Re: [CentOS] Story of an email

2013-11-30 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 11/30/2013 04:43 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: > > Fetchmail (and getmail) don't make use of smtp. As their name > suggests, they get mail, pulling it from a pop or imap server, > whether on your ISP or local server. From there, they might send > it

Re: [CentOS] Odd problems with CR updates

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 05:59:09PM -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > As I've seen no mention of this anywhere, I've got to assume it's just me. > > Doing some of the CR updates last night, google-chrome and firefox suddenly > stopped working with https pages, including google itself. I was able to >

Re: [CentOS] Old hardware, newer kernels

2013-11-30 Thread Andrew Holway
Unless you are just running some home server or something the general idea of servers is to provide uptime. Servers usually start dying after about 3 to 6 years* and, if you are trying to provide uptime, searching around on ebay for someone that has a PATA hard drive, DDR memory or some ancient pci

Re: [CentOS] Old hardware, newer kernels

2013-11-30 Thread Steve Clark
On 09/24/2013 03:55 PM, Lists wrote: > On 09/19/2013 08:26 PM, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: >> It works for what it does. And I'm completely prepared to freeze it as far >> as software goes. I was just curious what may have happened after that >> particular version of the kernel, and whether there's

[CentOS] ZFS on Linux testing effort

2013-11-30 Thread Andrew Holway
Hey, http://zfsonlinux.org/epel.html If you have a little time and resource please install and report back any problems you see. A filesystem or Volume sits within a zpool a zpool is made up of vdevs vdevs are made up of block devices. zpool is similar to LVM volume vdev is similar to raid set

Re: [CentOS] Story of an email

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 08:06:49AM -0500, Stephen Harris wrote: > On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 07:43:36AM -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > > Fetchmail (and getmail) don't make use of smtp. As their name suggests, > > Yes it does. > > >>From "man fetchmail" >As each message is retrieved, fetchmai

Re: [CentOS] Story of an email

2013-11-30 Thread Stephen Harris
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 07:43:36AM -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > Fetchmail (and getmail) don't make use of smtp. As their name suggests, Yes it does. >From "man fetchmail" As each message is retrieved, fetchmail normally delivers it via SMTP to port 25 on the machine it is runni

Re: [CentOS] Story of an email

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 11:35:25PM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Cliff Pratt > wrote: > > >> > > Traditional unix programs expect to be able to pipe through an > executable named sendmail when they want to send mail. Postfix > provides such an executable.

Re: [CentOS] Story of an email

2013-11-30 Thread Arun Khan
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 3:04 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > I'm running postfix + dovecot on my CentOS server, > together with amavisd, clamd and spamassassin, > following the instructions in > . > As far as I can see it is all working, > but I must admit I'm no