SpamAssassin

2004-03-29 Thread Bart Silverstrim
Question...Is anyone else running amavisd-new with spamassassin from ports? If so, where/how should I be updating or altering the spamassassin rules? I'd like to try updating some of the rules from the spamassassin site, but didn't know where the ports version was putting the rulesets... a)

portupgrade question

2004-03-29 Thread Bart Silverstrim
I recently ran a portupgrade on one of our servers. The following error and exchange came up: server# pkgdb -F --- Checking the package registry database Stale dependency: portupgrade-20040325_1 - openssl-0.9.7d (security/openssl): New dependency? (? to help): ? [Enter] to skip, [Ctrl]+[D]

Re: Hi I have a suggestion! To Imporve the perfect Freebsd!

2004-03-28 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 28, 2004, at 2:09 PM, Joe Falcone wrote: With your help your os will become a alternetive to all operating systems on the market. Correct me if I'm wrong, but... a) the goal of FreeBSD isn't to become a marketed product, per se... and b) FreeBSD already IS an alternative to marketed OS's.

Re: ! why?

2004-03-25 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 25, 2004, at 8:37 AM, __Clint__ wrote: The [EMAIL PROTECTED] email was a one-time disposable email address that I only ever gave to FreeBSD.org. Well, you started out with the right strategy, but you abandoned it too soon. You've now blown what looks like your real email address. Never

Re: ! why?

2004-03-25 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 25, 2004, at 8:57 AM, __Clint__ wrote: I once submitted my address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] to SOME webform on www.freebsd.org. Never used or heard of the address again until that spam was directed to it. Never been on the list. Everything after + but before @ in my email is ignored.

Re: How To Upgrade to Perl 5.8 on 4.9 System?

2004-03-24 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 23, 2004, at 8:41 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: Drew Tomlinson wrote: I'm using 4.9-RELEASE. Is is possible to upgrade Perl from the default 5.005 version to 5.8.2? Yes. Are there any steps required beyond installing the port? Try: cd /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8 make install use.perl port I also

Re: Top posting

2004-03-22 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 21, 2004, at 7:35 PM, Lucas Holt wrote: Aside from mailing lists, I tend to be a top poster. I don't like when people leave the last 12 emails and then bottom post.. i have to scroll all day. They should, in my opinion, delete extraneous stuff that doesn't have anything to do with the

Re: Mail readers

2004-03-19 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 19, 2004, at 2:49 AM, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: Bart Silverstrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No. Nothing. Format=flowed applies solely to plain-text messages. HTML messages already have something functionally equivalent to f=f: the BLOCKQUOTE attribute, which... um... quotes blocks of text

Mail readers (was: Re: Portupgrade troubles, interactive ports)

2004-03-18 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 17, 2004, at 5:45 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: 1) Please wrap your lines at 70 characters so your emails may be easily read. I'm using Mail.app on OS X 10.3.3, and someone offering some advice from this list also asked me to fix line wrapping. I checked and checked, but found nothing in

Re: Mail readers (was: Re: Portupgrade troubles, interactive ports)

2004-03-18 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 18, 2004, at 3:42 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: Yup. I do it manually - just hit that nice big Enter/Return key between a couple of word when I get out around that far. Which is why, on my mailer, quoting you gives a full line then one word then a line...it kind of reminds me of a person

Re: Mail readers (was: Re: Portupgrade troubles, interactive ports)

2004-03-18 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 18, 2004, at 5:22 PM, Parv wrote: in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Bart Silverstrim thusly... Incidentally, can others on the list verify where my mail is wrapping? Love to! Your first reply did not wrap around ~72 characters; it went until the width of my terminal (mutt 1.5.5.1_1

Re: ClamAV Log Rotation (WAS: Antivirus suggestion...)

2004-03-17 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 16, 2004, at 6:28 PM, Wayne Sierke wrote: On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 08:45, Jonathan T. Sage wrote: Hope this is of some use: snip Clamd log rotation: first and foremost, make sure that clamav is gonna drop a pidfile. in /usr/local/etc/clamav.conf, uncomment: # This option allows you to save

Re: log rotation

2004-03-15 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 15, 2004, at 7:37 AM, Ruben de Groot wrote: On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 10:30:05PM +1030, Wayne Sierke typed: On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 10:37, Bart Silverstrim wrote: Quick questions: I've run across some mumblings in the ClamAV lists about Clamd not logging anymore (or not scanning anymore?) when

Re: Antivirus suggestion...

2004-03-15 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 15, 2003, at 9:01 AM, Xpression wrote: Anybody can suggest me a free antivirus to use with MailScanner + Spammassassin on a FreeBSD-4.8 box running Exim as MTA ??? Thanks in advance... I haven't tried it on Exim, but I've had mostly good luck with ClamAV (need to work on the log

log rotation

2004-03-14 Thread Bart Silverstrim
Quick questions: I've run across some mumblings in the ClamAV lists about Clamd not logging anymore (or not scanning anymore?) when the maximum logfile size is reached. Is anyone in FreeBSD running this, and if so, are you using Newsyslog to rotate the logs? What are your settings (how would I

Re: clamav ports

2004-03-11 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 11, 2004, at 12:00 AM, Paul Murphy wrote: Just a thought, do you have '#NotifyClamd [/optional/config/file/path]' uncommented in freshclam.conf I didn't, but I did uncomment it now. I don't have a freshclam running from the rc.conf; I have a crontab file for root that is 0 */4 * * *

Re: Amavis-Stats.

2004-03-10 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 10, 2004, at 2:29 AM, Julien Gabel wrote: :-/ I really am a little bit too far into the configuration of the 4.9 server to update to a 5.x server...isn't 4.9 the recommended production release from Freebsd.org? Yes, it is. To me, it looks like Perl isn't finding an end-of-line (;)

clamav ports

2004-03-10 Thread Bart Silverstrim
I've emailed the maintainer about this a few hours ago, but wondered if anyone else had experienced this... I'm running postfix with amavisd-new and clamav (clamd) to scan incoming email from the Internet then forward it to an internal Exchange server (a spam/virus filter server, essentially). I

Re: clamav ports

2004-03-10 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 10, 2004, at 9:26 PM, Jonathan T. Sage wrote: Bart - just a thought, but it is possible that the port updated the virus database to the possibly older version in the distfile. You may want to run freshclam and see if this clears up the issue. Hopefully thats all the problem is. hope

Re: Amavis-Stats.

2004-03-09 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 8, 2004, at 6:53 PM, Julien Gabel wrote: Has anyone installed Amavis-Stats on a FreeBSD 4.9 Release server? When I try running the Perl script, I get an error about not being able to find warnings.pm... There exists a little FreeBSD guide for amavisd-new at:

Re: Update utility

2004-03-09 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 9, 2004, at 12:57 AM, Steve Ireland wrote: Below is from a post to [EMAIL PROTECTED] It sounds like what you're looking for. I haven't tested it yet, but it my list of things to look into. I glanced over the site (http://www.roq.com/projects/quickpatch/) and it's saying that if I run that

Re: Moving SSH port off of port 22

2004-03-09 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 9, 2004, at 2:01 PM, Jason Halbert wrote: Hello All: I need some help moving SSH off of port 22, preferably onto port 23 and disabling telnet. Can I do this just by changing something in /etc/services or by means of a firewall? I have a firewall installed on the box and using NAT with

Rebuilding the World Question

2004-03-09 Thread Bart Silverstrim
Here's a definite question from a first timer, but there are so many variations out there that I thought I'd bounce this off the list and see what people thought (if I was doing this correctly) I have a 4.9-RELEASE installation. It was recently pointed out to me that to get all the bug fixes

Re: Amavis-Stats.

2004-03-09 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 9, 2004, at 11:05 AM, Julien Gabel wrote: snip For my part, it doesn't work... but later than you : I get an *access denied on the stats files* when launching the index.php file from my browser... certainly not too hard to fix, but I had no time fot that this week. But the difference is...

Re: E-Mail Gateway

2004-03-08 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 8, 2004, at 11:25 AM, Wright, Greg wrote: I would like to use FreeBSD (4.9) as the platform on which to run an secure e-mail gateway. At least that is what I think I would like to do. The reason for FreeBSD is that I much more familiar with it than other free Unix like operating systems.

Re: Update utility

2004-03-08 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 8, 2004, at 12:15 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: Is there any utility in FreeBSD 4.9 to check for possible updates/bug fixes via internet? I *think* have have kind of a handle on this on the server I just installed... I usually do a cvsup to update the list of the ports tree, then use a

Re: E-Mail Gateway

2004-03-08 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Mar 8, 2004, at 12:33 PM, Wright, Greg wrote: Bart, thanks for the reply !! I had been looking at qmail with clam and spamassassin, but somebody told me that qmail might not be appropriate as a secure mail gateway. It was not designed to route mail, but instead to act as just a mail server

Amavis-Stats

2004-03-08 Thread Bart Silverstrim
Has anyone installed Amavis-Stats on a FreeBSD 4.9 Release server? When I try running the Perl script, I get an error about not being able to find warnings.pm... -Bart ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

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