On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, Shevek wrote:
> This might also be a bit small, and it isn't resizable. I'd slice a couple
> of gig off the start of each drive. I'm running gentoo, and I've used
> nearly a gig in /, and I don't have much in it except /etc. Just to give
> you an idea of what a running gentoo s
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 12:05:11AM +0100, Jody Belka wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Chris Benson wrote:
>
> Although it'll be protected by a firewall, security will definitely be
> important with it owning (at least) one static ip on the end of an adsl
I was thinking more about RAID1 vs no RAID ty
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Jody Belka wrote:
> drive1: 30meg/boot ext3
> 244meg/ reiserfs
This might also be a bit small, and it isn't resizable. I'd slice a couple
of gig off the start of each drive. I'm running gentoo, and I've used
nearl
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 12:00:29AM +0100, Paul Makepeace wrote:
>
> I've heard this argument quite a bit and (of course this is IMO) I don't
> buy the cost/benefit. a) how often do you trash your base OS? On a
Just recently quite a bit :-(
I (try to) keep a standard /usr/local that I throw at ne
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Chris Benson wrote:
> 1st step: tell us what you're gonna use it for.
ok, the base system is not going to be running much. It'll have LDAP on
it, NFS, Samba, and CUPS. Maybe DNS as well, i haven't decided if that'll
go into a UML box yet. Everything else on the system will be
Je 2003-09-10 23:45:11 +0100, Jody Belka skribis:
> > > /usr/local 1gig reiserfs
> >
> > Why bother having this separate? I used to have a lot of stuff in local
> > but now that I use portage, I have nothing in it.
>
> As Chris said in one of his replies, it makes things muc
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Shevek wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Jody Belka wrote:
> > /usr2gigs reiserfs
>
> This is too small by far.
I'm curious as to why? I don't really think i'm going to need any more.
> > /usr/local 1gig reiserfs
>
> Why bother
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Paul Makepeace wrote:
> > /var500meg reiserfs
>
> (This seems small for your desired multiple VM role.)
> > or should i put them somewhere in /var (with an appropriate
> > extension in size of course)?
*g*
> Think about the major apps on your mac
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:59:47PM +0100, Roger Burton West wrote:
> On or about Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:28:19PM +0100, Paul Makepeace typed:
>
> >(Different /usr & /usr/local seems pointless to me. YMMV.)
>
> On or about Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:40:32PM +0100, Shevek typed:
>
> >> /usr/local
On or about Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:28:19PM +0100, Paul Makepeace typed:
>(Different /usr & /usr/local seems pointless to me. YMMV.)
On or about Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:40:32PM +0100, Shevek typed:
>> /usr/local 1gig reiserfs
>Why bother having this separate? I used to hav
Juergen asked me if I could forward the call for papers for the 6th
German Perl Workshop to the london.pm list. He's hoping that some of
the people who spoke with him in Paris about the workshop will be able
to make it to Germany next year (Bonn, I assume, as for previous years)
The English abstra
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 09:41:28PM +0100, Jody Belka wrote:
> Ok now, i know partitioning can sometimes be a contentious issue, and
> there's not generally a "one right way". Being as that is the case though,
> i'm going to be rebuilding a machine shortly and thought i'd ask for
> opinions on the p
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Jody Belka wrote:
> Ok now, i know partitioning can sometimes be a contentious issue, and
> there's not generally a "one right way". Being as that is the case though,
> /usr2gigs reiserfs
This is too small by far.
> /usr/local 1gig
> /var500meg reiserfs
(This seems small for your desired multiple VM role.)
Think about the major apps on your machine. If you're going to have
databases consider where you'll be keeping them. PostgreSQL for example
eats multiples of 16MB for its pg_xlog files. I have
Ok now, i know partitioning can sometimes be a contentious issue, and
there's not generally a "one right way". Being as that is the case though,
i'm going to be rebuilding a machine shortly and thought i'd ask for
opinions on the partition structure i'm considering:
2x80 gig hard drives
drive1:
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 06:44:09PM +0100, Jason Clifford wrote:
> Lots of servers are poorly configured and a facist configuration will
> prevent genuine email as well as spam.
On the other hand, if you really want to prevent lots of poorly written
OSes contacting you, find an IP address that co
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Paul Makepeace wrote:
> Thanks for this! I implemented the rejecting plain IP and non-FQDN
> suggestions rejecting rfc-breaching [EH]LO strings, and now it's cheaply
> 550'ing hundreds every day here.
>
> I wonder what the long-term falsepos rate is... I've had one definite
>
Je 2003-09-08 10:18:58 +0100, Peter Sergeant skribis:
> http://blackhairy.demon.co.uk/notes/exim-helo-block.html
Thanks for this! I implemented the rejecting plain IP and non-FQDN
suggestions rejecting rfc-breaching [EH]LO strings, and now it's cheaply
550'ing hundreds every day here.
I wonder wh
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 15:13, Nicholas Clark wrote;
> I'm not sure who the dragon could be, given that dragons usually
> like amassing and hoarding treasure. (Although breathing fire
> seems to be something else characteristic of a dragon)
I thought most dragons were intelligent and polite, to
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 03:54:23PM +0200, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
> I'm always amazed at the qmail community, where the main
> currency unit seems to be unofficial patches. It's a bit
> like if patches were gold coins to be found in obscure
> dungeons. Guess who is the dragon ;-)
I'm not sure
Robin Berjon [EMAIL PROTECTED] quoth:
*>Nicholas Clark wrote:
*>> "Pixie - The magic data pixie"
*>>
*>>As Piers is involved in Pixie's development, I keep having this magic
*>>image of the data pixie as a little Piers.
*>
*>Funny, I've been having the exact very same image in mind every time I
*
Ronan Oger wrote:
> Qmail has a tarpit patch. more about it here:
>
> http://www.palomine.net/qmail/tarpit.html
Side-comment :
I guess each major open source project gives birth to a
different-shaped community.
I'm always amazed at the qmail community, where the main
currency unit seems to be u
Nicholas Clark wrote:
"Pixie - The magic data pixie"
As Piers is involved in Pixie's development, I keep having this magic
image of the data pixie as a little Piers.
Funny, I've been having the exact very same image in mind every time I think of
pixie.
Maybe there's some truth to be found in t
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 02:02:13PM +0100, Shevek wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Mark Fowler wrote:
> > Does anyone know of any existing modules that offer this functionality?
> > I'm looking in the long run to adapt something like this to work with
> > Pixie.
>
> Whut?
http://search.cpan.org/auth
Qmail has a tarpit patch. more about it here:
http://www.palomine.net/qmail/tarpit.html
Ronan.
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Mark Fowler wrote:
> I'm looking for modules on CPAN that can help me implement the following
> hypothetical class, and the advice of the list on which ones I should use.
>
> Okay, so I have hypothetical collection of objects of the Scooby class,
> and these are stored in the
On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Kate L Pugh wrote:
> I want to find a nice, visual, automatic way of looking at my modules'
> dependencies. I want a script that I can give the name of a module
> and optionally a Perl version, and get a recursive list of its
> dependencies and their dependencies, maybe with hi
I'm looking for modules on CPAN that can help me implement the following
hypothetical class, and the advice of the list on which ones I should use.
Okay, so I have hypothetical collection of objects of the Scooby class,
and these are stored in the ScoobyCollection object:
my $scoobygang = Scoob
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 06:32:22AM +0100, Piers Cawley wrote:
> I reached the point where I knew *how* to implement a Turing Machine
> in sendmail.cf and I was planning to do it 'one day', but somebody
> else did it instead.
Have you seen http://dotat.at/writing/exim-turing.conf ?
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