How best to handle upgrade of Cyrus spool?

2001-04-13 Thread Michael-John Turner
process starts, otherwise a situation could exist where the MTA runs the new 2.x delivery agent but the directories are still in the old 1.x layout, causing all sorts of nastiness. Anyone have any thoughts on how best to handle this process? -mj -- Michael-John Turner | http://www.edr.uct.ac.za

dpkg-statoverride and creating users in postinst

2001-02-12 Thread Michael-John Turner
by that user suid/sgid. Yes, I have read the -devel and -mentors archives, but I can't seem to find consensus on the best way of doing this. TIA -mj -- Michael-John Turner | http://www.edr.uct.ac.za/~mj/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Open Source in WC ZA - http://www.clug.org.za/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

dpkg-statoverride and creating users in postinst

2001-02-12 Thread Michael-John Turner
by that user suid/sgid. Yes, I have read the -devel and -mentors archives, but I can't seem to find consensus on the best way of doing this. TIA -mj -- Michael-John Turner | http://www.edr.uct.ac.za/~mj/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Open Source in WC ZA - http://www.clug.org.za/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Logging procedure/mechanism questions

2000-01-04 Thread Michael-John Turner
a similar modification. The LOCAL* facilities are use by a variety of different types of applications, which can make for messy logs. Check the syslog man pages and decide upon an appropriate facility (eg DAEMON) and then modify all the openlog() calls to use that facility instead. -mj -- Michael-John

Which section for wmMatrix?

1999-09-11 Thread Michael-John Turner
is in graphics). I see that wmmand, which displays the Mandelbrot set in a dock app, is in games but xfractint is in graphics. Aaargh! Anyone got a definitive answer on this one? -mj (who's leaning towards graphics) -- Michael-John Turner | http://www.edr.uct.ac.za/~mj/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Removing files from source tree

1999-07-11 Thread Michael-John Turner
space, but then the source wouldn't be pristine. I'm in favour of leaving it in, but what do the rest of you feel? -mj -- Michael-John Turner | http://www.edr.uct.ac.za/~mj/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Linux @ UCT - http://www.leg.uct.ac.za/ [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] | PGP key via