Re: dns woes

2003-06-15 Thread Simon Wistow
On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 09:00:51AM +0100, Simon Wistow said: snip Doh I found at least *part* of the problem. I suspect the rest is down to propogation and slow secondaries. Simon

Re: dns woes

2003-06-15 Thread Alex Hudson
On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 09:00:51AM +0100, Simon Wistow wrote: Except that my registrar (Joker.com who've never let me down before) won't let me use ns0.geekflat.org for a variety of reasons. Mailing them three times has elicted no response. Phoning them (in Dusseldorf) gets a recorded message

Re: dns woes

2003-06-15 Thread Simon Wistow
On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 09:12:22AM +0100, Alex Hudson said: Care to elaborate? I'm currently looking at DNS hosting, and Joker are on the list at the moment :/ They won't let you use arbitary nameservers, rejecting requests from the web form with the message ERROR[-310] line [15]

Re: dns woes

2003-06-15 Thread Alex Hudson
On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 09:12:22AM +0100, Alex Hudson wrote: snip Replying to myself, bad form I realise... but: $ host -t ns thegestalt.org thegestalt.org NS theproject.fierypit.org thegestalt.org NS ns0.astray.com !!! thegestalt.org NS host ns0.astray.com is not

Brane surgery

2003-06-15 Thread David Cantrell
After doing some brane surgery, I have another spare PC. It has some species of Pentium-ish thing, some memory (128Mb, I think), and a SCSI card. There's also a spare 20Gb disk and an external CD writer. Free to a good home. -- David Cantrell

Re: dns woes

2003-06-15 Thread Shevek
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003, Simon Wistow wrote: On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 09:12:22AM +0100, Alex Hudson said: Care to elaborate? I'm currently looking at DNS hosting, and Joker are on the list at the moment :/ They won't let you use arbitary nameservers, rejecting requests from the web form

Re: dns woes

2003-06-15 Thread Chris Andrews
On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 04:15:08PM +0100, Shevek wrote: On Sun, 15 Jun 2003, Simon Wistow wrote: On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 09:12:22AM +0100, Alex Hudson said: Care to elaborate? I'm currently looking at DNS hosting, and Joker are on the list at the moment :/ They won't let you

Re: Brane surgery

2003-06-15 Thread James Bromberger
David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: After doing some brane surgery, I have another spare PC. It has some species of Pentium-ish thing, some memory (128Mb, I think), and a SCSI card. There's also a spare 20Gb disk and an external CD writer. Ohhh.. if you dont find a better home, I'd

DBD::Pg, bytea, nulls

2003-06-15 Thread Kate L Pugh
The postgres docs at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/view.php?version=7.3idoc=1file=datatype-binary.html tell me that nulls (\0) need to be escaped when used as part of a string literal. DBD::Pg seems not to escape them for me though:

Re: DBD::Pg, bytea, nulls

2003-06-15 Thread Kate L Pugh
On Sun 15 Jun 2003, Kate L Pugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The postgres docs [...] tell me that nulls (\0) need to be escaped when used as part of a string literal. DBD::Pg seems not to escape them for me though: [...] I grabbed David Wheeler on IRC and he explained to me how to make this work.