nntp fiddling

2003-12-30 Thread Amos Gouaux
So, if I leave this imapd.conf setting blank, does that mean all folders that I have access to via IMAP should appear as NNTP news groups (authenticated login)? newsprefix: Prefix to be prepended to newsgroup names to make the corresponding IMAP mailbox names. Just fid

Re: nntp fiddling

2003-12-30 Thread Ken Murchison
Amos Gouaux wrote: So, if I leave this imapd.conf setting blank, does that mean all folders that I have access to via IMAP should appear as NNTP news groups (authenticated login)? newsprefix: Prefix to be prepended to newsgroup names to make the corresponding IMAP mailb

Re: nntp fiddling

2003-12-30 Thread Amos Gouaux
> On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 15:12:30 -0500, > Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (km) writes: km> I specifically do not serve user.* via NNTP, mainly because I km> figured somebody might screw something up. But since I now have km> relatively good access controls, I can probably remove this km>

Re: nntp fiddling

2003-12-30 Thread Ken Murchison
Amos Gouaux wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 15:12:30 -0500, Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (km) writes: km> I specifically do not serve user.* via NNTP, mainly because I km> figured somebody might screw something up. But since I now have km> relatively good access controls, I can probably remove

Re: nntp fiddling

2003-12-30 Thread Amos Gouaux
> On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 15:59:16 -0500, > Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (km) writes: km> I added support for the Xref header to CVS last week. Cool. Yup, now even tin happy. -- Amos

Re: nntp fiddling

2003-12-30 Thread Ken Murchison
Amos Gouaux wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 15:59:16 -0500, Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (km) writes: km> I added support for the Xref header to CVS last week. Cool. Yup, now even tin happy. Any perceivable difference in performance? I was considering making the Xref stuff enabled by a confi

Re: nntp fiddling

2003-12-30 Thread +archive . info-cyrus
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ken Murchison wrote: > Any perceivable difference in performance? I was considering making the > Xref stuff enabled by a config option, since not all clients need it, > but if it doesn't slow things down too much, I won't bother. > > On this box? My test box is a scruffy ol

Re: nntp fiddling

2003-12-30 Thread Ken Murchison
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ken Murchison wrote: Any perceivable difference in performance? I was considering making the Xref stuff enabled by a config option, since not all clients need it, but if it doesn't slow things down too much, I won't bother. On this box? My test

Re: nntp fiddling

2003-12-31 Thread Nils Vogels
Ken Murchison wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ken Murchison wrote: Any perceivable difference in performance? I was considering making the Xref stuff enabled by a config option, since not all clients need it, but if it doesn't slow things down too much, I won't bother.

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-01 Thread Ken Murchison
Nils Vogels wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ken Murchison wrote: Any perceivable difference in performance? I was considering making the Xref stuff enabled by a config option, since not all clients need it, but if it doesn't slow things down too much,

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-03 Thread Ken Murchison
Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ken Murchison wrote: Any perceivable difference in performance? I was considering making the Xref stuff enabled by a config option, since not all clients need it, but if it doesn't slo

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-03 Thread Nils Vogels
Ken Murchison wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ken Murchison wrote: Any perceivable difference in performance? I was considering making the Xref stuff enabled by a config option, since not all clients need it

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread Ken Murchison
Nils Vogels wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Ken Murchison wrote: Any perceivable difference in performance? I was considering making the Xref stuff enabled by a config option, since not

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Ken Murchison wrote: Yes, it uses IHAVE. I can take a look at adding support for POST (the commands are almost identical). Does your provider also require you to authenticate? Ken, I'd like to try out this support too, I've been hanging around waiting for it to more stable (and get features l

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread Ken Murchison
Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: Yes, it uses IHAVE. I can take a look at adding support for POST (the commands are almost identical). Does your provider also require you to authenticate? Ken, I'd like to try out this support too, I've been hanging around waiting for it to more

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread +archive . info-cyrus
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Ken Murchison wrote: > Until I add POST support, you could set a news2mail annotation on the Hmm... grepping the source this would just be an email address, no? Amos

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread +archive . info-cyrus
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Ken Murchison wrote: > > > Until I add POST support, you could set a news2mail annotation on the > > Hmm... grepping the source this would just be an email address, no? > I keep this up and nobody will ever answer any of my posts.

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Ken Murchison wrote: Would you want to feed to all of the servers, or just one? Currently, fetchnews and nntpd are only setup to have one upstream peer. Yes, I would want to feed messages back to all the servers. Actually fetchnews can work with any server you want, but it doesn't keep track o

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread Ken Murchison
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 4 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Ken Murchison wrote: Until I add POST support, you could set a news2mail annotation on the Hmm... grepping the source this would just be an email address, no? I keep this up and nobody will ever answer

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread Ken Murchison
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Ken Murchison wrote: Until I add POST support, you could set a news2mail annotation on the Hmm... grepping the source this would just be an email address, no? Yes, and email address (or alias which the MTA can expand to multiple addresses). Is thi

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread Ken Murchison
Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: Would you want to feed to all of the servers, or just one? Currently, fetchnews and nntpd are only setup to have one upstream peer. Yes, I would want to feed messages back to all the servers. Actually fetchnews can work with any server you want, b

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Ken Murchison wrote: There is no overlap between the groups from the different servers, and grouping them is easy with wildcard matching: cups.* microsoft.* infragistics.* everything else OK, so you need the newspeer option to be a *list* of peers? But you *don't* need fetchnews to track the

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread Ken Murchison
Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: There is no overlap between the groups from the different servers, and grouping them is easy with wildcard matching: cups.* microsoft.* infragistics.* everything else OK, so you need the newspeer option to be a *list* of peers? But you *don't* ne

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-04 Thread +archive . info-cyrus
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Ken Murchison wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Ken Murchison wrote: > >>Until I add POST support, you could set a news2mail annotation on the > > Hmm... grepping the source this would just be an email address, no? > Yes, and email address (or alias whic

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-05 Thread Ken Murchison
Ken Murchison wrote: Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: Would you want to feed to all of the servers, or just one? Currently, fetchnews and nntpd are only setup to have one upstream peer. Yes, I would want to feed messages back to all the servers. Actually fetchnews can work with

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-16 Thread Nils Vogels
Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: Muchos gracias ;-) I will try this ASAP! Could you tell me, where I can find the new fetchnews? Is it in CVS? Yes. I also had a sucknews (but then in reverse) to grab the posts done on the Cyrus newsserver to be fed towards USENET, since my provider o

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-16 Thread Ken Murchison
Nils Vogels wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: Muchos gracias ;-) I will try this ASAP! Could you tell me, where I can find the new fetchnews? Is it in CVS? Yes. I also had a sucknews (but then in reverse) to grab the posts done on the Cyrus newsserver to be fed towards USENET,

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-16 Thread Nils Vogels
Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: The process works, updates the watermarks, and then exits with status 0, but unfortunately, no articles are being injected into Cyrus. Is there a very obvious step I am missing ? Where should I look for more hints ? Can you get a dump of the NNTP pro

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-16 Thread Ken Murchison
Nils Vogels wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: The process works, updates the watermarks, and then exits with status 0, but unfortunately, no articles are being injected into Cyrus. Is there a very obvious step I am missing ? Where should I look for more hints ? Can you get

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-16 Thread Nils Vogels
Ken Murchison wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Ken Murchison wrote: Until I add POST support, you could set a news2mail annotation on the Hmm... grepping the source this would just be an email address, no? Yes, and email address (or alias which the MTA can expand to multip

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-16 Thread +archive . info-cyrus
On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Nils Vogels wrote: > When I try to set the news2mail annotation to my normal email address, I > can verify the Return-Path header is indeed empty (Return-Path: <>) > > AFAIK, the use of <> is reserved for the popular Mailer-Daemon ;) > > Would it be an idea for Cyrus to use ei

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-17 Thread Nils Vogels
Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: There is no overlap between the groups from the different servers, and grouping them is easy with wildcard matching: cups.* microsoft.* infragistics.* everything else OK, so you need the newspeer option to be a *list* of peers? But you *don't* ne

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-18 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Nils Vogels wrote: Kevin, may I ask how you managed to get multiple groups using one fetchnews command ? I've been trying comma delimited group names (fetchnews -n -w "nl.test,nl.someother" news.myisp.nl) but for some reason no articles are fetched then. If I use space delimitations, only the

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-18 Thread Ken Murchison
Nils Vogels wrote: Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: There is no overlap between the groups from the different servers, and grouping them is easy with wildcard matching: cups.* microsoft.* infragistics.* everything else OK, so you need the newspeer option to be a *list* of peers?

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-22 Thread Ken Murchison
Nils Vogels wrote: Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: There is no overlap between the groups from the different servers, and grouping them is easy with wildcard matching: cups.* microsoft.* infragistics.* everything else OK, so you need the newspeer option to be a *list* of peers?

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-22 Thread Nils Vogels
Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: Kevin, may I ask how you managed to get multiple groups using one fetchnews command ? I've been trying comma delimited group names (fetchnews -n -w "nl.test,nl.someother" news.myisp.nl) but for some reason no articles are fetched then. If I use space de

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-28 Thread Nils Vogels
Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: I've been trying comma delimited group names (fetchnews -n -w "nl.test,nl.someother" news.myisp.nl) but for some reason no articles are fetched then. If I use space delimitations, only the first group works. fetchnews(8) isn't too clear about this, I'

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-28 Thread Ken Murchison
Nils Vogels wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: I've been trying comma delimited group names (fetchnews -n -w "nl.test,nl.someother" news.myisp.nl) but for some reason no articles are fetched then. If I use space delimitations, only the first group works. fetchnews(8) isn't too c

Re: nntp fiddling

2004-01-28 Thread Ken Murchison
Nils Vogels wrote: Ken Murchison wrote: Nils Vogels wrote: I've been trying comma delimited group names (fetchnews -n -w "nl.test,nl.someother" news.myisp.nl) but for some reason no articles are fetched then. If I use space delimitations, only the first group works. fetchnews(8) isn't too