "Alexey V. Litvinov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > What version of mustdie you use? > if 95/98 try to run WINIPCFG.EXE while in connect > to ISP... as i can >

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Jim Mock
On Sunday, March 2, 2003, at 12:15 PM, Daxbert wrote: Quoting Matthew Emmerton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 12:48:58PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: No, FreeBSD dislikes moronic skript kiddies spamming the PR database. OK, I'm screwed :(. It's difficult to find

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
> > Sure it does. The manpage of ppp(8) includes: > > 8. Ask your ISP to authenticate your > nameserver address(es) with > the line > > enable dns > I did this, and I'm not running named. Thanks to Alexey's hints I found the values I needed though. thanks,

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Alexey V. Litvinov
> 8. Ask your ISP to authenticate your nameserver address(es) with > the line > > enable dns > hi said in prevous posts that : >Anyway, it's not even an option since I've been unable >to set up ppp properly. It connects fine but it >doesn't resolv any address, a

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Alexey V. Litvinov
> Yeah I meant that Windows doesn't ask the user to > write it down. FreeBSD's chap doesn't seem to get it, > but I still have to find out why :(. freeBSD also ;) I for example getting it automaticaly from ISP and written in resolv.conf To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsub

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-03-03 03:16, "Pedro F. Giffuni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- "Alexey V. Litvinov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > hmm why you thinking that Windows doesn't need ip of > > ISP's dns-server? > > It is getting it through ppp. > > Yeah I meant that Windows doesn't ask the user to write

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
--- "Alexey V. Litvinov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > > hmm why you thinking that Windows doesn't need ip of > ISP's dns-server? > It is getting it through ppp. > Yeah I meant that Windows doesn't ask the user to write it down. FreeBSD's chap doesn't seem to get it, but I still have t

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Alexey V. Litvinov
> Thanks! I'll do this when I find more time to hunt the > problem. What's weird (for me) is that I don't have > their DNS IP address: since Windows doesn't need it, > the ISP doesn't provide it. hmm why you thinking that Windows doesn't need ip of ISP's dns-server? It is getting it through ppp.

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
I just sent my ports to Jens... thanks!! Also thank you to everyone that made jokes in private...I'm still laughing :-P. Pedro. __ Yahoo! Cellulari: loghi, suonerie, picture message per il tuo telefonino http://it.yahoo.com/

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Jens Rehsack
Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: --- Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: ... Or you could consider helping find a way to re-enable the www to send-pr while preventing script kiddies from abusing it. Well, If heard for years several committers criticising the whole PR system. Time for bugzilla?? ..

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2003-03-02 12:15, Daxbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've never submitted a pr, but I've written scripts for bulk web > submissions (GET and POST for load testing web apps). Did the > previous web pr-interface have any sort of verification proce

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-03-02T20:51:43Z, Ceri Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That's a good idea, but wouldn't really have helped; the email addresses > concerned were "disposable" and all from various free webmail providers. Could you rate-limit the system to 'n' submissions from a given email address in a

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-03-02 17:22, "Pedro F. Giffuni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So? Set your EDITOR environment variable to whatever you prefer > > and you won't have to deal with vi. > > I tried that with pico some years ago, but the result > was not nice. That's a problem of pico then. Pico does stupid

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
--- Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: ... > Or you could consider helping find a way to > re-enable > the www to send-pr while preventing script kiddies > from > abusing it. > Well, If heard for years several committers criticising the whole PR system. Time for bugzilla?? ... > > You

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 03:17:21PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > Ceri Davies wrote: > Or you could consider helping find a way to re-enable > the www to send-pr while preventing script kiddies from > abusing it. > >> > >>Why not have a "pr-moderator" for each category (i386, kern, doc, etc

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Bill Moran
Ceri Davies wrote: Or you could consider helping find a way to re-enable the www to send-pr while preventing script kiddies from abusing it. Why not have a "pr-moderator" for each category (i386, kern, doc, etc), who approves each incoming PR. Basically this person would act as a front-line defens

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Matthew Emmerton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 12:48:58PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > > > Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > > > >>No, FreeBSD dislikes moronic skript kiddies spamming > > > >>the PR database. > > > > > > > >OK, I'm screwed :(. It's difficult to find committers > >

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 02:58:58PM -0500, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 12:48:58PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > > > Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > > > >>No, FreeBSD dislikes moronic skript kiddies spamming > > > >>the PR database. > > > > > > > >OK, I'm screwed :(. It's difficult to

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Matthew Emmerton
> On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 12:48:58PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > > Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > > >>No, FreeBSD dislikes moronic skript kiddies spamming > > >>the PR database. > > > > > >OK, I'm screwed :(. It's difficult to find committers > > >interested in my ports (math/cad stuff) anyway. I > > >gu

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-03-02 05:47, "Pedro F. Giffuni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any chance that http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html > will be fixed, or FreeBSD dislikes feedback?? Not really. Not without making large changes to the way gnats works. I'm not against enabling it again, but it'll take a bit of

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 12:48:58PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > >>No, FreeBSD dislikes moronic skript kiddies spamming > >>the PR database. > > > >OK, I'm screwed :(. It's difficult to find committers > >interested in my ports (math/cad stuff) anyway. I > >guess I'll just ke

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Bill Moran
Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: No, FreeBSD dislikes moronic skript kiddies spamming the PR database. OK, I'm screwed :(. It's difficult to find committers interested in my ports (math/cad stuff) anyway. I guess I'll just keep'em for myself for some more time. Or you could consider helping find a way to re

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
--- Jim Mock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > On Saturday, March 1, 2003, at 08:47 PM, Pedro F. > Giffuni wrote: > > Hi guys; > > > > Any chance that > http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html > > will be fixed, or FreeBSD dislikes feedback?? > > No, FreeBSD dislikes moronic skript kiddies spamming

RE: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread charles pelletier
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Mock Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 2:00 AM To: Pedro F. Giffuni Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled. On Saturday, March 1, 2003, at 08:47 PM, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > Hi guys; > > A

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-01 Thread Jim Mock
On Saturday, March 1, 2003, at 08:47 PM, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: Hi guys; Any chance that http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html will be fixed, or FreeBSD dislikes feedback?? No, FreeBSD dislikes moronic skript kiddies spamming the PR database. I've been waiting for this to get fixed to submit two

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 05:47:03AM +0100, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > Hi guys; > > Any chance that http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html > will be fixed, or FreeBSD dislikes feedback?? It was disabled because it was being abused by a juvenile who was spamming the GNATS DB with bogus PRs. Talk to the