Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-31 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 06:09:53PM -0400, james wrote > and it builds, robustly and without errors, but is still dependent on > python 2.7. > > > so your details do result in palemoon 28.11.0 without python 2.7 > attendances? Python 2.7 is still a build-time dependency. But rather than

[gentoo-user] hplip network scanning port

2020-07-31 Thread Adam Carter
I used to be able to scan on my gentoo box from an HP officejet pro on the network. This is now failing and i can see that the gentoo box is attempting to connect to TCP/6566 on the HP, but the HP is not listening on that port. Test command is; hp-scan -dhpaio:/net/HP_Officejet_Pro_8620?ip= Is

[gentoo-user] kinda tight on time, what versions are good?

2020-07-31 Thread Alan Grimes
Kinda short on time to F with my system rn... Is GCC 10.2 any good or should I stay on 9.3? A few months ago I was in a squeeze play between the sound drivers and the video drivers on kernel 5.6. I even RMA'd my motherboard though there is a chance that it was only insability in the sound

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-31 Thread james
On 7/31/20 9:40 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 08:01:33PM -0400, james wrote Me, palemoon is my fav browser and it seems to be long term stuck on python 2.7.. Any suggests on a more secure, feature rich browser other than palemoon would be interesting to me to at least

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-31 Thread james
On 7/31/20 9:50 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 08:01:33PM -0400, james wrote Me, palemoon is my fav browser and it seems to be long term stuck on python 2.7.. Any suggests on a more secure, feature rich browser other than palemoon would be interesting to me to at least

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread Daniel Frey
On 7/30/20 4:38 PM, Ralph Seichter wrote: * Grant Edwards: Pricing is based on what people are willing to pay. People are willing to pay extra for a static IPv6 address, therefore static IPv6 addresses cost extra. Somewhere, and some people. I'd be interested to hear from users who still

[gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2020-07-31, Grant Taylor wrote: > On 7/29/20 9:41 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> Aren't all IPv6 addresses static? > > No. > > SLAAC and DHCPv6 are as dynamic as can be. Nit: DHCPv6 can be (and usually is) dynamic, but it doesn't have to be. It's entirely possible to have a static IP address

[gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2020-07-31, Grant Taylor wrote: > On 7/30/20 5:38 PM, Ralph Seichter wrote: >> I'd be interested to hear from users who still need to pay extra >> for IPv6. > > I'd be willing, if not happy, to pay a reasonable monthly fee to be able > to get native IPv6 from my ISP. > > But it's 2020 and my

[gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2020-07-31, Grant Taylor wrote: > On 7/29/20 5:23 PM, james wrote: >> Free static IPs? > > Sure. > > Sign up with Hurricane Electric for an IPv6 in IPv4 tunnel and request > that they route a /56 to you. It's free. #hazFun If I had a week with nothing to do, I'd love to try to get

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread james
On 7/31/20 12:38 PM, Grant Taylor wrote: On 7/30/20 3:05 AM, antlists wrote: From what little I understand, IPv6 *enforces* CIDR. Are you talking about the lack of defined classes of network; A, B, C, D, E?? Or are you talking about hierarchical routing? There is no concept of a class of

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread james
On 7/31/20 12:30 PM, Grant Taylor wrote: On 7/29/20 5:23 PM, james wrote: Free static IPs? Sure. Sign up with Hurricane Electric for an IPv6 in IPv4 tunnel and request that they route a /56 to you.? It's free.? #hazFun Great to know. I'll see what happens. Note:: here in the US, it may

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/30/20 3:05 AM, antlists wrote: From what little I understand, IPv6 *enforces* CIDR. Are you talking about the lack of defined classes of network; A, B, C, D, E? Or are you talking about hierarchical routing? There is no concept of a class of network in IPv6. Hierarchical routing is a

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/29/20 5:23 PM, james wrote: Free static IPs? Sure. Sign up with Hurricane Electric for an IPv6 in IPv4 tunnel and request that they route a /56 to you. It's free. #hazFun Note:: here in the US, it may be easier and better, to just purchase an assignment, that renders them yours.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/30/20 5:38 PM, Ralph Seichter wrote: I'd be interested to hear from users who still need to pay extra for IPv6. I'd be willing, if not happy, to pay a reasonable monthly fee to be able to get native IPv6 from my ISP. But it's 2020 and my ISP doesn't support IPv6 at all. :-( As such,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/29/20 1:28 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: I don't know what most ISPs are doing. I couldn't get IPv6 via Comcast (or whatever they're called this week) working with OpenWRT (probably my fault, and I didn't really need it). So I never figured out if the IPv6 address I was getting was static or

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-07-31 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/29/20 9:41 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Aren't all IPv6 addresses static? No. SLAAC and DHCPv6 are as dynamic as can be. Static is certainly an option. But I see SLAAC and DHCPv6 used frequently. -- Grant. . . . unix || die

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-07-31 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 08:01:33PM -0400, james wrote > Me, palemoon is my fav browser and it seems to be long term stuck on > python 2.7.. Any suggests on a more secure, feature rich browser > other than palemoon would be interesting to me to at least test. Pale Moon is a Firefox fork