[gentoo-user] mono and stale files.

2018-03-03 Thread Alan Grimes
I did some neglected maintenance on my system today, cleared a few things out I then manually went crawling around in /usr/lib/mono and found 2/3rds of the stuff there was from 2014 =\ I unmerged mono, deleted the entire directory, then reinstalled mono. My pathetic reward for doing that

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best *SIMPLE* firewall?

2018-03-03 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Mar 3, 2018 at 7:55 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 04:40:37PM -0700, Grant Taylor wrote >> On 02/28/2018 02:15 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: >>> >>> Is there something besides iptables? >> >> nftables > > Assuming I just want filtering, could I emerge nftables and unmerge > ipta

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best *SIMPLE* firewall?

2018-03-03 Thread Grant Taylor
On 03/03/2018 05:55 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: Assuming I just want filtering, could I emerge nftables and unmerge iptables and have a functional firewall? Simplistically, yes. It's my understanding that iptables and nftables are two completely different firewalling technologies. So you will nee

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best *SIMPLE* firewall?

2018-03-03 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 8:48 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 12:58:44PM -0500, Tom H wrote >> On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 4:15 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: >>> >>> Is there something besides iptables? It seems to be like >>> systemd/perl/python, continuously expanding its scope. And no, I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Best *SIMPLE* firewall?

2018-03-03 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 04:40:37PM -0700, Grant Taylor wrote > On 02/28/2018 02:15 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > Is there something besides iptables? > > nftables Assuming I just want filtering, could I emerge nftables and unmerge iptables and have a functional firewall? -- Walter Dnes I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer

2018-03-03 Thread Dale
Roger Cahn wrote: > Hi all, > Thank you for your messages. > It's not easy to make a choice among > the so numerous machines. > Finaly I took the:  > > > HP OfficeJet 7612 Wide Format All-in-One Printer > > I hope it will give me satisfaction. > Roger After you have used it a bit and made use o

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer

2018-03-03 Thread Roger Cahn
Hi all, Thank you for your messages. It's not easy to make a choice among the so numerous machines. Finaly I took the:  HP OfficeJet 7612 Wide Format All-in-One Printer I hope it will give me satisfaction. Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Bouncing Messages

2018-03-03 Thread Grant Taylor
On 03/03/2018 12:00 PM, Grant Taylor wrote: * I do not consider messages from me re-sent by mailing lists to be messages that I send.  I say this because my email infrastructure does NOT connect to any of the mailing list subscribers receiving email infrastructure.  IMHO the mailing list is sen

Re: [gentoo-user] mono is broken,

2018-03-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, March 3, 2018 5:03:10 PM CET Alan Grimes wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Saturday, March 3, 2018 9:36:28 AM CET Alan Grimes wrote: > >> I just emptytree built mono, still fails the test-install script, > >> whatever that does... > > > > It compiles just fine here. > > IOW, it is n

Re: [gentoo-user] Bouncing Messages

2018-03-03 Thread Grant Taylor
On 03/03/2018 07:47 AM, Stroller wrote: My recollection is that I read this isn't that beneficial - that a policy of ~ is adequate. I'm guessing that you're referring to SPF's "~all" policy. Why, as a domain owner that knows for a fact where messages are sent from, want to allow for the possi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: QEMU on a partition

2018-03-03 Thread Grant Taylor
On 03/03/2018 05:54 AM, Mick wrote: UDP encapsulation as used for e.g. VPN does not suffer with the same problem because it does not use the same transmission quality control mechanism as TCP. I think it's fair to say that it doesn't suffer at the protocol (TCP / UDP) level. There is nothing

Re: [gentoo-user] mono is broken,

2018-03-03 Thread Alan Grimes
J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Saturday, March 3, 2018 9:36:28 AM CET Alan Grimes wrote: >> I just emptytree built mono, still fails the test-install script, >> whatever that does... > It compiles just fine here. > IOW, it is not broken. Prove it, run mono-test-install and show me what a successfu

[gentoo-user] Vanishing BOINC disk display

2018-03-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
Has anyone else noticed the disk occupancy display being blank recently? A week or two, I think. This is in boincmgr, other parts of which still work well. $ eix -c boinc [I] sci-misc/boinc (7.8.4{tbz2}@02/03/18): The Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing I suspect wxGTK and its f

Re: [gentoo-user] Bouncing Messages

2018-03-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, March 1, 2018 11:38:42 PM CET Dale wrote: > Branko Grubic wrote: > > On Thu, 1 Mar 2018 14:42:35 -0600 > > > > R0b0t1 wrote: > >> I keep getting emails from the mailer daemon about bouncing messages. > >> I am worried. Am I missing messages from my internet friends? Please > >> send

Re: [gentoo-user] Bouncing Messages

2018-03-03 Thread Stroller
> On 2 Mar 2018, at 22:51, Grant Taylor > wrote: > > On 03/02/2018 09:36 AM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: >> These are all from Grant Taylor. They are DKIM-signed, and, not >> surprisingly given the list header and footer munging, signature >> verification fails (on my mail server). > > Correct. D

Re: [gentoo-user] Enable SSH Logging with Sysklogd

2018-03-03 Thread Stroller
> On 3 Mar 2018, at 01:44, Lucas Ramage wrote: > > Hello, > > I have sshd running and I have sysklogd installed, but I do not see any logs > for attempted or successful connections. Is this IP public facing? `sudo grep ssh /var/log/messages | wc -l` returns about 3300 on my system, this wit

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: QEMU on a partition

2018-03-03 Thread Mick
On Saturday, 3 March 2018 03:09:25 GMT Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2018-03-02 20:12, R0b0t1 wrote: > > I can't find it again, but there was a neat writeup investigating the > > TCP over TCP "tunnel collapse" phenomena. When two layers are doing > > the same thing, there is a tendency for both to beha

[gentoo-user] Spectre_v1 mitigations

2018-03-03 Thread Mick
I noticed two Gentoo systems (Intel & AMD) running kernel 4.14.23 show: cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v1 Mitigation: __user pointer sanitization However, a Mint VM running kernel 4.13.0-36 shows: cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/vulnerabilities/spectre_v1 Mitigation: OSB (obse

Re: [gentoo-user] mono is broken,

2018-03-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, March 3, 2018 9:36:28 AM CET Alan Grimes wrote: > I just emptytree built mono, still fails the test-install script, > whatever that does... It compiles just fine here. IOW, it is not broken. -- Joost

[gentoo-user] mono is broken,

2018-03-03 Thread Alan Grimes
I just emptytree built mono, still fails the test-install script, whatever that does... -- Please report bounces from this address to a...@numentics.com Powers are not rights.